Bayou Shore

Galveston, TX

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Bayou Shore - Galveston, TX

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Enjoy water-based recreation on Galveston Island

Laidback • Scenic • Suburban • Affordable • Waterfront •

Situated about three miles west of historic Downtown Galveston, Bayou Shore is a laidback neighborhood bordering the Offatts Bayou. The community’s close proximity to the bayou and Galveston’s Gulf Coast beaches is ideal for water-based activities like fishing, boating, and jet skiing.

Bayou Shore is also convenient to a bevy of exciting area attractions like Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark, and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. A wide variety of restaurants are strewn along Broadway Avenue J, offering plenty of options for tasty cuisine near the northern portions of the neighborhood.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Bayou Shore is $1,555 for one bedroom, $1,552 for two bedrooms, and $2,119 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bayou Shore has decreased by -5.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 714 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,555/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 890 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,552/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,192 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,119/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

64

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

55

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Top Apartments in Bayou Shore

The Waterfront

The Waterfront

1400 Bayou Shore Dr,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,699 - $2,916 | 1-3 Beds

The Oleanders at Broadway

The Oleanders at Broadway

815 52nd St,
Galveston, TX 77551

$923 - $1,645 | 1-3 Beds

5419 Avenue R 1/2

5419 Avenue R 1/2

5419 Avenue R 1/2,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,700 | 3 Beds

4928 Avenue R 1/2

4928 Avenue R 1/2

4928 Avenue R 1/2,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,450 | 2 Beds

5015 Avenue K

5015 Avenue K

5015 Avenue K,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,300 | 2 Beds

5015 Avenue K

5015 Avenue K

5015 Avenue K,
Galveston, TX 77551

$875 | 1 Bed

2312 53rd St

2312 53rd St

2312 53rd St,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,300 | 1 Bed

5607 Stewart Ave

5607 Stewart Ave

5607 Stewart Ave,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,900 | 2 Beds

5624 Avenue L

5624 Avenue L

5624 Avenue L,
Galveston, TX 77551

$1,650 | 2 Beds

Houses for Rent in Bayou Shore

5419 Avenue R 1/2

5419 Avenue R 1/2,
Galveston, TX 77551

3 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,700

5015 Avenue K

5015 Avenue K,
Galveston, TX 77551

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,300

5607 Stewart Ave

5607 Stewart Ave,
Galveston, TX 77551

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,900

5624 Avenue L

5624 Avenue L,
Galveston, TX 77551

2 Beds | 2 Baths | $1,650

5506 Ave Q 1/2

5506 Ave Q 1/2,
Galveston, TX 77551

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $2,000

1228 53rd St

1228 53rd St,
Galveston, TX 77551

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,650

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