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Summit Pointe

Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508

1 Bedroom$900 - $1,140

2 Bedrooms$945 - $1,250

3 Bedrooms$1,040 - $1,310

Skyview Park Apartments

Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18505

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Morgan Manor

Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18508

1 Bedroom$760

2 Bedrooms$880

3 Bedrooms$1,140

Warren Heights

Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 08865

1 Bedroom$1,200 - $1,250

2 Bedrooms$1,625 - $1,700

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Scranton Apartment Rental Market

Household Income

Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
Less than $10,000	14.7%	9.7%	+5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	11.2%	7.0%	+4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	10.0%	6.8%	+3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	8.0%	6.9%	+1.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	7.7%	6.7%	+1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	6.9%	6.5%	+0.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	6.2%	6.1%	+0.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	5.5%	5.8%	-0.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	4.3%	5.1%	-0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	7.5%	9.1%	-1.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	7.6%	10.3%	-2.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	6.3%	9.6%	-3.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	2.0%	4.6%	-2.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	0.9%	2.1%	-1.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.6%	1.8%	-1.2%
$200,000 or more	0.7%	1.9%	-1.2%

Cost of Living

Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
Less than 10.0%	9.0%	6.7%	+2.3%
10.0% to 14.9%	12.7%	12.6%	+0.1%
15.0% to 19.9%	13.3%	14.4%	-1.1%
20.0% to 24.9%	11.2%	12.3%	-1.1%
25.0% to 29.9%	11.4%	10.4%	+1.0%
30.0% to 34.9%	7.5%	6.9%	+0.6%
35.0% to 39.9%	5.4%	4.8%	+0.6%
40.0% to 49.9%	6.0%	6.5%	-0.5%
50.0% or more	15.8%	17.4%	-1.6%
Not computed	7.5%	8.2%	-0.7%

Age Demographic of Renters

Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
15 to 24 years	11.0%	11.6%	-0.6%
25 to 34 years	19.4%	25.6%	-6.2%
35 to 44 years	18.4%	20.5%	-2.1%
45 to 54 years	14.2%	14.1%	+0.1%
55 to 64 years	9.8%	8.5%	+1.3%
65 to 74 years	11.0%	8.0%	+3.0%
75 to 84 years	11.7%	8.3%	+3.4%
85 years and over	4.5%	3.4%	+1.1%

Travel Time to Work

Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
Less than 30 minutes	59.0%	35.9%	+23.1%
30 to 44 minutes	13.2%	23.9%	-10.7%
45 to 59 minutes	6.0%	14.0%	-8.0%
60 or more minutes	21.8%	26.3%	-4.5%

Source: 2000 Census

Average Apartment Rent in Scranton, Pennsylvania

# Bedrooms	Apr	Mar	Dec	3 Month % change
Studio	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
1 Bed	$874	$851	$729	19.9%
2 Bed	$979	$955	$845	15.9%
3 Bed	$1,182	$1,183	$1,046	13%

Scranton Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Scranton have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In December the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Scranton apartment cost $729. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Scranton apartment was $845 in December. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in December was $1,046. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Scranton rentals listed below.

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How is the school system in Scranton?
The Scranton School District provides public education to the students of Scranton. This district comprises twelve elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools. The schools run the gamut. However, rated as better than 47.6 percent of school districts in Pennsylvania and 74.2 percent of school districts in the country, the district tends to provide quality education. Scranton also has two private high schools.
Why should I move to Scranton?
With a population of over 76,000, Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Compared to the rest of the country, the cost of living in Scranton is 10 percent lower than the US average, making it a good place for people on a budget. Scranton is also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Located near the Poconos Mountains and many other parks and forest, hiking, camping, mountain biking, as well as skiing and snowshoeing in the winter months, are all readily available in the area. And the Catskills, which offer many of the same opportunities, are located in New York to the northeast.
Is Scranton pet friendly?
It depends on what type of pet you have. Scranton is home to one off-leash dog area, which is a boon for dog owners. Operated by the City of Scranton, this park has a separate small dog area. There are also other parks in town where you can take your pets as long as they are kept on leash, including McDade Park and Robinson Park. The largest green space in the area, however, is Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain, a 2,250-acre property with miles of hiking and bicycling trails.

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