
Cheap Homes for Rent in Governors Square Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
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2923 Woodrich Dr

1504 Keily Run

2500 Mar Ct

2731 S Blair Stone Rd

436 Belmont Rd
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348 Whetherbine Way E

104 S Whetherbine Way

1206 Cross Creek Way

2654 Millbank Dr

1344 Castelnau Ct

1350 Castelnau Ct
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Governors Square, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Governors Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governors Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,472 | $1,200 | $1,800 |
| Governors Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,831 | $1,350 | $2,300 |
| Governors Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 12 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 Studio unit found at Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $795. Ridgewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Governors Square apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | THE PILLAR | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Parkway Square Apartments | The Bellini Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 2626 Park | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governors Square, FL
As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Governors Square area is the $0.95 price per square foot Diplomat Model at Tally Square Apartments in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Governors Square apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle starting at $1,300 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Southeast 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tally Square Apartments | Diplomat | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle | 2 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Arbor View | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Azalea Place | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Hills at Capital City | A4 - The Moscow | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Miccosukee Arms | MC Full Remodel with W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 728 Pointe Ct, Unit A | 728 Pointe Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Greens at Old St. Augustine | A150 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2626 Park | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Parkway Square Apartments | The Bellini Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Governors Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Governors Square?
There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Governors Square, FL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $2,777. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Governors Square ranging from $1,100 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Governors Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Governors Square ranges from $1,100 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,800.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Governors Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Governors Square range from $1,420 to $2,132, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,745.
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