
Cheap Homes for Rent in Galveston, TX from $700 (51 Rentals)
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4025 Avenue R

3116 Avenue L

914 20th St

1907 1st St

4909 Wharton Dr
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5220 Avenue P 1/2 Rear

1907 Avenue O 1/2

620 Avenue H

3911 Winnie St

2205 33rd St

1015-1011 11th St

921 Marine Dr, Unit Marina Pointe 219

1015 9th St

3506 Cove View Blvd

1817 Biovu Dr

215 Postoffice St
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3706 Avenue O 1/2

6300 Seawall Blvd

7820 Seawall Blvd

7820 Seawall Blvd

7093 N Holiday Dr

7302 Stewart Rd

6102 Seawall Blvd
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4011 Vista Rd

215 Postoffice St

6300 Seawall Blvd

4106 Winnie St

823 Avenue K

712 Avenue H

7076 N Holiday Dr, Unit Second floor

6911 Avenue O

6911 Avenue O

3828 Avenue M 1/2

1218 42nd St

2814 Avenue O 1/2
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1101 9th St

915 8th St, Unit 1

915 8th St, Unit 2

7064 N Holiday Dr

1602 Sealy Ave

3312 Sealy Ave

16543 Jamaica Inn Rd

2823 Avenue K

5301 Avenue M

4408 Avenue S 1/2, Unit #B

3220 69th St
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Galveston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Galveston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Galveston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,150 | $4,000 |
Galveston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,784 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
Galveston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,612 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
Galveston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,854 | $3,000 | $4,975 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Galveston, TX
Pricing Updated: 06/25/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Pelican Island Industrial Park | $2,725 | $800 | 34 |
Pelican Island | $3,995 | $700 | 52 |
Cheapest Available Galveston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Galveston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Captain's Landing Apartments in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood priced from $891. Stewart's Landing Apartments in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $891. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galveston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Captain's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
Stewart's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
The Oleanders at Broadway | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $923 |
Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
William B Travis Apartments | 2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 2 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Campeche Cove | Fisherman`s Cove | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Galveston area is the $1.39 price per square foot Plan 3211 Model at Palm Bay Galveston in the in the Galveston West End neighborhood starting from $2,520. The second greatest value Galveston apartment is the 1613 Avenue N 1/2 Model at 1613 Avenue N 1/2, Unit Upstairs starting at $1,000 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the The Strand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galveston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Palm Bay Galveston | Plan 3211 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
1613 Avenue N 1/2, Unit Upstairs | 1613 Avenue N 1/2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Byland | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Lakeside at Campeche | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Village by the Sea | D | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Seaside Village | Bonaire | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
Galveston AM | Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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 |
Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galveston
What type of rentals are currently available in Galveston?
There are currently 284 Apartments for Rent in Galveston, TX with pricing that ranges from $675 to $5,375. There are also 239 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galveston ranging from $725 to $7,800.
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 $725 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,414.
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 $775 to $3,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,995.
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