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533 W Shawnee Ave

83 S Empire St

535 W Shawnee Ave

4 Broad St

445 E Abbott St
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

223 W Rowe St

80 W Center St

157 E Walnut St

151 E Walnut St

215 E High St

109 Barnes St
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

283 E Main St

478 N Pennsylvania Ave

353 W Water St

242 E Holland St

243 W High St

341 W 20th St
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126 E High St

158 E Walnut St
Drifton, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Drifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drifton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,082 | $950 | $1,250 |
| Drifton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,314 | $950 | $1,650 |
| Drifton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,975 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Drifton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,618 | $2,155 | $3,000 |
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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. 2100 W Norwegian St in the Marlin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drifton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 2100 W Norwegian St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Country Club Apartments | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 17 Diana St | Onebedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drifton, PA and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drifton area is the $0.85 price per square foot 5 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Clay Commons in the in the Hill Section neighborhood starting from $1,280. The second greatest value Drifton apartment is the 4 Bed 2 Bath Model at Honeysuckle Student Apartments starting at $705 with a $0.59 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Drifton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Commons | 5 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Honeysuckle Student Apartments | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Quail Hollow | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Sunrise Apartments at Melrose | 2 bedroom/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 2100 W Norwegian St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Country Club Apartments | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 17 Diana St | Onebedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Green Acres Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.30 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Drifton?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Drifton, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,815. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drifton ranging from $750 to $3,500.
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 $750 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,481.
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 $950 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $705.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

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
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.