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Life in Lackawanna County & Beyond

Lackawanna County 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

Lackawanna County, PA

As of November 2026, Lackawanna County's rental market is competitive, with rentals spending about 27 days on the market, faster than in Pennsylvania (30), and rents up 6.3% over the past year. Lackawanna County's average rent is 20.5% ($327) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,596 and 37.7% ($767) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$1,269
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.46% ($6)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased6.3% ($75)
Days on Market
27
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,081 Increased0.34% ($4) Increased4.8% ($49)
2 Beds $1,286 Increased0.26% ($3) Increased6.9% ($83)
3 Beds $1,446 Increased0.19% ($3) Increased2.6% ($36)
Cities within Lackawanna County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. LackawannaAverage Rent vs. Lackawanna County Days on Market
Scranton $1,303 Increased2.7% ($34) 24 days
Dunmore $1,338 Increased5.4% ($69) 30 days
Carbondale $1,174 Decreased7.5% ($95) 23 days
Olyphant $1,519 Increased19.7% ($250) 23 days
Clarks Summit $1,597 Increased25.8% ($328) 23 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Lackawanna County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lackawanna County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Lackawanna County, PA.

The average rent in Lackawanna County, PA is $1,269 per month.
In Lackawanna County, the average rent is $1,081 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $1,286 for a 2-bedroom home and $1,446 for a 3-bedroom home.
The average rent in Lackawanna County is 37.7% ($767) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Lackawanna County, PA is currently competitive, with rentals spending about 27 days on the market, faster than in Pennsylvania (30), and rents up 6.3% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $51,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Lackawanna County.
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