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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Scranton, PA

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  4. Building Photo - 1411 Monsey Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    1411 Monsey Ave Unit B

    1411 Monsey Ave, Scranton, PA 18509
  5. Building Photo - 418 Pear St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    418 Pear St Unit 2nd floor

    418 Pear St, Scranton, PA 18505
  6. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    1403 N Sumner Ave Unit 2

    1403 N Sumner Ave, Scranton, PA 18508
  7. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,075
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,075
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,075

    1019 N Irving Ave Unit 1

    1019 N Irving Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
  13. Building Photo - 829 Albert St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    829 Albert St Unit 831

    829 Albert St, Dickson City, PA 18519
  14. Building Photo - 322 Prospect Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    322 Prospect Ave

    322 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
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  15. Building Photo - 1708 Linden St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    1708 Linden St Unit C

    1708 Linden St, Scranton, PA 18510
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  16. 5 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$650

    227 Stephen Ave

    227 Stephen Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
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  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    1529 Adams Ave Unit 3rdFloorREAR

    1529 Adams Ave, Dunmore, PA 18509
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  19. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$950

    633 Main St Unit 3

    633 Main St, Avoca, PA 18641
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  20. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    914 W Lackawanna Ave Unit Apt

    914 W Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
  21. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,195
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,195
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,195

    2416 N Main Ave Unit Rear

    2416 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18508
  24. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    207 Gravity St Unit 207

    207 Gravity St, Olyphant, PA 18447
  38. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200

    418 Pear St

    418 Pear St, Scranton, PA 18505
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Scranton at a Glance

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$1,339
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Scranton, PA Apartments for Rent

Scranton is the county seat of Lackawanna County and the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, known historically as the Electric City for being one of the first to have electric streetcars. Those looking for apartments for rent in Scranton will discover plenty of options in neighborhoods like the Hill Section and Green Ridge, which feature historic architecture, as well as downtown apartment communities near the Lackawanna County Courthouse and the restored Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel. With a population of over 76,000, the city offers an affordable rental market with one-bedroom units averaging around $1,284 and two-bedroom options at approximately $1,502.

Renting in Scranton provides easy access to cultural attractions such as the Steamtown National Historic Site, which preserves the region's railroad heritage, and the Scranton Cultural Center, which hosts performances and events throughout the year. The city is home to the University of Scranton, contributing to local dining and entertainment options downtown. Outdoor recreation awaits at Nay Aug Park, featuring walking trails and a scenic gorge. Scranton's location in the Lackawanna River valley places it within reach of major cities, situated approximately 120 miles north-northwest of Philadelphia and 130 miles west-northwest of New York City, making it a practical base for both work and leisure.

Renting in Scranton

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Education

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West Scranton High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,401 Students
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Ctc Of Lackawanna County

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
Students
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Northeast Intermediate School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
965 Students
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John G Whittier #2

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
442 Students
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Neil Armstrong #40

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
441 Students
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William Prescott #38

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
204 Students

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