Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Covington, Georgia blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it a vibrant place for renters seeking both community spirit and easy access to the greater Atlanta area. The city’s picturesque downtown features brick-lined streets, boutique shops, and lively dining options, while nearby natural assets such as the South River and Rock Springs Park offer scenic trails and family‑friendly recreation. Excellent schools, a growing arts scene, and convenient commuter routes along I‑20 add to the city’s appeal for professionals and families alike.
The rental market in Covington offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to a variety of lifestyle preferences. One‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $1400s with median rents near the $1500 mark, while two‑bedroom units often fall within the $1500 range. Larger three‑bedroom apartments approach the $2000 range, reflecting the city’s demand for spacious, well‑located units. Houses follow a similar pattern: two‑bedroom homes average in the $1500s, three‑bedroom homes hover around the $1700s, and larger four‑plus bedroom properties trend toward the $2100 range. This diversity ensures renters can find options that match their budget and space requirements.
Neighborhoods such as Downtown Covington, Antioch, and the historic Riverside area each provide distinct atmospheres—from walkable, mixed‑use corridors to quiet, family‑focused streets lined with mature trees. Proximity to cultural landmarks like the Covington Historic District, the renowned Blue Heron Arts Center, and a variety of annual festivals adds a lively backdrop for residents. With a strong sense of community, convenient amenities, and a rental market that balances affordability with quality, Covington stands out as an inviting destination for anyone looking to call this Georgia city home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,424 | $1,471 | $1,040 - $1,795 | $1,199 - $1,635 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,552 | $1,463 | $1,181 - $1,960 | $1,385 - $1,799 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,995 | $1,859 | $1,360 - $3,350 | $1,617 - $2,445 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,504 | $1,367 | $1,280 - $2,450 | $1,300 - $1,495 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,741 | $1,725 | $900 - $2,651 | $1,605 - $1,885 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,132 | $2,065 | $1,495 - $3,251 | $1,795 - $2,295 |
In the current period, the average rent in Covington was
$1,409 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,539 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,797 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,022 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.