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Houses for Rent in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX

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Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX have decreased by 8.81% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,624 to $1,481.

Average rent in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX

$1,481/mo Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX is around $1,481.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX?

    A share of 4% of apartments in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 7% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 75% of Downtown Galveston's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 14% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX (75%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Galveston, TX

    72 /100
    Very Walkable
    73 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 72, Bike Score®: 73

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX?

    Renting a house in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX?

    Houses for rent in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX are usually located in non-central areas.

    Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX demographics

    • 23,542Total Population
    • 11,806 Female
      11,736 Male
    • 39Median Age

    In total, Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX has 23,542 residents, 11,806 women and 11,736 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Galveston’s population is 39.

    Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX households

    • 5,163 Family
      6,441 Non-family
    • 1,948 Children
      9,656 No Children
    • 11,604Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $46,262Median Household Income

    There is a total of 11,604 households in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX. Of these, 1,948 have children and 9,656 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 5,163 family households and 6,441 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Galveston is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Galveston equals $46,262, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,191.

    Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5% of the population in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX have no high school education, 31% went to high-school, and 25% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 4 rental homes are located in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $1,585, while the average price of rental homes in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX is $1,676.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 4 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $1,585 to $2,100 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!