Galveston, TX rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Galveston, TX is $1,650.

Average rent

$1,650

Month-over-month change

+$100

Year-over-year change

+$50

Available rentals

545

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $600 to $7,800.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5001
$6003
$70010
$80019
$90042
$1,00040
$1,10045
$1,20049
$1,30049
$1,40063
$1,50043
$1,60034
$1,70037
$1,80028
$1,90035
$2,00024
$2,10023
$2,20029
$2,30024
$2,40027
$2,50022
$2,6009
$2,70011
$2,80013
$2,90019
$3,00014
$3,10013
$3,20010
$3,3005
$3,40017
$3,50012
$3,6002
$3,7002
$3,8005
$3,9009
$4,0005
$4,3003
$4,4007
$4,5005
$4,6001
$4,7001
$4,8002
$5,000+5

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $50 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,600$1,600
Feb$1,600$1,575
Mar$1,575$1,550
Apr$1,575$1,500
May$1,550$1,499
Jun$1,550$1,500
Jul$1,500$1,500
Aug$1,534$1,650
Sep$1,600No data
Oct$1,600No data
Nov$1,592No data
Dec$1,600No data

Market temperature

The Galveston, TX rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Galveston, TX is 21% lower than the national average.

Galveston, TXvs.

$1,650

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Galveston, TX?

The average rent in Galveston, TX is $1,650.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Galveston, TX?

Houses in Galveston, TX rent between $600 - $7,800 with an average rent of $1,650.

3. How has the rent in Galveston, TX changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Galveston, TX increased by $50

4. How much has the rent in Galveston, TX increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Galveston, TX increased by $100

5. How many available rentals are there in Galveston, TX?

There are currently 545 rentals available in Galveston, TX.

6. How do rent prices in Galveston, TX compare with the national average?

The average rent in Galveston, TX is $1,650 — 21.43% lower the national average of $2,100.