Apartments & Homes for Rent in 18702

House for rent at 251 Stanton St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Large 4 bed/1 bath home with washer/dryer hookup. Residents are responsible for all utilities- Water/Sewer/Trash, Electric and Gas. We do not accept cash payments. Security deposit is based upon background check. Combined Household income, Before taxes are taken out must be $4,185. Subsidized Housing applicants welcome. Pet Deposit $350. Pet Rent $30/month. Refrigerator & Electric Oven/Range. Pet Friendly.

Apartment for rent at 97-99 Mill St #97-5, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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Managed by Tenhai Fung

$895

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath615 ft²

97-99 Mill St #97-5

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Limited Time Special Offer 1/2 Month Free. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Included Appliances: Electric Oven/Range and Refrigerator. Pets are considered on a case by case basis with an additional fee. We Do Not accept cash payments. None. Pet Friendly, Dogs ok & Cats ok.

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Managed by Prospect Property Management & Maintenance

$1,395

House4 Beds1 Bath1,301 ft²

247 Stanton St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

We've worked hard to bring you this fresh and sleek home. Showcase ready for you to relax, entertain and feel like a Star. Check this place out. Residents are responsible for all utilities- Water/Sewer/Trash, Electric and Gas. We do not accept cash payments. Security deposit is based upon background check. Combined Household Income Before taxes are taken out must be $4,185. Subsidized Housing applicants welcome. Pet Deposit $350. Pet Rent $30/month. Washer/Dryer Hook-Up, Refrigerator & Gas Oven/Range. Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Prospect Property Management & Maintenance

$895 - $995

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath1,000 ft²

81-83 Dana St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Welcome to 81-83 Dana St, presented by Prospect Property Management & Maintenance. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Gas Range & Stove.

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Managed by Empire Property Management

$900 - $995

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath850 ft²

73 S Welles St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Available Now- 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom available in Wilkes Barre. Tenants responsible for trash, gas heat ($85 monthly) and electric. Parking space available for $50. Appliance Included: Refrigerator and Gas Oven/Range. Pets are considered on a case by case basis. We Do Not accept cash payments. Water/Sewer. Pet Friendly, Dogs ok & Cats ok.

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Managed by Crimson Cape Property Management

$1,045

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath750 ft²

108 Grove St #SECOND Floor

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Unique 2 story unit with bonus room. Located on the two upper floors of a 2-family house, the entrance to this unit is from it's own private deck. Living room, one of the bedrooms and the bathroom are on the first floor of the unit. Upstairs is the kitchen (which is odd we'll admit but you get used to it). along with another bedroom and a unique bonus room that has been used for everything from a home office to a mancave to an in-home yoga studio. Located in Wilkes-Barre's Rolling Mill Hill section, one block from the new playground.

New - 3 days ago

Managed by Prospect Property Management & Maintenance

$1,195

House2 Beds1 Bath1,340 ft²

37 Logan St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Welcome to our single family 2 bed/1 bath in Wilkes Barre. Residents are responsible for all utilities- Water/Sewer/Trash and Electric. We do not accept cash payments. Security deposit is based upon background check. Subsidized Housing applicants welcome. Pet Deposit $350. Pet Rent $30/month. Back Deck, Refrigerator, Dishwasher & Electric Oven/Range. Pet Friendly.

Managed by Legacy Rental Management

$1,350

House3 Beds2 Baths

28 N Empire St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Beautiful rental in Wilkes Barre. Close to shopping centers and downtown. Single family home. Rent $1,600. Security $1,600. Included in rent - Sewer. Tenants pay for - Heat (electric), Water, Electric, Garbage. 3 Bedroom. 2 Bathrooms. Kitchen. Living Room. Laundry hook ups. Yard space. 18yrs and older need to fill out an application and proof of income. Rent $1,350. Security $1,350. Baseboard, Deck, Refrigerator & Hardwood.

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Managed by Empire Property Management

$995

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath885 ft²

73 Welles St #4

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Available Now- 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom available in Wilkes Barre. Tenants responsible for trash, electric & gas heat ($85 monthly) Appliance Included: Refrigerator and Gas Oven/Range. Pets are considered on a case by case basis. We Do Not accept cash payments. Water/Sewer. Pet Friendly, Dogs ok & Cats ok.

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$925

House1 Bed1 Bath740 ft²

146 Charles St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Available Soon. This is a two bedroom, one bath suite in Wilkes-Barre. Close to Wilkes University, Kings College, hospitals, shopping, dining and much more. Great for students and young professionals. We are pet friendly. Features: Kitchen with refrigerator and electric stove - Freshly painted - Two bedrooms - Full bath - Living room with large windows - Plenty of on-street parking - Pets welcome. Some utilities included - New flooring and fresh paint Utilities: Landlord pays for water, sewer and garbage. Tenant pays for electric - heat is electric. We do not accept applications through Zillow.

Managed by Legacy Rental Management

$1,450

Apartment4 Beds1 Bath

292 Barney St #1

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

For Rent: Beautiful rental in Wilkes Barre. Listed by: Legacy Rental Management Llc. Rent $1,450/month. Security $1,450. Tenant Responsibilities: Water, Gas Heat, Garbage, Electric. Included in Rent: Sewer. 4 Bedroom. 1 Bathrooms. Kitchen. Dining Room. Living Room. Gas Heat. Yard space. Applicants 18+ must submit an application with proof of income. Radiant, Deck, Fenced Yard, Carpet & Tile.

