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Are you ready to find the apartment that feels like home? Look through all the available listings on RentCafe to find the apartment that best suits your needs. Searching for a 2 bedroom apartment near you, or anywhere in the U.S.? You can now compare the size, price and location of any of the apartments listed, until you find the one that does it. Choose the location you want, near the stores, parks or people that are dear to you. Somewhere out there is the right apartment for you.
So, start looking for 2 bedroom apartments near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or anywhere in the U.S. that you plan on moving to, and let us guide you to your next home!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average size of a 2 bedroom apartment in Scranton, PA?
The average Scranton, PA 2 bedroom apartment size is 1,007 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Scranton, PA?
2 bedroom apartments offer more space compared to 1 bedroom or studio apartments. They are more suitable for 2 persons.
What are the downsides of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Scranton, PA?
A 2 bedroom apartment is usually slightly more expensive than a 1 bedroom apartment. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Scranton, PA.
Scranton, PA Demographics
- Total Population76,997
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Female 38,486Male 38,511
- Median Age37.3
According to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total population in Scranton, PA is 76,997. The makeup of the population by gender is 38,486 men and 38,511 women. The median age of Scranton’s residents is 37.3.
Average Rent in Scranton, PA
- Scranton, PA Average Rental Price, February 2022 $1,373 /mo
The monthly rate for Scranton, PA apartments is on average $1,373.
Scranton, PA Apartment Rent Ranges
Approximately 4% of apartments in Scranton, PA charge rents around $501-$700. A share of 8% of Scranton’s rental apartments have monthly rents between $701-$1,000. In the rent range of $1,001-$1,500 there are 54% apartment units. 31% of the city’s apartments are in the highest price range of $1,501-$2,000.
Scranton, PA Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | Feb / 2022 |
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| Scranton, PA | $1,062 | $1,044 | $1,088 | $1,080 | $1,128 | $1,186 | $1,222 | $1,242 | $1,391 | $1,403 | $1,373 |
| National | $1,362 | $1,367 | $1,399 | $1,407 | $1,409 | $1,399 | $1,403 | $1,412 | $1,495 | $1,591 | $1,628 |
The average price of rental apartments nationwide is $1,628, while the monthly rent in Scranton, PA is $1,373, on average.
Scranton, PA Households
- Total Number of Households31,363
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Family 17,470Non-family 13,893
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Children 8,691No Children 22,672
- Average People Per Household2.28
- Median Household Income$41,687
- Median Housing Costs Per Month$812
There is a total of 31,363 households in Scranton, PA, of which 8,691 have children and 22,672 are without children. Per Census data, Scranton has 17,470 family households and 13,893 non-family households. The size of a household in Scranton, PA is 2.28 people, on average. The median household annual income in Scranton is $41,687, and the monthly housing costs are $812.
Scranton, PA Education Statistics
In Scranton, PA, 4% of the population have no high school education, according to estimates published by the U.S. Census Bureau. 46% of the city’s population went to high school, 21% of residents completed some college, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, as many as 14% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 7% hold a Graduate Degree.
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Most Expensive 2 Bedroom Apartment
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Cheapest 2 Bedroom Apartment
Mountain Lake Apartments $1,402 - $2,321
Renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Scranton, PA
A new little family member made its appearance in your life and your apartment suddenly became too small? Having some toys laying around in the living room at noon is one thing. But stepping on Thomas the Tank Engine in your own bedroom, in the middle of the night, when the only thing you want to do is drink some water and go back to sleep, is a truly awakening, eye opening experience. Not something that you’d expect at 2:30 a.m. Frankly, it looks like you’re one bedroom short. But there’s no need to be worried as there are as many as 4 apartments available for rent in Scranton, PA at your fingertips, among which you will surely find plenty of 2 bedroom apartment rentals as well. Whether you want just a few appliances and you’d prefer to bring your own stuff or you’re searching for a fully furnished living space, there are options for either one and solutions for every budget. After all, there can be huge differences between different parts of Scranton, PA.
Cheap housing for young families
If you are a small, dynamic family renting a 2 bedroom is a smart choice as it offers the golden ratio of living space, location and price. All these are now important criteria that you have to have. Space? If you want to keep yourself and Thomas the Tank Engine in different rooms, then this one doesn’t need any explanation. Location? You don’t want to totally give-up on those Friday nights out or your Thursday after-hours, but babysitters cannot always stay late in the night, so it helps if you’re in an area close to restaurants and theatres. Price? You could put the extra couple of bucks you’re saving on rent monthly into your child’s college savings plan. Whatever your golden ratio may be, we are convinced that you’ll find something interesting amongst the 4 listings in Scranton, PA. If price is important, finding plenty of cheap 2 bedroom apartments shouldn’t be a problem as the lowest rents start at $1,402 per month.