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  • 166-168 W River St

    166-168 W River St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

    Located in Downtown, Wilkes-Barre zip code 18702
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    6–unit building
    500–1,908 sqft
    Studio–7 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Every home managed by Formatic is Pet-Friendly and includes a FREE Resident Benefit Package with no additional cost that includes FREE online rent payment options, FREE basic pest control that covers Bedbugs, Fleas & Ticks, and FREE air filters delivered straight to your door for homes with central air! We believe in creating an amazing home experience for our residents! Welcome to 168 W River St, Unit 1, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment offers 516 square feet of comfortable living space and has been newly renovated throughout! The unit features fresh paint and new LVP flooring, creating a clean, modern feel. The kitchen comes equipped with a fridge and stove for your convenience. Additional amenities include laundry hookups in the basement, a shared backyard, and shared off-street parking located behind the unit via the alleyway. Being on the first floor adds easy accessibility and convenience. Located close to downtown Wilkes-Barre, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this apartment offers a great balance of comfort and location. If you're looking for a move-in-ready, first-floor 1-bedroom apartment, this home is a great option. Formatic's application process is based on first-applied and first-qualified. If you apply and there's already an approved application, Formatic will refund your application fee or you can choose another one of our rental properties at no additional cost! If the application before yours is denied or incomplete, and you're next in line; we will proceed to run your application and background screening. Formatic won't run your credit or background until we have the entire group's application and you're next in line. We do not accept third party applications. Available - Move-in Now! Rent: $995 Application Fee: $ 55.00 Security Deposit: $995 Appliances included: Stove Refrigerator Utilities: RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System): Residents are responsible for all utilities. RUBS is the method used to allocate utility costs in multifamily residential properties with shared meters. The calculation is based on the occupancy (75%) and square footage (25%) of each unit. This home is pet-friendly! ** Limited to 2 pets. Base rent will be increased by $30 to $70 per pet/month, depending on their pet screening score at http formatic. The lease start dates occur within 21 days of approval. Gross income must be a minimum of 3x the rent. You must tour the property before applying. Security Deposit Payment Plan available if qualified. Pay your Security Deposit over 10 months! Please inquire with our Leasing Agent for further details. Additional OPTIONAL Perks are available! Residents Benefit Package Upgrade Available! More Than Just a Home, It's Peace of Mind! Upgrade for $35$60/month to unlock: On-Time Rent Reporting to Credit Bureaus Pinata Rent Perks Rewards Expanded Pest Control Coverage $100,000 Liability Insurance & $10,000 Renter's Content Coverage and more! Security Deposit Payment Plan (Optional): Pay only 20% of the security deposit prior to move-in and the remaining balance split evenly over 10 months! An administrative fee of 30% of each payment will apply. TenantClear SecondChance Program Fee: $25 to $55/month for non-qualified applicants who would like to still rent the home. Professionally managed by Formatic Property Management, Inc., offering excellent customer service, the latest in technology, online applications and payments, and pet-friendly options. The information contained herein has been obtained through reliable sources but cannot be guaranteed its accuracy. Any information of particular interest should be verified with Formatic Property Management, Inc. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.

    Facts, features & policies

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    Pet essentials

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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
      Dog deposit$0
    • CatsAllowed
      Cat deposit$0
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    Neighborhood: Downtown

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    Getting around

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Wilkes Barre

    Third Avenue El School
    Grades K0.7 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Daniel J Flood El School
    Grades K-50.7 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    James M Coughlin Junior-Senior High School
    Grades 9-120.5 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10

    Living in Wilkes Barre

    • Community Vibe
      Strong community engagement fosters a friendly environment with local events and gatherings.
    • Dining Scene
      A variety of restaurants and cafes offer delicious dining options, showcasing local flavors and culinary diversity.
    • Family Vibes
      Family-friendly amenities abound, with parks and recreational facilities perfect for weekend activities.
    • Green Spaces
      Numerous parks and green areas provide residents with beautiful spots for relaxation and outdoor fun.

    The neighborhoods within the 18702 zip code offer a charming blend of suburban calm and community spirit, perfect for new renters. With a median rent around $1,200, you'll find a range of rental prices from $900 to $1,600, catering to diverse budgets. The area features local favorites like coffee shops and family-owned restaurants, along with grocery stores for convenient access to daily essentials. Parks such as the nearby Kirby Park provide great outdoor spaces for relaxation and activities, while the vibrant arts scene hosts local events and exhibitions. The community prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere and local engagement, making it a great place to settle down.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 166-168 W River St?

    166-168 W River St has a walk score of 69, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 166-168 W River St?

    The schools assigned to 166-168 W River St include Third Avenue El School, Daniel J Flood El School, and James M Coughlin Junior-Senior High School.

    What neighborhood is 166-168 W River St in?

    166-168 W River St is in the Downtown neighborhood in Wilkes Barre, PA.

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