
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central City Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $700 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Central City area of Galveston.


4025 Avenue R

3116 Avenue L

5106 Avenue R 1/2

4909 Wharton Dr
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3911 Winnie St

2205 33rd St

6300 Seawall Blvd

1817 Biovu Dr

3927 Avenue M
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7820 Seawall Blvd

7302 Stewart Rd

6300 Seawall Blvd

6102 Seawall Blvd

2512 43rd St

1218 42nd St

2119 63rd St

4025 Avenue S 1/2

3220 69th St

5301 Avenue M
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3706 Avenue O 1/2
Central City, Galveston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,835 | $1,150 | $3,250 |
Central City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,325 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
Central City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,685 | $2,200 | $3,300 |
Central City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central City Neighborhood of Galveston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central City area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $765. Captain's Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $887. Here are the most affordable Central City apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Captain's Landing Apartments | Harmony | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
Stewart's Landing Apartments | Harmony | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
Village by the Sea | A.1 | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
The Oleanders at Broadway | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $923 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, TX
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.45 price per square foot B3 Model at Lakeside at Campeche in the in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood starting from $1,562. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the D Model at Village by the Sea starting at $1,670 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Denver Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lakeside at Campeche | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Village by the Sea | D | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Seaside Village | Bonaire | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
5505 Avenue L, Unit 2 bedroom | 5505 Avenue L | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
William B Travis Apartments | 2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Broadwater | FLOOR PLAN E | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Campeche Cove | Fisherman`s Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Stewart's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Captain's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central City
What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?
There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Central City, TX with pricing that ranges from $675 to $3,499. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $725 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City ranges from $725 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,065.
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