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Last updated on August 22, 2026
Average rent in
River Forest, Covington, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 22, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in River Forest
$1,500/mo
17%vs previous year
The average rent in River Forest is $1,500 per month as of August 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $425 less per month.
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Total rentals
Available rentals in River Forest
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of River Forest rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in River Forest, Covington, LA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in River Forest, Covington, LA
Average rent prices in River Forest have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
River Forest, Covington, LA
Rent prices in River Forest vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in River Forest is $1,570, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in River Forest run $1,230 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,300 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,285 | 2% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,490 | 1% | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,800 | 6% |  9% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in River Forest, Covington, LA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,570 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,350 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,400 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,300
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,285
Last 30 days
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,490
Last 30 days
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in River Forest, Covington, LA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,570
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,350
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in River Forest, 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.
Discover rentals in River Forest, Covington, LA
5d+ ago
River Forest house for rent in Covington
35 Spruce Drive, Covington, LA 70433
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
1d ago
River Forest apartment for rent in Covington
5 Lurline Dr, Covington, LA 70433
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
River Forest apartment for rent in Covington
5 Lurline Dr, Covington, LA 70433
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
River Forest house for rent in Covington
35 Spruce Drive, Covington, LA 70433
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
1d ago
River Forest apartment for rent in Covington
5 Lurline Dr, Covington, LA 70433
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for River Forest, Covington, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the River Forest rental market.
How much is rent in River Forest?
The average rent in River Forest is $1,500 per month as of August 15, 2026.
Is rent up or down in River Forest?
Average rent prices in River Forest have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.
How does River Forest rent compare to the national average?
Rent in River Forest is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $425 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in River Forest?
To comfortably afford rent in River Forest, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
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).