Apartments & Homes for Rent in Galveston County, TX

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What to Know About

Life in Galveston County & Beyond

Galveston County shares many of the great qualities that make Texas a desirable place to live.

Texas is a state known for its rich history, diverse culture, and abundant natural beauty. Learn the history and tradition of this place by visiting iconic sites like the Alamo, San Jacinto Monument, and the Texas State Capitol. Texas is also home to top-notch universities like the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Rice University. In addition, a blend of the energy, technology, and agriculture industries sustains a robust economy in Texas.

Texas offers a range of adventures, from scenic drives in the Hill Country to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island. Sports fans can enjoy the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), Houston Astros (MLB), Texas Rangers (MLB), Houston Rockets (NBA), San Antonio Spurs (NBA), and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) at venues like AT&T Stadium or Minute Maid Park, or cheer on the state's many fantastic college sports teams. In addition, make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like the Space Center Houston, the San Antonio Riverwalk, or the Fort Worth Stockyards.

With its thriving economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, embrace the Lone Star State and see why Texas is such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Galveston County, TX

As of April 2025, Galveston County's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Galveston County's average rent is 6.5% ($98) lower than the Texas average of $1,515 and 21.2% ($382) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,417
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.7% ($10)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased2.5% ($35)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
42
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,117 Increased0.5% ($6) Increased12.1% ($121)
2 Beds $1,402 Increased0.9% ($12) Increased9.8% ($125)
3 Beds $1,909 Increased1% ($18) Increased0.6% ($11)
Cities within Galveston County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. GalvestonAverage Rent vs. Galveston County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Galveston $1,300 Decreased8.3% ($117) 69 days
Texas City $892 Decreased37.1% ($525) 38 days
Dickinson $1,327 Decreased6.4% ($90) 43 days
League City $1,664 Increased17.4% ($247) 41 days
La Marque $1,338 Decreased5.6% ($79) 39 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Galveston County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Galveston County, TX.

The average rent in Galveston County, TX is $1,417 per month.
Homes in Galveston County typically rent for between $782 and $2,482 per month, with an average of $1,417 per month.
In Galveston County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,117 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,402 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,909 per month.
The average rent in Galveston County is 21.2% ($382) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Galveston County has decreased by 0.7% ($10) in the last month and increased by 2.5% ($35) over the past year.
The rental market in Galveston County, TX, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.
In Galveston County, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 42 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 200 rental properties available in Galveston County, TX.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $56,080 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Galveston County.
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