251 W 8th St, Covington, KY 41011
What This Townhouse Offers
This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in the heart of MainStrasse offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern upgrades, & prime location. Beautifully... refinished original hardwood floors, tons of natural light with sweeping city views from the top level. Just a 7-minute walk to Mainstrasse Village, where you'll enjoy some of the area's best restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
2 Full Bathrooms with modern fixtures.
In-Unit Washer & Dryer – no more trips to the laundromat.
Fully equipped kitchen.
Central A/C and heating.
Pet-friendly- Extra fees apply. Cats- $15/month flat, Dogs- $30/month per dog.
Tenant pays all utilities.
Unit 2
- $2,400
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1400 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Framed Mirrors
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
251 W 8th St Unit 2 is a townhome for rent in Covington, KY
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Covington, KY 41011
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
John G Carlisle Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Newport Primary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Holmes Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Prince Of Peace School
Grades PK-8
Private
Holmes High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Covington Latin School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical
Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Northern Kentucky University
Drive: 13 min (5.9 mi)
University of Cincinnati
Drive: 11 min (6.2 mi)
Cincinnati State
Drive: 13 min (6.2 mi)
Discover Downtown Covington, Covington, KY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 251 W 8th St proximity to 512 W Pike St, 617 W 3rd St, and 1601-1613 Madison Ave. 512 W Pike St is 0.5 miles away, and 617 W 3rd St is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 251 W 8th St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 2.9 miles. Transit options include The Banks Station - 2Nd & Main and Fountain Square Station - 5Th & Walnut.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 251 W 8th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Newport Aquarium, John G. & Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park, and Theodore M. Berry Friendship Park.
Airports
Living in Downtown Covington provides easy access to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, located just 25 minutes from 251 W 8th St.