Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 26, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA

Last updated on April 26, 2026

Last updated on April 26, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA is $1,612. This is -17%, or $336, lower than the national average.

$2.06

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,612

increased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA is $1,612. This is -17%, or $336, lower than the national average.

$2.06

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

27%
67%
5%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

96%
4%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA

Rent price trends

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

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

Rent comparables in
Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA is $1,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA costs about $1,570 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,850. Houses for rent in Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $1,462.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,475

2%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,122

1%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,375

2%

19%

4 bedroom

$1,600

-

-

Studio

$1,350

No Change

69%

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last year

69%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,122

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Scranton, 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 Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA to other neighborhoods

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

Downtown Scranton

Median rent price$1,612
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,325
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA is 22% higher than the median rent in Greenridge, Scranton, PA.

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