303 Horton St
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Wilkes-BarrePA18702
157 E Walnut St
KingstonPA18704
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Wilkes-BarrePA18702
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110 Madison St
Wilkes-BarrePA18702
158 E Walnut St
KingstonPA18704
215 Taft St, Unit 2
215 Taft St
Wilkes-BarrePA18706
134 Nicholson St, Unit #2
134 Nicholson St
Wilkes-BarrePA18702
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64 E State St
LarksvillePA18704
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Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilkes Barre?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Barre 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,407 | $1,000 | $1,650 |
| Wilkes Barre 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,417 | $1,200 | $1,650 |
| Wilkes Barre 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,481 | $1,200 | $1,750 |
| Wilkes Barre 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,577 | $2,155 | $3,000 |
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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 |
| 108 Grove St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkes Barre, PA
As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilkes Barre area is the $1.24 price per square foot 24 S River St Model at 24 S River St, Unit 3rd Floor in the in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Wilkes Barre apartment is the 290 New Hancock St Model at 290 New Hancock St, Unit 290 starting at $2,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre Township 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 S River St, Unit 3rd Floor | 24 S River St | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 290 New Hancock St, Unit 290 | 290 New Hancock St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 447 N Gates Ave | 447 N Gates Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 238 Rutter Ave, Unit 238 RUTTER AVENUE KINGSTO | 238 Rutter Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 370 Winola Ave, Unit 370 | 370 Winola Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Cedar Village Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| 108 Grove St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 398 N Main St, Unit 3 | 398 N Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 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)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilkes Barre
What type of rentals are currently available in Wilkes Barre?
There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in Wilkes Barre, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,706. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilkes Barre ranging from $700 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wilkes Barre?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilkes Barre ranges from $700 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,539.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wilkes Barre?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wilkes Barre range from $1,250 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,595.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.