Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Corpus Christi, a vibrant coastal city in Texas, blends Gulf‑side living with a thriving cultural scene. Residents enjoy easy access to the sparkling waters of the Bay, the historic downtown promenade, and popular attractions such as the Texas State Aquarium, Padre Island National Seashore, and the Marina Arts District. The city’s diverse neighborhoods—from the lively North Beach area to the family‑focused Southside and the upscale Bayfront district—offer a mix of lifestyle options that appeal to students, military families, and professionals alike.
The rental market reflects this variety, providing both apartments and single‑family homes across a spectrum of sizes. Studio apartments are typically found in the $800s, while one‑bedroom units commonly rent in the $900‑$1,000 range. Two‑bedroom apartments often reach the $1,200‑$1,300 level, three‑bedroom units approach the $1,600 bracket, and larger four‑plus bedroom apartments can climb toward the $1,700‑$2,100 range. For houses, studio rentals are usually in the $700s, one‑bedroom homes sit around $900‑$1,000, two‑bedroom houses near $1,300, three‑bedroom homes hover in the $1,900‑$2,000 area, and four‑plus bedroom homes can approach the $2,400‑$2,500 mark. Neighborhoods such as the historic Olde Town, the waterfront Bayview, and the growing Greenspoint community each offer distinct rental experiences, from modern high‑rise apartments to spacious suburban homes.
Overall, Corpus Christi’s rental market remains attractive for those seeking affordable coastal living without sacrificing convenience. Proximity to major employers like the Naval Air Station, a robust selection of dining and entertainment venues, and easy access to outdoor recreation make the city a compelling choice for renters looking to enjoy both the relaxed Texas vibe and the energetic rhythm of a growing urban hub.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $857 | $779 | $599 - $1,198 | $750 - $1,035 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,075 | $1,031 | $630 - $1,915 | $830 - $1,305 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,325 | $1,252 | $808 - $2,035 | $1,072 - $1,560 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,481 | $1,429 | $293 - $2,275 | $1,294 - $1,690 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,344 | $1,300 | $800 - $2,600 | $1,150 - $1,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,051 | $1,950 | $1,000 - $5,599 | $1,650 - $2,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,475 | $2,395 | $1,000 - $4,200 | $2,200 - $2,700 |
In the current period, the average rent in Corpus Christi was $827 for Studio, $1,075 for 1 Bedroom, $1,325 for 2 Bedroom, $1,965 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,450 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.