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1116 Rock St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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Furnished Room Near Hospital- All Utilities and Cable Included

1116 Rock St #1, Scranton, PA 18504

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 13

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5d+ ago

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1027-1029 Woodlawn Street #2, Scranton, PA 18509

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Freshly Updated 4-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features a stylish new look with fresh paint and dedicated laundry. The two-story layout includes a living room, dining area, and a balcony overlooking a tree-lined street. Enjoy modern comforts with heat and water included in the rent, while the large basement provides extra storage. Located just a 2-minute walk from Marywood, this well-maintained home offers both comfort and convenience for its residents.

820 822 Delaware Street - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Greenridge apartment for rent in Scranton

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820 822 Delaware Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Garage parking | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

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Contemporary Two-Story Apartment in Green Ridge

This brand new luxury apartment features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across 960 sq. ft., offering modern living in a prime Green Ridge location. The two-story design includes off-street parking, ample storage, and elegant Anderson windows. Perfect for those seeking comfort and style in a convenient setting. Enjoy a blend of classic charm and contemporary amenities in this beautifully crafted home.

729 West Locust Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

729 West Locust Street

729 W Locust St, Scranton, PA 18504

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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Cozy Hyde Park Living with Updated Features

Located in Hyde Park, this charming 1st-floor apartment has 2 bedrooms, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and fresh paint. Enjoy off-street parking and a shared yard. Tenant covers utilities; no pets allowed.

The Herold Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

The Herold Apartments

618 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Convenience in Downtown Scranton

Residents of The Herold Apartments enjoy hassle-free living with amenities including assigned parking and utilities included. Experience a cozy environment with heat, hot water, and trash removal provided. Located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Scranton, this community is perfectly positioned for urban convenience, making everyday life a breeze.

Lofts at the Mill - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Lofts at the Mill

800 James Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,349–$2,008

Apartment for rent

Spacious Loft Living with Utilities Included

Lofts at the Mill offers an impressive loft-style one-bedroom apartment featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a unique spiral staircase to the second floor. This pet-friendly unit boasts hardwood floors, a generous living area, and a convenient half bath downstairs. Enjoy all utilities included while residing in the vibrant Hill Section. Additional amenities include access to a fitness center and onsite laundry, making life both comfortable and convenient!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the welcoming and responsive management at Lofts at the Mill, citing prompt maintenance and a strong sense of community through organized events. The beautiful apartments and excellent amenities enhance the living experience. Some opinions vary on the rent prices and whether they align with the offered services. Overall, it’s a well-regarded place to live in Scranton.

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807 Grandview Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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807 Grandview Street, Scranton, PA 18509

Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 27

Cozy Greenridge Apartment Near Marywood University

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasts 1,200 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, featuring hardwood floors and central heat. Conveniently located on a quiet street near Marywood University, it offers off-street parking and laundry hookups. Ideal for students seeking a welcoming home in a friendly neighborhood. Utilities are not included, with a $1,200 security deposit required alongside the first month's rent. No pets allowed.

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741 Ferdinand Street, Scranton, PA 18508

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 12

Fully Furnished 3-Bedroom Apartment Near Schools

Ideal for medical professionals and students, this newly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features comfortable furnishings and a spacious layout over two floors. Enjoy the convenience of central air, large closets, and a charming sunroom. The property includes essential amenities like a washer/dryer, new kitchen appliances, and a grill on the side deck, all within a large yard. Located just minutes from hospitals and universities, this is the perfect home to share or relax in.

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1218 S Main Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hyde Park apartment for rent in Scranton

1218 S Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18504

On-site laundry | On-site management | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Bright & Inviting Apartment with Utilities Included

This welcoming 2-bedroom apartment offers generous room sizes, perfect for relaxed living. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities, onsite laundry, and a picnic area. Pet-friendly options are available with a fee, and off-street parking is plentiful. Experience responsive management and a well-maintained community in the charming Hyde Park neighborhood, making it an ideal place to call home.

532 Alder St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Side apartment for rent in Scranton

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated 2-Bedroom Apartment Awaits You

Enjoy modern living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. With a thoughtfully designed layout and fresh paint, this 900 sq. ft. space feels like home instantly. The convenience of in-unit washer and dryer hookups enhances daily life, while easy access to highways connects you to the vibrant downtown scene, filled with dining and entertainment options. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in South Scranton!

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1100 1/2 Cornell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hyde Park apartment for rent in Scranton

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment with Modern Touches

This bright, well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment offers a spacious layout with a formal dining room and a kitchen equipped with a stove and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of washer and dryer hookups and extra storage in the basement. Located within walking distance to schools, shops, and restaurants, this smoke-free home includes water, sewer, and trash in the rent. Perfect for a comfortable lifestyle in a vibrant neighborhood!

