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2491 Wardell Rd

11 Birchwood Ct

131 Lancelot Ct

837 Kentucky Ave SW

225 Baugh Ln NE, Unit 3
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1171 Emerald Rd

31139 Princeton Ave

1225 Carriage Cir

952 Beverly Dr

4617 US-60

480 Mink Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Drift?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drift 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,166 | $725 | $1,800 |
| Drift 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $950 | $1,850 |
| Drift 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,785 | $1,013 | $2,800 |
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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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 2BR,1BA | $605 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Emerald Gardens | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Southmoor Hills | Garden Type F | 1BR,1BA | $832 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drift, KY and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drift area is the $0.78 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Garden Apartment with 2 Car Ga... Model at Country Club Village Apartments in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Drift apartment is the 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Sawgrass Greene starting at $863 with a $0.76 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Drift apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Garden Apartment with 2 Car Ga... | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Sawgrass Greene | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.76 |
| 941 Christian St, Unit 2 | 941 Christian St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Emerald Gardens | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| Top Notch Townhomes & Storage | Top Notch Rentals | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Townhomes & Flats at MSU | Gold Flat 2 Bedroom 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Drift?
There are currently 23 Apartments for Rent in Drift, KY with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,099. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drift ranging from $725 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Drift?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drift ranges from $725 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,367.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Drift?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Drift range from $1,149 to $1,875, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $1,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,013 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,284.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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