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Apartments for Rent in Kemah, TX

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  • an open living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    1420 Marina Bay Dr., Kemah, TX 77565
    1 BED $1,527+
    2 BEDS $1,705+
    3 BEDS $2,234+

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  • a living room with couches and a ceiling fan
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    4101 E NASA Pkwy, Seabrook, TX 77586
    1 BED $799+
    2 BEDS $1,115+
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    3023 Quill Meadow Dr, League City, TX 77573
    3 BEDS $3,150
  • a living room with a pool table and two chairs
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    2800 E League City Pkwy, League City, TX 77573
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,422+
    3 BEDS $1,891+
  • a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs and a sink
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    601 Enterprise Avenue, League City, TX 77573
    1 BED $1,312+
    2 BEDS $1,832+
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  • the front of a store and a parking lot with a cloudy sky
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    4616-4650, Seabrook, TX 77586
    STUDIO $4,050
  • a living room filled with furniture and a fireplace
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    1 Signature Point Dr., League City, TX 77573
    1 BED $1,126+
    2 BEDS $1,316+
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  • a large living room with a green couch and a large chandelier
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    2200 Beacon Circle, League City, TX 77573
    1 BED $1,330+
    2 BEDS $2,080+
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  • a parking lot with two cars parked in front of a building
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    200-216 Kirby Road, Seabrook, TX 77586
    STUDIO $1,800+
  • a living room with a couch and a pool table
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    1805 S. Egret Bay Blvd., League City, TX 77573
    1 BED $1,449+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
    3 BEDS $2,267+
  • a living room with a ceiling fan and a couch
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    2002 San Sebastian Ct, Houston, TX 77058
    1 BED $811+
    2 BEDS $976+
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  • the parking lot of a supermarket with cars parked in front
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    5735 Bayport Boulevard, Seabrook, TX 77586
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a hard wood floor
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    2505 Texas Ave, Dickinson, TX 77539
    4 BEDS $2,240
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5419 FM 517 Rd E Apt A, Dickinson, TX 77539
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    2 BEDS $1,385+
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    200 Water Street, Webster, TX 77598
    1 BED $1,150+
    2 BEDS $1,340+
    3 BEDS $2,150+
  • A kitchen with a stove top oven and a dishwasher.
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    3011 FM 517 Rd E, Dickinson, TX 77539
    1 BED $1,100
  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator and black appliances.
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    1103 27Th St #6, San Leon, TX 77539
    1 BED $1,050
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  • an open living room and dining room with a couch and a chair
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    444 E Medical Center Blvd, Webster, TX 77598
    1 BED $990+
    2 BEDS $1,494+
  • a large living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    15500 Middlebrook Dr., Houston, TX 77058
    1 BED $1,275+
    2 BEDS $1,570+
    3 BEDS $2,165+
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    1427 FM 528 Road, Webster, TX 77598
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    1 BED $1,648+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
  • a building with a sign on the corner of a street
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    515 FM 517 Rd E, Dickinson, TX 77539
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,050+
    3 BEDS $1,300
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
    1 day ago

    2513 Northern Drive, League City, TX 77573
    3 BEDS $2,400
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    600 Mccabe Rd, La Porte, TX 77571
    STUDIO $495
    1 BED $965+
    2 BEDS $1,325
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    2701 Knoxville Drive, League City, TX 77573
    3 BEDS $2,300
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a fireplace
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    503 El Dorado Blvd, Webster, TX 77598
    1 BED $799
    2 BEDS $1,016
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Getting around in Kemah, TX

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Walk Score®: 14, Bike Score®: 34

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Kemah, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Kemah, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Kemah, TX?

The best apartment in Kemah, TX is: Park at Waterford Harbor.

What is the average rent in Kemah, TX?

The average rent in Kemah, TX is $1,585.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kemah, TX is between $1,527 and $3,921.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kemah, TX is between $1,645 and $3,556.

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

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kemah, TX is between $2,234 and $6,377.

What type of rental buildings are in Kemah, TX?

In Kemah 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of Kemah’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 26% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 53% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Kemah, 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 Kemah are about 12 years old, on average. Of these, 75% 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 3 stories. About all 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 Kemah, TX?

Studio apartments in Kemah are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Kemah, TX

Kemah, Texas, is located on Galveston Bay, just a short drive from major cities like Houston and Galveston. This proximity makes it an ideal spot for individuals who prefer a quieter home environment while still being close to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The local economy thrives on tourism, boating, and fishing industries, which attracts a variety of renters.

Kemah is renowned for its beautiful waterfront and the Kemah Boardwalk, an amusement park that doubles as a recreational area with fantastic views of the bay. Besides amusement rides, the Boardwalk features a variety of restaurants and shops. The city also hosts several parks such as Clear Lake Park, which offers picnicking spots, sports facilities, and boat ramps.

The arts scene in Kemah includes local galleries and live music events, particularly during the summer months. The city’s history as a small fishing town is still evident in its quaint historic district, where visitors can explore older buildings and local boutiques. Kemah's neighborhoods range from more traditional, quiet streets to bustling areas near the Boardwalk.

Cuisine in Kemah heavily features seafood, given its location on the bay. From upscale waterfront dining to casual seafood shacks, there's a broad range of dining options. Popular dishes include freshly caught fish and shrimp, often prepared with a Southern twist.

Kemah is part of the Clear Creek Independent School District, known for its strong educational programs and well-regarded schools, making it an appealing area for families looking to rent.

Renting in Kemah, TX

In Kemah, renters can find a range of options from single-family homes to waterfront condos. Architecturally, the area features both modern developments and charming older homes, reflecting its rich history and growth over time.

Neighborhoods such as the Boardwalk area are popular among younger professionals and singles due to the proximity to entertainment and dining. On the other hand, areas like Clear Lake Shores offer quieter, more family-oriented living with easy access to outdoor activities and good schools.

Typical rental properties in Kemah include spacious homes with yards in residential neighborhoods, waterfront condos with excellent views, and apartments within walking distance to the Boardwalk. Each area offers distinct advantages depending on the renter’s lifestyle and family needs.

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Shopping in Kemah, TX

The primary shopping hub in Kemah is the Lighthouse District, where you can find a mix of souvenir shops, local boutiques, and waterfront dining options. The Kemah Boardwalk also features retail stores alongside its entertainment offerings.

For more traditional shopping needs, the nearby Kemah Marketplace provides a variety of stores including national retail chains and local businesses. Grocery shopping is convenient with several options such as Target and Walmart, as well as local markets that offer fresh seafood and regional produce.

Transportation in Kemah, TX

Public transportation options in Kemah are limited; however, the city is compact and can be quite navigable by bike or on foot, especially in the central areas like the Boardwalk and historic district. For longer travel, private vehicles are the primary mode of transportation.

Major roads like Highway 146 connect Kemah to nearby cities and attractions, making regional travel straightforward. For air travel, Houston’s airports - George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby - are both less than an hour’s drive, providing national and international flight options.

In conclusion, Kemah, TX, offers a unique blend of small-town charm with access to urban amenities, making it a desirable location for a variety of renters. Whether you're drawn by the robust tourism and boating industries or the serene bay views, Kemah provides a picturesque setting with a community focused on enjoyment and relaxation.

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