Cheap Homes for Rent in Galveston County, TX from $700 (201 Rentals)

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property at 505 13th St N

$855

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505 13th St N

Texas CityTX77590
property at 702 Rosedale St

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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702 Rosedale St

La MarqueTX77568

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property at 1524 Mechanic St

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 5

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550
property at 1524 Mechanic St

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 4

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550

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property at 1915 Avenue O

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1915 Avenue O

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 1524 Mechanic St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 2

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550
property at 4539 Dakota St

$1,150

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4539 Dakota St, Unit #4

4539 Dakota St
DickinsonTX77539
property at 9012 Spruce St

$1,150

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$1,150

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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9012 Spruce St

HitchcockTX77563

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Cheapest Available Galveston County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Galveston County, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Parc At Marina Landing in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood priced from $629. Coral Manor Apartments in the Pelican Harbour neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $684. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galveston County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parc At Marina LandingB22BR,2BA$629
Coral Manor ApartmentsThe Landing1BR,1BA$684
The Five Points at Texas ApartmentsLlano (B)1BR,1BA$743
Savan Villas ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$755
Island Bay Resort ApartmentsA0P 1x11BR,1BA$775
Courtyard Park Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$800
Terraces at 2602B1BR,1BA$805
The BreakersThe Cove1BR,1BA$805
LakeviewA1BR,1BA$810
Pointe Ann ApartmentsThe Andrews1BR,1BA$864

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston County, TX

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galveston County area is the $1.25 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Palomino Ranch in the in the Rain Song neighborhood starting from $2,079. The second greatest value Galveston County apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at Waldorf Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the San Jacinto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galveston County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Palomino RanchPlan 23BR,2.5BA$1.25
Waldorf Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.08
Harbor WalkGalveston3BR,2BA$1.29
Courtyard Park Apartments3 BEDROOM3BR,2BA$1.04
Cedar Creek ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Abode Living at League ColonyTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
The Five Points at Texas ApartmentsPalo Duro2BR,1BA$1.25
Lakewood ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$1.27
Savan Villas ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.23
Coral Manor ApartmentsThe Bermuda2BR,1BA$1.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Galveston County

What type of rentals are currently available in Galveston County?

There are currently 483 Apartments for Rent in Galveston County, TX with pricing that ranges from $516 to $30,213. There are also 589 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galveston County ranging from $737 to $74,621.

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 $737 to $74,621 with an average monthly rent of $2,738.

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 $1,015 to $7,125, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $74,621. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,325 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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