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605 Griffin Blvd

519 Main St

147 Dana Dr

120 S Broad St
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3696 Harmony Rd

79 Ashley Estates Dr

110 Courthouse Rd

122 N Clay St
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416 Longwood Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Drakes Branch?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Drakes Branch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,292 | $900 | $2,000 |
Drakes Branch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,655 | $1,275 | $2,000 |
Drakes Branch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,254 | $975 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Drakes Branch Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Drakes Branch, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elora Gardens Lynchburg in the Tate Springs neighborhood priced from $696. Cardinal's Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drakes Branch apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Elora Gardens Lynchburg | 1 Bedroom Medium | 1BR,1BA | $696 |
Cardinal's Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Miller's Rest Apartments | Pritchell | 2BR,2BA | $803 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drakes Branch, VA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Drakes Branch area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Type 1 Model at Town Center Apartments in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Drakes Branch apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts starting at $1,206 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Tate Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drakes Branch apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Town Center Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath Type 1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Pinewood Forest Apartments | 3/2 60% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Park Place Apartments | 3BR/2BA Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
The Gardens on Timberlake | The Magnolia with Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Miller's Rest Apartments | Pritchell | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
Old Mill Townhomes | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
Legacy at Linden Park | The Hillsborough | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Midtown Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Cardinal's Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Drakes Branch
What type of rentals are currently available in Drakes Branch?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Drakes Branch, VA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $4,616. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drakes Branch ranging from $675 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Drakes Branch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drakes Branch ranges from $675 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,562.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Drakes Branch?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Drakes Branch range from $690 to $4,616, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,590.
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