What's the average rent in Scranton, PA?

Rental Market Trends in Scranton, PA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of July 2026, the average rent in Scranton, PA is $1,250 per month, which is 36% lower than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,250

-2.0%-$25 decrease month-over-month

4.2%$50 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

351

APARTMENTS

$1,316

HOUSES

$1,485

TOWNHOUSES

$1,422

As of July 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Scranton, PA at $1,316 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,485 per month. Townhomes average $1,422 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,026
2 Bedrooms	$1,175
3 Bedrooms	$1,395
4 Bedrooms	$1,600
All	$1,250

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Scranton, PA is $1,026 per month, followed by $1,175 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,395 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,600 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$1,422
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,422

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Scranton, PA is $1,150 per month, followed by $1,422 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$975
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$1,350
4 Bedrooms	$1,400
All	$1,200

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Scranton, PA is $975 per month, followed by $1,150 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,350 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,400 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$1,300
3 Bedrooms	$1,485
4 Bedrooms	$2,300
All	$1,485

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Scranton, PA is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,300 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,485 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,300 for a 4 bedroom house.