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1810 Church St, Unit # 1
1810 Church StGalveston, TX 77550
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Pelican Island, Galveston, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pelican Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Island Studio Apartments | $1,425 | $930 | $1,840 |
| Pelican Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $700 | $2,157 |
| Pelican Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,037 | $5,375 |
| Pelican Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $1,950 | $2,950 |
| Pelican Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pelican Island Neighborhood of Galveston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Pelican Island Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pelican Island area of Galveston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Carelton Courtyard priced from $904. Villa Marina Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Pelican Island apartments for rent in Galveston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Galveston AM | Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1,153 |
| Villas on the Strand | Two Bedroom Garden/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1,253 |
| Cove at Galveston Yacht Basin | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pelican Island, TX
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pelican Island 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 Pelican Island apartment is the Two Bedroom Garden/Flat Model at Villas on the Strand starting at $1,253 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the The Strand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pelican Island 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 | $3.08 |
| Villas on the Strand | Two Bedroom Garden/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Galveston AM | Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Getting Around the Pelican Island Neighborhood in Galveston, TX
Walk Score®
2 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pelican Island Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pelican Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pelican Island Apartment is $904 at Carelton Courtyard.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pelican Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pelican Island is starting from $1,085 at Galveston AM.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.