Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $500 (25 Rentals)

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$1,000 - $1,200

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17 E Carey St

Wilkes-BarrePA18705
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B'Nai B'Rith Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

B'Nai B'Rith Apartments

61 E Northampton StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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Cumberland Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Apartments

17 W Ross StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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West River Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West River Apartments

155 W River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Lafayette Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

113 Edison StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Oak Ridge Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Ridge Estates

Crestwood DrMountain Top, PA 18707
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Chapin Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapin Apartments

146-158 E Walnut StKingston, PA 18704
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208-210 Wyoming Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

208-210 Wyoming Ave

208-210 Wyoming AveWyoming, PA 18644
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Outer Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Wilkes Barre Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Wilkes Barre area of Scranton, PA is a Studio unit found at Parkway Manor priced from $650. Provincial Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Outer Wilkes Barre apartments for rent in Scranton, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,149
Wilkeswood1x1 Medium1BR,1BA$1,294
Cedar Village Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,445

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA

As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Wilkes Barre area is the $1.21 price per square foot 152 Butler St Model at 152 Butler St, Unit 152 Butler St in the in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Outer Wilkes Barre apartment is the 65 W Union St Model at 65 W Union St, Unit 2-c starting at $1,100 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Wilkes Barre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
152 Butler St, Unit 152 Butler St152 Butler St2BR,1.5BA$1.21
65 W Union St, Unit 2-c65 W Union St2BR,1BA$1.00
Lexington VillageVillage 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.89
Wilkeswood1x1 Large1BR,1BA$1.89
Green Acres HomesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.15
KM Smith1 BR1BR,1BA$1.88
Cedar Village Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.19
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Wilkes Barre. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Wilkes Barre Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartment is $800 at Parkway Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Wilkes Barre is starting from $950 at Parkway Manor.

What is the most affordable Outer Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emunah Manor Apartments and starts from $1,699.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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