
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand Beach Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $500 (94 Rentals)
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Carelton Courtyard

725 Broadway Avenue J

Palm Shore Apartments

2725 1/2 Bernardo De Galvez Ave

1320 Postoffice St

516 Holiday Dr

2423 Avenue L

1915 Avenue O 1/2

624 Avenue H
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928 Ferry Rd

805 Avenue K

1408 The Strand

100 Market St

2115 Broadway Avenue J

1810 24th St

2106 Avenue K

102 The Strand

711 Holiday Dr

921 Marine Dr
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1902 Church St

717 Broadway Avenue J

600 19th St

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2127 Avenue O, Unit B

1523 21st St

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1017 11th St, Unit 1

2428 Avenue O 1/2

Waldorf Apartments

918 Winnie St

914 Church St
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217 Church St

1017 11th St

801 Broadway Avenue J

1407 Broadway Avenue J

801 8th St

7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive

1807 Church St

215 Postoffice St

1701 17th St

920 Avenue L
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911 Avenue K

901 Broadway Avenue J

909 University Blvd

Harbor Gardens

Tradewinds Apartments

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Palm Shores

Granada Apartments

Postoffice

Villa Marina Apartments
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Grand Beach, Galveston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Beach Studio Apartments | $1,493 | $795 | $2,350 |
| Grand Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $815 | $2,495 |
| Grand Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $1,020 | $2,960 |
| Grand Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $1,260 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grand Beach Neighborhood of Galveston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Grand Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grand Beach area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Carelton Courtyard priced from $815. Palm Shore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $887. Here are the most affordable Grand Beach apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Palm Shore Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 2106 Avenue K | Avenue K | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Waldorf Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 2101 Church Street | F | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Beach, TX
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand Beach area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at Waldorf Apartments in the in the San Jacinto neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Grand Beach apartment is the Two Bedroom Garden/Flat Model at Villas on the Strand starting at $1,750 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the The Strand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldorf Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Villas on the Strand | Two Bedroom Garden/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive | 7142 N Holiday Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Palm Shore Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 1017 11th St, Unit 1 | 1017 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 2106 Avenue K | Avenue K | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrand Beach, Galveston, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Beach Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grand Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Grand Beach is Carelton Courtyard which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Grand Beach costs $1,452.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grand Beach?
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 21 regular apartments in Grand Beach 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 Grand Beach?
Cheap apartments in Grand Beach have an average cost of $251 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grand Beach.
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