Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Galveston Harbor Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $600 (38 Rentals)

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property at 710 38th St

710 38th St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 921 Marine Dr

921 Marine Dr

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 712 40th St

712 40th St

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 802 Avenue K

802 Avenue K

GalvestonTX77550
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600 19th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

600 19th St

600 19th StGalveston, TX 77550
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Polaris Hall
Studio Apartments

Polaris Hall

1014 Texas Clipper RdGalveston, TX 77554
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Postoffice
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Postoffice

928 Post Office StGalveston, TX 77550
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property at 1015 9th St

1015 9th St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 706 38th St

706 38th St

GalvestonTX77550

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Galveston Harbor, Galveston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Galveston Harbor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Galveston Harbor area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Postoffice priced from $925. University Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,153. Here are the most affordable Galveston Harbor apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PostofficePostoffice - 161BR,1BA$925
University PlaceA1-UP1BR,1BA$1,153
Villas on the StrandTwo Bedroom Garden/Flat2BR,2BA$1,403
Cedars at Carver Park3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,3BA$2,506
Cove at Galveston Yacht BasinB72BR,2BA$5,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston Harbor, TX

As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Galveston Harbor area is the $3.08 price per square foot B7 Model at Cove at Galveston Yacht Basin in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $5,340. The second greatest value Galveston Harbor apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Cedars at Carver Park starting at $2,506 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Midtown Galveston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galveston Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cove at Galveston Yacht BasinB72BR,2BA$3.08
Cedars at Carver Park3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,3BA$1.90
Villas on the Strand3 Bedroom Garden/Flat3BR,2BA$1.49
1101 Church St, Unit 21101 Church St2BR,2BA$1.65
PostofficePostoffice - 32BR,1.5BA$1.57
University PlaceA2- UP1BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Galveston Harbor, Galveston, TX

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Galveston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Galveston Harbor Neighborhood in Galveston, TX

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Galveston Harbor Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Galveston Harbor Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Galveston Harbor Apartment is $925 at Postoffice.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Galveston Harbor Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Galveston Harbor is starting from $1,300 at Postoffice.

What is the most affordable Galveston Harbor Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Galveston Harbor Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villas on the Strand and starts from $1,693.

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