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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Quiet neighborhood
  • Recently updated appliances
  • Peaceful living environment
  • Comfortable living
  • Easy access
  • Detached garage

Location

617 Alder St, Scranton, PA 18505, USA|South Side

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Contact

Valex Property Management LLC

(570) 456-5665

Property Overview

617 Alder St offers a quiet, comfortable living environment with recently updated appliances, easy access, and a detached garage. It also stands out for its 30 photos, plus outdoor spaces, nearby pet resources, included utilities, strong internet options, and plenty of walkable dining, entertainment, and mixed-use spots.

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

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Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Amenities for 617 Alder St, South Side

Features

Carpet

Appliances

OvenRange
Refrigerator

Community

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceSmall Yard
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 617 Alder St

HomeHouses in Scranton 617 Alder St, Scranton, PA 18505, USA

Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in Scranton, PA. Offering approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, this home features a practical and inviting layout designed for everyday convenience. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a stove, oven, and refrigerator, making meal preparation simple and efficient. Recently updated appliances add to the home's overall appeal and functionality. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this property provides a peaceful living environment while still offering easy access to local shops, dining, and everyday amenities. Additional features include a small yard and a detached garage located at the rear of the property, which is included in the rent and used for parking and/or storage. Pets are welcome with a $50 monthly fee per pet, with a maximum of two pets allowed. A one-year lease is required. This home is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a comfortable, functional, and well-located rental in Scranton. For leasing information, please contact 570-456-5665.


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 617 Alder St compares to other nearby properties.

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Address details

NeighborhoodSouth Side
Zip code18505
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in South Side

2-bedroom apartments at 617 Alder St cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Scranton.

Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
South Side
Scranton
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Scranton
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,233
August 2024$1,282
September 2024$1,253
October 2024$1,231
November 2024$1,244
December 2024$1,265
January 2025$1,262
February 2025$1,250
March 2025$1,240
April 2025$1,200
May 2025$1,200
June 2025$1,200
July 2025$1,210
August 2025$1,217
September 2025$1,200
October 2025$1,200
November 2025$1,240
December 2025$1,244
January 2026$1,203
February 2026$1,209
March 2026$1,228
April 2026$1,250
May 2026$1,250
June 2026$1,255
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Side
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,133
August 2024$1,360
September 2024$1,290
October 2024$1,133
November 2024$1,160
December 2024$1,200
January 2025$1,187
February 2025$1,131
March 2025$1,168
April 2025$1,150
May 2025$1,199
June 2025$1,187
July 2025$1,202
August 2025$1,172
September 2025$1,150
October 2025$1,175
November 2025$1,190
December 2025$1,131
January 2026$1,153
February 2026$1,225
March 2026$1,200
April 2026$1,200
May 2026$1,220
June 2026$1,243

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Can I afford to live at 617 Alder St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 617 Alder St

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-
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Neighborhood

South Side | Scranton, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Scranton near 617 Alder St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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 617 Alder St, Scranton

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
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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