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1709 McGregor Ct

5294 Bakers Springs St

5312 Bakers Spg St
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1721 Highland Way

361 Hillview Mls Blvd

109 Hillridge Ct

4496 Wilford Ln
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3209 Timbermill Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Drake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,146 | $895 | $1,800 |
| Drake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $1,350 | $2,500 |
| Drake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,301 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
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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 |
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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What type of rentals are currently available in Drake?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Drake, KY with pricing that ranges from $590 to $2,650. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drake ranging from $895 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Drake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drake ranges from $895 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,736.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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