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Rental Market Trends in Corpus Christi, TX

What is the average rent in Corpus Christi, TX?

$1,003/month

Average Rent

690 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.2%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Corpus Christi, TX is $1,003 per month. This is 38% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Corpus Christi more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Corpus Christi, you can expect to pay about $775 per month for a studio, $1,003 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,236 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,520 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$775/month
475 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,003/month
690 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,236/month
973 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,520/month
1,235 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,023/month
355 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,362/month
854 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,065/month
1,503 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,458/month
1,885 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,348/month
600 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,800/month
1,125 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,365/month
1,523 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,424/month
741 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Corpus Christi, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.2%, which averages out to $22 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Corpus Christi, TX
Last Updated March 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Corpus Christi, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
43% $700 - $1,000/month
44% $1,001 - $1,500/month
10% $1,501 - $2,000/month
1% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Corpus Christi?

Based on current rent prices, Heritage Park, Flour Bluff and Club Estates are the most affordable neighborhoods in Corpus Christi.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Heritage Park
$769/month
626 Sq Ft
Flour Bluff
$872/month
649 Sq Ft
Club Estates
$927/month
674 Sq Ft
Country Club Estates
$944/month
665 Sq Ft
Downtown Corpus Christi
$968/month
717 Sq Ft
Northwest Corpus Christi
$1,015/month
653 Sq Ft
Gardendale
$1,022/month
665 Sq Ft
Calallen
$1,030/month
653 Sq Ft
South Side
$1,040/month
709 Sq Ft
Uptown
$1,077/month
718 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Corpus Christi?

Based on current rent prices, Padre Island, North Beach and Kings Crossing are the most expensive neighborhoods in Corpus Christi.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Padre Island
$1,789/month
576 Sq Ft
North Beach
$1,396/month
737 Sq Ft
Kings Crossing
$1,384/month
693 Sq Ft
Lexington Park
$1,265/month
874 Sq Ft
Marina Arts District
$1,230/month
773 Sq Ft
Bay Area
$1,085/month
727 Sq Ft
Uptown
$1,077/month
718 Sq Ft
South Side
$1,040/month
709 Sq Ft
Calallen
$1,030/month
653 Sq Ft
Gardendale
$1,022/month
665 Sq Ft

Which Corpus Christi neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Corpus Christi with the most apartments available are South Side, Bay Area and Country Club Estates .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
South Side
$1,040/month
709 Sq Ft
Bay Area
$1,085/month
727 Sq Ft
Country Club Estates
$944/month
665 Sq Ft
Downtown Corpus Christi
$968/month
717 Sq Ft
Club Estates
$927/month
674 Sq Ft
Uptown
$1,077/month
718 Sq Ft
Kings Crossing
$1,384/month
693 Sq Ft
North Beach
$1,396/month
737 Sq Ft
Northwest Corpus Christi
$1,015/month
653 Sq Ft
Calallen
$1,030/month
653 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Corpus Christi, TX?

Because the average rent in Corpus Christi is $1,003, you’ll want to make about $3,343 per month or $40,116 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Corpus Christi, TX is 13.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Corpus Christi is 26.8% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $775 - $1,520. You can expect to pay 7.2% less for groceries, 1.1% less for utilities, and 4.9% less for transportation.

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Corpus Christi, TX

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Apartment Averages

Heritage Park

Corpus Christi, TX

Padre Island

Corpus Christi, TX

Studio
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-
One Bedroom
-
$1,238/month
Two Bedroom
-
$1,668/month
Three Bedroom
-
$1,654/month
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The Cosmopolitan Corpus Christi

401 N Chaparral St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78401

$1,250

1 Bed

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Puerto Del Mar

3802 Caravelle Pky,
Corpus Christi, TX 78415

$668 - $1,375

Studio - 3 Beds

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Caspian Apartments

3803 Caravelle Pky,
Corpus Christi, TX 78415

$565 - $1,040

Studio - 2 Beds

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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