
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fort Covington, NY from $800 (14 Rentals)
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Potsdam Main Street Apartments

Norwood Village Apartments

80 Riverside Dr

Baldwin Acres

30 City Hall Pl

9 River St
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THE TRAILS AT MALONE

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44 Elm St

2 Pike St

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Fort Covington, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Covington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Covington Studio Apartments | $1,046 | $910 | $1,375 |
| Fort Covington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $1,375 | $1,800 |
| Fort Covington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $895 | $1,800 |
| Fort Covington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
| Fort Covington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $3,500 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Covington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Covington, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at 49 W Main St priced from $895. Potsdam Main Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Covington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 W Main St | WC1 | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Potsdam Main Street Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| THE TRAILS AT MALONE | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| 80 Riverside Dr | L2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Baldwin Acres | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,078 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Covington, NY and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Covington area is the $1.46 price per square foot Apt 5 Model at 9 River St in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Fort Covington apartment is the One Bedroom Model at 30 City Hall Pl starting at $1,375 with a $1.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Covington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 River St | Apt 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 30 City Hall Pl | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 49 W Main St | WC1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Baldwin Acres | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| THE TRAILS AT MALONE | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Potsdam Main Street Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.03 |
| The Village Suites | Renovated room with Private Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Fort Covington, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Covington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Covington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Covington is at Potsdam Main Street Apartments listed at $910.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Covington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Covington Apartment is $948 at THE TRAILS AT MALONE.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Covington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Covington is starting from $895 at 49 W Main St.
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