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property at 2231 Victor St

2231 Victor St

CincinnatiOH45219

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property at 122 Maple Ave

122 Maple Ave

SouthgateKY41071

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Covington, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Covington, KY

Pricing Updated: 09/19/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Covington$2,085$63843
Kenton County$7,451$638542

Cheapest Available Covington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Covington, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall in the Queensgate neighborhood priced from $667. Clifton View in the Queensgate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Covington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$667
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$745
Barkley Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$865
Running Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
Ohio 2215-2217-22191 Room 1 Bath Studio1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Covington, KY

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Covington area is the $0.96 price per square foot 422 Clark St Model at 422 Clark St, Unit 3 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Covington apartment is the 836 York St Model at 836 York St, Unit 2nd Fl starting at $1,710 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Queensgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Covington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
422 Clark St, Unit 3422 Clark St3BR,2.5BA$0.96
836 York St, Unit 2nd Fl836 York St2BR,1BA$1.14
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
The Amos**NO VACANCY**1BR,1BA$1.34
2018 Burnet Ave, Unit 12018 Burnet Ave3BR,1BA$1.24
Grandview Summit ApartmentsAndria2BR,2BA$1.24
2131 Staebler St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.33
Ohio 2215-2217-22191 Room 1 Bath Studio1BR,1BA$1.15
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.26
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Covington

What type of rentals are currently available in Covington?

There are currently 1512 Apartments for Rent in Covington, KY with pricing that ranges from $638 to $23,193. There are also 216 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Covington ranging from $650 to $7,900.

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 $650 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,086.

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 $995 to $13,980, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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