Homes & Apartments for Rent in Covington, LA

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What to Know About

Life in Covington & Beyond

Covington shares many of the great qualities that make Louisiana a desirable place to live.

Louisiana offers a fascinating blend of rich culture and history mixed with French, African, and American influences. The state is home to New Orleans, famous for its Mardi Gras celebrations, jazz music, and Creole cuisine. Immerse yourself in the state's rich heritage with visits to iconic landmarks like the Whitney Plantation and the Preserve Louisiana, or take advantage of the educational opportunities available at universities like Louisiana State University, Tulane University, Southern University, and A&M College. A mix of industries drives Louisiana's economy, including petrochemical production, shipping, and tourism.

The excitement never stops, from fishing in the Gulf of Mexico to hiking the trails of Kisatchie National Forest. You can also cheer on the New Orleans Saints (NFL) and New Orleans Pelicans (NBA) or catch thrilling college sports games. Discover famous attractions like the French Quarter, the Houmas House Plantation, and the USS Kidd Museum. The theater scene is thriving in Louisiana, with the New Orleans Ballet Association and Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra located there.

Embrace the Pelican State and discover why Louisiana is a southern gem that shines bright. With its vibrant spirit and rich history, Louisiana promises a truly unforgettable experience, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Covington, LA

As of April 2025, Covington's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Covington's average rent is 46.5% ($541) higher than the Louisiana average of $1,164 and 5.2% ($94) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,705
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased1% ($17)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased5.1% ($83)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,613 Decreased0.6% ($9) Increased14.3% ($202)
2 Beds $1,807 Increased0.1% ($1) Increased10.3% ($168)
3 Beds $2,347 Increased4.6% ($103) Increased22% ($423)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. CovingtonAverage Rent vs. Covington Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Mandeville $1,474 Decreased13.5% ($231) 35 days
Ponchatoula $837 Decreased50.9% ($868) 35 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Covington Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Covington, LA.

The average rent in Covington, LA is $1,705 per month.
Homes in Covington typically rent for between $1,129 and $3,051 per month, with an average of $1,705 per month.
In Covington, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,613 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,807 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,347 per month.
The average rent in Covington is 5.2% ($94) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Covington has decreased by 1.0% ($17) in the last month and increased by 5.1% ($83) over the past year.
The rental market in Covington, LA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Covington, LA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 19 rental properties available in Covington, LA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $72,280 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Covington.
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