5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Zero Deposit
Pet Friendly
- Cozy living space
- Comes with refrigerator
- Easy access
Location
5523 Avenue O 1/2, Galveston, TX 77551, USA|Bayou Shore
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Property Overview
5523 Avenue O 1/2 offers a cozy living space with convenient included appliances and easy access to nearby amenities, earning a strong overall expert rating of 8.6/10. With standout scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness—plus a competitive price rating—it delivers solid value for renters seeking convenience and comfort. The property is also well-situated near a highly rated elementary school and is especially appealing for pet owners, with outdoor spaces, a pet deposit option, and multiple nearby pet services and supply stores.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | Look at this lovely 2 bedroom 1 bath unit (multi-family property) located in Galveston, Texas. Close to the freeway makes for an easy commute. Great attractions include Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Resort, Rainforest Pyramid, San Luis Resort and Conference Center, and Pleasure Pier! No carpet throughout. Comes with a refrigerator, and electric stove. **Our property offers deposit-free leasing using Obligo Billing Authorization Technology (for qualified renters). Available with no security deposit with Obligo!** **Provide 3 months proof of income in the application, copies of Social Security cards & Driver's license.** $65 APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE Processing Fee: $225 Monthly Preferred Tenant Program: $59.95 (Renter's Insurance & Pest Control Treatment included) Pet policy: Case by case Pet deposit: $300 per pet Monthly pet fee: $25 per pet Real Property Management Preferred (409) 515-7157 |
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Amenities for 5523 Avenue O 1/2
Appliances
| Electric Stove/Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 5523 Avenue O 1/2
Look at this lovely 2 bedroom 1 bath unit (multi-family property) located in Galveston, Texas. Close to the freeway makes for an easy commute. Great attractions include Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Resort, Rainforest Pyramid, San Luis Resort and Conference Center, and Pleasure Pier! No carpet throughout. Comes with a refrigerator, and electric stove. **Our property offers deposit-free leasing using Obligo Billing Authorization Technology (for qualified renters). Available with no security deposit with Obligo!** **Provide 3 months proof of income in the application, copies of Social Security cards & Driver's license.** $65 APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE Processing Fee: $225 Monthly Preferred Tenant Program: $59.95 (Renter's Insurance & Pest Control Treatment included) Pet policy: Case by case Pet deposit: $300 per pet Monthly pet fee: $25 per pet Real Property Management Preferred (409) 515-7157
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5523 Avenue O 1/2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5523 Avenue O 1/2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 5523 Avenue O 1/2 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Bayou Shore. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
5523 Avenue O 1/2 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5523 Avenue O 1/2 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5523 Avenue O 1/2 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
5523 Avenue O 1/2 has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
5523 Avenue O 1/2 is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5523 Avenue O 1/2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bayou Shore
2-bedroom apartments at 5523 Avenue O 1/2 cost about 41% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bayou Shore.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Bayou Shore
Galveston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,116 |
| July 2024 | $1,114 |
| August 2024 | $1,126 |
| September 2024 | $1,142 |
| October 2024 | $1,113 |
| November 2024 | $1,105 |
| December 2024 | $1,111 |
| January 2025 | $1,122 |
| February 2025 | $1,107 |
| March 2025 | $1,110 |
| April 2025 | $1,097 |
| May 2025 | $1,106 |
| June 2025 | $1,137 |
| July 2025 | $1,137 |
| August 2025 | $1,136 |
| September 2025 | $1,136 |
| October 2025 | $1,124 |
| November 2025 | $1,113 |
| December 2025 | $1,103 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
| February 2026 | $1,110 |
| March 2026 | $1,097 |
| April 2026 | $1,026 |
| May 2026 | $1,013 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,012 |
| July 2024 | $1,041 |
| September 2024 | $1,075 |
| October 2024 | $1,081 |
| November 2024 | $1,020 |
| December 2024 | $1,000 |
| January 2025 | $999 |
| February 2025 | $1,000 |
| March 2025 | $1,000 |
| May 2025 | $999 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $999 |
| August 2025 | $999 |
| September 2025 | $999 |
| October 2025 | $1,000 |
| November 2025 | $1,000 |
| December 2025 | $1,012 |
| January 2026 | $1,121 |
| February 2026 | $1,128 |
| March 2026 | $1,062 |
| April 2026 | $1,000 |
| May 2026 | $1,000 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5523 Avenue O 1/2?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near 5523 Avenue O 1/2
Parker Elementary School
6802 jones dr
galveston, TX, 77551
PK, K-4Public
B
Rosenberg Elementary School
721 10th st
galveston, TX, 77550
PK, K-4Public
C+
Jimmy Hayley Elementary
1431 bayou rd
la marque, TX, 77568
K-5Public
C-
Simms Elementary School
529 n westward st
texas city, TX, 77591
K-5Public
C-
Crenshaw Elementary & Middle School
406 hwy 87
port bolivar, TX, 77650
PK, K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Bayou Shore | Galveston, TX
Getting around Galveston near 5523 Avenue O 1/2
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 5523 Avenue O 1/2, Galveston
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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