970 Ridge Ave #4, Scranton, PA 18510
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$1,795/mo

$1,795 deposit, available now
Original price: $1,845
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,250 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,250 sqft

970 Ridge Ave #4, Scranton, PA 18510

Hill Section
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown

Home Highlights

Pets
Dogs & Cats
Listed
60 days ago
Climate Control
Forced Air, Central Heating

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 970 Ridge Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510, Unit 4, a spacious and well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,250 square feet of comfortable living space.

This inviting home features a blend of hardwood, carpet, and vinyl flooring, along with vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy atmosphere filled with natural light. The unit is cable-ready and designed for convenient modern living.

The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, oven, and dishwasher, providing everything needed for everyday meal preparation and cleanup. Residents also enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry with washer and dryer access.

Additional amenities include central air conditioning and forced-air heating, secure building access, bicycle parking, and proximity to nearby parks, offering both comfort and recreational opportunities in a desirable location.

Utilities, including electricity, gas, water, sewage, and garbage, are included, adding exceptional value and simplicity to monthly living expenses.

This pet-friendly residence allows cats and small dogs, making it a welcoming option for pet owners.

With its spacious layout, included utilities, and desirable amenities, 970 Ridge Avenue, Unit 4 delivers a well-balanced living experience in a convenient Scranton location.
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(570) 456-5665

Details for 970 Ridge Ave #4

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural GasHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
Dryer

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $1,795
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,545 - $1,900/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,545 - $1,900
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Neighborhood Overview

Hill Section
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What Locals Say about Hill Section

At least 128 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Reff.inej11
    "It’s always a mess outside in front of the houses apartments no one cleans up after dogs defalcating on the roads and side walks where you walk in the east side of Scranton.it’s a horrible place to raise your children. "
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  • Aviyah Menachem
    "Lots of friendly dogs being walked, and unfriendly ones stuck in their houses or yards. It is rare that I have seen messes made by dogs in the grass. "
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  • Aviyah Menachem
    "Various events at synagogues and neighborhood homes. These happen at least once a week, usually at multiple locations to choose from simultaneously. During certain parts of the year, there are holiday events much more frequently. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood, baseball field, park, grocery stores, pharmacy, churches all near by. Living in the city but feels like the country."
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are welcomed as long as the owners picked up their stuff. People here are friendly with pets in general."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quite area ,supermarkets are easy to get to and lots of new things to try . So far it’s a decent place to live "
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  • Trulia User
    "This area is going downhill fast… over crowded, no parking, ignorant neighbors, can’t wait to leave."
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  • Mark K.
    "Street can be busy. Young children need to be careful on the old sidewalks. Really nice neighborhood though. "
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  • Shantay
    "I really don’t know but I see the neighbors walking there dogs and they are very friendly and they make sure they clean up behind there a dogs dogs and they always speak "
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  • Leea F.
    "I’ve lived here for four years, and can honestly say it’s Clean, quiet, beautiful homes. I love it here and think it’s one of the nicer areas of Scranton! "
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  • Shaunese F.
    "There are many families in this area nice parks that are well maintained for kids and good schools many hospitals also"
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  • Angel M.
    "is good place to live and safe for kids good neighborhood, close to hospital, quiet neighborhood, ect. "
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  • Tracy B.
    "There is public transportation available. Most people have their own transportation. Traffic can be an issue. "
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  • Denise F.
    "some houses are beat up but most people are nice and friendly. there are a lot of people running and walking dogs. it's an okay place to live"
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  • Leea F.
    "This is a really wonderful neighborhood. It is safe and it is very clean. Good for children and families. Also close to center of the city. There are nice restaurants."
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  • Leea F.
    "I see people walking dogs all the time. I never hear or see any dogs left outside. They seem welcomed by the neighborhood "
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  • Jessica S. M.
    "A lot of elderly people and not many children. Nice area overall but sometimes some bad elements wander in. "
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  • Krugmichelle
    "trunk or treat, free lunch once a month, church events, many free and low cost after school activities, nice parks, many tourist sites near, within a half hour from larger cities, neighbors that help each other out. "
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  • Lena F.
    "I drive not many stores close by especially supermarket where you could just walk to, transportation is not the best stops running before 7pm shuttle buses don’t always arrive on time or sometimes not at all.. "
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  • Lena F.
    "There are various colleges in the area all good in their own right. My youngest is college age. Lackawanna, U of Scranton and Fortis to say the least "
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  • Jason H.
    "Access to public transportation by Colts route direct to downtown and transit center. Walking distance to grocery store, bars, restaurants, shopping and parks."
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  • Michele L.
    "I lived here for 10 years. I personally don't like the ares but everything is convenient since I don't have a car at the moment"
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  • Lena F.
    "its just very quiet, people are friendlier, lots of dog owners in the area, and residential homes. nice in summers to sit out doors safely. low crime area"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,795
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,845
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 29, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,895
Valex Property Management LLC
Phone Number: 570-456-5665

Frequently asked questions about 970 Ridge Ave #4

  • What income do you need to rent 970 Ridge Ave #4?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $65K per year to rent 970 Ridge Ave #4 in Scranton, PA at $1,795/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 970 Ridge Ave #4?
    970 Ridge Ave #4 in Scranton, PA allows cats and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Hill Section?
    The average rent in Hill Section is $1,300 per month.
  • How does the rent for 970 Ridge Ave #4 compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Hill Section?
    970 Ridge Ave #4 in Scranton, PA rents about 42% above the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Hill Section ($1,261/mo).

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$64,620 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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970 Ridge Ave #4, Scranton, PA is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,250 sqft apartment. 970 Ridge Ave #4 is located in Hill Section, Scranton. 970 Ridge Ave #4 was listed for rent for $1,795/month on Jun 29, 2026. This property is pet friendly.