Last updated on November 5, 2026

Average rent in
Governours Square, Columbus, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Governours Square

$1,527/mo

decreased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Governours Square is $1,527 per month as of October 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $373 less per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Governours Square

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Governours Square rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Governours Square, Columbus, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Governours Square, Columbus, OH

Average rent prices in Governours Square have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 20% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Governours Square, Columbus, OH

Rent prices in Governours Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Governours Square is $1,037, whereas a house costs $2,247. 1-bedroom apartments in Governours Square run $1,014 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,295

-

4%

1 bedroom

$1,095

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$1,375

No Change

39%

3 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

22%

4 bedroom

$3,200

-

47%

Studio

Average rent

$1,295

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last year

39%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last year

47%

Don Scott

Average rent

$1,550

Knolls West

Average rent

$1,195

Northcrest

Average rent

$1,375

Olentangy Commons

Average rent

$1,225

Sharon Heights

Average rent

$1,197

The Gables

Average rent

$1,647

Apartments

Average rent

$1,037

Last year

32%

Condos

Average rent

$1,387

Last year

16%

Houses

Average rent

$2,247

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

13%

Rooms

Average rent

$1,260

The table above reflects average rent prices in Governours Square, Columbus, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Governours Square, Columbus, OH compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Governours Square and Don Scott by all bedroom counts and property types.

Governours Square

Median rent price$1,527
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,550
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Governours Square, Columbus, OH is 1% lower than the median rent in Don Scott, Columbus, OH.

Discover rentals in Governours Square, Columbus, OH

4710 Charecote Ln #O - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #4710P - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1-Bed, 1-Bath near UA

4710 Charecote Ln #4710P, Columbus, OH 43220

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #O - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #4710P - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1-Bed, 1-Bath near UA

4710 Charecote Ln #4710P, Columbus, OH 43220

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #4710P - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1-Bed, 1-Bath near UA

4710 Charecote Ln #4710P, Columbus, OH 43220

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #O - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #O - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4710 Charecote Ln #4710P - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Governours Square condo for rent in Columbus

1-Bed, 1-Bath near UA

4710 Charecote Ln #4710P, Columbus, OH 43220

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Governours Square, Columbus, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Governours Square rental market.

How much is rent in Governours Square?

The average rent in Governours Square is $1,527 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Governours Square?

Average rent prices in Governours Square have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 20% since last year.

How does Governours Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Governours Square is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $373 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Governours Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Governours Square, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).