
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Covington Neighborhood of Covington, KY from $1,700 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Covington area of Covington.


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Downtown Covington, Covington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Covington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Covington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $1,700 | $5,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Covington Neighborhood of Covington, KY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Covington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Covington area of Covington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Flats on the Row priced from $1,092. JRG Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Downtown Covington apartments for rent in Covington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats on the Row | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,092 |
| JRG Lofts | Avalon | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| The Amos | **NO VACANCY** | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Covington, KY
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Covington area is the $1.34 price per square foot **NO VACANCY** Model at The Amos in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Downtown Covington apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at 103 E 3rd St. - The Hayden starting at $3,250 with a $2.52 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Covington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Amos | **NO VACANCY** | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 103 E 3rd St. - The Hayden | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.52 |
| 631 Bakewell St, Unit 631 Bakewell Apt #1 | 631 Bakewell St | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Flats on the Row | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| RiverHaus | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 211 Covington Ave, Unit Cov Ave #1 | 211 Covington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| JRG Lofts | Avalon | Studio ,1BA | $3.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Covington, Covington, KY
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Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Covington
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Covington?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Covington, KY with pricing that ranges from $875 to $3,099. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Covington ranging from $1,700 to $5,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Covington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Covington ranges from $1,700 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,372.
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