San Jacinto

Galveston, TX

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San Jacinto - Galveston, TX Area Guide

A laid-back locale nestled along the Gulf Coast

Tourism Great Location Beach Laid-Back Scenic

San Jacinto is a laid-back locale nestled along the Gulf of Mexico. Residents in this beach-town neighborhood live a life of leisure and relaxation, frequenting Porretto Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, an old-school waterfront with classic amusement rides, games, and casual eateries. San Jacinto is also home to the Galveston Seawall, a historic 10-mile-long sea wall and sidewalk with street art and awesome beach views. Along with restaurants and bars located along Seawall Boulevard, residents have access to a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and entertainment options in Downtown Galveston, which is directly north of San Jacinto. Despite proximity to the beach, San Jacinto offers affordable to upscale rental options.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in San Jacinto is $727 for a studio, $1,066 for one bedroom, $663 for two bedrooms, and $1,208 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in San Jacinto has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 600 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $727/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 389 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,066/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 415 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $663/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,233 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,208/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

40 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Texas Seaport Museum
  • Galveston Harbor Tours
  • Moody Gardens
  • Seawolf Park
  • Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.