
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Area Galveston, TX from $1,020 (34 Rentals)


1017 11th St

1814 Ave M 1/2

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1017 11th St

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Carelton Courtyard

705 Church St, Unit 1stFloorDN

610 Church St

805 10th St
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911 Avenue K

Tradewinds Apartments

Harbor Gardens

Ferry Road Apartments

2106 Avenue K

Palm Shores

1524 Mechanic St, Unit 2

Gulf Estates, Inc.
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Villa Marina Apartments

610 16th St

610 16th St

Galveston AM

University Place

807 7th St

814 Broadway Avenue J
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1009 8th street

1006 Sealy Ave

805 St Marys Blvd

2121 Avenue K

304 18th St, Unit Up

304 18th St

1917 Ave M 1/2

609 Sealy Ave
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1814 Ursuline St

7128 N Holiday Dr
University Area, Galveston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Area Studio Apartments | $1,453 | $795 | $1,915 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $837 | $2,450 |
University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $1,020 | $2,835 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $1,260 | $1,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Area Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Area?
The cheapest apartment in University Area is Palm Shore Apartments which is listed at $1,031, while the average apartment in University Area costs $1,552.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Area?
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 3 regular apartments in University Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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