Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kemah, TX from $500 (46 Rentals)

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Lake Haven
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Haven

1051 Columbia Memorial PkwyKemah, TX 77565
Senior Living
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South Shore Lakes
$1,147 - $1,791
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$1,147 - $1,791
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

South Shore Lakes

3850 Fm 518 Rd ELeague City, TX 77573
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property at 618 reppert street

$1,250 - $1,325

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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618 reppert street

BacliffTX77518
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Fairways at South Shore
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$1,308 - $2,490
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$1,308 - $2,490
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Fairways at South Shore

3045 Marina Bay DrLeague City, TX 77573
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property at 3535 Nasa Pky

$1,375

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$1,375
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

3535 Nasa Pky, Unit 4

3535 Nasa Pky
SeabrookTX77586

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property at 3535 E NASA Pkwy

$1,050

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$1,050
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3535 E NASA Pkwy, Unit 86

3535 E NASA Pkwy
SeabrookTX77586
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219 Jackson Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

219 Jackson Ave

219 Jackson AveBacliff, TX 77518
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Century South Shore
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Century South Shore

2800 E League City PkyLeague City, TX 77573
Corporate Housing

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Kemah, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kemah, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Kemah, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kemah Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Clear Lake Shores$3,022$540247

Cheapest Available Kemah Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kemah, TX is a Studio unit found at Coral Bay in the Oak Ridge Meadows neighborhood priced from $799. Banyan Cove in the South Shore Harbour neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $879. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kemah apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coral BayStudio AStudio,1BA$799
Banyan CoveA1BR,1BA$879
Infinity at Seabrook formerly Groves at SeabrookA1 - 1x11BR,1BA$890
Apollo Palms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
Villas By the BayNaples1BR,1BA$900
Teakwood at SeabrookA11BR,1BA$969
Shor on Clear LakeThe Clipper1BR,1BA$990
Pirates Landing1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
219 Jackson AveTownhouse Styles1BR,1BA$1,100
ReNew Seabrook1 BR X 1 BA - A1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kemah, TX

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kemah area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Apollo Palms Apartments in the in the Oak Ridge Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Kemah apartment is the 1×1 study Model at Park at Waterford Harbor starting at $1,435 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the South Shore Harbour neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kemah apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Apollo Palms Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Park at Waterford Harbor1×1 study1BR,1BA$1.59
Legend Point CondominiumsA Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.68
Fairways at South ShoreA3 - Pebble Beach1BR,1BA$1.78
Shor on Clear LakeThe Clipper1BR,1BA$1.48
Banyan CoveA1BR,1BA$1.36
Infinity at Seabrook formerly Groves at SeabrookA1 - 1x11BR,1BA$1.39
Villas By the BayNaples1BR,1BA$1.60
Teakwood at SeabrookA11BR,1BA$1.78
Coral BayStudio AStudio ,1BA$1.78

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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Kemah Overview

Located near scenic Galveston Bay, Kemah has blossomed into a thriving small city. Boasting an economic base largely focused upon tourism, this quaint and welcoming community is a fantastic option for those looking to explore the quieter side of Texas life.

Why live in Kemah, TX?

Dubbed the 'Gateway to the Bay', Kemah has much to offer potential new residents. The seaside scenery is legendary, and the charming ambiance of the city proper is flush with boutiques, eateries and retail store options. This is a city for those yearning for a place where everyone knows your name, and doors are often left unlocked. If spectacular oceanic views and a slower-paced way of life are your bread and butter, then look no further than an apartment in Kemah.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kemah Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kemah?

The cheapest apartment in Kemah is Banyan Cove which is listed at $879, while the average apartment in Kemah costs $3,022.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kemah?

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 16 regular apartments in Kemah 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 Kemah?

Cheap apartments in Kemah have an average cost of $124 which is $2,898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kemah.

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