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511 N Main St, Plains, PA 18705, USA|Wilkes-Barre
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Amenities for 511 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
Building
| Exterior Type: Block |
Other
| Five Rooms | Two Units in Building |
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About 511 N Main St
Property Status: Active Sometimes the search gets noisy. Too many listings trying too hard. Too many promises. And after a while, what starts to matter is simpler: a place that makes sense, feels solid, and gives you what you actually need without pretending to be something it is not.511 N Main Street in Plains is a straightforward 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental with off-street parking and hardwood floors. The tenant pays utilities. The landlord may consider small pets. That is the structure of it. From there, the appeal is in the simplicity. Hardwood floors give the home a more permanent feel underfoot--clean lines, natural character, and something different from the endless gray carpet and vinyl found in so many rentals. The rooms are practical. The layout is approachable. Nothing needs to shout. And then there is the parking. Anyone who has spent enough time renting in Northeastern Pennsylvania understands that off-street parking is not a decorative feature. It changes the rhythm of coming home. No circling the block. No wondering where the car will end up tonight. You pull in, park, and move on with your evening. Go ahead and picture that. The location puts you in Plains with convenient access to the Greater Pittston area, Wilkes-Barre, shopping, employment centers, restaurants, and the everyday routes that connect this part of Luzerne County. It works particularly well for someone who wants a reasonably priced home base without paying for unnecessary extras. There is a quiet usefulness to a place like this. Two bedrooms. Hardwood under your feet. Your own place to park.A location that keeps you connected.A home does not always need granite counters, staged furniture, or a long list of buzzwords to make sense. Sometimes the better question is whether you can picture your normal Tuesday here. Coming home. Parking the car. Closing the door. Settling into a space that simply does its job. You may already begin to notice whether that picture fits. Before you scroll past, take Office Phone: (570) 818-5040 Copyright © 2026 Greater Scranton Board of Realtors MLS. 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 511 N Main St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Wilkes-Barre |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 18705 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Wilkes-Barre
2-bedroom apartments at 511 N Main St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wilkes-Barre.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,384 |
| November 2024 | $1,443 |
| December 2024 | $1,405 |
| January 2025 | $1,346 |
| February 2025 | $1,274 |
| March 2025 | $1,250 |
| April 2025 | $1,225 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $1,243 |
| July 2025 | $1,278 |
| August 2025 | $1,269 |
| September 2025 | $1,202 |
| October 2025 | $1,253 |
| November 2025 | $1,315 |
| December 2025 | $1,334 |
| January 2026 | $1,342 |
| February 2026 | $1,342 |
| March 2026 | $1,298 |
| April 2026 | $1,375 |
| May 2026 | $1,290 |
| June 2026 | $1,300 |
| July 2026 | $1,295 |
| August 2026 | $1,512 |
| September 2026 | $1,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,244 |
| December 2024 | $1,237 |
| January 2025 | $1,212 |
| February 2025 | $1,229 |
| March 2025 | $1,203 |
| April 2025 | $1,200 |
| May 2025 | $1,195 |
| June 2025 | $1,195 |
| July 2025 | $1,196 |
| August 2025 | $1,176 |
| September 2025 | $1,120 |
| October 2025 | $1,145 |
| November 2025 | $1,184 |
| December 2025 | $1,248 |
| January 2026 | $1,228 |
| February 2026 | $1,281 |
| March 2026 | $1,295 |
| April 2026 | $1,290 |
| May 2026 | $1,250 |
| June 2026 | $1,250 |
| July 2026 | $1,250 |
| August 2026 | $1,250 |
| September 2026 | $1,233 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 511 N Main St
Solomon Elementary School
41 abbott st
plains, PA, 18705
K-5Public
C
Lyndwood Elementary School
2 collet st
hanover township, PA, 18706
PK, 6Public
C-
Kennedy Early Childhood Center
513 kosciuszko st
nanticoke, PA, 18634
PK, K-2Public
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Getting around Plains near 511 N Main St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 511 N Main St, Plains
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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