Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $700 (19 Rentals)

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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$1,049
Mayflower Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,197

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA

As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Wilkes Barre area is the $0.40 price per square foot 141 Short St Model at 141 Short St, Unit Edwardsville in the in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Outer Wilkes Barre apartment is the 122 Wood St Model at 122 Wood St, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 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.
141 Short St, Unit Edwardsville141 Short St3BR,1BA$0.40
122 Wood St, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath122 Wood St2BR,1BA$1.09
34 2nd Ave, Unit 3434 2nd Ave3BR,1BA$1.23
254 Main St, Unit 1st level254 Main St2BR,1BA$1.18
600 Donnelly St, Unit 600600 Donnelly St2BR,1BA$1.10
116 Main St, Unit B116 Main St2BR,1BA$1.25
82 S Main St, Unit 182 S Main St2BR,1.5BA$1.28
88 Dana St, Unit 88.588 Dana St1BR,1BA$1.06
171 E Ridge st, Unit Apt B171 E Ridge st1BR,1BA$1.21
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Outer Wilkes Barre, Wilkes Barre, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Wilkes Barre

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Wilkes Barre?

There are currently 329 Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,770. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Wilkes Barre ranging from $700 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Wilkes Barre?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Wilkes Barre ranges from $700 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,822.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Wilkes Barre?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Wilkes Barre range from $1,150 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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