Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenton County Neighborhood of Covington, KY from $400 (134 Rentals)

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Highland Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Manor

918-922 Highland AveCovington, KY 41011
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522-524 Garrard St.
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522-524 Garrard St.

522-524 Garrard StCovington, KY 41011
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Bluffs at Devou Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluffs at Devou Park

100 Winding WayCovington, KY 41011
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River's Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River's Edge

1028 Greenup StCovington, KY 41011
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Kenton County, Covington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kenton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenton County area of Covington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Seasons on Chelsea priced from $855. Furlong Trails Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Kenton County apartments for rent in Covington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seasons on ChelseaMAPLE LEAF1BR,1BA$855
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Crescent Ridge ApartmentsChestnut1BR,1BA$950
Cedar Ridge1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$950
Flats on the Row1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Saratoga Place Apartments & TownhomesOne Bedroom Facelift1BR,1BA$1,000
Delshire Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,005
Haven Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,025
Towne Creek CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,055
Gettysburg SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenton County area is the $1.23 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Independence Oaks in the in the Freedom Park neighborhood starting from $1,655. The second greatest value Kenton County apartment is the 12 Leathers Rd Model at 12 Leathers Rd, Unit #1 starting at $1,350 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Independence OaksThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.23
12 Leathers Rd, Unit #112 Leathers Rd2BR,1BA$1.13
Towne Creek CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Indian River Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath 1st Floor Small2BR,2BA$1.27
Vista Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
195 Cave Run Dr, Unit Cave Run - 195 Unit 1195 Cave Run Dr2BR,2BA$1.31
Seasons on ChelseaPINECREST2BR,1.5BA$1.26
The Overlook at Ft. Thomas2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 950SqFt2BR,2BA$1.38
Crescent Ridge ApartmentsChestnut1BR,1BA$1.28
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32

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Kenton County, Covington, KY

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Among neighborhoods in Covington, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Kenton County Neighborhood in Covington, KY

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

11 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenton County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kenton County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kenton County is under $1,090.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kenton County?

The cheapest apartment in Kenton County is Seasons on Chelsea which is listed at $855, while the average apartment in Kenton County costs $1,920.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kenton County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 95 regular apartments in Kenton County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kenton County?

Cheap apartments in Kenton County have an average cost of $115 which is $1,805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenton County.

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