Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 22, 2026

Average rent in
Galveston, TX

Last updated on April 22, 2026

Last updated on April 22, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Galveston, TX is $1,350. This is -31%, or $595, lower than the national average.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,350

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

192

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Galveston, TX is $1,350. This is -31%, or $595, lower than the national average.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

62%
22%
11%
5%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Galveston, TX

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Galveston, TX have decreased by 7% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Galveston, TX

The monthly rent for an apartment in Galveston, TX is $1,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Galveston, TX costs about $1,020 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,300. Houses for rent in Galveston, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,850.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,042

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,430

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,075

5%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

36%

Studio

$2,150

10%

83%

Studio

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

83%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,042

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,430

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,075

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

36%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Galveston, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Galveston, TX to other cities

Median rent prices in Galveston, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bacliff, TX.

Galveston

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$900
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Galveston, TX is 50% higher than the median rent in Bacliff, TX.

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Comfortable 2 bedroom house in Galveston - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.7

Very good

Comfortable 2 bedroom house in Galveston

2806 Avenue M 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$830

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8.8

Very good

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610 Ferry Rd, Galveston, TX 77550

1–3 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,300

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4217 Sealy Ave - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

7.7

Very good

4217 Sealy Ave

4217 Sealy St, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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Palm Shore - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

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417 Church St, Galveston, TX 77550

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$887–$1,241

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2311 71st Street - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

7.8

Very good

2311 71st Street

2311 71st St, Galveston, TX 77551

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Postoffice - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.7

Very good

Postoffice

928 Post Office St, Galveston, TX 77550

1–2 beds

1 bath

$925–$1,700

Apartment for rent

R5 2609 Ave L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

R5 2609 Ave L

2609 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Captain's Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Captain's Landing Apartments

3102 69th St, Galveston, TX 77551

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$977–$1,668

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