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Last updated on October 20, 2026
Average rent in
West Mountain, Scranton, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 20, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in West Mountain
$1,350/mo
64%vs previous year
The average rent in West Mountain is $1,350 per month as of October 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Mountain
25
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Mountain rentals at each price point
Rent trends in West Mountain, Scranton, PA
Average rent prices in West Mountain have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 64% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
West Mountain, Scranton, PA
Rent prices in West Mountain vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Mountain is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,450. 1-bedroom apartments in West Mountain run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $350 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,100 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,500 | 3% | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,350 | 76% | 62% | |
4 bedroom | $1,600 | No Change | 32% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Avoca | $1,320 | |
Dupont | $1,290 | |
Edwardsville | $1,200 | |
Forty Fort | $1,350 | |
Throop | $1,350 | |
West Pittston | $1,700 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,250 | - | 4% | |
Condos | $2,200 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,450 | No Change | 44% |
Studio
Average rent
$350
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
76%
Last year
62%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
32%
Avoca
Average rent
$1,320
Dupont
Average rent
$1,290
Edwardsville
Average rent
$1,200
Forty Fort
Average rent
$1,350
Throop
Average rent
$1,350
West Pittston
Average rent
$1,700
Apartments
Average rent
$1,250
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,200
Houses
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
44%
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Mountain, 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.
How does rent in West Mountain, Scranton, PA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in West Mountain and Avoca by all bedroom counts and property types.
West Mountain
29%lower than the national median
31%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Mountain, Scranton, PA is 2% higher than the median rent in Avoca, Avoca, PA.
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Frequently asked questions for West Mountain, Scranton, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the West Mountain rental market.
How much is rent in West Mountain?
The average rent in West Mountain is $1,350 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West Mountain?
Average rent prices in West Mountain have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 64% since last year.
How does West Mountain rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Mountain is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Mountain?
To comfortably afford rent in West Mountain, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).