Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY from $400 (70 Rentals)

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The Reserves at Meadow Wood
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$1,125 - $1,350
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$975 - $1,200
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$150
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$1,125 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6

The Reserves at Meadow Wood

2513-2517 Woodhill DrFort Mitchell, KY 41017
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$1,125 - $1,445

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811 Madison Ave

CovingtonKY41011
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The Crest at Williams Creek
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$1,175 - $1,650
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$1,105 - $1,580
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$70
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$1,175 - $1,650
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The Crest at Williams Creek

3863 Alex CtFort Wright, KY 41011
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Lakeview Apartments
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Lakeview Apartments

709-725 Sharon DrLatonia, KY 41015
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Cheapest Available Kenton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kenton County, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Courtyard Crossings II in the Freedom Park neighborhood priced from $730. Watson's Landing in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kenton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at Courtyard Crossings IIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Watson's Landing1x1 5501BR,1BA$815
Three Springs Apartments1x11BR,1BA$860
Crown Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$870
Willow Glen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Cliffside Estates2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Cedar Ridge1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Madison View Apartments1C1BR,1BA$1,011

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY

As of February 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenton County area is the $1.23 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Independence Oaks in the in the Freedom Park neighborhood starting from $1,655. The second greatest value Kenton County apartment is the Magnolia Model at Crescent Ridge Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.25 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.
Independence OaksThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.23
Crescent Ridge ApartmentsMagnolia3BR,2BA$1.25
Wrights PointThe Carlisle2BR,2BA$1.25
Grandview Summit ApartmentsAndria2BR,2BA$1.25
The Arthur Historic Apartments!1BR1BR,1BA$1.09
29 Pleasant Ridge Ave, Unit 229 Pleasant Ridge Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Lakeside LandingLaurel2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Three Springs Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.09
121 W 33rd St, Unit #2121 W 33rd St1BR,1BA$1.27
Residences at Courtyard Crossings IIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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 $1,011.

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

The cheapest apartment in Kenton County is Residences at Courtyard Crossings II which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Kenton County costs $2,025.

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 19 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 $460 which is $1,565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenton County.

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