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- Convenient location
- Nearby restaurants
- Nearby shopping
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5006 Avenue M, Galveston, TX 77551, USA|Carver Park
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Property Overview
Avenue M offers strong value with a high expert rating, competitive pricing, and all utilities included. It also stands out for its convenient location, solid amenities, detailed listing photos, and above-average value for money, with nearby top-rated schools adding to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
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Floor plans
| Avenue M - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $700 /mo | Tenant pays their own water & electric 5006 Avenue M #1 – Galveston, TX 77551 Welcome home to this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with approximately 570 sq. ft. of living space. This affordable Galveston apartment offers a comfortable layout in a convenient central-island location. Tenant pays water and electricity. Located in the Lasker Park area, the property is convenient to everyday necessities, with restaurants, cafés, groceries and shopping nearby. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 68 and is also considered bikeable. The location is especially convenient for students and medical professionals, with UTMB approximately 3.7 miles away. You're also a short drive from the Galveston Seawall and beaches, Moody Gardens, Downtown Galveston, The Strand and Galveston Harbor. For outdoor space, Alamo Park is right around the corner at 51st Street and Avenue M 1/2. Grocery and everyday shopping options are also available nearby. The property is within Galveston ISD. Nearby schools include Bur | ||
| Avenue M - 2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $700 /mo | Tenant pays their own water & electric 5006 Avenue M #2 – Galveston, TX 77551 Welcome home to this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with approximately 570 sq. ft. of living space. This affordable Galveston apartment offers a comfortable layout in a convenient central-island location. Tenant pays water and electricity. Located in the Lasker Park area, the property is convenient to everyday necessities, with restaurants, cafés, groceries and shopping nearby. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 68 and is also considered bikeable. The location is especially convenient for students and medical professionals, with UTMB approximately 3.7 miles away. You're also a short drive from the Galveston Seawall and beaches, Moody Gardens, Downtown Galveston, The Strand and Galveston Harbor. For outdoor space, Alamo Park is right around the corner at 51st Street and Avenue M 1/2. Grocery and everyday shopping options are also available nearby. The property is within Galveston ISD. Nearby schools include Bur | ||
| Avenue M - 4 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $800 /mo | Tenant pays their own water & electric | ||
| Avenue M - R | 2 bed | 1 bath | 624 sqft | $1,000 /mo | Tenant pays their own water & electric 5006 Avenue M, Unit R – Galveston, TX 77551 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath | $1,200/month | $500 Deposit Welcome home to this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a convenient central Galveston location. A standout feature is the brand-new washer and dryer located right inside the unit—no trips to the laundromat or shared laundry room. The property is located in the Lasker Park area, with convenient access to restaurants, groceries, shopping and everyday necessities. The area is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable, making it easy to enjoy more of the island without traveling far. You'll also be just a short drive from the Galveston Seawall and beaches, Downtown Galveston, The Strand, UTMB, Moody Gardens and other island attractions. Nearby schools include Ball High School, Burnet Elementary and AIM College & Career Prep; school assignments should be verified with Galveston ISD. Rent: $1,200 per month. Security deposit: $500. With two bedrooms, a central islan |
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About Avenue M
Tenant pays their own water & electric 5006 Avenue M #2 – Galveston, TX 77551 Welcome home to this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with approximately 570 sq. ft. of living space. This affordable Galveston apartment offers a comfortable layout in a convenient central-island location. Tenant pays water and electricity. Located in the Lasker Park area, the property is convenient to everyday necessities, with restaurants, cafés, groceries and shopping nearby. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 68 and is also considered bikeable. The location is especially convenient for students and medical professionals, with UTMB approximately 3.7 miles away. You're also a short drive from the Galveston Seawall and beaches, Moody Gardens, Downtown Galveston, The Strand and Galveston Harbor. For outdoor space, Alamo Park is right around the corner at 51st Street and Avenue M 1/2. Grocery and everyday shopping options are also available nearby. The property is within Galveston ISD. Nearby schools include Burnet Elementary, AIM College & Career Prep and Ball High School. School assignments should be verified directly with Galveston ISD. Highlights: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, approximately 570 sq. ft., central Galveston location, close to UTMB, convenient to the Seawall and beach, nearby shopping and restaurants, and easy access to Downtown Galveston and The Strand.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Avenue M is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Avenue M has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— 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, Avenue M is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Carver Park. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Avenue M is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Avenue M 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·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Avenue M to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
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 Avenue M compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.7 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
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Rent trends in Carver Park
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Carver Park.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Avenue M to be 35% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Carver Park.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Carver Park
Galveston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,010 |
| June 2026 | $1,005 |
| July 2026 | $1,017 |
| August 2026 | $1,033 |
| September 2026 | $1,022 |
| October 2026 | $1,014 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $875 |
| December 2025 | $862 |
| January 2026 | $873 |
| February 2026 | $859 |
| March 2026 | $850 |
| April 2026 | $880 |
| May 2026 | $900 |
| August 2026 | $800 |
| September 2026 | $800 |
| October 2026 | $800 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Avenue M
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+
Neighborhood
Carver Park | Galveston, TX
Getting around Galveston near 5006 Avenue M
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 5006 Avenue M, Galveston
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 5006 Avenue M
Shop N Save
5327 Broadway St
Merco Supermarket
2203 45th St
Gordon Restaurant Market
2402 45th St
A & M Grocery Store
1228 39th St
Journeyman Meat Service Inc
1428 35th St
Top Gear Apparel
1019 53rd St
Family Dollar
2102 45th St
Goodwill
4525 Avenue U
Academy Sports + Outdoors
4523 Fort Crockett Blvd
Target
6128 Broadway St
Shipley Do-nuts
5401 Broadway St
Dawn Donuts
6302 Stewart Rd
Starbucks
2808 61st St
Starbucks
5730 Seawall Blvd
Starbucks
2931 Central City Blvd
Daiquiris to Go
4028 Broadway St
The Silver Spot Saloon
5202 Avenue S
Gloria's Lounge
4126 Avenue S
Jetty
5002 Seawall Blvd
Tea'ze Daiquiri Lounge
4110 Seawall Blvd
Texas Star Bakery
5425 Broadway St
Navarro Bakery
3801 Broadway St
Margie's Bait & Seafood Shop Aunt
1811 61st St
Roger Produce
1817 61st St
The Seafood Depot
1017 61st St
Alamo Park
Recreation Ground
Lasker Park
Wright Cuney Park
Crockett Little League Complex
Nopalera Grill Galveston LLC
5001 Broadway St
Bronco Burritos
4917 Broadway St
Los Patrones
4901 Broadway St
Hunt Brothers Pizza
4827 Broadway St
SONIC Drive-in
5127 Broadway St
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