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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Ample closet space
  • 24 hour emergency maintenance
  • Storage unit
  • New kitchen
  • New bathroom

Location

180 S Washington St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, USA|Wilkes-Barre
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Management

Marlboro Place LLC

Leasing office

(570) 823-2776

Property Overview

Marlboro Place Apartments is a highly-rated property with an overall Zumper score of 8.8, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It features notable amenities such as off-street parking, ample closet space, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. The competitive pricing and excellent location further enhance its value, making it an attractive option with clear transparency about its offerings.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Marlboro Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Marlboro Place Apartments 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath480 sqft$900 /mo1 unit availableRare corner Studio for rent just 1 block from Wilkes! Brand new carpet, new tub, new bathroom vanity, and lot's of light! Come take a look at your next home before it's gone! In the rent we include water, sewer, trash, & 24 hour emergency maintenance. **Off-street parking available for an additional cost**
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath760 sqft$1,025–$1,050 /mo2 units availableTotally redone 1 bedroom apartment. New flooring, new kitchen, new bathroom.

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Amenities for Marlboro Place Apartments

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Building

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

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About Marlboro Place Apartments

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Make downtown your home! Marlboro Place is a 4 minute walk to Wilkes University and a 5 minute walk to the Public Square. Studio, one and two bedroom units which include cable, water, sewer & trash. All apartments have ample closet space, lots of natural light and come with a storage unit. Off-street parking is included for one and two bedrooms units. Come take a look 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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Marlboro Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Marlboro Place Apartments 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 Marlboro Place Apartments
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.
Marlboro Place Apartments 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·9A 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.
Marlboro Place Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Marlboro Place Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Marlboro Place Apartments 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Marlboro Place Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Wonderful office staff and the maintenance guys are GREAT 😋 and the owners are very nice

Emily Shelley

Emily Shelley

Oct 28, 2017

Gotta be honest. Just started my third year here. A very nice experience. Quiet,clean, and maintenance is awesome. Property manager is extremely nice. And just a great person. Yes I definitely would recommend this property. To friends and family

Machon Bigby

Machon Bigby

May 30, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Marlboro Place Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

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 Marlboro Place Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Wilkes-Barre

Studio apartments at Marlboro Place Apartments cost about 33% less than the average rent price for studios in Wilkes-Barre.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% higher than 1-bedrooms in Wilkes-Barre.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Wilkes-Barre
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,016
December 2023$1,160
January 2024$1,200
February 2024$1,312
March 2024$1,245
April 2024$1,281
May 2024$1,341
June 2024$1,310
July 2024$1,243
August 2024$1,310
September 2024$1,112
October 2024$1,237
November 2024$1,240
December 2024$1,325
January 2025$1,437
February 2025$1,400
March 2025$1,300
April 2025$1,400
May 2025$1,425
June 2025$1,350
July 2025$1,250
August 2025$1,232
September 2025$1,362
October 2025$1,392
A table of studio rental data trends in Wilkes-Barre
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,050
December 2023$1,160
January 2024$1,200
February 2024$1,312
March 2024$1,230
April 2024$1,256
May 2024$1,300
June 2024$1,295
July 2024$1,206
August 2024$1,300
September 2024$1,100
October 2024$1,218
November 2024$1,210
December 2024$1,325
January 2025$1,437
February 2025$1,400
March 2025$1,295
April 2025$1,400
May 2025$1,425
June 2025$1,350
July 2025$1,250
August 2025$1,232
September 2025$1,362
October 2025$1,392

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Can I afford to live at 180 S Washington St?

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Marlboro Place Apartments

Heights Murray Elementary School

1 s sherman st

wilkes barre, PA, 18702

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Neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre | Wilkes-Barre, PA

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

Getting around Wilkes Barre near 180 S Washington St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for 180 S Washington St, Wilkes Barre

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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