1040 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505
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1040 E Elm St
Scranton, PA 18505

South Side
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 850 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
850 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

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Don't miss out it will go fast, no other properties at this price around.
1040 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 850 sqft apartment in South Side. It last sold for $93,500 on Dec 30, 2016 (10,465% above the $885 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $885 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 10, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,058/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1040 E Elm St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Heat PumpHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 Month

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 1040 E Elm St

DatePriceEventSource
12/10/2025$885ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/02/2025$885Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/21/2025$885ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/05/2025$885Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/17/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
03/09/2022$765Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
05/22/2017$665ListingRemovedN/A
04/25/2017$665Listed For RentN/A
12/30/2016$93,500Sold
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #165450
11/15/2016$109,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Scranton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$181K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$119
$4MoM
Available listings
198
21MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,101
Assessment$10,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1040 E Elm St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
703 Crown Ave, Scranton, PA
0.36
Apartment
$135,000
04/30/26
1
1
1,598
21 Stafford Ave, Scranton, PA
0.80
Apartment
$111,000
06/10/26
2
1
800
1019 S Webster Ave, Scranton, PA
0.42
Apartment
$168,000
03/20/26
3
1
937
1518 Vine St #2, Scranton, PA
1.23
Apartment
$225,000
08/18/25
2
1
1,232
1518 Vine St, Scranton, PA
1.23
Apartment
$225,000
08/18/25
3
1
1,232
220 Linden St #307, Scranton, PA
1.59
Apartment
$132,500
05/08/26
2
2
1,275
1700 Ash St, Scranton, PA
1.83
Apartment
$210,000
09/05/25
2
1
1,000
444 Orchard St, Scranton, PA
0.84
Apartment
$310,000
07/18/25
2
1
1,280
643 Monroe Ave #L-23, Scranton, PA
1.59
Apartment
$340,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,200
807 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA
1.72
Apartment
$194,900
01/12/26
1
1
600
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

South Side
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What Locals Say about South Side

At least 106 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • 5qxmmyb7p6
    "Carnivals and festivals make the neighborhood special. It allows for feelings of togetherness in the community"
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    "Country 2 minutes from the city very clean and beautiful up here ! No trouble for the most part very quiet "
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    "Lighting sidewalks someone is going to get hit walking in the streets the younger ones fly done wintermantle and east mountain road "
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  • Trulia User
    "Mountain outside. The city can’t get any better than east mountain ! We all know each other And can count on most neighbors "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet on the mountain it’s like living outside of a city with trees lakes Ams wildlife amd only a hop skip to the store Ams pharmacies etc "
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  • Trulia User
    "Hope and skip from the city love the mountain and the residents calm for the most part love it here "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice walks has a small Lake at the top ! fish walk your dogs or jog or take your motor bike quad etc "
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    "It’s quite and peaceful and everyone gets along with everyone and we all Look out for me another in the area "
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    "Living in the mountain right outside the city love the area it’s delightful to wake up in the morning and see all the different animals "
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly not congested with homes Close to one another , nice club and lake nearby l. Know most of the residents that live up here "
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  • Monique M.
    "Pick up after your dog so when people are walking they don’t step in it. Be courteous to you neighbors."
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  • James T.
    "June and July you will hear fireworks pretty much all the time at night so I would stay away from this place if you want peace and quiet and the neighbors dog doesn't shut up across the street when they let him out"
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  • Danielle R.
    "there are alot of neighborhood kids playing..cars speed on these roads tho so it gets a little scary to ride bike in streets "
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  • Myriam C. M.
    "I’ve lived here for 16 years. We raised our children here and it’s a very nice neighborhood with caring neighbors who will watch out for each other."
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  • Jrahman93
    "Nice and quiet neighborhood. Neighbors mind their own business. Very considerate with noise and etc. Safe at night and never had any issues. "
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  • Tabitha M.
    "there are plenty of families, it can get a little loud with kids having fun. there is a dog park up the street and a playground. it's not the kind of place where you can leave you car unlocked "
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  • Tracey S.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood that live, work and go to school in South Side. Many of us have lived here our entire lives, we want to keep it safe and inviting for new families, singles and couples."
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  • Carley S.
    "I do not see many kids around here. Some areas are a lot quieter then others depending what part you are in . Many close restaurants . No walking distance grocery stores "
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  • Nina B.
    "I live in upper south side. It’s really convenient because I’m right off of 81 and 5 min from the Scranton expressway. There’s a grocery store, a CVS, and a dunkin just a few blocks away. But if you go 5 blocks down you’re really in south side and it’s pretty sketchy. So I stay away. "
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