
Cheap Homes for Rent in Covington, KY from $800 (23 Rentals)
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933-937 Highland Ave

421 E 45th St

107 W Elder St

16 Levassor Pl

1038 Liberty St.

5 Glenview Pl

816 Tokay Ln, Unit 1

1703 Holman St

404 Mohawk St
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1607 Main St

460 Oak St

1620 May St

658 State St

230 Deverill St

1551 Holman St

1906 Colerain Ave

221 E 12th St

307 Elm St

2823 Madison Ave
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929 Boone St

110 Creekwood Dr, Unit 5

2014 Colerain Ave
Covington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Covington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Covington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,029 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
Covington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,563 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
Covington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,995 | $2,995 |
Covington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,017 | $1,695 | $4,000 |
Covington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,480 | $1,900 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Covington, KY
Pricing Updated: 04/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Covington, KY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Covington Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Kenton County | $2,302 | $650 | 409 |
Downtown Covington | $3,772 | $732 | 446 |
Cheapest Available Covington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Covington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at McMicken Ave in the Mount Auburn neighborhood priced from $700. The Arts Apartments at Music Hall in the Queensgate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Covington apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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McMicken Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
Clifton View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Emerald View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Sands Senior Apartments | 1Q 50% | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Covington, KY
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Covington area is the $1.14 price per square foot 129 Gage St Model at 129 Gage St, Unit 1 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Covington apartment is the 1922 Bigelow St Model at 1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Covington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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129 Gage St, Unit 1 | 129 Gage St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 2 | 1922 Bigelow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Mitchel's Park | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
619 Western Ave, Unit 2 | 619 Western Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
107 Valencia St, Unit 107 Valencia Apt 1 | 107 Valencia St | Studio ,1BA | $0.73 |
2158 W Clifton Ave | 2158 W Clifton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
306 W 34th St, Unit 306 W. 34th Street | 306 W 34th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
921 Washington Ave, Unit 2 | 921 Washington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
1033 State Ave, Unit 1 | 1033 State Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Covington
What type of rentals are currently available in Covington?
There are currently 1534 Apartments for Rent in Covington, KY with pricing that ranges from $732 to $18,000. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Covington ranging from $895 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Covington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Covington ranges from $895 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,345.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Covington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Covington range from $895 to $18,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.
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