Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Average rent in
Covington, KY

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Covington, KY is $1,392. This is -27%, or $507, lower than the national average.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,392

increased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

79

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Covington, KY is $1,392. This is -27%, or $507, lower than the national average.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
58%
32%
7%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

50%
50%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Covington, KY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Covington, KY have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 8% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Covington, KY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Covington, KY is $1,245. A 1-bedroom apartment in Covington, KY costs about $1,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,350. Houses for rent in Covington, KY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,622.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,147

5%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,333

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,795

4%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,135

No Change

14%

Studio

$895

8%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,147

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,333

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,135

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

14%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Covington, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Covington, KY to other cities

Median rent prices in Covington, KY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bellevue, KY.

Covington

Median rent price$1,392
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Covington, KY is 13% lower than the median rent in Bellevue, KY.

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Cost of living in
Covington, KY

The overall cost of living in Covington, KY is 13% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

11% lower

Groceries

14% lower

Health

2% lower

Housing

30% lower

Transportation

22% higher

Utilities

6% lower

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