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1600 Governors Dr, Pensacola, FL 32514, USA
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Property Overview
Governors Gate has received an excellent Zumper expert rating of 8.4, highlighting it as a prime choice for renters. Its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and strong location rating showcase its overall value and convenience, while a trustworthiness rating of 7 reinforces the transparency of its offerings. Additionally, the property features 50 photos and is conveniently located near a top-rated elementary school, enhancing its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Fireplace
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0734 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 743 sqft | $1,310–$1,552 /mo | |||
| 1424 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 743 sqft | $1,311–$1,555 /mo | |||
| 0726 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 743 sqft | $1,390–$1,547 /mo | |||
| 0118 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,050 sqft | $1,459–$1,856 /mo | |||
| 1526 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,050 sqft | $1,461–$2,073 /mo | |||
| 0422 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,050 sqft | $1,466–$2,078 /mo | |||
| 2734 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,101 sqft | $1,470–$1,707 /mo | |||
| 0418 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,050 sqft | $1,499–$2,115 /mo | |||
| 2527 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,159 sqft | $1,503–$1,646 /mo | |||
| 2223 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,159 sqft | $1,512–$2,336 /mo | |||
| 0727 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,121 sqft | $1,513–$2,147 /mo | |||
| 0423 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,121 sqft | $1,533–$2,167 /mo | |||
| 0815 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,121 sqft | $1,534–$1,950 /mo | |||
| 0135 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,121 sqft | $1,548–$2,182 /mo | |||
| 2021 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,159 sqft | $1,559–$1,730 /mo | |||
| 2236 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,101 sqft | $1,560–$2,383 /mo | |||
| 2427 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,159 sqft | $1,567–$1,807 /mo | |||
| 0121 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,121 sqft | $1,588–$2,002 /mo | |||
| 1021 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,231 sqft | $1,663–$1,851 /mo | |||
| 1924 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,692–$2,053 /mo | |||
| 1914 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,694–$1,903 /mo | |||
| 0514 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,231 sqft | $1,699–$1,864 /mo | |||
| 2114 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,701–$2,078 /mo | |||
| 0511 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,231 sqft | $1,707–$1,935 /mo | |||
| 1211 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,231 sqft | $1,708–$1,897 /mo | |||
| 1923 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,717–$2,022 /mo | |||
| 1711 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,724–$2,111 /mo | |||
| 2112 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,787–$2,096 /mo | |||
| 1911 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $1,792–$2,103 /mo |
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Amenities for Governors Gate
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Crown molding | Fireplace |
| Freezer | Garage Detached |
| Granite Countertop | Guest Room |
| High Ceilings | Plush Carpeting |
| Whirlpool Tub |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | High/Vaulted Ceiling |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
| Washer Dryer Connections |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Clubhouse | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| BBQ Area | Car Care Center |
| Fire Pit | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Pet-Friendly Community |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
| Tennis Courts |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
| Professional Onsite Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Units | 439 |
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About Governors Gate
Governors Gate is a Pensacola Apartment located at 1600 Governors Dr. The property features 1 - 3 BR rental units available starting at $1310. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, Pet Park, and Washer / Dryer Connections. Garage - Detached parking available. Contact us for a showing.
Year Built: 1999
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Governors Gate is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Governors Gate has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Governors Gate stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Governors Gate stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Governors Gate is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Governors Gate does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Governors Gate provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Governors Gate is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Governors Gate compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Pensacola
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% higher than 1-bedrooms in Pensacola.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Governors Gate to be 26% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Pensacola.
3-bedroom apartments at Governors Gate cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Pensacola.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Pensacola
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,333 |
| April 2024 | $1,244 |
| May 2024 | $1,344 |
| June 2024 | $1,353 |
| July 2024 | $1,474 |
| August 2024 | $1,519 |
| September 2024 | $1,527 |
| October 2024 | $1,486 |
| November 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,505 |
| February 2025 | $1,494 |
| March 2025 | $1,506 |
| April 2025 | $1,522 |
| May 2025 | $1,515 |
| June 2025 | $1,500 |
| July 2025 | $1,495 |
| August 2025 | $1,775 |
| September 2025 | $1,500 |
| October 2025 | $1,462 |
| November 2025 | $1,531 |
| December 2025 | $1,642 |
| January 2026 | $1,517 |
| February 2026 | $1,453 |
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Schools near Governors Gate
Ferry Pass Elementary School
8310 n davis hwy
pensacola, FL, 32514
PK, K-5Public
C+
Escambia Westgate Center
10050 ashton brosnaham rd
pensacola, FL, 32534
PK, K-12Public
Escambia Virtual Academy
30 e texar dr
pensacola, FL, 32503
K-12Public
B-
Escambia Virtual Academy Franchise
30 e texar dr
pensacola, FL, 32503
K-12Public
A-
County Administrative Annex
40 e texar dr
pensacola, FL, 32503
PK, 9-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pensacola near 1600 Governors Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1600 Governors Dr, Pensacola
Groceries
4/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-to-20 minute walk.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
1/10
The closest café is within a 30-minute walk.
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Nightlife
1/10
No bars are within walking distance.
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