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

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property at 303 Horton St
$700

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Base Rent$700

Total Monthly Price$700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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303 Horton St

Wilkes-BarrePA18702
property at 166 S Main St
$1,000
2 Bedroom Rentals
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166 S Main St

Wilkes-BarrePA18706
property at 704 Hazle St
$1,050 - $1,100
2 Bedroom Rentals
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704 Hazle St

Wilkes-BarrePA18706

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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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682 Bennett St, Unit 1
$695

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Base Rent$695

Total Monthly Price$695
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 30

682 Bennett St, Unit 1

682 Bennett StLuzerne, PA 18709
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property at 1380 Main St
$1,000
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1380 Main St

PittstonPA18641

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606 Main St, Unit 2
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

606 Main St, Unit 2

606 Main StEdwardsville, PA 18704
property at 268 Main St
$1,125 - $1,350
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268 Main St

PittstonPA18642
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657 W Main St, Unit 2
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

657 W Main St, Unit 2

657 W Main StPlymouth, PA 18651
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Oak Ridge Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Ridge Estates

Crestwood DrMountain Top, PA 18707
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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
281 E Main St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$1,000
152 Elizabeth2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,050
1201-1203 S Hanover St.1BR/1.0BA1BR, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
126 Center St, Unit 126126 Center St3BR, 1BA$0.57
119 Wyoming St119 Wyoming St4BR, 2BA$1.17
59 E 8th St, Unit B59 E 8th St2BR, 1BA$1.27
314 Rutter Ave, Unit Rutter Ave314 Rutter Ave1BR, 1BA$1.00
131 S Maple Ave131 S Maple Ave1BR, 1BA$1.30
152 Elizabeth2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.14
657 W Main St, Unit 2657 W Main St1BR, 1BA$1.33
69 S Hancock St, Unit 69 S. Hancock69 S Hancock St1BR, 1BA$1.25
606 Main St, Unit 2606 Main St2BR, 1BA$1.38
Parkway ManorStudioStudio, 1BA$1.30

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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 108 Grove St and starts from $1,395.

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