1210 Philo St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tripp's Park apartment for rent in Scranton

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Bright 2-Bed Apartment with Versatile Layout

Nestled in a peaceful location, this spacious 2-bedroom apartment features a large living room, versatile dining room, and sleek modern bath. Enjoy abundant natural light with over 20 new windows and ample storage options. Ideal for city living without the hustle, with on-street parking available.

612 Mineral Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pine Brook apartment for rent in Scranton

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 1-Bed with Modern Updates

Enjoy a refreshed living experience in this large 1-bed apartment featuring new floors, lighting, and windows. The bright living room, expansive kitchen, and great closet space add to its appeal. Conveniently located near schools and city center, this updated apartment is a must-see!

2000 Tall Trees Dr. - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1h ago

8.9

Very good

2000 Tall Trees Dr.

2000 Tall Trees Dr, Scranton, PA 18505

On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,290

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Living in the Pocono Foothills

Located in East Mountain, 2000 Tall Trees Dr. offers a serene apartment community with spacious floor plans and abundant recreational opportunities. Enjoy a sparkling swimming pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center amidst beautiful landscapes. With easy access to golf courses, Lake Scranton, and local amenities, experience maintenance-free living at its best.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly and responsive management team, tranquil environment, and pet-friendly policy at 2000 Tall Trees Dr. The community is praised for being safe, with ample amenities and a great location. Opinions vary on noise levels due to squeaky floors or neighbors, but overall, it's favored for its comfort and beauty.

509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 1 R - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 1 R

509 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,375

Condo for rent

Available May 18

Historic Victorian Charm with Modern Flair

Residents of 509 Monroe Avenue, Unit 1 R enjoy the impressive blend of historic elegance and contemporary comfort in this stunning 1st-floor Victorian apartment. Spacious and light-filled, the unit features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room, refinished hardwood floors, and a charming kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Relax on the expansive porches, and benefit from convenient laundry access and maintenance-free living in this character-rich home.

506-508 S Irving Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side apartment for rent in Scranton

506-508 S Irving Ave

506 S Irving Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Central heat | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,010

Apartment for rent

405 Fig St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side house for rent in Scranton

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405 Fig St, Scranton, PA 18505

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

240 Greenbush St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Providence apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

240 Greenbush St, Scranton, PA 18508

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

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532 Gordon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Pine Brook house for rent in Scranton

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

1412 Washburn St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Hyde Park townhouse for rent in Scranton

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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717 E Elm St #REAR - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Side apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

717 E Elm St #REAR, Scranton, PA 18505

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

$1,300

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Modern 3-Bedroom Apartment with Shared Yard

This updated 3-bedroom apartment on the second floor offers a fresh and inviting atmosphere. The compact kitchen is perfect for everyday living, while the shared yard provides a great space for relaxation or pet enjoyment. A low-maintenance lifestyle awaits in this affordable, move-in-ready home, conveniently located in a desirable neighborhood. Ideal for those seeking comfort without compromising on style. Rent is priced at $1,400/month.

1030 Meadow Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Side house for rent in Scranton

Scranton Spacious corner lot 1-bedroom w/ 1-car garage!

1030 Meadow Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$975

House for rent

212 Ash Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

212 Ash Street

212 Ash St, Scranton, PA 18509

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

539 East Market Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

539 East Market Street

539 E Market St, Scranton, PA 18509

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated Living in Greenridge

Located in Greenridge, this super clean 2nd-floor apartment features fresh paint and new carpets. Ideal for those with a 650+ credit score. Tenant covers gas and electric. No pets allowed. $35 non-refundable application fee.

854 North Sumner Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

854 North Sumner Avenue

854 N Sumner Ave, Scranton, PA 18504

4 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living in Hyde Park's Peaceful Setting

Residents of 854 North Sumner Avenue enjoy a spacious apartment with a fantastic layout and abundant natural light in a peaceful Hyde Park setting. Four generously-sized bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation and gatherings. Tenants cover utilities, ensuring a comfortable and versatile living experience.

528 North Webster Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

528 North Webster Avenue

528 N Webster Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Steps from University & Hospitals

528 North Webster Avenue offers a spacious, semi-furnished apartment with an ultra-modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. Located near the University of Scranton, hospitals, and the Medical College, this apartment is ideal for professionals and students alike. Utilities are tenant's responsibility. No pets allowed.

