
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Jacinto Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $400 (116 Rentals)
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2806 Avenue M 1/2

615 Church St

725 Broadway Avenue J

2514 Avenue M

Palm Shore Apartments

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1628 Avenue K, Unit 3, Unit 3

1321 35th St, Unit 1

1321 35th St, Unit 4

1901 40th St
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Carelton Courtyard

1107 13th St

624 Avenue H

928 Ferry Rd

102 The Strand

1915 Avenue O 1/2

1408 The Strand

701 28th St

2106 Avenue K

2302 45th St
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820 Broadway Avenue J

1017 11th St

1427 Church St

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1017 11th St

4114 Avenue S 1/2

1801 Church St

1213 28th St

914 Church St

1814 Ave M 1/2

4619 Ave S
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2928 Avenue O

1011 9th St

801 St Marys Blvd

2507 37th St

4109 1/2 Ave S

Waldorf Apartments

Park at Cedar Lawn

705 Church St, Unit 1stFloorUnitDN, Unit 1stFloorUnitDN

2516 Avenue K

610 Church St
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2814 Avenue O 1/2

215 Postoffice St

805 10th St

2910 Avenue K, Unit 4

Seaside Village

1701 17th St

2223 35th St

911 Avenue K

2010 Avenue O 1/2

Avenue L
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San Jacinto, Galveston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jacinto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto Studio Apartments | $1,431 | $795 | $3,131 |
| San Jacinto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $850 | $2,495 |
| San Jacinto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $830 | $3,995 |
| San Jacinto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $1,100 | $3,446 |
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There are currently 116 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Jacinto Neighborhood of Galveston, TX.
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Cheapest Available San Jacinto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Jacinto area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Palm Shore Apartments priced from $887. Villa Marina Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable San Jacinto apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Shore Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
| 2106 Avenue K | Avenue K | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Waldorf Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Jacinto, TX
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto apartment is the Postoffice - 3 Model at Postoffice starting at $1,500 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the The Strand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Jacinto 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 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Seaside Village | Bonaire | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| 705 Church St, Unit 1stFloorUnitDN | 705 Church St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| University Place | A2- UP | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 2106 Avenue K | Avenue K | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1017 11th St | 1017 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1628 Avenue K, Unit 3 | 1628 Avenue K | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Galveston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jacinto Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Jacinto?
The cheapest apartment in San Jacinto is Palm Shore Apartments which is listed at $887, while the average apartment in San Jacinto costs $1,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Jacinto?
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 15 regular apartments in San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto?
Cheap apartments in San Jacinto have an average cost of $236 which is $1,159 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Jacinto.
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