
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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535 W Shawnee Ave

83 S Empire St

64 Arch St, Unit 1

1 W Broad St

159 N Main St
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600 Main Rd

211 S Main St, Unit UnitB, Unit UnitB

730 Main St, Unit Apt A

59 Price St, Unit 3

168 S Main St

157 E Walnut St
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145-147 Elm St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Wilkes Barre?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Wilkes Barre 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,289 | $800 | $1,750 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,474 | $1,200 | $1,850 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,528 | $1,495 | $1,595 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA.
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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 |
| 17 Diana St | Onebedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Emunah Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Mayflower Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Wilkes Barre area is the $0.78 price per square foot 365 S River St Model at 365 S River St, Unit 1 in the in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Outer Wilkes Barre apartment is the 982 Wood St Model at 982 Wood St, Unit 2ND FL starting at $1,395 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 365 S River St, Unit 1 | 365 S River St | 6BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| 982 Wood St, Unit 2ND FL | 982 Wood St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 169 Division St, Unit 169DivisionSt. | 169 Division St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 81 E Merritt St | 81 E Merritt St | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 17 Diana St | Onebedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 103 Perrin Ave, Unit 3rd Floor | 103 Perrin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 111 Maffett St | 111 Maffett St | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 850 S Franklin St, Unit 850 S.Franklin | 850 S Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.30 |
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Best Local Schools in 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 306 Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,815. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Wilkes Barre ranging from $725 to $3,000.
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 $725 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,817.
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 $1,000 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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