Managed by SNS Management

$1,150

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

62 Hutson #FIRST Floor

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Refrigerator, Living room, Balcony, First floor walkup, Laundry hookups in unit, No pets, Tenant pays gas and electric, One year lease, Gas furnace, Tenant pays water/sewer, Street parking, No dogs, Trash removal included, No smoking building, Snow removal not included, Lawn care not included, Gas stove/oven & Vinyl floors.

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Managed by Proactive Property Solutions

$995

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath775 ft²

16-18 Laurel St #16

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

2nd Floor Multi Level Apartment located in East End area of Wilkes Barre. Features Large 1st floor Eat In Kitchen equipped w/ Washer & Dryer and Full Bath. 2nd Level of Apartment features 2 Decent Sized Bedrooms and Oversized Living Room. No Pets. Heat is included. Owner pays: Heat. Tenant pays: electric, gas stove, hot water, water and sewer, & trash. One Month's Rent and One Month's Security Required. Income & Residency Verification. Credit & Background Check Required. $50 Application Fee per adult 18+ and Older. We look forward to having you as one of our residents. Amenities: washer, dryer.

Managed by Empire Property Management

$995

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath850 ft²

73 S Welles St #3

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

New - 3 days ago

Managed by MK Management Solutions

$1,000

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

478 N Pennsylvania #1

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Pet Friendly, Dogs ok, Cats ok, Pets negotiable, One year lease, Tenant pays water/sewer, Electric furnace, Tenant pays all electric, Trash removal included, No smoking, Snow removal included & Lawn care included.

Managed by Prospect Property Management & Maintenance

$1,165

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

240 S Welles St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Welcome to 240 S Welles St, presented by Prospect Property Management & Maintenance. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Backyard, Refrigerator, Shared Heat, Ceiling fans, Gas Heat & Electric Oven/Range.

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Stone Gate Property Group

$1,525

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

312 Blackman St #3

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Coming Soon. This recently remodeled open style apartment boasts lots of natural light with lots of windows in each room and a sky light in the bathroom. It features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a large kitchen off the spacious living room, in unit washer and dryer hooks ups and with fresh paint and flooring throughout it's ready for you to move in. Move in requirements: Credit and background check. First months rent and security. Active renters insurance. Handrails, Heat, Linen Closet, Skylight, View, Wd Hookup, Vinyl Flooring & Pantry.

Provided by Leasing Agent

$950

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath760 ft²

155 W River St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Available in May. This is a one bed, one full bath suite in Wilkes-Barre. Nearby Attractions Include: Wilkes University, Kings College, Luzerne County Community College, Kirby Park, Wilkes-Barre hospital, major highways, local bus routes, shopping, dining and much more. Features: Hardwood floors Kitchen with refrigerator and gas stove Kitchenette/dining area adjacent to the kitchen Large built-in pantry or linen storage with shelves and drawers Bedroom with closet Full bath Open living room area Coin-operated laundry units in the building Free off-street parking Pet-friendly Secured building cleaned regularly Elevator inside the building Bright and sunny The apartment is cable/internet hook-up ready.

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Life in Wilkes Barre & Beyond

Wilkes Barre shares many of the great qualities that make Pennsylvania a desirable place to live.

Pennsylvania is a state rich in history and charm. Explore the state's culture by visiting historic sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Gettysburg National Military Park. Pennsylvania is also home to respected universities like the University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University, Drexel University, and Penn State University. Pennsylvania's economy thrives on manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. The state is also home to a thriving theater and art scene, with institutions such as the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and the Pennsylvania Ballet.

For those who love the great outdoors, Pennsylvania offers opportunities for skiing in the Pocono Mountains, fishing in Lake Erie, and exploring the scenic Appalachian Mountains. Sports fans can catch professional games for teams like the Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL), Philadelphia Flyers (NHL), Philadelphia Phillies (MLB), and Philadelphia 76ers (NBA). Be amazed by the popular attractions like the Philly Cheesesteak, the Amish Country, and the Pittsburgh Zoo.

Discover a blend of old and new in Pennsylvania, where history and progress coexist to make it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Wilkes Barre, PA

As of April 2025, Wilkes Barre's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Wilkes Barre's average rent is 33.8% ($563) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,666 and 38.7% ($696) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$1,103

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.2% ($2)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

25.5% ($377)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$947	1.2% ($11)	32.9% ($464)
2 Beds	$1,160	2.9% ($33)	30.8% ($517)
3 Beds	$1,360	2.7% ($36)	31.2% ($616)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Wilkes BarreAverage Rent vs. Wilkes Barre	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Kingston	$1,198	8.6% ($95)	36 days
Pittston	$1,148	4.1% ($45)	37 days
Glen Lyon	$1,025	7.1% ($78)	35 days
Scranton	$1,112	0.8% ($9)	24 days
Hazleton	$1,355	22.8% ($252)	35 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Wilkes Barre Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Wilkes Barre, PA.

What is the average rent in Wilkes Barre, PA?

The average rent in Wilkes Barre, PA is $1,103 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Wilkes Barre, PA?

Homes in Wilkes Barre typically rent for between $663 and $1,768 per month, with an average of $1,103 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Wilkes Barre, PA?

In Wilkes Barre, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $947 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,160 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,360 per month.

How do rent prices in Wilkes Barre, PA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Wilkes Barre is 38.7% ($696) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Wilkes Barre, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Wilkes Barre has increased by 0.2% ($2) in the last month and decreased by 25.5% ($377) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Wilkes Barre, PA?

The rental market in Wilkes Barre, PA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Wilkes Barre, PA?

In Wilkes Barre, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Wilkes Barre, PA?

There are currently 30 rental properties available in Wilkes Barre, PA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Wilkes Barre, PA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $46,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Wilkes Barre.

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Wilkes Barre, PA

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