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534 Alder Street
534 Alder Street, Scranton, PA 18505, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$950–$1,300
Beds1–3
Baths1–2
Sqft700–1,000
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

With proximity to top-rated schools and a high value-for-money ranking, this property offers appealing educational opportunities. The vibrant community features accessible walking areas, abundant dining options, and mixed-use spaces, contributing to an active social life. Additionally, numerous photos provide a thorough visual overview of 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Highlights

  • conveniently located
  • generous living space
  • extra room

Units

534 Alder Street Scranton, PA

New Listing

1

1 Bed

1 Bath

$950

Listed on 11/27/2025
Listed by Jennifer McMonigle-Jakubczyk
Days on market: 5
Property Status: Active Spacious1-bedroom apartment. Well-maintained throughout with great natural light and plenty of potential to make it your own. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, and major routes. Office Phone: (570) 818-5040 Copyright © 2025 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.

Available

2

3 Beds

2 Baths

$1,300

Listed on 11/06/2025
Listed by Jennifer McMonigle-Jakubczyk
Days on market: 26
Property Status: Active Spacious 3-bedroom home with the possibility for a 4th bedroom in the finished attic. This property offers generous living space across the second and third floors, perfect for a growing family or those needing extra room for an office, guest space, or hobby area. Well-maintained throughout with great natural light and plenty of potential to make it your own. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, and major routes. Office Phone: (570) 818-5040 Copyright © 2025 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.

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About 534 Alder Street

HomeApartments in ScrantonSouth Side 534 Alder Street #1, APT 1, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18505, United States

Welcome to 534 Alder St in Scranton's South Side! This intimate property consists of 2 units, offering 1 and 3-bedroom options that range in size from 700 to 1000 square feet. Residents enjoy generous living spaces and an extra room for added convenience. The property is conveniently located, making it easy to get around the area. Key amenities include a reliable HVAC system, ensuring a comfortable living environment. With its cozy setting and practical features, this property is a great choice for those seeking a low-key lifestyle. Currently, there are active units to make this property your home. Come and explore the benefits of living at 534 Alder St!

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code18505

534 Alder Street #1 is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 169 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 244 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 534 Alder Street, Scranton, PA 18505, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Scranton

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in South Side.

3-bedroom apartments at 534 Alder Street #1 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Side.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
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Scranton
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Scranton
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,291
January 2024$1,356
February 2024$1,425
March 2024$1,425
April 2024$1,410
May 2024$1,298
June 2024$1,029
July 2024$987
August 2024$1,165
September 2024$1,112
October 2024$1,103
November 2024$1,065
December 2024$1,077
January 2025$1,102
February 2025$1,137
March 2025$1,241
April 2025$1,149
May 2025$1,050
June 2025$1,012
July 2025$1,005
August 2025$1,028
September 2025$1,010
October 2025$1,000
November 2025$1,000
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Side
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$900
January 2024$874
February 2024$900
March 2024$900
April 2024$933
May 2024$858
June 2024$842
July 2024$841
August 2024$837
September 2024$850
October 2024$831
November 2024$897
December 2024$919
January 2025$912
February 2025$972
March 2025$919
April 2025$995
May 2025$985
June 2025$995
July 2025$900
August 2025$891
September 2025$890
October 2025$967
November 2025$976

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Schools near 534 Alder Street #1

John G. Whittier Elementary School

700 orchard st

scranton, PA, 18505

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Getting around Scranton near 534 Alder Street

Walking

8/10
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 534 Alder Street, Scranton

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

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

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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