Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Covington
$1,673/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Covington is $1,673 per month as of October 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $227 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Covington
46
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Covington rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Covington have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Covington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Covington is $1,516, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Covington run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,627.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $950 | No Change | 15% | |
1 bedroom | $1,295 | 2% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,650 | 1% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $1,800 | 3% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $3,250 | 9% | 30% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Clairborne Hill | $1,996 | |
New Covington | $1,525 | |
North Covington | $1,875 | |
Old Covington | $1,672 | |
Old Landing | $1,676 | |
Ozone | $1,800 | |
River Forest | $1,580 | |
Savannah | $1,950 | |
Tyler | $2,185 | |
West 20s | $1,625 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,516 | 3% | 10% | |
Condos | $1,537 | 13% | 3% | |
Houses | $1,950 | 7% | 11% |
Studio
Average rent
$950
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
30%
Old Covington
Average rent
$1,672
River Forest
Average rent
$1,580
New Covington
Average rent
$1,525
North Covington
Average rent
$1,875
Ozone
Average rent
$1,800
Tyler
Average rent
$2,185
Savannah
Average rent
$1,950
Clairborne Hill
Average rent
$1,996
Old Landing
Average rent
$1,676
West 20s
Average rent
$1,625
Apartments
Average rent
$1,516
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
Condos
Average rent
$1,537
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Covington, LA, 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 median rent prices in Covington and Abita Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Covington, LA is 9% higher than the median rent in Abita Springs, LA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Covington rental market.
The average rent in Covington is $1,673 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Covington have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent in Covington is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $227 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Covington are New Covington ($1,525/mo), River Forest ($1,580/mo), and West 20s ($1,625/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Covington, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
November and December offer the best rental deals in Covington, with November seeing the lowest rents and December being the least competitive month. May has the highest rents, with approximately a 5% difference between peak and low seasons.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).