540 River St, Scranton, PA 18505
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540 River St
Scranton, PA 18505

Downtown
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,150 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,150 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Beautiful 3 bed half double in a wonderfully renovated south side location. Featuring a brand new kitchen, updated baths, and central air.
540 River St, Scranton, PA 18505 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,150 sqft apartment in Downtown, built in 1920. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $1,525 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 1, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,390/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 540 River St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasCooling System: Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Street Parking

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Price History for 540 River St

DatePriceEventSource
07/01/2025$1,525ListingRemovedGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC253119
06/26/2025$1,525Listed For RentGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC253119

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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Comparable Sales for 540 River St

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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
444 Orchard St, Scranton, PA
0.11
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$310,000
07/18/25
2
1
1,280
1019 S Webster Ave, Scranton, PA
0.54
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$168,000
03/20/26
3
1
937
1518 Vine St, Scranton, PA
0.76
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$225,000
08/18/25
3
1
1,232
21 Stafford Ave, Scranton, PA
0.59
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$111,000
06/10/26
2
1
800
129-131 S Bromley Ave, Scranton, PA
1.40
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$90,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,438
220 Linden St #307, Scranton, PA
0.77
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$132,500
05/08/26
2
2
1,275
440 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA
0.66
Apartment
$1,600,000
07/15/25
1
2
1,004
519 N Hyde Park Ave, Scranton, PA
1.46
Multi-Family Home
$265,000
07/08/25
4
2
1,812
643 Monroe Ave #L-23, Scranton, PA
0.87
Apartment
$340,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,200
703 Crown Ave, Scranton, PA
0.48
Apartment
$135,000
04/30/26
1
1
1,598
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Downtown
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What Locals Say about Downtown

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lena Fuller
    "I’ve lived here since 2001 from NJ with my late husband and our 3 children who are now adults and parents and also live in various locations in Scranton and it’s not bad in Scranton their is some people that do bad things in Scranton. "
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  • Zaza V.
    "I can tell u what those who own no dogs do not like - majority of those who walk dogs do not bag poo behind their dogs ... you may accidentally step into one at night "
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  • Artist.w80
    "The downtown area is very bustling. Not recommended for raising a family . Try the Hill section, it has a better atmosphere "
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  • Christopher M.
    "Fun downtown events for the family. Events in the parks for families and kids and even pets. That’s the only good part "
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  • Madelena P.
    "I go to school here that’s about it. It’s popular for students. It doesn’t feel all that safe, but what makes it unique is the federal building that’s right next to the county court house "
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