Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 20, 2026

Average rent in
Galveston, TX

Last updated on January 20, 2026

Last updated on January 20, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Galveston, TX is $1,495. This is -21%, or $405, lower than the national average.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,495

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Total rentals

298

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Galveston, TX is $1,495. This is -21%, or $405, lower than the national average.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
51%
29%
15%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$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 remained the same in the last month and have remained the same 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 $1,249. A 1-bedroom apartment in Galveston, TX costs about $1,078 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,400. Houses for rent in Galveston, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

3%

2 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

1%

3 bedroom

$2,200

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,800

1%

2%

Studio

$875

10%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

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$1,495
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Galveston, TX is 57% higher than the median rent in Bacliff, TX.

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3913 Winnie St #UP - Photo 1 of 1

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1 bed

1 bath

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$750

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4d ago

7.7

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3d ago

7.7

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4217 Sealy Ave

4217 Sealy St, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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3d ago

8.8

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610 Ferry Road

610 Ferry Rd, Galveston, TX 77550

1–3 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,300

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1910 Avenue N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1910 Avenue N

1910 Avenue N, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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3714 Avenue S, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$875

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Available Jul 4

Captain's Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Captain's Landing Apartments

3102 69th St, Galveston, TX 77551

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$885–$1,772

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115 Strand St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

115 Strand St

115 Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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