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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor's Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,125 | $2,993 |
| Governor's Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $1,200 | $3,536 |
| Governor's Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $1,095 | $3,905 |
| Governor's Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $999 | $3,781 |
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Governor's Square Neighborhood of Williamsburg, VA.
See all Apartments in WilliamsburgThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Governor's Square area of Williamsburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olde Jamestowne Apartments priced from $1,125. Current Midtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Governor's Square apartments for rent in Williamsburg, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde Jamestowne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Current Midtown | 4BR/4BA - D12 | 4BR,4BA | $1,225 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,368 |
| Conway Garden Apartments | The Jefferson | 2BR,1BA | $1,441 |
| King & Queen Apartments | The Whitfield | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Governor's Square area is the $1.69 price per square foot Colonnade with Garage Model at Monticello At Powhatan in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Governor's Square apartment is the Magnolia Model at Governors on North Henry starting at $2,746 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Regency at Longhill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello At Powhatan | Colonnade with Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Governors on North Henry | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Sterling Manor | Liberty | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Founders Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Pointe At New Town | Ashbury | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Current Midtown | 1BR/1BA - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Olde Jamestowne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Manor on the Green | The Hemlock | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| City Lofts Apartments | Hop On In And Start Saving Here At City Lofts-N... | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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The cheapest apartment in Governor's Square is Olde Jamestowne Apartments which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Governor's Square costs $2,238.
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 112 regular apartments in Governor's Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Governor's Square have an average cost of $817 which is $1,421 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Governor's Square.
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