Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
South College, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Covington

$1,125/mo

The average rent in Covington is $1,125 per month as of October 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $775 less per month.

$1.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Covington

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Covington rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South College, TN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in South College, TN

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Covington. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in South College, TN

Rent prices in Covington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Covington is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,072. 2-bedroom apartments in Covington run $1,150 on average.

Listings

1 bedroom

$800

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2 bedroom

$987

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3 bedroom

$1,150

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4 bedroom

$1,977

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1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

2 bedroom

Average rent

$987

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,977

The table above reflects average rent prices in South College, TN, 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 South College, TN

1972 Wooten St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Covington

3 beds

2 baths

$945

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1942 Wooten St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Covington

3 beds

2 baths

$1,045

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1057 Tabernacle Road Covington Tn #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Covington

1057 Tabernacle Road Covington Tn - 1

1057 Tabernacle Road Covington Tn #1, Covington, TN 38019

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
327 Baxter Avenue - Covington TN - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

327 Baxter Avenue - Covington TN

327 Baxter Ave, Covington, TN 38019

3 beds

2 baths

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for South College, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Covington rental market.

How much is rent in Covington?

The average rent in Covington is $1,125 per month as of October 31, 2026.

How does Covington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Covington is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $775 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Covington?

To comfortably afford rent in Covington, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/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).

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