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Highlights
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Spacious eat-in kitchen
- High ceilings
Location
642 Philadelphia Street, Covington, Kentucky 41011, United States
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Property Overview
642 Philadelphia presents a compelling living option with hardwood floors, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and high ceilings. With a Zumper expert rating of 7.7, a competitive price rating of 8, and notable amenities reflecting an exceptional standard of living with a rating of 8, the property excels in value. Additionally, its prime location, rated 9 out of 10, offers unmatched convenience, while a trustworthiness rating of 7 reinforces the property's transparency and reliability.
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $750 /mo | 1 unit available | Lovely apartment in the heart of Mainstrasse Village in Covington. Walk to bars, restaurants, cafes, and shops in minutes! This one bedroom unit is on the first floor with a spacious eat-in kitchen, perfect for cooking. Hardwood floors throughout with high ceilings. Appliances include refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. This is a must-see apartment! |
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Amenities for 642 Philadelphia
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Services
| Trash Pick Up |
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About 642 Philadelphia
Lovely apartment in the heart of Mainstrasse Village in Covington. Walk to bars, restaurants, cafes, and shops in minutes! This one bedroom unit is on the first floor with a spacious eat-in kitchen, perfect for cooking. Hardwood floors throughout with high ceilings. Appliances include refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. This is a must-see apartment!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.2
/10
Very Good642 Philadelphia is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
642 Philadelphia is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 642 Philadelphia is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
642 Philadelphia is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 642 Philadelphia does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
642 Philadelphia is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 642 Philadelphia compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Covington
1-bedroom apartments at 642 Philadelphia cost about 35% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Covington.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Covington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,231 |
| January 2024 | $1,322 |
| February 2024 | $1,340 |
| March 2024 | $1,307 |
| April 2024 | $1,253 |
| May 2024 | $1,232 |
| June 2024 | $1,222 |
| July 2024 | $1,301 |
| August 2024 | $1,219 |
| September 2024 | $1,267 |
| October 2024 | $1,066 |
| November 2024 | $937 |
| December 2024 | $1,053 |
| January 2025 | $1,158 |
| February 2025 | $1,077 |
| March 2025 | $1,089 |
| April 2025 | $1,243 |
| May 2025 | $1,279 |
| June 2025 | $1,253 |
| July 2025 | $1,190 |
| August 2025 | $1,239 |
| September 2025 | $1,325 |
| October 2025 | $1,341 |
| November 2025 | $1,330 |
| December 2025 | $1,205 |
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Schools near 642 Philadelphia
John G. Carlisle Elementary School
910 holman st
covington, KY, 41011
K-5Public
B-
Biggs Early Childhood Education Center
1124 scott blvd
covington, KY, 41011
PKPublic
Transformational Learning Center
200 home rd
covington, KY, 41011
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Covington near 642 Philadelphia Street
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 642 Philadelphia Street, Covington
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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Blue Market
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Woodburn Market
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MKS Totebags
523 Main St
Kentucky Home Fashion LLC
40 Pike St
Frank's Men's Shop
32 Pike St
Industry Retail Group
2028 Florence Mall
Handzy Shop & Studio
17 W Pike St
Dunkin'
430 Bakewell St
Point Perk
45 W Pike St
Artisan Coffee Bar
638 Madison Ave
Left Bank Coffeehouse
701 Greenup St
Butlers Pantry
50 E Rivercenter Blvd
Happy Days Tavern
801 Bakewell St
Rosie's Tavern
643 Bakewell St
Gypsy's Mainstrasse
641 Main St
Leapin' Lizard Lounge
726 Main St
Old Kentucky Bourbon Bar
629 Main St
Bean Haus Bakery & Cafe
640 Main St
Tuba Baking
212 Pike St
North South Baking
39 W Pike St
Rose & Mary Bakery
39 W Pike St
Kroger Bakery
1525 Madison Ave
George Steinford Park
Goebel Park
Goebels Park
Kenney Sheilds Park
Annie Hargraves Park
Happy Days Tavern
801 Bakewell St
Rosie's Tavern
643 Bakewell St
Gypsy's Mainstrasse
641 Main St
Bean BBQ
640 Main St
Mainstrasse Village Pub
619 Main St
Main / 9th
Holmes HS #2 PM
5th / Bakewell
Southbank Shuttle, Southbank Shuttle
Pike / Holman
Holmes HS #2 PM, Dixie Hwy / Florence
Pike / Holman
Dixie Hwy / Florence, Holmes HS #1 AM
Pike / Lee
Holmes HS #1 AM, Dixie Hwy / Florence
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