Cheap Homes for Rent in Galveston County, TX from $700 (229 Rentals)

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property at 505 13th St N

$855

2 Bedroom Rentals

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505 13th St N

Texas CityTX77590

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property at 1524 Mechanic St

$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 4, Unit 4

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550
property at 1524 Mechanic St

$900

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$900
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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 5, Unit 5

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550

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property at 702 Rosedale St

$950

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$950
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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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702 Rosedale St

La MarqueTX77568

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property at 2823 Avenue K

$999 - $1,599

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

2823 Avenue K

GalvestonTX77550
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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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 2, Unit 2

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550
property at 9012 Spruce St

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

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 1 Bed unit found at Huntington at Lago Mar in the Rain Song neighborhood priced from $501. Parc At Marina Landing in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $682. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galveston County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Huntington at Lago MarA2 801BR,1BA$501
Parc At Marina LandingB22BR,2BA$682
Coral Manor ApartmentsThe Landing1BR,1BA$684
Savan Villas ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$755
The Flats at Veranda Ridge1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$775
Costa Azul2X1 A Renovated2BR,1BA$787
Courtyard Park Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$800
Terraces at 2602B1BR,1BA$805
The BreakersThe Cove1BR,1BA$805
LakeviewA1BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston County, TX

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galveston County area is the $1.21 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Palomino Ranch in the in the Rain Song neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Galveston County apartment is the 3 x 2-3x2 TH Mkt Model at Retreat at Texas City starting at $1,575 with a $1.18 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Palomino RanchPlan 23BR,2.5BA$1.21
Retreat at Texas City3 x 2-3x2 TH Mkt3BR,2BA$1.18
Waldorf Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.08
Courtyard Park Apartments3 BEDROOM3BR,2BA$1.04
Cedar Creek ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14
508 Holiday Dr, Unit #1508 Holiday Dr2BR,1BA$0.95
315 Post Office St, Unit #16315 Post Office St1BR,1BA$0.85
Mariner Under The Oaks2 BedRoom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
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 479 Apartments for Rent in Galveston County, TX with pricing that ranges from $501 to $14,317. There are also 631 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galveston County ranging from $700 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 $700 to $74,621 with an average monthly rent of $2,529.

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 $12,601, 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 $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

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