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Highlights
- On street parking
- Stove and refrigerator included
Location
236 S Hancock St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, USA|Wilkes-Barre
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Property Overview
Featuring on-street parking and included appliances like a stove and refrigerator, this property is positioned in a vibrant neighborhood with a diverse community. Just 0.14 miles from a top-rated high school and surrounded by 145 restaurants within a mile, it enhances social life and accessibility, making it appealing for those seeking convenience and community engagement. With 12 photos available, prospective renters can easily assess the property’s offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Amenities for 236 S Hancock St, Wilkes-Barre
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard | Electric Heating |
Building
| Basement |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 236 S Hancock St
Property Status: Active Spacious One Bedroom, One Bathroom apartment. Close to public transportation and Near downtown Wilkes Barre. $1150.00 per month with sewer included. Stove and Refrigerator included. No Pets. On Street Parking. Ready to rent. Office Phone: (570) 335-9000 Copyright © 2026 Luzerne County Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 236 S Hancock St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Wilkes-Barre |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 18702 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Wilkes-Barre
studio apartments at 236 S Hancock St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Wilkes-Barre.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,312 |
| March 2024 | $1,245 |
| April 2024 | $1,281 |
| May 2024 | $1,341 |
| June 2024 | $1,310 |
| July 2024 | $1,243 |
| August 2024 | $1,310 |
| September 2024 | $1,112 |
| October 2024 | $1,237 |
| November 2024 | $1,240 |
| December 2024 | $1,325 |
| January 2025 | $1,437 |
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,300 |
| April 2025 | $1,400 |
| May 2025 | $1,425 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,250 |
| August 2025 | $1,232 |
| September 2025 | $1,362 |
| October 2025 | $1,392 |
| November 2025 | $1,265 |
| December 2025 | $1,265 |
| January 2026 | $1,252 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,312 |
| March 2024 | $1,230 |
| April 2024 | $1,256 |
| May 2024 | $1,300 |
| June 2024 | $1,295 |
| July 2024 | $1,206 |
| August 2024 | $1,300 |
| September 2024 | $1,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,218 |
| November 2024 | $1,210 |
| December 2024 | $1,325 |
| January 2025 | $1,437 |
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,295 |
| April 2025 | $1,400 |
| May 2025 | $1,425 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,250 |
| August 2025 | $1,232 |
| September 2025 | $1,362 |
| October 2025 | $1,392 |
| November 2025 | $1,265 |
| December 2025 | $1,265 |
| January 2026 | $1,252 |
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Schools near 236 S Hancock St
Dodson Elementary School
13 hillard st
wilkes barre, PA, 18702
K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Wilkes-Barre | Wilkes-Barre, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Wilkes Barre near 236 S Hancock St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 236 S Hancock St, Wilkes Barre
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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