Cheap Apartments for Rent in Matagorda County, TX from $400 (11 Rentals)

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New Haven 2 Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Haven 2 Apartments

2300 Hamman RdBay City, TX 77414
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Holly Lane
2 Bedroom Apartments

Holly Lane

2218 Bordeaux DrBay City, TX 77414

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Cheapest Available Matagorda County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Matagorda County, TX is a Studio unit found at Meadow Chase in the Downtown District neighborhood priced from $475. Shadow Bay Apartments in the Downtown District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Matagorda County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow ChaseE1Studio,1BA$475
Shadow Bay ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$499
New Haven Apartments1x1 501 SF1BR,1BA$569
Nichols Square Apartments1A - Brazos1BR,1BA$631
Palm VillageD1 & D2 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matagorda County, TX

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Matagorda County area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Cypress Model at Oak Manor Villas Bay City in the in the Downtown District neighborhood starting from $1,352. The second greatest value Matagorda County apartment is the 2307 Elm Ave Model at 2307 Elm Ave, Unit 2307 starting at $1,100 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matagorda County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Manor Villas Bay CityThe Cypress2BR,2BA$1.28
2307 Elm Ave, Unit 23072307 Elm Ave2BR,2BA$1.06
Raystone Apartment HomesThe Raven2BR,2BA$1.54
Lantana ApartmentsSUNFLOWER2BR,1.5BA$0.89
2303 Elm Ave, Unit 22303 Elm Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
Palm VillageC1 & C2 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
New Haven Apartments2x1 795 SF2BR,1BA$1.16
Nichols Square Apartments1A - Brazos1BR,1BA$1.01
Shadow Bay ApartmentsEFFStudio ,1BA$1.08
Meadow ChaseE1Studio ,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Matagorda County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Matagorda County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Matagorda County is at Meadow Chase listed at $475.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Matagorda County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Matagorda County Apartment is $550 at Shadow Bay Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Matagorda County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Matagorda County is starting from $699 at Shadow Bay Apartments.

What is the most affordable Matagorda County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Matagorda County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nichols Square Apartments and starts from $839.

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