Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Governors Square Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Ridgewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments

2100 Apalachee PkyTallahassee, FL 32301
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Emery Cove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emery Cove

2822 Old Saint Augustine RdTallahassee, FL 32301
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St Augustine Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St Augustine Hills

2415 Old Saint Augustine RdTallahassee, FL 32301
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Governors Square, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

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 Altera 3100 priced from $800. Tally Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,005. Here are the most affordable Governors Square apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altera 31001 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$800
Tally Square Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$1,005
The Greens at Old St. AugustineB150 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,015
Parkway Square Apartments0/1-RHStudio,1BA$1,099
The Residences at Whispering Pines1B/1B1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governors Square, FL

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Governors Square area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Brookwood in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Governors Square apartment is the B3 - The Paris Model at Century Capital City starting at $1,919 with a $1.65 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookwood2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.27
Century Capital CityB3 - The Paris2BR,2BA$1.65
Azalea PlaceWater Lily2BR,2BA$1.27
The Greens at Old St. AugustineB1Mk - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.17
Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle2 Bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Arbor ViewMeridian1BR,1BA$1.34
Blairstone at Governor's SquareChestnut1BR,1BA$1.52
The Residences at Whispering Pines2B/1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.58
2626 Park1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Tally Square Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$1.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Governors Square, Tallahassee, FL

Ranked #65

Among neighborhoods in Tallahassee, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Governors Square?

The cheapest apartment in Governors Square is Tally Square Apartments which is listed at $1,005, while the average apartment in Governors Square costs $1,807.

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 1 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 $215 which is $1,592 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Governors Square.

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