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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Conveniently located
- In-unit laundry
- Ample closet space
- Spacious living area
- Recessed lighting
Location
518 Prospect Ave #1, Scranton, PA 18505, USA|South Side
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Property Overview
Located at 518 Prospect Ave #1 in Scranton, this home offers a practical blend of appealing features, everyday convenience, and flexible living potential. It stands out for its notable characteristics and overall positives, making it a solid option for a variety of needs and lifestyles.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Extra Storage
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 518 Prospect Ave #1, South Side
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 518 Prospect Ave #1
Property Status: Active Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom apartment offering an impressive amount of living space and a bright, open layout! The home features a large living and dining area with beautiful hardwood floors, giving you plenty of room to create separate spaces for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. The oversized kitchen is a standout, featuring abundant cabinetry and counter space, a large center island, pantry storage, recessed lighting, and plenty of room to cook and gather. A washer and dryer are conveniently located right off the kitchen. All three bedrooms offer generous space and storage, while the large bathroom feels like a retreat with a whirlpool/jetted tub AND separate walk-in shower. Additional features include ample closet space, a mix of hardwood and easy-care flooring, and plenty of natural light throughout. With approximately 1,728 sq. ft., this apartment offers the space and functionality that can be hard to find in a rental. Spacious rooms, a fantastic kitchen, in-unit laundry, and plenty of storage making this one a must-see! Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and major roadways. Schedule your showing today! Office Phone: (484) 506-6569 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 518 Prospect Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 468 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.1 miles away
- Extra Storage
- In-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Pool
- Pool access available at this location
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- Some 3-bedrooms here are $205 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 18505 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Side
3-bedroom apartments at 518 Prospect Ave #1 cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Scranton.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
South Side
Scranton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,449 |
| December 2024 | $1,479 |
| January 2025 | $1,499 |
| February 2025 | $1,427 |
| March 2025 | $1,400 |
| April 2025 | $1,400 |
| May 2025 | $1,386 |
| June 2025 | $1,398 |
| July 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,355 |
| September 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,414 |
| November 2025 | $1,400 |
| December 2025 | $1,400 |
| January 2026 | $1,400 |
| February 2026 | $1,400 |
| March 2026 | $1,400 |
| April 2026 | $1,425 |
| May 2026 | $1,400 |
| June 2026 | $1,400 |
| July 2026 | $1,400 |
| August 2026 | $1,400 |
| September 2026 | $1,400 |
| October 2026 | $1,400 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,405 |
| December 2024 | $1,440 |
| January 2025 | $1,512 |
| February 2025 | $1,446 |
| March 2025 | $1,530 |
| April 2025 | $1,437 |
| May 2025 | $1,389 |
| June 2025 | $1,372 |
| July 2025 | $1,369 |
| August 2025 | $1,368 |
| September 2025 | $1,445 |
| October 2025 | $1,521 |
| November 2025 | $1,480 |
| December 2025 | $1,462 |
| January 2026 | $1,432 |
| February 2026 | $1,419 |
| March 2026 | $1,550 |
| April 2026 | $1,487 |
| May 2026 | $1,410 |
| June 2026 | $1,337 |
| July 2026 | $1,343 |
| August 2026 | $1,420 |
| September 2026 | $1,417 |
| October 2026 | $1,401 |
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Can I afford to live at 518 Prospect Ave #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 518 Prospect Ave #1
John G. Whittier Elementary School
700 orchard st
scranton, PA, 18505
PK, K-4Public
C
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center
99 digger dr
tunkhannock, PA, 18657
K-2Public
Lyndwood Elementary School
2 collet st
hanover township, PA, 18706
PK, 6Public
C-
Neighborhood
South Side | Scranton, PA
Getting around Scranton near 518 Prospect Ave #1
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 518 Prospect Ave #1, Scranton
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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