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Rental Market Trends in Corpus Christi, TX

What is the average rent in Corpus Christi, TX?

$1,017/month

Average Rent

689 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.4%

Increase in the Last Year

Corpus Christi, TX Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Corpus Christi, TX is $1,017 per month. This is 38% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/month, making renting in Corpus Christi more affordable than most cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Corpus Christi average $767 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Corpus Christi average $1,017 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Corpus Christi average $1,265 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Corpus Christi average $1,546 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$767/month
478 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,017/month
689 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,265/month
974 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,546/month
1,234 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,365/month
856 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,878/month
1,414 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,713/month
2,130 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,379/month
1,401 Sq Ft

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

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.4%, which averages out to $5 more 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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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Corpus Christi, TX
Last Updated June 2026
$700 - $1,000
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
43% $1,001 - $1,500/month
10% $1,501 - $2,000/month
1% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Corpus Christi?

Based on current rent prices, Flour Bluff, Downtown Corpus Christi and Northwest Corpus Christi are the most affordable neighborhoods in Corpus Christi.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Flour Bluff
$857/month
653 Sq Ft
Downtown Corpus Christi
$922/month
637 Sq Ft
Northwest Corpus Christi
$1,031/month
632 Sq Ft
South Side
$1,058/month
703 Sq Ft
Bay Area
$1,122/month
726 Sq Ft
North Beach
$1,569/month
840 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Corpus Christi?

Based on current rent prices, North Beach, Bay Area and South Side are the most expensive neighborhoods in Corpus Christi.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North Beach
$1,569/month
840 Sq Ft
Bay Area
$1,122/month
726 Sq Ft
South Side
$1,058/month
703 Sq Ft
Northwest Corpus Christi
$1,031/month
632 Sq Ft
Downtown Corpus Christi
$922/month
637 Sq Ft
Flour Bluff
$857/month
653 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 Downtown Corpus Christi .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
South Side
$1,058/month
703 Sq Ft
Bay Area
$1,122/month
726 Sq Ft
Downtown Corpus Christi
$922/month
637 Sq Ft
North Beach
$1,569/month
840 Sq Ft
Flour Bluff
$857/month
653 Sq Ft
Northwest Corpus Christi
$1,031/month
632 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 $1,017, you’ll want to make about $3,390 per month or $40,680 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 $767 - $1,546. 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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How does Corpus Christi, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Corpus Christi, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Flour Bluff

Corpus Christi, TX

North Beach

Corpus Christi, TX

Studio
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One Bedroom
$830/month
$1,532/month
Two Bedroom
$1,078/month
$2,254/month
Three Bedroom
$1,470/month
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Azali at 7510

Azali at 7510

7510 Wooldridge Rd,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414

$1,309 - $2,335

1-3 Beds

La Joya by Azali

La Joya by Azali

1514 Ennis Joslin Rd,
Corpus Christi, TX 78412

$1,250 - $2,360

1-3 Beds

The Cosmopolitan Corpus Christi

The Cosmopolitan Corpus Christi

401 N Chaparral St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78401

$1,250

1 Bed

Puerto Del Mar

Puerto Del Mar

3802 Caravelle Pky,
Corpus Christi, TX 78415

$675 - $1,400

Studio - 3 Beds

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  • 8,541

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  • 20

    Communities

  • 5,639

    Units

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GVA
  • 31

    Communities

  • 4,419

    Units

  • 12

    Cities

3 Communities in Corpus Christi
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  • 3,145

    Units

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    Units

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3 Communities in Corpus Christi

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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 June 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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