Houses For Rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Apartments For Rent Near Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Average Rent Trends in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,595
Jul 2025$1,500
Aug 2025$1,350
Sep 2025$1,500
Oct 2025$1,500
Nov 2025$1,425
Dec 2025$1,500
Jan 2026$1,450
Feb 2026$1,495
Mar 2026$1,495
Apr 2026$1,495
May 2026$1,500
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,100$1,200$1,400$1,600$1,350
Townhomes—$1,250$1,395$1,595$1,395
Apartments and Condos$1,106$1,150$1,400$1,600$1,325
Houses—$1,200$1,500$1,500$1,500
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA

  • What is the average rent of a house in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    The average rent of a house in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $1,500 per month. This is about 22% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA was lowest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,350 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,595 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    There are 23 available houses to rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
  • What colleges and universities are in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    Colleges and universities in Wilkes-Barre, PA include: Wilkes University.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    Some neighborhoods in Wilkes-Barre, PA include: East End, South Wilkes-Barre, The Heights, Parsons.
  • What are some zip codes in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    Wilkes-Barre, PA includes zip codes such as: 18702, 18704, 18706, 18705, 18641.
  • What are some cities near Wilkes-Barre, PA?
    Some nearby cities include: Laurel Run, Bear Creek, Laflin, Ashley, Kingston. These cities may have more rental options to explore.