
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Governors Square Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $700 (13 Rentals)
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Governors Square, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Governors Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Governors Square Studio Apartments | $1,012 | $860 | $1,099 |
Governors Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $812 | $2,615 |
Governors Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $1,000 | $2,895 |
Governors Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,420 | $3,383 |
Governors Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $1,770 | $1,770 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Governors Square Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Governors Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Governors Square area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $785. Altera 3100 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Governors Square apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | THE PILLAR | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Altera 3100 | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Parkway Square Apartments | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $985 |
The Greens at Old St. Augustine | B180 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
Tally Square Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governors Square, FL
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Governors Square area is the $1.03 price per square foot Castle Model at Castle Apartments in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Governors Square apartment is the B2 - The Sydney Model at Century Capital City starting at $1,535 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Governors Square apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Castle Apartments | Castle | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Century Capital City | B2 - The Sydney | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
The Greens at Old St. Augustine | B1Mk - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Brookwood | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Arbor View | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
728 Pointe Ct, Unit D | 728 Pointe Ct | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Evergreens at Mahan | The Hermitage | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
The Residences at Whispering Pines | 2B/1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
2626 Park | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Tally Square Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGovernors Square, Tallahassee, FL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Governors Square Neighborhood in Tallahassee, FL
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Governors Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Governors Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Governors Square is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Governors Square?
The cheapest apartment in Governors Square is Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Governors Square costs $1,770.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Governors 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 2 regular apartments in Governors 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 Governors Square?
Cheap apartments in Governors Square have an average cost of $107 which is $1,663 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Governors Square.
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