
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Governor's Square Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $800 (34 Rentals)
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3217 Heathstead Place

345 Sharon Twp Ln

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3139 Heathstead Place, Unit A

Hazel Southpark

Lennox SouthPark

216 Wakefield Dr

4220 Colony Plz Dr

6507 Summertree Ln

5012 Sardis Rd
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6121 Heathstone Ln

3215 Heathstead Place

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6102 Heath Ridge Ct

3021 Heathstead Place
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Governor's Square, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Governor's Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Governor's Square Studio Apartments | $1,790 | $1,145 | $3,919 |
Governor's Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $930 | $4,100 |
Governor's Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $1,263 | $9,250 |
Governor's Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,840 | $1,773 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Governor's Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Governor's Square area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Providence priced from $930. Selwyn Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Governor's Square apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Reserve at Providence | Alexander (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Selwyn Flats Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Dwell at Carmel | 1x1 Garden Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
Madison Southpark Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,252 |
Allure | E1 Traditional | Studio,1BA | $1,320 |
LaVie SouthPark | DUNHILL | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
Cameron South Park | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Ashley Square at SouthPark | Wisteria | 1BR,1BA | $1,377 |
Pinehurst On Providence | Two Bedroom Garden - Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1,385 |
MAA South Park | Traditional 1x1 595 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governor's Square, NC
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Governor's Square area is the $1.44 price per square foot B7 - Harmony Model at Southpark Commons Apartment Homes in the in the Foxcroft neighborhood starting from $1,696. The second greatest value Governor's Square apartment is the Two Bedroom Garden - Upgraded Model at Pinehurst On Providence starting at $1,385 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Foxcroft neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Governor's Square apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Southpark Commons Apartment Homes | B7 - Harmony | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
Pinehurst On Providence | Two Bedroom Garden - Upgraded | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
Cameron South Park | B1.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Strawberry Hill | ELI | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
Madison Southpark Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Ashley Square at SouthPark | Wisteria | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Inspire | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Dwell at Carmel | 1x1 Garden Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Selwyn Flats Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
Reserve at Providence | Alexander (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGovernor's Square, Charlotte, NC
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Governor's Square Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Governor's Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Governor's Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Governor's Square is under $1,505.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Governor's Square?
The cheapest apartment in Governor's Square is Reserve at Providence which is listed at $930, while the average apartment in Governor's Square costs $3,510.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Governor's Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Governor's Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Governor's Square?
Cheap apartments in Governor's Square have an average cost of $154 which is $3,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Governor's Square.
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