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Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA under $1300

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  • 520 & 530 Clay Ave. 1 Apartment for Rent
    Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,065+
    Base rent
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    Clay Commons

    4.0 (7)
    520 & 530 Clay Ave., Scranton, PA 18510
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • 1 bd $925
    Base rent
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    1116 Rock Street, Unit Room 1

    1116 Rock Street, Scranton, PA 18504
    In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner
  • 1 bd $1,100
    Base rent
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    1309 Hampton Street, Unit 1307

    1309 Hampton Street, Scranton, PA 18504
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 3 bd $1,000
    Base rent
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    303 E Elm St, Unit 4

    303 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505
    Cat friendly

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When were prices and availability in Scranton, PA last updated?

Prices and availability in Scranton, PA were last updated on 16 Oct 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Scranton, PA?

In Scranton, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Scranton's rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Scranton, PA under $1,300

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,300?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 8 apartments for rent in Scranton, PA on which you’ll spend less than $1,300. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,300

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,300. The average rental size in Scranton, PA is 711 Sqft, but the $1,300 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.