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1631 East Mountain Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1631 East Mountain Road

1631 E Mountain Rd, Scranton, PA 18505

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

All-Inclusive Efficiency Living

1631 East Mountain Road offers a cozy, furnished efficiency apartment with no hassle of additional bills—utilities are covered! Enjoy a large living/sleeping area and clean, bright bathroom on the first floor. Ideal for simple budgeting, with essential furnishings and complete kitchen setup.

200 Adams - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

200 Adams

200 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,475–$2,550

Apartment for rent

Spacious 1BR Oasis with Courthouse Views

Residents of 200 Adams enjoy a spacious 1BR+den apartment featuring picturesque views of courthouse square from both the living room and bedroom. With ample storage provided by three closets and a convenient double vanity in the bathroom, this apartment combines comfort and functionality in a charming downtown setting. Perfect for those seeking a stylish retreat in Scranton!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the cleanliness of 200 Adams, but concerns arise over frequent elevator issues and unsealed wood floors that trap dirt. Many feel frustrated with management's handling of security deposits and additional charges for normal wear and tear. Limited amenities and inconsistent building security also contribute to mixed opinions about the community.

426 Mulberry - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

426 Mulberry

426 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18503

Elevator | Storage | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,360–$2,095

Apartment for rent

Spacious Loft with Stunning 18ft Ceilings

Nestled in Downtown Scranton, this vibrant loft offers an expansive living space with 18ft ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, while the building features include an elevator and a roof deck for relaxation. With utilities covered and on-site maintenance available, this home is designed for easy living in a dynamic community. Experience urban life with style and comfort!

The Connell Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

9

Excellent

The Connell Lofts

129 N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18503

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$1,850

Apartment for rent

Review from the web

Beautiful

- Jesse Ferrer on Jan 4, 2021
852 North Rebecca Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

852 North Rebecca Avenue

852 N Rebecca Ave, Scranton, PA 18504

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment Ready for You

852 North Rebecca Avenue offers a spacious 2nd-floor apartment filled with character, featuring three bedrooms—two of which are walk-throughs—an office, and a large living and dining area. Ready for immediate move-in, this unit provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for your lifestyle. Tenant responsibilities include electric and gas while the owner covers water, sewer, and trash. Don't miss out on this charming space!

438 Penn Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #201, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

438 Penn Ave #204 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #204, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

438 Penn Ave #203 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #203, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

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438 Penn Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #202, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

438 Penn Ave #210 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #210, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

438 Penn Ave #212 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #212, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

438 Penn Ave #211 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #211, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

438 Penn Ave #207 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Scranton apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Scranton, PA

438 Penn Ave #207, Scranton, PA 18503

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Luxury Downtown Apartment with Modern Design

Experience elevated urban living in this brand-new 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Downtown Scranton. With 915 sq ft, this modern space boasts sophisticated design, hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and a two-floor layout. Situated in a vibrant area, enjoy unparalleled convenience and refined amenities, including garage parking and a flat brick exterior. Perfectly positioned for city life enthusiasts seeking style and comfort.

1409-1411 Monsey Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

1409-1411 Monsey Avenue

1409 Monsey Ave, Scranton, PA 18509

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Cozy Convenience Near Shops & Transit

1409-1411 Monsey Avenue offers a bright, clean 2-room apartment with living room, bedroom, kitchen, and full bath. Features hardwood floors, good natural light, an updated bathroom, and a functional kitchen in a convenient Greenridge location close to local shops and transportation.

The Samters Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.7

Very good

The Samters Lofts

101 Penn Ave, Scranton, PA 18503

On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,445–$1,895

Apartment for rent

DPP 318 13th - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

DPP 318 13th

318 13th Ave, Scranton, PA 18504

Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$1,445

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DPP 716 Alder - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

DPP 716 Alder

716 Alder St, Scranton, PA 18505

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Apartment in the Heart of South Side

Nestled in South Side, this move-in ready 3BR, 1BA apartment offers a large living room with new flooring, an inviting kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and a brand new stove and fridge. Enjoy easy, free on-street parking and a quiet block with friendly neighbors. Small pets are welcome, making it an ideal home for those seeking comfort and community. With a highly responsive landlord, a 12-month lease ensures a stable living experience.

1143-1145 Eynon St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

1143-1145 Eynon St

1143 Eynon St, Scranton, PA 18504

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Spacious Renovated Gem in Vibrant Hyde Park

Located in Hyde Park, this newly renovated home boasts three roomy bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, blending comfort with modern style. The layout is ideal for relaxation and entertainment, complemented by off-street parking and a secure garage space. Experience the charm of Scranton living in this beautifully designed apartment, tailored to fit any lifestyle. Don’t miss this chance to elevate daily living in a vibrant community!

