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University Area, Galveston, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Area Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $930 | $1,820 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $700 | $2,157 |
| University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,037 | $5,375 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,100 | $1,550 |
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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. Postoffice has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable University Area apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Shore | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 16 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Galveston AM | Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Area, TX
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Area area is the $1.32 price per square foot 1822 Avenue M 1/2 Model at 1822 Avenue M 1/2 in the in the The Strand neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value University Area apartment is the 1101 Church St Model at 1101 Church St, Unit 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the The Strand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1822 Avenue M 1/2 | 1822 Avenue M 1/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 1101 Church St, Unit 2 | 1101 Church St | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Villas on the Strand | Two Bedroom Garden/Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Postoffice | Postoffice - 3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Galveston AM | Market St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Palm Shore | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 795 SQFT | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 824 10th St, Unit A | 824 10th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 1506 Sealy St, Unit 2 | 1506 Sealy St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Carelton Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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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 $1,820.
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 $1,031 at Palm Shore.
What is the most affordable University Area Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Palm Shore and starts from $1,337.
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