Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of Texas Medical Branch Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $400 (110 Rentals)

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property at 610 Avenue H

$795 - $895

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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610 Avenue H

GalvestonTX77550
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Carelton Courtyard
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$837 - $1,418
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Carelton Courtyard

215 Market StGalveston, TX 77550
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property at 1901 40th St

$900

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1901 40th St

GalvestonTX77550
property at 1814 Ave M 1/2

$1,000 - $1,200

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1814 Ave M 1/2

GalvestonTX77550
property at 2914 Avenue K

$1,075 - $1,850

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2914 Avenue K

GalvestonTX77550
property at 102 The Strand

$1,075 - $1,225

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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102 The Strand

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 701 28th St

$1,195

2 Bedroom Rentals

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701 28th St

GalvestonTX77550

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property at 1015 30th St

$1,500 - $1,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1015 30th St

GalvestonTX77550
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Avenue L
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avenue L

3116 Avenue LGalveston, TX 77550
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Harbor Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Gardens

502 Holiday DrGalveston, TX 77550
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Ferry Road Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ferry Road Apartments

610 Ferry RdGalveston, TX 77550
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Palm Shores
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Shores

402 Church StGalveston, TX 77550
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Granada Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Granada Apartments

600 19th StGalveston, TX 77550
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property at 1524 Mechanic St

$900

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1524 Mechanic St, Unit 5, Unit 5

1524 Mechanic St
GalvestonTX77550

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University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available University of Texas Medical Branch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Texas Medical Branch area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Palm Shore Apartments priced from $887. Postoffice has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable University of Texas Medical Branch apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm Shore Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT1BR,1BA$887
PostofficePostoffice - 161BR,1BA$925
Carelton CourtyardA21BR,1BA$933
Villa Marina ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$955
University PlaceA1-UP1BR,1BA$1,025
2106 Avenue KAvenue K2BR,1BA$1,100
Waldorf Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Texas Medical Branch, TX

As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the University of Texas Medical Branch 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 University of Texas Medical Branch apartment is the Two Bedroom Garden/Flat Model at Villas on the Strand starting at $1,750 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the The Strand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Texas Medical Branch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waldorf Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.08
Villas on the StrandTwo Bedroom Garden/Flat2BR,2BA$1.68
7142 N Holiday Dr, Unit Port Aux Prince N Holiday Drive7142 N Holiday Dr2BR,2BA$1.37
PostofficePostoffice - 32BR,1.5BA$1.57
705 Church St, Unit 1stFloorUnitDN705 Church St2BR,1BA$1.55
Palm Shore Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT2BR,1BA$1.53
2106 Avenue KAvenue K2BR,1BA$1.47
University PlaceA1-UP1BR,1BA$1.48
Villa Marina ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1.53
Carelton CourtyardA21BR,1BA$1.56

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University Of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Texas Medical Branch Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University of Texas Medical Branch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University of Texas Medical Branch Apartment is $887 at Palm Shore Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University of Texas Medical Branch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University of Texas Medical Branch is starting from $1,031 at Palm Shore Apartments.

What is the most affordable University of Texas Medical Branch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University of Texas Medical Branch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waldorf Apartments and starts from $1,300.

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