City

Average Rent in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton is a city in Pennsylvania. It ranks #322 out of 676 for places to rent. Scranton is in
the county of
Lackawanna County and
the metropolitan area of
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Scranton includes 6 zip codes, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Scranton is $1,431 which represents an increase of 2.38% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Scranton to rent places is 18503 with an average rent of $1,600. The least expensive zip code in Scranton to rent places is 18505 with an average rent of $1,069.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Scranton currently stands at $1,431.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 18510, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,465. This represents a difference of +2% when compared to Scranton.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Pennsylvania, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,615, showing a more expensive of +13% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +30% when compared to the rent in Scranton.
$1,431
Scranton
VS
$1,465
+2%
18510, zip
$1,615
+13%
PA, state
$1,859
+30%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Zip Codes in Scranton, PA

18503$1,600
18510$1,465
18504$1,453
18508$1,274
18509$1,249
18505$1,069