
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Jacinto Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $400 (146 Rentals)
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1708 Market St

610 Avenue H

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Carelton Courtyard

2806 Avenue M 1/2

3116 Avenue L

725 Broadway Avenue J

4217 Sealy Ave

Palm Shore Apartments

2725 1/2 Bernardo De Galvez Ave
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1320 Postoffice St

1321 35th St

2924 1/2 Bernardo De Galvez Ave

1214 44th St

1321 35th St, Unit 4

1901 40th St

516 Holiday Dr

3628 Avenue O

1915 Avenue O 1/2

1814 Ave M 1/2
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1408 The Strand

805 Avenue K

100 Market St

2914 Avenue K

102 The Strand

Park at Cedar Lawn

2106 Avenue K

4020 Avenue O 1/2

3501 Avenue M

711 Holiday Dr
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2512 Avenue K

701 28th St

1213 28th St

717 Broadway Avenue J

1902 Church St

600 19th St

1523 21st St

4619 Ave S

3028 Avenue M

2302 45th St
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Waldorf Apartments

4109 1/2 Ave S

2428 Avenue O 1/2

2507 37th St

918 Winnie St

914 Church St

Seaside Village

1017 11th St

217 Church St

1407 Broadway Avenue J
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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 | $1,343 | $795 | $2,350 |
| San Jacinto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $625 | $2,495 |
| San Jacinto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $830 | $2,960 |
| San Jacinto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $1,125 | $2,250 |
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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 Carelton Courtyard priced from $815. Palm Shore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $887. Here are the most affordable San Jacinto apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Palm Shore Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 2106 Avenue K | Avenue K | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Waldorf Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Seaside Village | Aruba | 1BR,1BA | $1,323 |
| Park at Cedar Lawn | HC2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| 2101 Church Street | E | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Jacinto, TX
As of April 11, 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 MPC2x2 Model at Park at Cedar Lawn starting at $1,545 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Denver Court 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 |
| Park at Cedar Lawn | MPC2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive | 7142 N Holiday Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Seaside Village | Aruba | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Palm Shore Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 2106 Avenue K | Avenue K | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| University Place | A1-UP | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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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 Carelton Courtyard which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in San Jacinto costs $1,370.
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 22 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 $192 which is $1,178 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Jacinto.
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