Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Area Galveston, TX from $700 (22 Rentals)

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402 Church St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

402 Church St

402 Church StGalveston, TX 77550
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600 19th St
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600 19th St

600 19th StGalveston, TX 77550
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417 Church St
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417 Church St

417 Church StGalveston, TX 77550
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Postoffice
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Postoffice

928 Post Office StGalveston, TX 77550
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325 Church StGalveston, TX 77550
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University Area, Galveston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Area area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Palm Shore priced from $887. Carelton Courtyard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $919. Here are the most affordable University Area apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm Shore1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT1BR,1BA$887
Carelton CourtyardA11BR,1BA$919
PostofficePostoffice - 161BR,1BA$950
Villas on the StrandOne Bedroom Garden/Flat1BR,1BA$1,240
University PlaceA2- UP1BR,1BA$1,293

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Area, TX

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Area area is the $1.57 price per square foot Postoffice - 3 Model at Postoffice in the in the The Strand neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value University Area apartment is the 705 Church St Model at 705 Church St, Unit 1stFloorUnit DN starting at $1,500 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PostofficePostoffice - 32BR,1.5BA$1.57
705 Church St, Unit 1stFloorUnit DN705 Church St2BR,1BA$1.76
824 10th St, Unit A824 10th St2BR,1BA$1.69
University PlaceA2- UP1BR,1BA$1.71
1017 11th St, Unit 31017 11th St2BR,1BA$1.83
Villas on the StrandOne Bedroom Garden/Flat1BR,1BA$1.76
1628 Avenue K, Unit 31628 Avenue KStudio ,1BA$1.31
Palm Shore1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 625 SQFT1BR,1BA$1.51
1506 Sealy St, Unit 21506 Sealy St1BR,1BA$1.58
Carelton CourtyardA11BR,1BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Area, Galveston, TX

Ranked #30

Among neighborhoods in Galveston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Area Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Area?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Area is at Cove at Galveston Yacht Basin listed at $1,590.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Area Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Area Apartment is $887 at Palm Shore.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Area Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Area is starting from $1,235 at Carelton Courtyard.

What is the most affordable University Area Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,100.

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