Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenton County Neighborhood of Covington, KY from $400 (135 Rentals)

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338 Bush St

CovingtonKY41011
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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.
1 Bedroom Apartments

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 3 Bedroom Apartments

River's Edge

1028 Greenup StCovington, KY 41011
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Apartments on 10th
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments on 10th

10-12 W 10th 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 Lombardy Flats priced from $750. The Sanctuary on Edwards 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
Lombardy FlatsStudio1BR,1BA$750
The Sanctuary on EdwardsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Fourth & PlumStudio B1BR,1BA$950
Chelsea Garden Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$975
EdgarStudio BStudio,1BA$985
Furlong Trails Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Madison View Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1,011
Flats on the Row1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,013
Walnut Creek2 bed 1.5 bath2BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenton County area is the $0.91 price per square foot 619 Western Ave Model at 619 Western Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lower Price Hill neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Kenton County apartment is the 1802 Holman Ave Model at 1802 Holman Ave, Unit 2 starting at $950 with a $0.86 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.
619 Western Ave, Unit 1619 Western Ave1BR,1BA$0.91
1802 Holman Ave, Unit 21802 Holman Ave2BR,1BA$0.86
The Arthur Historic Apartments!1BR1BR,1BA$1.09
Seasons on ChelseaWILLOW2BR,2BA$1.21
Towne Creek CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Vista Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Lakeside LandingLaurel2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Crestbrook Apartments & Townhomes2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 950SqFt2BR,2BA$1.12
Walnut Creek2 bed 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Furlong Trails Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kenton County, Covington, KY

Ranked #1

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Kenton County, Covington, KY

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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 $1,020.

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

The cheapest apartment in Kenton County is Lombardy Flats which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Kenton County costs $6,134.

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 54 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 $202 which is $5,932 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenton County.

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