Rent in Covington, GA
Across Covington's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,510 a month, with figures from $1,228–$1,780. The highest typical rent is in 30016 ($1,566) and the lowest in 30014 ($1,294). Owner-occupied homes in Newton County pay about 0.89% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,330 | $1,200–$1,570 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $1,390 | $1,037–$1,640 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $1,510 | $1,228–$1,780 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $1,800 | $1,281–$2,120 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $2,124 | $1,728–$2,520 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Covington ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Covington, GA?
- About $1,510 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,228–$1,780. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Covington, GA?
- About $1,390 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,037–$1,640. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Covington, GA?
- About $1,800 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,281–$2,120. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Covington, GA?
- About $1,330 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,200–$1,570. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Covington, GA?
- About $2,124 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,728–$2,520. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Covington ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 30016 has the highest typical rent at $1,566 a month, and 30014 the lowest at $1,294.
- What is the property tax rate in Covington, GA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Newton County pay a typical 0.89% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Covington rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).