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Apartments for Rent in Covington, LA

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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    7 days ago

    1016 Ronald Reagan Highway, Covington, LA 70433
    1 BED $1,070+
    2 BEDS $1,155+
    3 BEDS $1,480+
  • a kitchen with an island and a living room with a couch
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    7 days ago

    2021 Sullivan Lane, Covington, LA 70433
    1 BED $1,327+
    2 BEDS $1,751+
  • a living room with furniture and a ceiling fan
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    19600 N. 12Th Street, Covington, LA 70433
    1 BED $1,097
    2 BEDS $1,385
    3 BEDS $1,650
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    1612 Versailles Business Pkwy, Covington, LA 70433
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  • A living room with a wooden floor and a dining table with chairs.
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    16945 River Park Drive, Covington, LA 70435
    4 BEDS $2,400
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  • A kitchen with a white stove and microwave, wooden cabinets, and a black refrigerator.
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    174 Golden Meadow Dr, Covington, LA 70433
    1 BED $1,330

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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    2615 N Causeway, Mandeville, LA 70471
    1 BED $1,123+
    2 BEDS $1,332+
  • an aerial view of a neighborhood with houses and trees
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    351 Jackson Avenue, Mandeville, LA 70448
    2 BEDS $1,750
    3 BEDS $1,950
  • a swimming pool with a fence and apartments in the background
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    18044 OLD COVINGTON HWY, HAMMOND, LA 70403
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    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $725+
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Covington, LA rent trends

Rental prices in Covington, LA have increased by 1.65% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,446 to $1,470.

Check out the average rent prices in Covington by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Covington, LA is $1,470.

Average rent in Covington, LA

$1,470/mo Covington, LA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Covington, LA is $1,470.

    What's the typical rent budget in Covington, LA?

    About 34% of apartment rents in Covington, LA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 6% of apartments. Around 56% of Covington’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 3% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Covington are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Covington, LA (56%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Covington, LA

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Covington, LA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Covington, LA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Covington, LA?

    The best apartments in Covington, LA are: Reagan Crossing, The Green at Northpark, Abita View Apartments, The Collins and 16945 River Park Drive.

    What is the average rent in Covington, LA?

    The average rent in Covington, LA is $1,448.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Covington, LA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Covington, LA is between $1,045 and $2,112.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Covington, LA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Covington, LA is between $1,160 and $2,706.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Covington, LA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Covington, LA is between $1,097 and $2,080.

    What type of rental buildings are in Covington, LA?

    In Covington 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 6% of Covington’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 45% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 48% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Covington, LA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Covington are about 12 years old, on average. Of these, 98% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Covington, LA?

    Studio apartments in Covington are around 0.1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Covington, LA

    Covington, Louisiana, located on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, is approximately 41 miles away from New Orleans. This proximity makes it an attractive residential area for those who work in the bigger city but prefer a quieter lifestyle. The local economy in Covington is supported by sectors such as healthcare, retail, and professional services, drawing a diverse range of renters to the area.

    The city offers abundant natural beauty and recreational areas, including the Bogue Falaya Park, known for its scenic river views and ample space for picnics and sports. Covington also boasts a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and artisan shops, particularly in the historic downtown area. The city celebrates its heritage through various museums and preserved historical sites, providing a quaint, cultural backdrop that enriches the living experience.

    When it comes to dining, Covington features a mix of traditional Southern cuisine and contemporary dining options. Local favorites like seafood gumbo and jambalaya are readily available, alongside new culinary ventures offering international flavors. Education-wise, the city is served by the St. Tammany Parish Public School System, noted for its strong educational programs and facilities.

    Renting in Covington, LA

    In Covington, renters can find a variety of housing options ranging from modern apartment complexes to charming single-family homes. The architectural styles reflect a blend of historic Southern designs with more contemporary influences, creating a visually appealing environment.

    The downtown area offers proximity to cultural institutions and vibrant local commerce, making it a favored choice among young professionals. Meanwhile, neighborhoods like River Forest are more residential and offer a quieter setting ideal for families, close to schools and parks. Typical rental properties include spacious homes with yards which are particularly appealing for those with children or pets.

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    Shopping in Covington, LA

    Covington features several shopping areas that cater to a wide range of preferences and needs. The River Chase Shopping Center is a major retail hub offering everything from well-known brand stores to local boutiques. For a more unique shopping experience, the historic downtown area presents a collection of local crafts, art, and antiques, reflecting the city’s cultural heritage and artistic flair.

    Common grocery chains like Winn-Dixie and local markets such as the Covington Farmers Market provide residents with both everyday necessities and the opportunity to indulge in locally-produced goods, enhancing the community feel of the city.

    Transportation in Covington, LA

    While many residents in Covington choose to drive, there are public transportation options available, primarily in the form of bus services. The St. Tammany Parish operates several bus routes that connect Covington to neighboring areas, including Mandeville and Slidell, and services designed to aid in travel across the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway into New Orleans.

    For longer or out-of-state travels, the nearest major airport is the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, located about 45 miles away in New Orleans. This accessibility to regional and international flights adds to the convenience of living in Covington, accommodating both personal and business travel needs efficiently.

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