167 W River St Apt 1, Unit Student Housing, Unit Student Housing
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $500 (17 Rentals)
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850 S Franklin St, Unit 850 S.Franklin, Unit 850 S.Franklin
850 S Franklin StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
32 Murray St
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Provincial Towers
34 S Main StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
402 Scott St
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111 Maffett St
111 Maffett StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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B'Nai B'Rith Apartments
61 E Northampton StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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University Commons - Off- Campus Student
310 S River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Cumberland Apartments
17 W Ross StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
83 S Empire St
Wilkes-BarrePA18702
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West River Apartments
155 W River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Lafayette Gardens
113 Edison StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Parkway Manor
100 Parkway BlvdKingston, PA 18704
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169 Division St, Unit 169DivisionSt., Unit 169DivisionSt.
169 Division StKingston, PA 18704
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59 Price St, Unit 3
59 Price StKingston, PA 18704
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Chapin Apartments
146-158 E Walnut StKingston, PA 18704
157 E Walnut St
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Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilkes Barre?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Barre Studio Apartments | $837 | $650 | $925 |
| Wilkes Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $800 | $3,219 |
| Wilkes Barre 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $950 | $3,706 |
| Wilkes Barre 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $1,295 | $2,507 |
| Wilkes Barre 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,600 | $1,899 |
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Cheapest Available Wilkes Barre Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the 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 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 |
| Emunah Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Mayflower Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
| Green Acres Homes | Large Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,351 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkes Barre, PA
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 Wilkes Barre apartment is the 169 Division St Model at 169 Division St, Unit 169DivisionSt. starting at $975 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilkes Barre apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 365 S River St, Unit 1 | 365 S River St | 6BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| 169 Division St, Unit 169DivisionSt. | 169 Division St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Wilkeswood | 2x1.5 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
| 111 Maffett St | 111 Maffett St | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Cedar Village Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Mayflower Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 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 |
| Emunah Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.30 |
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Best Local Schools in Wilkes Barre, Wilkes Barre, PA
G.A.R. Memorial Middle School
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1026)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilkes Barre Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkes Barre Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkes Barre Apartment is $800 at Parkway Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wilkes Barre Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilkes Barre is starting from $950 at Parkway Manor.
What is the most affordable Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emunah Manor Apartments and starts from $1,699.
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