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970 Wood St, Old Forge, PA 18518, USA
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Amenities for 970 Wood St
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Four Rooms | Oil |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 970 Wood St
Property Status: Active Completely updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental available. Tenant pays electricity only. Landlord pays heating oil, water, and sewer. Basement includes washer and dryer hookups; however, there will be an additional $100 monthly fee for water usage if the laundry hookups are used. Garbage stickers are required for city trash pickup and are the tenant's responsibility. NO PETSTenant responsible for lawn care on the back, right side of the property and snow removal. Move-in requirements: $1,300 first month's rent, $1,300 security deposit, and a $40 application fee per adult for credit and background check. Office Phone: (888) 397-7352 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 970 Wood St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 18518 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Old Forge
2-bedroom apartments at 970 Wood St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old Forge.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Old Forge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,200 |
| July 2024 | $1,168 |
| August 2024 | $1,135 |
| September 2024 | $1,112 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| December 2024 | $1,112 |
| January 2025 | $1,125 |
| February 2025 | $1,150 |
| March 2025 | $1,180 |
| April 2025 | $1,200 |
| May 2025 | $1,220 |
| June 2025 | $1,275 |
| July 2025 | $1,215 |
| August 2025 | $1,200 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,199 |
| November 2025 | $1,199 |
| December 2025 | $1,243 |
| January 2026 | $1,250 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
| March 2026 | $1,336 |
| April 2026 | $1,331 |
| May 2026 | $1,350 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 970 Wood St
Old Forge Elementary School
401 melmore st
old forge, PA, 18518
K-6Public
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
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center
99 digger dr
tunkhannock, PA, 18657
K-2Public
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate School
200 franklin ave
tunkhannock, PA, 18657
3-6Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Old Forge near 970 Wood St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 970 Wood St, Old Forge
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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