
Apartments For Rent By Owner in Victoria, TX
Living & Renting in Victoria
Victoria at a Glance
Victoria, TX Apartments for Rent
Located at the crossroads of three major U.S. highways, Victoria, TX offers apartments for rent that provide small-town atmosphere and convenient access to major Texas cities. Known as the "Crossroads of South Texas," Victoria sits just 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico and within a two-hour drive of Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Corpus Christi. The city's rich history dates back to 1824 when it was founded by Mexican empresario Martín De León and named after Mexico's first president, Guadalupe Victoria.
Apartments in Victoria offer affordable living compared to larger Texas metropolitan areas. The 562-acre Riverside Park features the Texas Zoo, which showcases regional wildlife, along with paddling trails along the Guadalupe River. The local economy includes education, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Cultural attractions include Theatre Victoria and the annual Victoria Bach Festival, while nearby Lake Texana and Coleto Creek Reservoir provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. The area experiences mild temperatures through much of the year, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Why Victoria?
- The University of Houston-Victoria is a four-year public university with a 20-acre campus.
- Victoria College, a community college, is home to the Pirates basketball and volleyball teams.
- The annual Downtown Rhythms event features pop and jazz performed by the Victoria Symphony.
- The Czech Heritage Festival includes a Homemade Beer and Wine Show, music, food, and games.
- Riverside Park is situated along the Guadalupe River and includes a public boat ramp, canoeing, and more.
- The six-acre Texas Zoo is located in Riverside Park and is home to both native and exotic animals.
Renting in Victoria
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 410 Sq Ft $662 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 657 Sq Ft $917 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 982 Sq Ft $1,163 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,167 Sq Ft $1,315 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,248 Sq Ft $1,012 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
Getting Around Victoria
Education
Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2025 © 2025. All rights reserved.
Apartments for Rent Near Victoria
Specialty Housing
Choose by Amenities
Victoria Apartments for Rent in Your Budget
- Apartments with Move-In Specials in Victoria, TX
- Victoria Apartments Under $700
- Victoria Apartments Under $800
- Victoria Apartments Under $900
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,000
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,100
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,200
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,300
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,400
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,500
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,600
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,700
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,800
- Victoria Apartments Under $1,900
- Victoria Apartments Under $2,000
Frequently asked questions about renting in Victoria, TX
What are the average rent costs in Victoria, TX?
The average rent in Victoria, TX is $917.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Victoria, TX?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Victoria, TX is $662.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX is $917.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX is $1,163.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX is $1,315.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Victoria, TX is $1,012.
Submitting Request
Thank You
About Our Deals
Apartment Finder utilizes the industry's largest and most complete database of real-time rents and availabilities to help you find an amazing deal on your next rental.
Price Drop
Apartment communities change their rental rates often - sometimes multiple times a day. We track the changes and keep you up to date when a rental rate decreases.
Best Value
"Best value" units are located in buildings rated three stars or higher. We label apartment rentals that are priced significantly less than similar high-quality units nearby.
Rent Specials
Apartment communities regularly advertise deals for new residents. Whether it's a move-in special or a free tv, we locate the rentals that offer a little something extra when you sign your lease.
Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.