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Apartments for Rent in Bay City, TX
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    2604 Avenue K, Bay City, TX 77414
    1 BED $1,545
    2 BEDS $1,415
    3 BEDS $2,245
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    161 Zipprian Way, Bay City, TX 77414
    3 BEDS $1,495
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    3021 Sycamore APT 2, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $700
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    2306 Avenue D (Downstairs), Bay City, TX 77414
    1 BED $650
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    800 Avenue F, Bay City, TX 77414
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $554
    2 BEDS $699
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    ELM STREET, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $995
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    5212 Oak Manor, Bay City, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $1,249+
    3 BEDS $1,349+
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    2219 Ave G, Bay City, TX 77414
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    Grace Street Trailer Park, Bay City, TX 77414
    STUDIO $400
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    2308 8Th Street Unit A, Bay City, TX 77414
    3 BEDS $995
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    2109 5Th Street, Bay City, TX 77414
    STUDIO $75
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    3316 6Th Street, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    3021 Sycamore APT 13, Bay City, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $700
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    Liveoak Townhouses, Bay City, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $995
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    3021 Sycamore Apt 4, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $700
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    2206 4TH ST, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $650
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    4310 7Th Street, Bay City, TX 77414
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    3600 AVE F, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    2 BEDS $775
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    1300 MARLIN COURT, BAY CITY, TX 77414
    3 BEDS $1,500
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$826/mo Bay City, TX average rental price, November 2024
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When were prices and availability in Bay City, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Bay City, TX were last updated on 7 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in Bay City, TX?

The best apartments in Bay City, TX are: Raystone Apartment Homes, 161 Zipprian Way, 3021 Sycamore APT 2, 2306 Avenue D (downstairs) and Bay Breeze.

What is the average rent in Bay City, TX?

The average rent in Bay City, TX is $826. Start your search for apartments in Bay City, TX now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Bay City, TX?

The price range for a studio apartment in Bay City, TX is between $75 and $400. View all studio apartments in Bay City, TX.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX is between $554 and $1,415. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Bay City, TX now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX is between $650 and $1,415. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bay City, TX is between $554 and $1,500. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Bay City, TX.

What type of rental buildings are in Bay City, TX?

In Bay City 46% of the housing is rented out compared to 54% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 5% of Bay City’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 68% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Bay City, TX?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Bay City are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Bay City, TX?

Rental apartments in Bay City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Bay City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Bay City, TX

Bay City, Texas, located in Matagorda County, serves as a pivotal hub approximately 80 miles southwest of Houston. This proximity to a major metropolitan area offers residents the tranquility of small-town living while being close enough to enjoy the amenities of a large city. Bay City is also notable for its substantial role in the energy sector, particularly with the presence of the South Texas Project Electric Generating Station.

The city is home to a variety of parks and outdoor spaces, such as Le Tulle Park, which offers walking trails and fishing spots. Bay City also supports a growing arts scene with initiatives like the Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center, providing both educational and recreational activities. The city's rich history is preserved and showcased in sites like the Matagorda County Museum.

Cuisine in Bay City reflects its Texas roots, with an emphasis on barbecue and Mexican food. Local dining establishments range from casual eateries to more refined options, offering a variety of dishes to satisfy diverse palates.

The local school district, Bay City Independent School District, is recognized for its commitment to student achievement and innovation in education, making it an appealing option for families considering relocation.

Renting in Bay City, TX

Bay City offers a diverse range of rental options, from single-family homes to apartments. The architectural styles in these neighborhoods vary, featuring both modern developments and historic homes, providing a mix of old and new.

Areas such as the downtown district offer proximity to cultural institutions like the Bay City Community Theatre and public transport options that facilitate easy travel to local amenities. For families, neighborhoods closer to schools and parks are popular, while young professionals may prefer areas with quicker access to nightlife and dining.

Typical rental properties include spacious apartments in recently developed complexes, cozy bungalows in serene settings, and larger, detached homes suitable for families. This variety ensures that different demographics can find suitable housing that meets their needs and lifestyle preferences.

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Shopping in Bay City, TX

Bay City provides a range of shopping experiences. The Bay City Shopping Center is a key destination, hosting a variety of stores from well-known national brands to local businesses. It caters to everyday needs as well as more specialized purchases.

For a more unique shopping experience, downtown Bay City features smaller, independent shops offering everything from bespoke clothing to handcrafted jewelry. This area is particularly known for its personal service and the quality of its goods.

Common grocery chains are readily available for daily necessities, while local markets like the Bay City Farmers Market offer fresh, locally-sourced produce and artisan goods, supporting the community's agricultural heritage.

Transportation in Bay City, TX

Public transportation in Bay City includes bus services that cover various routes throughout the city, connecting residents to major districts, shopping areas, and recreational spots. Details on routes and schedules can typically be found through local transport service websites or dedicated apps.

For those traveling outside the city, nearby highways provide easy access to surrounding areas including major cities like Houston. Matagorda Regional Airport, while primarily serving general aviation, is also convenient for residents looking for regional travel options. For international flights, the closer major airports are located in Houston.

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