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property at 1528 Church St

$900

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1528 Church St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 910 37th St

$995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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910 37th St

GalvestonTX77550

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 921 Marine Dr

$1,100 - $1,775

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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921 Marine Dr

GalvestonTX77550

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1707 Market St

$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1707 Market St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 610 16th St

$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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610 16th St

GalvestonTX77550

The Ultimate Guide to Houston Apartment Living: Neighborhoods, Culture, and Community

Find your perfect Houston apartment or home with this guide to the city and its top suburbs to rent. We cover everything from downtown living to the best family-friendly communities like The Woodlands and New Caney.

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property at 7820 Seawall Blvd

$1,249

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7820 Seawall Blvd

GalvestonTX77551
property at 6102 Seawall Blvd

$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6102 Seawall Blvd

GalvestonTX77551
property at 1915 Avenue O

$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1915 Avenue O

GalvestonTX77550

Top Neighborhoods Near Houston Major Employers

Learn about the best places to live near major employers in Houston with original content written by our Local Expert Lori Rosario

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property at 1415 Church St

$1,275 - $1,650

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1415 Church St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 6300 Seawall Blvd

$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6300 Seawall Blvd

GalvestonTX77551
property at 215 Postoffice St

$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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215 Postoffice St

GalvestonTX77550

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Galveston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Galveston, TX

Pricing Updated: 01/15/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Galveston, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Galveston Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Carancahua Cove$1,600$1,6001
Pelican Island Industrial Park$2,035$85054
Pelican Island$3,995$75062

Cheapest Available Galveston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Galveston, TX is a Studio unit found at Park at Cedar Lawn in the Denver Court neighborhood priced from $850. Lakeside at Campeche in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galveston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at Cedar LawnStudioStudio,1BA$850
Lakeside at CampecheA11BR,1BA$875
Captain's Landing ApartmentsHarmony1BR,1BA$885
Stewart's Landing ApartmentsHarmony1BR,1BA$885
Palm Shore1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT1BR,1BA$887
Carelton CourtyardA21BR,1BA$911
Island BayA2R 1x1 WD1BR,1BA$914
PostofficePostoffice - 161BR,1BA$925
Parc At Marina LandingThe Sailor`s Berth1BR,1BA$948
Driftwood Apartments - GalvestonB1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galveston area is the $1.10 price per square foot Plan 3211 Model at Palm Bay Galveston in the in the Galveston West End neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Galveston apartment is the 4309 Ursuline St Model at 4309 Ursuline St, Unit First Floor starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Denver Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galveston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palm Bay GalvestonPlan 32113BR,2.5BA$1.10
4309 Ursuline St, Unit First Floor4309 Ursuline St2BR,1BA$0.94
Villa Marina ApartmentsThe Belmont2BR,2BA$1.30
7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive7142 N Holiday Dr2BR,2BA$1.37
Seaside VillageAntigua1BR,1.5BA$1.48
ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTSThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.20
Viento Sereno Apartments ( NEW)2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
William B Travis Apartments2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 21BR,1BA$1.33
University PlaceA1-UP1BR,1BA$1.51
Captain's Landing ApartmentsGrace1BR,1BA$1.52

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Houston, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect H-Town Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Galveston

What type of rentals are currently available in Galveston?

There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX with pricing that ranges from $650 to $5,400. There are also 350 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galveston ranging from $800 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Galveston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Galveston ranges from $800 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,324.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Galveston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Galveston range from $1,175 to $2,746, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,945 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,035.

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