Cheap Apartments for Rent near Drift, KY from $400 (25 Rentals)

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property at 364 Fir St

$900

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$900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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364 Fir St

Gate CityVA24251

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property at 1513 Front St

$1,200

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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15

1513 Front St

RichlandsVA24641
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Emerald Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Gardens

10 Claudia CtBranchland, WV 25506
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Eagle Valley
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Valley

150 Eagle Valley DrCedar Bluff, VA 24609
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property at 2491 Wardell Rd

$900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2491 Wardell Rd

Cedar BluffVA24609

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Oakbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

122 Roy Campbell DrHazard, KY 41701
property at 8600 Reedy Creek Rd

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8600 Reedy Creek Rd

BristolVA24202
property at 26151 Lee Hwy

$1,200

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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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26151 Lee Hwy

AbingdonVA24211
property at 952 Beverly Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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952 Beverly Dr

AbingdonVA24210
property at 225 Ruth St SW

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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225 Ruth St SW

AbingdonVA24210

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Drift, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Drift Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Drift, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Fort Gay Apartments in the Wayne County neighborhood priced from $600. Pine Meadows Apartments in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $605. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drift apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fort Gay Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$600
Pine Meadows Apartments1br2BR,1BA$605
The Place at Slate CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Emerald Gardens2 Bedroom C2BR,1BA$820
Southmoor HillsGarden Type F1BR,1BA$832

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drift, KY and Nearby

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drift area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom C Model at Emerald Gardens in the in the Lincoln County neighborhood starting from $820. The second greatest value Drift apartment is the Top Notch Rentals Model at Top Notch Townhomes & Storage starting at $900 with a $0.94 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Drift apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerald Gardens2 Bedroom C2BR,1BA$0.80
Top Notch Townhomes & StorageTop Notch Rentals2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Willow Run2/1.50 (Garage) - B2G2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Townhomes & Flats at MSUGold Flat 2 Bedroom 12BR,1BA$1.35
Fort Gay Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
Pine Meadows Apartments1br1BR,1BA$0.96
The Place at Slate CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Southmoor HillsGarden Type F1BR,1BA$1.44
645 Hambley Blvd, Unit 1645 Hambley Blvd1BR,1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drift Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Drift Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Drift Apartment is $600 at Fort Gay Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Drift Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Drift is starting from $605 at Pine Meadows Apartments.

What is the most affordable Drift Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Drift Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southmoor Hills and starts from $1,149.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.