1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX (153 Rentals)

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property at 803 Avenue K

803 Avenue K

GalvestonTX77550
property at 2914 Avenue K

2914 Avenue K

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 1814 Ave M 1/2

1814 Ave M 1/2

GalvestonTX77550
property at 1811 20th St

1811 20th St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 100 Market St

100 Market St

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 12 Evia Main

12 Evia Main

GalvestonTX77554
property at 2305 55th St

2305 55th St

GalvestonTX77551
property at 2828 61st St

2828 61st St

GalvestonTX77551

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Galveston 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025

There are currently 46 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Galveston, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $700 to $2,103. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Galveston with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Pelican Island28$1,184$700
Pelican Island Industrial Park18$1,149$904

Largest Available Galveston 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Seaside VillageBarcelona1,023 Sq Ft$1,499
Club of the IsleA3-Designer Plus873 Sq Ft$1,464

Cheapest Available Galveston 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Galveston, TX is the A1 Model starting from $904 at Carelton Courtyard in the University Area neighborhood. The second most affordable Galveston 1 Bedroom is the Harmony Model at Stewart's Landing Apartments starting at $915 in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Galveston is currently $1,240. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Galveston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Carelton CourtyardA1$904
Stewart's Landing ApartmentsHarmony$915
Captain's Landing ApartmentsHarmony$915
The Oleanders at Broadway1 Bedroom Tax Credit***$923
PostofficePostoffice - 16$925
BroadwaterFLOOR PLAN A$949
William B Travis Apartments2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 2$975
Campeche CoveOyster Cove$995
Residence at West BeachSeahorse$999
Island Bay ResortsA1P 1x1$1,000

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Galveston Overview

The beautiful Galveston area, located on the Texas coastline, stretches across Galveston and Pelican Islands. It offers residents of Galveston apartments stunning ocean views, a rich multicultural history, and convenient access to all the amenities of nearby Houston. Galveston's warm weather, welcoming culture, and lower-average cost of living make it a popular choice to settle in.

Why live in Galveston, TX?

Southern Texas is known for hot temperatures and hotter food. Nowhere is that more true than in seaside Galveston. In the last two centuries, this vibrant town has been hit with hurricanes and economic depressions, yet residents kept coming back. What drew them to build it into the city you see today? For many people living in seaside homes and apartments in Galveston, the spectacular Caribbean Sea is the answer. However, this bustling city is not just for beach devotees. Galveston also hosts a huge number of festivals, niche businesses, ethnic cuisine, and a thriving arts and entertainment industry.

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Getting Around Galveston, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Galveston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Galveston with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Galveston is at Carelton Courtyard listed at $904.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Galveston Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Galveston is $1,240.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Galveston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Galveston is a 1,023 square feet unit starting from $1,499 at Seaside Village.

What is the average size for Galveston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Galveston is currently 840 sq ft.

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