Cheap Homes for Rent in the Kenton County Neighborhood of Covington, KY from $700 (31 Rentals)

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property at 1611 Garrard St
$965
2 Bedroom Rentals
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1611 Garrard St

CovingtonKY41014

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property at 2457 Bella Rdg
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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2457 Bella Rdg, Unit Condo - Bella Ridge

2457 Bella Rdg
CovingtonKY41017
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property at 816 Montague Rd
$1,100
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 15
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816 Montague Rd

CovingtonKY41011

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property at 106 Old Stephenson Mill Rd
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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property at 202 Shaker Heights Ln
$1,333

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Base Rent$1,333

Total Monthly Price$1,333
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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202 Shaker Heights Ln

Crestview HillsKY41017
property at 2741 Dakota Ave
$1,385

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Base Rent$1,385

Total Monthly Price$1,385
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2741 Dakota Ave

CovingtonKY41015
property at 601 Western Ave
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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601 Western Ave, Unit 2

601 Western Ave
CovingtonKY41011
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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 Studio unit found at 18 S Main St priced from $800. The Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Kenton County apartments for rent in Covington, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
18 S Main St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$800
The ManorThe Manor1BR,1BA$800
Devou Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 900SqFt Phase 2 & 31BR,1BA$860
Colonial Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 800SqFt1BR,1BA$899
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
The Royal725 Grand1BR,1BA$975
Blue Grass Manor1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 543 B (Patio)1BR,1BA$975
Seasons on ChelseaMAGNOLIA1BR,1BA$989
Woodhill Apartments1x11BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenton County area is the $1.15 price per square foot 63B Model at 63 Edgewood Rd in the in the Kenton County neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Kenton County apartment is the 802 Philadelphia St Model at 802 Philadelphia St, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Lower Price Hill 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.
63 Edgewood Rd63B3BR,2.5BA$1.15
802 Philadelphia St, Unit 2802 Philadelphia St3BR,1BA$1.00
The Biltmore2 bedroom - 2 bath L2BR,2BA$0.92
601 Western Ave, Unit 2601 Western Ave2BR,1BA$1.07
Eagle Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhome with a Den2BR,2BA$1.12
The Arthur Historic Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.09
Independence OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Colonial Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 800SqFt1BR,1BA$1.12
Devou Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 800SqFt Phase 2 & 31BR,1BA$1.08
The ManorThe Manor1BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenton County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kenton County?

There are currently 735 Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $9,200. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenton County ranging from $700 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kenton County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kenton County ranges from $700 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,961.

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