
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $550 (60 Rentals)
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72 W Chestnut St

Provincial Towers

69 Old River Rd

594 Fellows Ave

366 S River St

259 Dana St

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69 S Hancock St, Unit 69 S. Hancock

166 S Main St

704 Hazle St
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150 Danna St

Emunah Manor Apartments

77 St Clair St

511 N Main St

478 N Pennsylvania Ave

184 Charles St

286-288 Moyallen St

B'Nai B'Rith Apartments

533 S Franklin St

University Commons - Off- Campus Student
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Cumberland Apartments

600 Main Rd

West River Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

Parkway Manor

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682 Bennett St, Unit 1

36 S Walnut St

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36 S Walnut St, Unit APARTMENT #3

606 W Main St

279 Wyoming Ave
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145 Sharpe St, Unit Apt 1

507 E State St

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222 Main St, Unit B

179 Main St

268 Cragle Hill Rd, Unit 6

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314 Rutter Ave, Unit Rutter Ave

1380 Main St

16 1/2 Sand St

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126 Center St, Unit 126

189 Nottingham St
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606 Main St, Unit 2

268 Main St

771 Hazle St

20 John St

34 1/2 John St

611 Main St

1172 Wyoming Ave, Unit Front A

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657 W Main St, Unit 2

Oak Ridge Estates

Heather Highlands
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Outer Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Wilkes Barre?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Wilkes Barre Studio Apartments | $1,038 | $650 | $1,439 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $695 | $3,389 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $950 | $3,850 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $1,100 | $3,150 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,450 | $1,899 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $650 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $975 |
| 281 E Main St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| 152 Elizabeth | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| 1201-1203 S Hanover St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Wilkes Barre area is the $0.57 price per square foot 126 Center St Model at 126 Center St, Unit 126 in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Outer Wilkes Barre apartment is the 119 Wyoming St Model at 119 Wyoming St in the Wilkes-Barre neighborhood starting at $1,595 with a $1.17 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Wilkes Barre apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 Center St, Unit 126 | 126 Center St | 3BR, 1BA | $0.57 |
| 119 Wyoming St | 119 Wyoming St | 4BR, 2BA | $1.17 |
| 59 E 8th St, Unit B | 59 E 8th St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| 314 Rutter Ave, Unit Rutter Ave | 314 Rutter Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| 131 S Maple Ave | 131 S Maple Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1.30 |
| 152 Elizabeth | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.14 |
| 657 W Main St, Unit 2 | 657 W Main St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.33 |
| 69 S Hancock St, Unit 69 S. Hancock | 69 S Hancock St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.25 |
| 606 Main St, Unit 2 | 606 Main St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1.30 |
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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 108 Grove St and starts from $1,395.
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