
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand Beach Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $500 (30 Rentals)
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1910 Ave N Ursuline St

1320 Postoffice St

826 Broadway Avenue J

610 Avenue H

Carelton Courtyard

1528 Church St
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624 Avenue H

524 23rd St

524 23rd St

517 18th St

1902 Church St

1814 Ave M 1/2

100 Market St
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2115 Broadway Avenue J

1109 Broadway Avenue J

610 16th St

1413 23rd Street Rear

711 Holiday Dr

912 Church St

Harbor Gardens
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Postoffice
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Gulf Estates, Inc.

University Place
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 | $1,171 | $865 | $1,865 |
| Grand Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $750 | $2,192 |
| Grand Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $850 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 30 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 $887. Palm Shore 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 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Palm Shore | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Oceanfront Lofts | Oceanview Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Villas on the Strand | Two Bedroom Garden/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Beach, TX
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand Beach area is the $2.76 price per square foot B7 Model at Cove at Galveston Yacht Basin in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $4,790. The second greatest value Grand Beach apartment is the 7142 N Holiday Dr Model at 7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive starting at $1,400 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the University Area 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cove at Galveston Yacht Basin | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| 7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive | 7142 N Holiday Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Villas on the Strand | Two Bedroom Garden/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Palm Shore | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 1017 11th St, Unit 1 | 1017 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 2127 Avenue O, Unit B | 2127 Avenue O | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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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.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 $887, while the average apartment in Grand Beach costs $1,362.
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 35 regular apartments in Grand Beach that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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