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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 1528 Church St

$900

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1528 Church St

GalvestonTX77550

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 2501 Gulf Fwy

$995 - $1,375

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2501 Gulf Fwy

DickinsonTX77539

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 7316 Overton St

$1,000 - $1,350

2 Bedroom Rentals

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7316 Overton St

HitchcockTX77563

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 1111 W Main St

$1,090

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1111 W Main St

League CityTX77573

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Five Points at Texas ApartmentsLlano (B)1BR,1BA$696
Coral Manor ApartmentsThe Landing1BR,1BA$705
Courtyard Park Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$750
Savan Villas ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$755
The BreakersThe Cove1BR,1BA$805
Hollister Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$805
LakeviewA1BR,1BA$810
Trinity Oaks Apartment HomesAdair1BR,1BA$846
Banyan Cove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$858
ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTSThe Ayers1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Palomino RanchPlan 13BR,2BA$1.22
Retreat at Texas City2 x 2-2x2 TH Mkt2BR,2BA$1.22
Cedar Creek ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Pointe Ann ApartmentsThe Inverness2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Banyan Bay Apartment HomesThe Galveston2BR,2BA$1.11
Courtyard Park Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$0.83
2305 Downey St, Unit 42305 Downey St2BR,1BA$1.09
The Five Points at Texas ApartmentsPalo Duro2BR,1BA$1.18
Savan Villas ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.23
Coral Manor ApartmentsThe Landing1BR,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.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!