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Drifton, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Drifton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Drifton, PA is a Studio unit found at Parkway Manor in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood priced from $650. 401 Lightstreet has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $971. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drifton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
401 LightstreetSuite w/ Private Bath1BR,1BA$971
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Clay Commons4.5 Room 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,040
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drifton, PA and Nearby

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Drifton area is the $0.42 price per square foot Corporate Housing Room Model at 114-136 Irondale Rd in the starting from $849. The second greatest value Drifton apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at 220 Carey Ave starting at $1,600 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drifton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
114-136 Irondale RdCorporate Housing Room1BR,1BA$0.42
220 Carey Ave2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Quail Hollow VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.52
Clay Commons4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
426 Biden St82BR,1.5BA$1.95
KM Smith1 BR1BR,1BA$1.88
Fairway FlatsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.00
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Drifton

What type of rentals are currently available in Drifton?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Drifton, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,740. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drifton ranging from $700 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Drifton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drifton ranges from $700 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,328.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Drifton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Drifton range from $1,460 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,799.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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