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Matagorda County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Matagorda County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matagorda County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $800 | $3,300 |
| Matagorda County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,574 | $1,300 | $1,700 |
| Matagorda County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Matagorda County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matagorda County, TX
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Matagorda County area is the $0.93 price per square foot The Maple 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Manor Villas Bay City | The Maple | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 2307 Elm Ave, Unit 2307 | 2307 Elm Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Raystone Apartment Homes | The Raven | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| 2303 Elm Ave, Unit 2 | 2303 Elm Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Palm Village | C1 & C2 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| New Haven Apartments | 2x1 795 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Nichols Square Apartments | 1A - Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Shadow Bay Apartments | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
| Meadow Chase | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.19 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Matagorda County
What type of rentals are currently available in Matagorda County?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Matagorda County, TX with pricing that ranges from $475 to $1,795. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Matagorda County ranging from $800 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Matagorda County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Matagorda County ranges from $800 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,004.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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