DPP 342 Fillmore - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

DPP 342 Fillmore

342 342 & 344 N. Fillmore Street, Scranton, PA 18504

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Spacious Hyde Park Apartment with Shared Backyard

Located in Hyde Park, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a large living room and well-lit bedrooms with vinyl flooring throughout. Enjoy the shared backyard in a friendly neighborhood with plenty of cabinet space in the kitchen. This pet-friendly residence is move-in ready and perfect for those seeking a comfortable home. Washer and dryer hookups, on-street parking, and a highly responsive owner make this a must-see! Ideal for a 12-month lease.

617 Alder St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

South Side house for rent in Scranton

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,500

House for rent

907 Green Ridge Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

907 Green Ridge Street

907 Green Ridge St, Scranton, PA 18509

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated Greenridge Duplex Living

Located in Greenridge, this freshly remodeled side-by-side duplex offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath with new paint, flooring, and appliances, ready for immediate move-in. One pet permitted with fees; tenant covers gas, electric, water, and sewer.

1326 E. Gibson Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

1326 E. Gibson Street

1326 E Gibson St, Scranton, PA 18510

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Bright & Updated Living in a Peaceful Community

Located in Hill Section, this updated two-bedroom apartment offers a bright and inviting atmosphere. Essential appliances and a reliable heating system ensure year-round comfort. With water, gas, sewer, trash, and heating included, just electricity is your only bill. Conveniently near hospitals, schools, and parks, this pet-friendly home provides easy street parking and a quiet neighborhood for relaxation. Enjoy modern living with unbeatable convenience in Scranton!

220 Colfax Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Hill Section apartment for rent in Scranton

APARTMENT - Victorian - Scranton, PA

220 Colfax Ave #2, Scranton, PA 18510

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

220 Colfax Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Hill Section apartment for rent in Scranton

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Scranton, PA

In Scranton, PA, locals appreciate the affordability of housing, which makes it easier for renters to find budget-friendly options without compromising too much on space. The city offers a mix of history and modern amenities, with parks, dining, and entertainment options nearby, contributing to a laid-back atmosphere. Residents enjoy local events and a variety of outdoor activities, particularly in the surrounding nature areas. However, some express frustrations with the public transportation system and occasional rough patches in certain neighborhoods that can affect overall livability.

How much is the average rent in Scranton, PA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Scranton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced year-over-year declines, with one-bedrooms down 8.5% and two-bedrooms down 3.0% from 2024.

Are rents going up or down in Scranton, PA?

Rents in Scranton, PA are generally going up. The average rent prices have increased by about 5.7%, with 1-bedroom apartments rising by 1.6% and 2-bedroom apartments by 8.6%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Scranton, PA?

July offers the lowest rent levels in Scranton's rental market, while March sees the highest prices with approximately a 5% difference between peak and off-peak pricing. December tends to be the least competitive month with reduced demand, making summer moves in July particularly advantageous for securing lower rental rates.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Scranton, PA?

Providence generates the highest consumer interest at 1.6 times more than the market average, with one-bedroom apartments at around $1,550 per month. Hyde Park draws 1.1 times more inquiries than average at the same price point but offers a larger inventory of 145 listings representing 23% of Scranton's market. Greenridge rounds out the most sought-after areas with 1.09 times more interest than average.

What areas of Scranton, PA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Providence offers the most affordable option with median rent around $1,230 per month, 5% lower than the city median. South Side and Tripp's Park both provide budget-friendly alternatives at around $1,270 monthly median rent. These neighborhoods combine affordability with strong walkability and transit connectivity for active lifestyles.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Scranton, PA?

Hyde Park and Providence particularly welcome pet owners with dedicated pet spaces, specialized pet flooring, and nearby dog parks. These neighborhoods feature pet waste stations, pet grooming services, and pet-safe windows with ample outdoor space. Minooka and South Side also cater to pet owners with similar amenities and reasonable pet deposits.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Scranton, PA?

Utilities are rarely included in Scranton rental properties, appearing in only 49 listings representing 0.13% of the total market. Studios have the highest rate of utility inclusion at 0.67% of available units, while larger apartments like two-bedrooms and three-bedrooms include utilities in less than 0.1% of listings.

Are most apartments in Scranton, PA largely older buildings or new developments?

Contemporary architecture leads Scranton's rental market at 36.8% of available properties, reflecting modern design principles with clean lines and open floor plans. Colonial style represents 24.6% of inventory, bringing traditional American architectural heritage with characteristic symmetrical facades and multi-pane windows from the early colonial period.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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