Located just south of the Pennsylvania-New York border, Sayre is a tranquil small community draped in historic charm and natural beauty. Sayre was officially incorporated as a borough in 1891 and its historic character lives on to this day. Sayre boasts a broad range of historic homes in various architectural stylings, with plenty of options for those looking to rent in the borough.

Sayre offers an array of dining options, from familiar chain restaurants on Elmira Street to local eateries on Desmond Street. Outdoor recreation abounds at Howard Elmer Park, Riverfront Park, and the Susquehanna and Chemung rivers. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital is one of the borough’s largest employers, affording many residents short commutes. Getting around from Sayre is simple with access to I-86 and U.S. 220.