Average Rent in 77551, Galveston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77551, Galveston, TX Rents

77551 rentals average $1,300 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,750 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,750, or roughly $21 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $695 to $695. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $216 (18.66%) year-over-year from $1,158 to $1,375. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $250 (16.67%) year-over-year from $1,500 to $1,750. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $117 (-5.26%) year-over-year from $2,217 to $2,100. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $83 (3.45%) year-over-year from $2,417 to $2,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 21.30% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.00% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.36% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.32% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $24.75 $1,375 $1,158 (18.66%) $1,133 (21.28%)
2 BR $20.34 $1,750 $1,500 (16.67%) $1,384 (26.41%)
3 BR $19.15 $2,100 $2,217 (-5.26%) $1,733 (21.15%)
4+ BR $20.83 $2,500 $2,417 (3.45%) $2,646 (-5.53%)

Historical Rents in 77551, Galveston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77551

There are a total of 18 cities nearby 77551. The average rent in 77551 is currently $1,935 per month. A total of 6 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Angleton, TX, with an average rent of $1,498, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 77551, Galveston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare 77551, Galveston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 0.96% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 77551, Galveston, TX are about 20.82% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 2.44% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 18 total cities near 77551, Galveston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Angleton, TX N/A $645 $1,200 $1,498
La Marque, TX N/A $1,435 $1,240 $1,650
Galveston, TX $1,000 $1,250 $1,600 $1,695
Pasadena, TX $828 $900 $1,250 $1,700
Texas City, TX N/A $795 $945 $1,750
Baytown, TX $700 $930 $1,273 $1,800
Alvin, TX $3,000 $1,500 $1,373 $1,875
Friendswood, TX $1,900 $1,495 $1,900 $2,150
League City, TX N/A $1,275 $1,470 $2,450
Pearland, TX $1,350 $1,340 $1,573 $2,450

Top Neighborhoods Near 77551

There are a total of 56 neighborhoods in or near 77551. Some of these neighborhoods include Sharpstown, Woodlake - Briar Meadow, and East End Historic District. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 56 total neighborhoods in or near 77551, Galveston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77551, Galveston, TX is currently around $1,950 per month. A total of 18 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twelve neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,950. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 77551's average rent, which is only $1,750. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77551, Magnolia Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,200 per month. Whereas, at $2,950 average rent per month, Meyerland Area is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 77551. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $750 $1,300 $1,217
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $849 $1,099 $1,409 $1,300
East End Historic District, Galveston, TX $795 $1,163 $1,350 $1,350
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,478 $1,400
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX $3,900 $848 $1,260 $1,450
Alief, Houston, TX $779 $879 $1,350 $1,540
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $745 $1,325 $1,533 $1,610
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,350 $1,377 $1,734 $1,734
Minnetex, Houston, TX $5,000 $1,341 $1,688 $1,743
Downtown Galveston, Galveston, TX $1,750 $1,625 $1,798 $1,798
Sunnyside, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,138 $1,350 $1,850
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,242 $1,524 $2,162 $1,862
Clear Lake, Houston, TX N/A $1,360 $1,513 $1,870
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,075 $1,246 $1,908
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,350 $2,400 $1,950
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,397 $1,730 $2,139 $1,954
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,025 $1,199 $2,000
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,000 $1,038 $1,600 $2,000
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,685 $1,815 $2,842 $2,020
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $2,150 $2,098
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,600 $2,100
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $1,100 $950 $1,273 $2,100
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $2,095 $1,050 $1,300 $2,200
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX N/A $1,617 $1,600 $2,238
Acres Home, Houston, TX $2,150 $1,000 $1,500 $2,295
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $818 $2,095 $2,400
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,850 $1,745 $2,406 $2,406
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $899 $1,692 $2,455 $2,422
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $2,742 $1,416 $1,600 $2,475
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $965 $1,395 $2,200 $2,783

Top Counties Near 77551

There are a total of 14 counties located by 77551, Galveston, TX. Some of these counties include Brazosport, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Galveston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,050. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 5 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Brazosport, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,363. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,435, Alvin-Pearland, TX is the most expensive county by 77551, Galveston, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77551, Galveston, TX is 9.62% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77551, Galveston, TX is 17.83% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Brazosport, TX $1,588 $745 $1,095 $1,363
Pasadena, TX $828 $899 $1,250 $1,625
Galveston, TX $1,000 $1,250 $1,600 $1,695
Baytown, TX $700 $930 $1,295 $1,700
La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX $2,500 $1,443 $1,500 $1,725
Texas City-League City, TX $600 $1,025 $1,350 $2,000
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,050 $1,675 $2,100
Angleton, TX N/A $750 $1,250 $2,353
Mont Belvieu, TX $12,350 $1,200 $1,523 $2,400
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $1,500 $1,450 $2,435

Top Zipcodes Near 77551

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77551, Galveston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,000. A total of 12 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77015, Houston, TX at $1,037 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,000 per month is 77008, Houston, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $900. That's at least $13 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77551, Galveston, TX is $1,279 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,635 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77551, Galveston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77007, Houston, TX $899 $1,689 $2,448 $2,400
77449, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,282 $1,782 $2,000
77004, Houston, TX $1,643 $1,300 $1,800 $2,205
77057, Houston, TX $849 $1,205 $1,575 $1,450
77084, Houston, TX $1,025 $1,209 $1,484 $1,800
77003, Houston, TX $1,884 $1,751 $2,438 $1,884
77006, Houston, TX $985 $1,398 $2,252 $1,846
77573, League City, TX N/A $1,275 $1,483 $2,400
77590, Texas City, TX N/A $798 $945 $1,413
77009, Houston, TX $985 $1,273 $1,820 $2,100

Frequently Asked Questions - 77551 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77551, Galveston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77551, Galveston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,750. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77551, Galveston, TX rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 77551, Galveston, TX.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77551, Galveston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,300 and an average price per square feet of $24.75. There are a total of 26 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77551.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77551, Galveston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,795 and an average price per square feet of $20.34. There are a total of 49 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77551.
How have rent prices in 77551, Galveston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77551, Galveston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77551, Galveston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77551, Galveston, TX is around $1,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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