1100 Penn Avenue
1100 Penn Ave,
Scranton, PA 18509
$1,425 - $2,800
Studio - 2 Beds
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Bangor Heights
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Bangor Heights
500 Durkin Ave,
Scranton,
PA
18508
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About Bangor Heights
Thanks for visiting Bangor Heights. The location in Scranton's 18508 area is an ideal place to live. Schedule a time to see the available floorplan options. The leasing team is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Come see Bangor Heights today.
Bangor Heights is an apartment community located in Lackawanna County and the 18508 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Scranton School District attendance zone.
500 Durkin Ave,
Scranton,
PA
18508
Welcome to Scranton, Pennsylvania! Known as the Electric City, Scranton offers residents a mix of historic charm and modern living. Average rent for a one-bedroom apartment currently stands at $1,254 (showing a 2.9% annual increase). Downtown features architectural treasures like the Lackawanna County Courthouse and the restored Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel. Nay Aug Park provides outdoor recreation with its walking trails and scenic gorge. The city's residential areas include the Hill and Green Ridge sections, known for their historic homes, while downtown features contemporary apartment communities. The University of Scranton campus adds to the area's energy, and the Steamtown National Historic Site preserves the region's railroad legacy.
The Scranton Cultural Center, housed in the former Masonic Temple, hosts performances and events throughout the year. The city celebrates its heritage through annual traditions like La Festa Italiana in courthouse square and the St.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Providence | Scranton, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,248 |
| 1 Bedroom | $708 | $1,347 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $708 | $1,541 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,265 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 23.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 49 min | 30.8 mi |
Bangor Heights is within 8 minutes or 2.5 miles from Marywood University. It is also near University of Scranton and King's College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
428 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
790 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,401 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near Bangor Heights
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
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500 Durkin Ave
Scranton, PA 18508