This 3rd floor apartment with 5 huge rooms boasts hardwood floors, gorgeous wood detailing and 3 original carved wood mantles. Large expansive windows adorn this apt in the front of the building. Location is everything with this apt 3 blocks from the shops and restaurants in bustling downtown Covington and Mainstrasse Village.
This apartment is perfect for a single, couple or 3 roommates. There are 2 sets of beautiful pocket doors off of the main space that can be used as private bedrooms or opened can allow for a huge open layout. A private shady balcony off of the main space is perfect for hot summer days, a warm spring or cool autumn nights. Tucked into a breezeway between buildings, the balcony is sheltered from the rain and traffic noise.
The kitchen is very large with plenty of space for a table to entertain your guests, including a large pantry. The bathroom located off of the main hall has tasteful finishes and fixtures. There are several huge closets throughout the apartment and some storage space is available in the basement where coin operated washer and dryer are conveniently located as well. This historic building has all the charm of a beautifully restored building.
The photos shown here don't do this apartment justice so make an appointment to see all of it's beauty in person.
Sorry, no Choice Housing Vouchers accepted at this property. Must have verifiable monthly income of at least 3x the rent and can pass a credit and background check to qualify. This building is non-smoking, has street parking, coin operated w/d in the shared basement, and cats are welcome with an additional $150 pet deposit. Small dogs 25 lbs or less are welcome with an additional $300 pet deposit.
*Some photos included are from the neighboring unit in the same building with the same floorplan and similar features.
123 W. 5th St.
123 W 5th St, Covington, KY 41011
Apartment building
3 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,700+·3 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,200$1,7009/13/2025
What's special
Private shady balconyHuge closetsOriginal carved wood mantlesLarge expansive windowsTasteful finishes and fixturesBeautiful pocket doorsHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- Sanitation
- Sewer Water
- Trash Collection Fee
Policies
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Neighborhood: 41011
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Covington
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John G Carlisle Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Holmes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 1/10Holmes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 123 W. 5th St.?
123 W. 5th St. has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 123 W. 5th St.?
123 W. 5th St. has a transit score of 45, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 123 W. 5th St.?
The schools assigned to 123 W. 5th St. include John G Carlisle Elementary School, Holmes Middle School, and Holmes High School.
What neighborhood is 123 W. 5th St. in?
123 W. 5th St. is in the 41011 neighborhood in Covington, KY.