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Apartments Under $1,500 in Wilkes-Barre, PA

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39 Hutson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre townhouse for rent in Wilkes-Barre

39 Hutson St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

In-unit laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Dec 15

Freshly Updated Townhome with Private Entrances

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath end-unit townhome features private front and rear entrances and a spacious open layout. Enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hookups in the basement, ample storage, and off-street parking. Each bedroom offers its own closet, while a large shared backyard provides extra outdoor space. Located in a friendly neighborhood with a playground nearby, this home blends comfort and practical living. Pet-friendly!

545 South Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre condo for rent in Wilkes-Barre

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545 South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Condo for rent

Charming Wilkes-Barre Condo with Private Patio

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a spacious 1,536 sq. ft. layout in the heart of Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry area and included refrigerator. The main bedroom features a charming walk-out patio, while a fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat. With central heating and hardwood floors throughout, this unit balances comfort with style, all while ensuring easy access to nearby amenities and transportation.

18 Pine St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

APARTMENT - Wilkes-Barre, PA

18 Pine St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Charming & Serene Two-Bedroom Apartment Retreat

Step into comfort with this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring a spacious layout perfect for easy living. The well-appointed kitchen provides ample storage and modern finishes, while natural light fills the generous living area. With 1,200 sq ft of space and a peaceful setting in a quiet Wilkes-Barre neighborhood, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility to nearby shopping and parks. Embrace the calm of your new beginning here.

86 Maffett St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Residential Rental - Wilkes-Barre, PA

86 Maffett St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Charming First Floor Apartment with Private Porch

This well-maintained first-floor apartment features 1,032 sq. ft. of living space, complete with two spacious bedrooms and a modern bath. Ceiling fans throughout ensure comfort, while a shared front porch and a private covered rear porch offer delightful outdoor space. In-unit laundry and hot water heating enhance convenience, making this a cozy retreat. Enjoy a blend of comfort and style in a welcoming atmosphere.

80 Maffett St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre house for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Residential Rental - Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 Maffett St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Spacious 2-Bedroom Retreat with Cozy Porch

Freshly painted and generously sized, this charming home features a welcoming living room and dining area, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of a private covered porch off the kitchen and two additional rooms for storage on the finished third floor. Shared amenities include a basement with washer/dryer and locked storage, while the outdoor space offers off-street parking and a private backyard, perfect for relaxation and gatherings.

159 New Mallery Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre house for rent in Wilkes-Barre

157-159 New Mallery Place - 159

159 New Mallery Pl #2, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Jan 21

Bright & Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment with Yard

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a generous living and dining space, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The small kitchen includes essential appliances like a stove and refrigerator. Enjoy the shared backyard for outdoor moments. Conveniently located and pet-friendly with an application process required for new tenants. With 1,020 sq ft of comfortable living space, it’s perfect for those seeking a cozy home in Wilkes-Barre.

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75 Melrose Ave Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

APARTMENT - Wilkes-Barre, PA

75 Melrose Ave Apt 1 #1, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Carpet | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Cozy Apartment with Modern Upgrades & Yard Space

This inviting 2-3 bedroom apartment features plush carpeting throughout and boasts a modern tiled bathroom and kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the comfort of forced air heating and off-street parking for you and your guests. The large yard offers plenty of outdoor space, perfect for relaxation or gatherings. With 1,150 square feet of living space, this cozy home combines convenience and warmth.

261 Dana St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

APARTMENT - Wilkes-Barre, PA

261 Dana St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Charming 3-Bed Apartment with Cozy Vibes

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 1,100 sq ft of comfortable living space across two floors. Featuring vinyl siding and five spacious rooms, it’s ideal for those seeking a charming home with plenty of room to relax. Enjoy modern conveniences and a cozy atmosphere in this well-maintained apartment, perfect for creating lasting memories.

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142 Madison Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Traditional, Apartment - Wilkes-Barre, PA

142 Madison Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Modern 3-Bed Apartment with Backyard Retreat

This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features spacious closets and additional basement storage. Enjoy the backyard, perfect for entertaining and cookouts. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and transportation, this home offers a blend of comfort and practicality. Tenant responsible for all utilities.

109 Logan St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre house for rent in Wilkes-Barre

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

Cozy 3-Bed Home with Private Backyard Retreat

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Wilkes-Barre. With an open kitchen and spacious living areas, it’s ideal for families or professionals. The private backyard provides a peaceful outdoor space, while local amenities, schools, and major highways are easily accessible, ensuring a balanced lifestyle in this cozy residence.

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144 Madison Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Traditional, Apartment - Wilkes-Barre, PA

144 Madison Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Updated apartment with 3 spacious bedrooms, plenty of closet space and additional storage space in basement. Back yard for entertaining and cookouts. No pets. Tenant pays all utilities. Close to schools, shopping, restaurants and transportation. All information approximate not warranted or guaranteed.

74 Sylvanus St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Apartment for rent

Cozy Half-Double Retreat in Wilkes-Barre

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath half-double home features a spacious living area perfect for gatherings. With 1,120 sq ft, it balances comfort and convenience, close to local amenities. Tenants manage utilities, offering control over your space. Ideal for families or those seeking a cozy living environment.

19 N River St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Apartment for rent

Charming Apartment with Stunning Water Views

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring 654 square feet of stylish living space. Located in "The Diamond," originally The Sterling Annex, residents can enjoy incredible water views amidst a vibrant downtown atmosphere. This efficient layout coupled with luxurious amenities offers an inviting retreat, all while being open to pets for added comfort.

190 Matson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

Apartment for rent

Modern Apartment with Chic Upgrades

Fully renovated 1-bed, 1-bath apartment featuring a sleek, modern kitchen and elegantly tiled bathroom. With plenty of parking and close to local amenities, experience contemporary living in a beautifully updated space.

