Covington, KY Rent History
104 months of data, 2017–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$1,615
1-year change
+11.1%
$161/mo
5-year change
+43.3%
$488/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Covington
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $891/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | $889/mo | -0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | $948/mo | +6.6% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | $1,043/mo | +10.0% | +17.1% |
| 2021 | $1,103/mo | +5.8% | +23.8% |
| 2022 | $1,253/mo | +13.6% | +40.6% |
| 2023 | $1,336/mo | +6.6% | +49.9% |
| 2024 | $1,405/mo | +5.2% | +57.7% |
| 2025 | $1,444/mo | +2.8% | +62.1% |
| 2026 | $1,523/mo | +5.5% | +70.9% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Covington changed since 2017?
Median rent in Covington, KY was $891 in 2017-11 and is $1,615 as of 2026-06 — a change of $724 per month over 9 years.
How much has Covington rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Covington, KY has changed +43.3% ($488 per month). The current median is $1,615.
Is rent in Covington going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Covington, KY has increased +11.1% ($161/mo). Current median: $1,615.