What's the average rent in Galveston, TX?

Rental Market Trends in Galveston, TX

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Galveston, TX is $1,600 per month, which is 18% lower than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,600

6.7%$100 increase month-over-month

-3.0%-$50 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

447

APARTMENTS

$1,435

HOUSES

$2,350

TOWNHOUSES

$1,694

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Galveston, TX at $1,435 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,350 per month. Townhomes average $1,694 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,133
2 Bedrooms	$1,595
3 Bedrooms	$2,300
4 Bedrooms	$3,200
All	$1,600

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Galveston, TX is $1,133 per month, followed by $1,595 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,300 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,050
2 Bedrooms	$1,694
3 Bedrooms	$2,595
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,694

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Galveston, TX is $1,050 per month, followed by $1,694 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $2,595 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,199
2 Bedrooms	$1,550
3 Bedrooms	$1,750
4 Bedrooms	$2,400
All	$1,400

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Galveston, TX is $1,199 per month, followed by $1,550 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,750 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $2,400 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,025
2 Bedrooms	$1,800
3 Bedrooms	$2,400
4 Bedrooms	$3,400
All	$2,350

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Galveston, TX is $1,025 per month, followed by $1,800 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,400 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,400 for a 4 bedroom house.