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3102 69th StGalveston, TX 77551
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502 Holiday DrGalveston, TX 77550
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Galveston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Galveston Studio Apartments | $1,420 | $750 | $2,713 |
| Cheap Galveston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $825 | $2,495 |
| Cheap Galveston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $639 | $4,165 |
| Cheap Galveston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $1,175 | $8,487 |
| Cheap Galveston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $2,200 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Galveston, TX
Pricing Updated: 02/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Galveston, TX area range in price from $800 to $5,421 with an overall median price of $3,056. The three Galveston neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West End at $1,300, Carancahua Cove at $1,600, and Pelican Island Industrial Park at $887. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Galveston Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| West End | $1,300 | $1,300 | 1 |
| Carancahua Cove | $1,600 | $1,600 | 1 |
| Pelican Island Industrial Park | $2,295 | $887 | 52 |
| Pelican Island | $2,300 | $800 | 72 |
| Bay Harbor | $5,421 | $1,300 | 2 |
| Isla Del Sol | $5,421 | $5,421 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Galveston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Galveston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Island Bay in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood priced from $862. Lakeside at Campeche in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galveston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Bay | A0R 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $862 |
| Lakeside at Campeche | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Palm Shore | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Driftwood Apartments - Galveston | A | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Captain's Landing Apartments | Grace | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Stewart's Landing Apartments | Grace | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Parc At Marina Landing | The Sailor`s Berth | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galveston area is the $1.10 price per square foot Plan 3211 Model at Palm Bay Galveston in the in the Galveston West End neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Galveston apartment is the 4309 Avenue N Model at 4309 Avenue N, Unit First Floor starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Denver Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galveston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Palm Bay Galveston | Plan 3211 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| 4309 Avenue N, Unit First Floor | 4309 Avenue N | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 4309 Ursuline St, Unit First Floor | 4309 Ursuline St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 3412 Avenue Q, Unit #2 | 3412 Avenue Q | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| 7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive | 7142 N Holiday Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Seaside Village | Bonaire | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Viento Sereno Apartments ( NEW) | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| William B Travis Apartments | 2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Parc At Marina Landing | The Sailor`s Berth | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Galveston Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Galveston?
The cheapest apartment in Galveston is Island Bay which is listed at $862, while the average apartment in Galveston costs $3,056.
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 72 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 $591 which is $2,465 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Galveston.
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