
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Governours Square Neighborhood of Columbus, OH from $1,095 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Governours Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governours Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,478 | $1,095 | $1,670 |
| Governours Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,865 | $2,790 | $2,940 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Governours Square Neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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Cheapest Available Governours Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Governours Square area of Columbus, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Place Apartments priced from $865. Barrington Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Governours Square apartments for rent in Columbus, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Place Apartments | SPECIAL RENT! - NEWLY RENOVATED APARTMENTS AT G... | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Barrington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Anna Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governours Square, OH
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Governours Square area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Kingsdale Lofts in the in the West Olentangy neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Governours Square apartment is the Diamond Townhome Model at Dublin Park Rental Townhomes starting at $1,850 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Outer Dublin Hilliard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Governours Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsdale Lofts | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Dublin Park Rental Townhomes | Diamond Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| 4857 Moreland Dr W, Unit Moreland Drive Apts | 4857 Moreland Dr W | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| STERLING PLACE | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Park Place | 2083 Park Run | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Canterbury | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Sawmill Park | The Killian | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Reserves at Arlington | A1R - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Lexington Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Barrington Club Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Governours Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Governours Square?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Governours Square, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $4,739. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Governours Square ranging from $1,095 to $2,940.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Governours Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Governours Square ranges from $1,095 to $2,940 with an average monthly rent of $2,402.
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