Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: Median Gross Rent Trend
How Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area's median gross rent changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$745
2023
$963
Total change
+$218
% change
+29.3%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $745 | — |
| 2019 | $789 | +$44 (5.9%) |
| 2020 | $788 | $1 (-0.1%) |
| 2021 | $834 | +$46 (5.8%) |
| 2022 | $909 | +$75 (9%) |
| 2023 | $963 | +$54 (5.9%) |