Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bayou Shore Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $800 (82 Rentals)

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property at 2221 35th St

$800

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2221 35th St

GalvestonTX77550
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The WBT
$900 - $1,900
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$900 - $1,900
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The WBT

4818 Avenue R 1/2Galveston, TX 77551
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Village by the Sea
$1,031 - $1,841
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Village by the Sea

6424 Central City BlvdGalveston, TX 77551
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property at 3220 69th St

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3220 69th St, Unit G6

3220 69th St
GalvestonTX77551
property at 1015 30th St

$1,000 - $1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1015 30th St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 2404 44th St

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

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2404 44th St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 2402 44th St

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2402 44th St

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 3028 Avenue M

$1,295 - $1,395

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3028 Avenue M

GalvestonTX77550
property at 712 40th St

$1,495 - $1,600

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712 40th St

GalvestonTX77550
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Fort Crockett Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Crockett Apartments

4800 Seawall BlvdGalveston, TX 77551
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Seaport Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaport Village

7200 Heards LnGalveston, TX 77551
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3116 Avenue L
1 Bedroom Apartments

3116 Avenue L

3116 Avenue LGalveston, TX 77550

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71st Street Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

71st Street Apartments

2311 71st StGalveston, TX 77551
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2808 Avenue M
2 Bedroom Apartments

2808 Avenue M

2808 Avenue MGalveston, TX 77550

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Bayou Shore, Galveston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bayou Shore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayou Shore area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Seasons Beachfront priced from $900. Island Bay Resort Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Bayou Shore apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seasons Beachfront1/1.001BR,1BA$900
Island Bay Resort ApartmentsA2R 1x1 WD1BR,1BA$1,015
Stewart's Landing ApartmentsJade1BR,1BA$1,026
Viento Sereno Apartments ( NEW)2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,030
Captain's Landing ApartmentsJade1BR,1BA$1,064
The WBT2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 21BR,1BA$1,075
Oceanfront LoftsShell1BR,1BA$1,119
Galveston Villas3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1,195
Residence at West BeachSeagull1BR,1BA$1,231
Parc At Marina LandingB22BR,2BA$1,331

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayou Shore, TX

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bayou Shore area is the $1.07 price per square foot The Bleu Model at ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS in the in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood starting from $1,370. The second greatest value Bayou Shore apartment is the FLOOR PLAN I Model at Broadwater starting at $1,759 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Denver Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayou Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTSThe Bleu2BR,2BA$1.07
BroadwaterFLOOR PLAN I2BR,2BA$1.61
Galveston Villas3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.26
Parc At Marina LandingB12BR,1.5BA$1.59
The Oleanders at Broadway1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.78
Seasons Beachfront2/2.002BR,2BA$1.71
Viento Sereno Apartments ( NEW)2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.37
The WBT2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 21BR,1BA$1.46
Island Bay Resort ApartmentsIsland Bay Resort Apartments1BR,1BA$1.64
Oceanfront LoftsShell1BR,1BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bayou Shore Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bayou Shore Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bayou Shore Apartment is $900 at Seasons Beachfront.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bayou Shore Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bayou Shore is starting from $1,030 at Viento Sereno Apartments ( NEW).

What is the most affordable Bayou Shore Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bayou Shore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Galveston Villas and starts from $1,195.

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