
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Drake, KY from $500 (47 Rentals)
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CEDARGATE APARTMENTS

Willow Creek Apartments

Covington Station

River Woods Apartments

Cameron Park Apartments

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Hillview Commons

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Otte Center

The Adler Apartment Homes
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Lynnwood Apartments

Grove Park Apartments

Ashton Parc

Keystone Commons (SoKy Rentals)

Ewing Point at Mount Victor

Covington Oaks

Cave Mill

The Ridge at Walnut Valley

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The Emerson
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The Heritage

Fairways at Hartland

Mount Victor Olde Towne Luxury Apartments

The Southern

Cumberland Trace Village Apartments

The Cove

Laurel Ridge

Laurel Ridge KY II
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The Drake

Viridian Apartments

Sunnydale Acres - 2 Bed, 1 Bath - NO WAITLIST

1607 & 1720 US 31W Bypass

Moss View

Cherry Farms

1618 McIntosh St

1709 McGregor Ct

361 Hillview Mls Blvd
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109 Hillridge Ct

1721 Highland Way

5294 Bakers Springs St

5312 Bakers Spg St

Keystone Commons

355 Hillview Mills

Bakers Springs

Triton

4496 Wilford Ln
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3209 Timbermill Ave

The Nash
Drake, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Studio Apartments | $665 | $655 | $685 |
| Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,059 | $590 | $2,650 |
| Drake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $640 | $1,968 |
| Drake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $700 | $2,474 |
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Cheapest Available Drake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Drake, KY is a Studio unit found at CEDARGATE APARTMENTS priced from $655. Willow Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDARGATE APARTMENTS | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Willow Creek Apartments | Efficiency/Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| River Woods Apartments | River Woods - 1/1 PROMO | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Cameron Park Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Otte Center | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Hillview Commons | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Lynnwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ashton Parc | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Adler Apartment Homes | The Marion | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Keystone Commons (SoKy Rentals) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drake, KY and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drake area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Summerland Townhomes in the starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Drake apartment is the 3BED Model at Grove Park Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Drake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerland Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Grove Park Apartments | 3BED | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Cumberland Trace Village Apartments | Moore | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Cave Mill | Meremac | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Ridge at Walnut Valley | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 5850 Otte Ct | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Keystone Commons (SoKy Rentals) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Ashton Parc | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Lynnwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| River Woods Apartments | River Woods - 1/1 PROMO | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Drake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Drake Apartment is $700 at River Woods Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Drake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Drake is starting from $830 at River Woods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Drake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Drake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairways at Hartland and starts from $1,223.
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