
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kenton County Neighborhood of Covington, KY from $900 (22 Rentals)
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3323 Emerson Ave, Unit Unit B, Unit Unit B

2 Adela Ave

1822 Pearl St

635 Watkins St

606 Willow St

406 Elm St
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2422 Warren St

1 Adela Ave

910 Leonard St

847 Central Ave

43 Wilson Rd

260 Barley Cir, Unit # 1

2791 Madison Ave
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58 Tower Hill Rd

2823 Madison Ave

3156 Rosina Ave

101 Park Pl

1930 Independence Rd

929 Boone St

328 Bush St, Unit 2
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Kenton County, Covington, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kenton County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,801 | $1,087 | $5,500 |
| Kenton County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,190 | $1,490 | $3,200 |
| Kenton County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,221 | $1,550 | $3,900 |
| Kenton County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,197 | $2,000 | $2,395 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kenton County Neighborhood of Covington, KY.
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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 The Manor priced from $800. Barkley Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Kenton County apartments for rent in Covington, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor | The Manor | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Barkley Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Oaks of Newport | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Furlong Trails Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Crescent Ridge Apartments | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenton County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2BR Model at The Arthur Historic Apartments! in the in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood starting from $1,560. The second greatest value Kenton County apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Independence Oaks starting at $1,530 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Freedom Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenton County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur Historic Apartments! | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Independence Oaks | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 1130 River Hill Dr, Unit Devou Park #1 | 1130 River Hill Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Towne Creek Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Lakeside Landing | Laurel | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| 319 W 10th St, Unit 1 | 319 W 10th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 229 E 5th St, Unit 1 | 229 E 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Crown Court Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 806SqFt | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Manor | The Manor | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Crescent Ridge Apartments | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenton County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kenton County?
There are currently 723 Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY with pricing that ranges from $730 to $11,050. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenton County ranging from $985 to $5,500.
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 $985 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,922.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kenton County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kenton County range from $1,050 to $9,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,490 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,595.
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