8100 Seawall Blvd
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central City Neighborhood of Galveston, TX from $400 (30 Rentals)
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1411 34th St
GalvestonTX77550
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Island bay Resort Apartments
7400 Jones DrGalveston, TX 77551
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6113 Avenue Q 1/2, Unit 2
6113 Avenue Q 1/2Galveston, TX 77551
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Village by the Sea
6424 Central City BlvdGalveston, TX 77551
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Lakeside at Campeche
3102 Cove View BlvdGalveston, TX 77554
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5618 Avenue L
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Captain's Landing Apartments
3102 69th StGalveston, TX 77551
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Parc At Marina Landing
7302 Avenue P 1/2 AveGalveston, TX 77551
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Broadwater
6315 Central City BlvdGalveston, TX 77551
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from $975Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
William B Travis Apartments
4818 Avenue R 1/2Galveston, TX 77551
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from $985Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park at Cedar Lawn
4400 Avenue NGalveston, TX 77550
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6003 Avenue S 1/2
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2914 Avenue K
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Residence at West Beach
3222 69th StGalveston, TX 77551
4114 Avenue S 1/2
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3116 Avenue L
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801 37th St
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5106 Avenue R 1/2
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4909 Wharton Dr
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Central City, Galveston, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City Studio Apartments | $1,112 | $800 | $1,550 |
| Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $700 | $2,170 |
| Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $895 | $2,810 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,175 | $2,916 |
| Central City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $2,025 | $2,025 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central City Neighborhood of Galveston, TX.
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Central City, Galveston, TX Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central City area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Campeche Cove priced from $806. ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Central City apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campeche Cove | Oyster Cove | 1BR,1BA | $806 |
| ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Village by the Sea | A | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
| Island bay Resort Apartments | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| The Oleanders at Broadway | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $923 |
| Captain's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Stewart's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Parc At Marina Landing | The Skipper`s Deck | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Broadwater | FLOOR PLAN A | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, TX
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $0.90 price per square foot 6113 Avenue Q 1/2 Model at 6113 Avenue Q 1/2, Unit 2 in the in the Havre Lafitte neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 4928 Avenue O Model at 4928 Avenue O, Unit 3 starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Denver Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 6113 Avenue Q 1/2, Unit 2 | 6113 Avenue Q 1/2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 4928 Avenue O, Unit 3 | 4928 Avenue O | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Seaside Village | Bonaire | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| William B Travis Apartments | 2nd and 3rd floors of Bldgs 1 and 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Lakeside at Campeche | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| ASHTON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1319 31st St, Unit 1 | 1319 31st St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Captain's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Stewart's Landing Apartments | Jade | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Campeche Cove | Oyster Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Getting Around the Central City Neighborhood in Galveston, TX
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment is $806 at Campeche Cove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central City is starting from $568 at Parc At Marina Landing.
What is the most affordable Central City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at William B Travis Apartments and starts from $1,800.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston, TX
Written by: Lori Rosario
Houston is a huge city, and it’s still growing, which makes it one of the most sought after places in the country to move.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.