1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Covington, KY (459 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Covington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Covington Studio Apartments | $1,443 | $800 | $4,112 |
Covington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,752 | $735 | $4,500 |
Covington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $890 | $7,370 |
Covington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $895 | $10,000+ |
Covington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,975 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
Covington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,868 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
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Covington 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 23, 2025There are currently 436 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Covington, KY neighborhoods that range in price from $725 to $4,408. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Covington with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Downtown Covington | 277 | $1,754 | $735 |
Kenton County | 159 | $1,543 | $725 |
Largest Available Covington 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Covington, KY is found at The Vibe Apartments in the Riverfront neighborhood and is 1,400 square feet priced from $2,100. Madison Place Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,257 square feet and currently listed start at $2,265. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Covington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Vibe Apartments | Vogue | 1,400 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Madison Place Apartments | The Austin | 1,257 Sq Ft | $2,265 |
The Mercantile Apartments | A20 - Noguchi | 1,078 Sq Ft | $2,560 |
Encore | B3 | 1,061 Sq Ft | $2,570 |
Fourth & Plum | 1 Bed PFL | 1,038 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
The Amos | 301 | 1,030 Sq Ft | $2,305 |
Cheapest Available Covington 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Covington, KY is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $700 at McMicken Ave in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. The second most affordable Covington 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Clifton View starting at $745 in the Queensgate neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Covington is currently $1,752. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Covington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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McMicken Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | $700 |
Clifton View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $745 |
Emerald View | One Bedroom | $850 |
Sands Senior Apartments | 1Q 50% | $875 |
Barkley Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath B | $880 |
Crown Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $915 |
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Covington Overview
Located in the proud confines of Kenton County, Covington is a blue collar city in Kentucky that acts as home to around 40,000 residents. Boasting views of both the Ohio and Licking Rivers, this fifth most-populated city in the state is a welcoming locale brimming with charm and possibility.
Why live in Covington, KY?
With scenic natural beauty to spare and plenty of amenities usually only seen in larger cities, Covington apartments for rent make an excellent option for anyone in the market for a new home in the great state of Kentucky. From impressive local schools to popular area eateries, this on-the-move working class hot spot is a great destination in which to raise a family or enjoy retirement.
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Getting Around Covington, KY
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Covington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Covington with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Covington is at McMicken Ave listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Covington Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Covington is $1,752.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Covington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Covington is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at The Vibe Apartments.
What is the average size for Covington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Covington is currently 952 sq ft.
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