
Cheap Homes for Rent in Galveston County, TX from $400 (217 Rentals)
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6205 Jackson Rd

1512 J H Clouser St

914 20th St

4801 14th St

331 9th St N

4908 Ave Q 1/2

311 9th St N

1729 Scott St

1104-Maple 1/2 2nd St
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2716 Hill Ave

1106 2nd Ave N

505 13th St N

13 13th St N

2918 46th St

1528 Church St

5403 Ave Q 1/2

3506 Cove View Blvd

932 7th Ave N

3421 3rd Ave N
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715 31st St

1020 5th Ave N

2020 Rosalee St

4304 FM1765

524 23rd St

4439 13th St

1819 Cove Park Dr

2605 Avenue O 1/2

2501 Gulf Fwy

7009 N Holiday Dr
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2414 Grover Ave

524 23rd St

119 13th St N

3506 Cove View Cir

7316 Overton St

1812 Winnie St

128 N Washington St

6205 Jackson Rd

729 13th Ave N

1103 27th St
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902 Church St

3700 Pine Manor Ln

1500 Oleander

1502 Oleander

1111 W Main St

1015-1011 11th St

4214 Kinne St

316 20th St

3220 69th St

2214 Avenue O 1/2
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Galveston County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Galveston County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,665 | $850 | $3,400 |
| Galveston County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,337 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Galveston County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,776 | $642 | $7,500 |
| Galveston County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,420 | $1,350 | $6,000 |
| Galveston County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Galveston County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Galveston County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Galveston County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Five Points at Texas Apartments in the Pelican Harbour neighborhood priced from $696. Coral Manor Apartments in the Pelican Harbour neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galveston County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Five Points at Texas Apartments | Llano (B) | 1BR,1BA | $696 |
| Coral Manor Apartments | The Landing | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Savan Villas Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| The Breakers | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Hollister Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Lakeview | A | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Trinity Oaks Apartment Homes | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Banyan Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $858 |
| ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston County, TX
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galveston County area is the $1.22 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Palomino Ranch in the in the Rain Song neighborhood starting from $1,729. The second greatest value Galveston County apartment is the 2 x 2-2x2 TH Mkt Model at Retreat at Texas City starting at $1,375 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Rain Song neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galveston County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Palomino Ranch | Plan 1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Retreat at Texas City | 2 x 2-2x2 TH Mkt | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Cedar Creek Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Pointe Ann Apartments | The Inverness | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Banyan Bay Apartment Homes | The Galveston | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 2305 Downey St, Unit 4 | 2305 Downey St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Five Points at Texas Apartments | Palo Duro | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Savan Villas Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Coral Manor Apartments | The Landing | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Galveston County
What type of rentals are currently available in Galveston County?
There are currently 503 Apartments for Rent in Galveston County, TX with pricing that ranges from $501 to $9,586. There are also 867 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galveston County ranging from $450 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Galveston County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Galveston County ranges from $450 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,154.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Galveston County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Galveston County range from $1,000 to $5,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $642 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,979.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!