Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Governor's Square Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,000 (54 Rentals)

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property at 4425 Sharon Rd

$1,606 - $7,645

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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4425 Sharon Rd

CharlotteNC28211

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Crest on Providence
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Crest on Providence

7125 Providence Square DrCharlotte, NC 28270
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Dwell at Carmel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell at Carmel

4012 Quail Forest DrCharlotte, NC 28226

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Camden Foxcroft
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Foxcroft

4612 Simsbury RdCharlotte, NC 28226
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Mezzo 1
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mezzo 1

130 Sharon Township LnCharlotte, NC 28211
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Heathstead
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heathstead

6140 Heath Ridge CtCharlotte, NC 28210
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LaVie SouthPark
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LaVie SouthPark

5725 Carnegie BlvdCharlotte, NC 28209
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Camden Fairview
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Fairview

8738 Fairview RdCharlotte, NC 28226
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Pinehurst On Providence
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinehurst On Providence

3904 Providence RdCharlotte, NC 28211
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Park Selwyn Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Selwyn Apartments

1930-1935 E Woodlawn RdCharlotte, NC 28209
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Governor's Square, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Governor's Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Governor's Square area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Reserve at Providence priced from $1,139. Dwell at Carmel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Governor's Square apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at ProvidenceAnson (B3)2BR,2BA$1,139
Dwell at Carmel1x1 Garden Renovated1BR,1BA$1,150
Selwyn Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,224
Mezzo 1MS588Studio,1BA$1,299
SouthPark MorrisonS1BStudio,1BA$1,299
LaVie SouthParkPOLK1BR,1BA$1,316
Ashley Square at SouthParkHydrangea1BR,1BA$1,333
InspireStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Madison Southpark Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$1,370
Cameron South ParkB22BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governor's Square, NC

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Governor's Square area is the $1.53 price per square foot Two Bedroom Townhome - Upgrade Model at Pinehurst On Providence in the in the Foxcroft neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Governor's Square apartment is the B2 Model at Cameron South Park starting at $1,375 with a $1.37 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinehurst On ProvidenceTwo Bedroom Townhome - Upgrade2BR,1.5BA$1.53
Cameron South ParkB22BR,1BA$1.37
Strawberry HillELI1BR,1.5BA$1.67
Madison Southpark Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.45
Allure at SouthparkA61BR,1BA$1.93
Southpark Commons Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$1.66
LaVie SouthParkLOFT1BR,1BA$1.93
Ashley Square at SouthParkHydrangea1BR,1BA$1.90
Dwell at Carmel1x1 Garden Renovated1BR,1BA$1.81
Reserve at ProvidenceBurke (A2)1BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Governor's Square, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #109

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet 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

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 $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Governor's Square?

The cheapest apartment in Governor's Square is Dwell at Carmel which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Governor's Square costs $8,984.

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 5 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 $109 which is $8,875 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Governor's Square.

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