11 Hayes Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Renovated 3-Bed Apartment Near Schools

Enjoy this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasting new carpets, flooring, and appliances in a prime Wilkes-Barre location. Walking distance to Heights Murray Elementary. Section 8 accepted.

11 Hayes Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

4 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Renovated Spacious 4-Bed Apartment Near School

Enjoy generous living space in this newly renovated Wilkes-Barre apartment featuring fresh carpets, new flooring, and modern appliances. Conveniently located within walking distance to Heights Murray Elementary School, this 4-bed, 1-bath unit is perfect for families. Section 8 accepted. Tenant responsible for utilities.

81-83 Dana St - Photo 1 of 1

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81-83 Dana St

81 Dana St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Freshly Renovated Apartment with Mountain Views

Residents of 81-83 Dana St enjoy a large, freshly renovated 2-bedroom apartment featuring brand new flooring throughout. Experience beautiful views of the Wilkes-Barre mountains from the comfort of home. The affordable rent of $995 per month, alongside flexible move-in options, adds to the appeal. Perfect for those seeking a modern living space in a scenic location, this charming apartment promises a delightful lifestyle.

357 S River St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre apartment for rent in Wilkes-Barre

357 S River St #1

357 S River St #1, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

Spacious 2-Bed Apartment with In-Unit Laundry

This huge 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in a charming two-family home features a comfortable layout with included washer and dryer for convenience. Enjoy off-street parking, ensuring easy access. The landlord covers hot water, gas, and heating, while tenants manage water and electric. A pet-friendly environment makes it perfect for furry friends.

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184 W River St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$1,400 - Luxury 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Wilkes-Barre with Free Parking

184 W River St #3, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Assigned parking | High ceilings | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,045

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Discover your dream home at 184 W River St! This newly renovated 2-bedroom apartment boasts high ceilings, modern finishes, and includes heat and water in the rent. Perfectly located near Wilkes University and King’s College, and just minutes from Geisinger South and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, this pet-friendly apartment offers large parking spaces available in the back of the building and 24/7 maintenance. Key Features: • Spacious Living Area: Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. • Modern Kitchen: Updated appliances and stylish cabinetry. • Comfortable Bedrooms: Gene

381 Main Rd - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Under 1500 house for rent in Hanover Township

381 Main Rd, Hanover Township, PA 18706

Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Freshly Painted One Bedroom Water - Trash IncludedOff Street ParkingNew FlooringNO SMOKING...PETS CONSIDERED. Rental Criteria: Credit Check, Background Check, Eviction Check, Verification of Income...Rental screening is $47 per adult-non-refundable. Application required. Office Phone: (570) 735-7494 Copyright © 2026 Greater Wilkes-Barre Association 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.

849 S Franklin St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Under 1500 Wilkes-Barre house for rent in Wilkes-Barre

$1,500 - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom House In Wilkes-Barre With Great Amenities

849 S Franklin St #NA, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Jan 15

Description

Beautiful and cozy 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home in Wilkes-Barre. Amenities included: central air, central heat, deck, dishwasher, updated bathroom, washer dryer, and yard. Utilities included: water. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Jan 15th 2026. $1,500/month rent. $1,500/Last month rent. $1,500 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Madelyne Perez at 929-438-9411 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

135 Shoemaker St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Under 1500 Swoyersville apartment for rent in Swoyersville

Residential Rental - Swoyersville, PA

135 Shoemaker St, Swoyersville, PA 18704

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This cost-efficient studio apartment is located in a well-sought-after area in the heart of Swoyersville. The unit features one bathroom and offers a comfortable, practical living space ideal for simple, low-maintenance living. Pet-friendly and thoughtfully priced at $850 per month, the rent includes water, with electricity as the only additional utility cost. The property also offers off-street Office Phone: (570) 335-9000 Copyright © 2026 Greater Wilkes-Barre Association of Realtors MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing

168A S Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 apartment for rent in Hanover Township

166-168 South Main Street - 2

168A S Main St #2, Hanover Township, PA 18706

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 23

Description

Listed by: Legacy Rental Management LLC Rent: $1,000/month Security Deposit: $1,000 Tenants Responsibilities: Electric, Water, Heat (Gas), Garbage 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath Kitchen Living Room Additional pet fees will apply. Call 570-535-3315 to schedule a showing! Visit our website to schedule a showing & learn more about the application process. Applications must be submitted ONLY through Legacy Rental Management's website. Applications from Zillow, Rent.com, etc., will NOT be accepted. Applicants 18+ must submit an application with proof of income. www legacy-rentalmanag

168A S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 condo for rent in Hanover Township

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Condo for rent

Available Jan 23

Description

Listed by: Legacy Rental Management LLC Rent: $1,000/month Security Deposit: $1,000 Tenants Responsibilities: Electric, Water, Heat (Gas), Garbage 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath Kitchen Living Room Additional pet fees will apply. Call 570-535-3315 to schedule a showing! Visit our website to schedule a showing & learn more about the application process. Applications must be submitted ONLY through Legacy Rental Management's website. Applications from Zillow, Rent.com, etc., will NOT be accepted. Applicants 18+ must submit an application with proof of income. www legacy-rentalmanag

100 Nesbitt St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Larksville condo for rent in Larksville

Luxury 2 Bedroom

100 Nesbitt St #2, Larksville, PA 18651

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Property Id: 2330860 Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom multi-family home located at 100 Nesbitt St in the heart of Larksville 18651 not Plymouth, PA. Spanning 1,200 square feet, this residence features a blend of hardwood and tile flooring, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Stainless Steel appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave, ensuring convenience for daily living. Enjoy the luxury of in-unit washer and dryer hookups, along with two designated parking spaces in the driveway. Situated in a secure building, this property is c

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