Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX from $532 (85 Rentals)

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Carelton Courtyard
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$888 - $1,365
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Carelton Courtyard

215 Market StGalveston, TX 77550
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The WBT
$1,050 - $1,190
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$900 - $1,900
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The WBT

4818 Avenue R 1/2Galveston, TX 77551
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1302 56th St, Unit #2
$1,200
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1302 56th St, Unit #2

1302 56th StGalveston, TX 77551
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Harbor Gardens
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Harbor Gardens

502 Holiday DrGalveston, TX 77550
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Palm Shores
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Palm Shores

402 Church StGalveston, TX 77550
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Seaport Village
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Seaport Village

7200 Heards LnGalveston, TX 77551
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3116 Avenue L
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3116 Avenue L

3116 Avenue LGalveston, TX 77550
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Granada Apartments
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Granada Apartments

600 19th StGalveston, TX 77550
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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 5

1524 Mechanic St
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Galveston, TX
Population: 50,457

Ranked #772

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Galveston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Galveston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Galveston is under $966.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Galveston?

The cheapest apartment in Galveston is Viento Sereno Apartments ( NEW) which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Galveston costs $1,240.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Galveston?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Galveston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Galveston?

Cheap apartments in Galveston have an average cost of $292 which is $948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Galveston.

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