Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY from $400 (38 Rentals)

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Lakeview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview Apartments

709-725 Sharon DrLatonia, KY 41015
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Amhurst Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Amhurst Apartments

106 Amhurst DrErlanger, KY 41018
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Highland Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Manor

918-922 Highland AveCovington, KY 41011
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1203-1207 Elberta Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

1203-1207 Elberta Cir

1203-1207 Elberta CirPark Hills, KY 41011
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The Woods of Park Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods of Park Hills

1002 Parkvale CtPark Hills, KY 41011
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1807 Madison Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1807 Madison Ave

1807 Madison AveCovington, KY 41014

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Andover Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andover Apartments

715 Sharon DrTaylor Mill, KY 41015
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522-524 Garrard St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

522-524 Garrard St.

522-524 Garrard StCovington, KY 41011
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Blue Grass Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Grass Manor

3904 Lori DrErlanger, KY 41018
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Oxford Hills Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Hills Apartments

725 Rosewood CtTaylor Mill, KY 41015
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2314-2316 Dixie Hwy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2314-2316 Dixie Hwy

2314-2316 Dixie HwyFort Mitchell, KY 41017
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River's Edge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River's Edge

1028 Greenup StCovington, KY 41011
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Reserve at Ft Mitchell
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Ft Mitchell

2351 Reserve DrFort Mitchell, KY 41017
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Senior's Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Senior's Townhomes

1000 Parkvale CtPark Hills, KY 41011
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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 Crescent Ridge Apartments in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood priced from $935. Furlong Trails Apartments in the Cody Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kenton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crescent Ridge ApartmentsChestnut1BR,1BA$935
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Willow Glen Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$975
Cliffside Estates1Bed/1Bath 2nd Floor Balcony1BR,1BA$975
Woodhill Apartments1x11BR,1BA$995
Country Club Estates1 Bed/ 1 Bath w/Balcony-3rd Flr1BR,1BA$1,075
Independence OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,140
Lakeside LandingLaurel2BR,1BA$1,215
Cedar Ridge2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton County, KY

As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenton County area is the $0.90 price per square foot REDWOOD Model at Seasons on Chelsea in the in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood starting from $1,759. The second greatest value Kenton County apartment is the 2BR Model at The Arthur Historic Apartments! starting at $1,560 with a $1.01 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.
Seasons on ChelseaREDWOOD3BR,1.5BA$0.90
The Arthur Historic Apartments!2BR2BR,1BA$1.01
Independence OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Mitchel's Park2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
The Reserves at Meadow WoodThe Dogwood2BR,1BA$1.30
605 Greenup St, Unit 2605 Greenup St1BR,1BA$1.10
Lakeside LandingLaurel2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Crescent Ridge ApartmentsChestnut1BR,1BA$1.26
Willow Glen Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.37
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenton County Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Kenton County is Crescent Ridge Apartments which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Kenton County costs $1,769.

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 9 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 $225 which is $1,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenton County.

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