
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Forest Neighborhood of Covington, LA from $400 (10 Rentals)
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River Forest, Covington, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Forest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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River Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $777 | $1,961 |
River Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $936 | $2,649 |
River Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $1,089 | $2,463 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Forest Neighborhood of Covington, LA.
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Cheapest Available River Forest Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Reagan Crossing | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Elan at Terra Bella | F | 2BR,2BA | $1,892 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Forest, LA
As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Forest area is the $2.22 price per square foot D Model at Elan at Terra Bella in the in the Old Covington neighborhood starting from $1,961. The second greatest value River Forest apartment is the One-Bedroom Model at Reagan Crossing starting at $1,005 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Clairborne Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Elan at Terra Bella | D | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Reagan Crossing | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver Forest, Covington, LA
Ranked #8
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the River Forest Neighborhood in Covington, LA
Walk Score®
11 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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 River Forest Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Forest is starting from $1,070 at Reagan Crossing.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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