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Highlights

  • Huge bedrooms
  • Massive living areas
  • On-street parking

Location

509 Monroe Ave #2, Scranton, PA 18510, USA|Hill Section
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Property Overview

509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 has an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With a competitive price rating of 10 and an amenities rating of 8, the property offers a remarkable balance between cost and quality, featuring huge bedrooms and massive living areas. Its prime location scores 9 out of 10, providing easy access to top-rated schools and key points of interest, further enhancing its desirability as a rental option.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 24 bed2 bath2,000 sqft🏛️ Massive 4-Bedroom Historic Gem in the Hill Section 🏛️ This sprawling 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Scranton’s historic Hill Section offers the kind of scale and architectural character you won't find in a standard build. From soaring high ceilings to original columns right inside your living room, this home is perfect for those who appreciate vintage charm and a lot of extra space. The Space: Perfect for a Group: There is enough room for four friends to spread out and have their own private space, while still being able to come together when they want. Massive Living & Dining Areas: Features legitimate interior columns and expansive open layouts with plenty of room for friends to visit. Huge Bedrooms: Every room is generously sized with large windows for a ton of natural light. Storage Galore: Includes tons of extra hallway closets to handle all your gear and belongings. Vintage Vibes: Cool, vintage-styled bathrooms with unique tiling that balances history with personality. Classic Finishes: Beautiful original wood floors and ornate woodwork throughout. Yard: Make use of the yard for grilling and outdoor needs. Parking: Up to four de on-street parking spots available. Lease & Location Details: Availability: Current tenants are in place until May 31st, so this unit is available starting June 1, 2026. Tenant Responsibilities: Electric, Gas, Water, and Garbage. Landlord Perks: We handle Sewer, Snow Removal, and Lawn Care. Note on Upgrades: We will be doing home improvements as needed once tenants move out ensure everything is in great shape for the next move-in. Interested in a tour? Message us today to schedule a walkthrough and see this unique Hill Section property for yourself.

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Lease terms12+ months
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About 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2

HomeApartments in ScrantonHill Section 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2

🏛️ Massive 4-Bedroom Historic Gem in the Hill Section 🏛️ This sprawling 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Scranton’s historic Hill Section offers the kind of scale and architectural character you won't find in a standard build. From soaring high ceilings to original columns right inside your living room, this home is perfect for those who appreciate vintage charm and a lot of extra space. The Space: Perfect for a Group: There is enough room for four friends to spread out and have their own private space, while still being able to come together when they want. Massive Living & Dining Areas: Features legitimate interior columns and expansive open layouts with plenty of room for friends to visit. Huge Bedrooms: Every room is generously sized with large windows for a ton of natural light. Storage Galore: Includes tons of extra hallway closets to handle all your gear and belongings. Vintage Vibes: Cool, vintage-styled bathrooms with unique tiling that balances history with personality. Classic Finishes: Beautiful original wood floors and ornate woodwork throughout. Yard: Make use of the yard for grilling and outdoor needs. Parking: Up to four de on-street parking spots available. Lease & Location Details: Availability: Current tenants are in place until May 31st, so this unit is available starting June 1, 2026. Tenant Responsibilities: Electric, Gas, Water, and Garbage. Landlord Perks: We handle Sewer, Snow Removal, and Lawn Care. Note on Upgrades: We will be doing home improvements as needed once tenants move out ensure everything is in great shape for the next move-in. Interested in a tour? Message us today to schedule a walkthrough and see this unique Hill Section property for yourself.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 4-bedroom is 2000 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Hill Section

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Hill Section
Scranton
A table of studio rental data trends in Scranton
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,300
June 2024$1,270
July 2024$1,140
August 2024$1,312
September 2024$1,315
October 2024$993
November 2024$801
December 2024$842
January 2025$1,112
February 2025$1,300
March 2025$1,340
April 2025$1,350
May 2025$1,351
June 2025$1,360
July 2025$1,360
August 2025$1,067
September 2025$1,118
October 2025$1,230
November 2025$1,293
December 2025$1,360
January 2026$1,360
February 2026$1,384
March 2026$1,411
April 2026$1,411
A table of studio rental data trends in Hill Section
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,300
June 2024$1,315
July 2024$1,325
August 2024$1,325
September 2024$1,323
October 2024$1,294
November 2024$1,161
December 2024$1,022
January 2025$1,287
February 2025$1,300
March 2025$1,340
April 2025$1,350
May 2025$1,351
June 2025$1,362
October 2025$1,356
November 2025$1,336
December 2025$1,360
January 2026$1,360
February 2026$1,384
March 2026$1,411
April 2026$1,411

Schools near 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 2

John Adams Elementary School

927 capouse ave

scranton, PA, 18509

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

Hill Section | Scranton, PA

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

Getting around Scranton near 509 Monroe Ave #2

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 509 Monroe Ave #2, Scranton

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 509 Monroe Ave #2

Bnos Yisroel High School
620 Monroe Ave
Luke's Place
341 Adams Ave
CF Market & Deli
300 Adams Ave
Pine Brook Market
837 Capouse Ave
La Mexicaniga Grocery Store
424 Cedar Ave

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