Average Rent in Scranton, PA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price trends in
Scranton, PA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Scranton, PA have increased by 2% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Scranton, PA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Scranton, PA is $1,300. A 1-bedroom apartment in Scranton, PA costs about $1,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,200. Houses for rent in Scranton, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,437.


1 bedroom	$1,000	1%	No Change
2 bedroom	$1,200	No Change	2%
3 bedroom	$1,400	4%	No Change
4 bedroom	$1,650	1%	12%
Studio	$1,300	6%	17%

		Comparables
Downtown Scranton	$1,772
East Mountain	$1,350
Greenridge	$1,300
Hill Section	$1,425
Hyde Park	$1,295
Pine Brook	$1,200
Providence	$1,150
South Side	$1,200
Tripp's Park	$1,300
West Mountain	$1,275


Apartments	$1,300	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,800	6%	No Change
Houses	$1,437	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Scranton, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Scranton, PA to other cities

Median rent prices in Scranton, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Blakely, PA.

Scranton

Median rent price$1,300

34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,175

41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Scranton, PA is 11% higher than the median rent in Blakely, PA.

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Cost of living in
Scranton, PA

The overall cost of living in Scranton, PA is 9% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.