Cheap Apartments for Rent in Corpus Christi, TX from $400 (211 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Corpus Christi.

close
View Me
Caspian Apartments
Rent Specials
$565 - $1,040
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$493 - $968
Required Monthly Fees
$72
Total Monthly Price
$565 - $1,040
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Caspian Apartments

3803 Caravelle PkyCorpus Christi, TX 78415
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
property at 510 Cheyenne St

$599 - $649

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

510 Cheyenne St

Corpus ChristiTX78405
close
View Me
Puerto Del Mar
Rent Specials
$643 - $1,375
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$509 - $1,241
Required Monthly Fees
$134
Total Monthly Price
$643 - $1,375
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Puerto Del Mar

3802 Caravelle PkyCorpus Christi, TX 78415
Senior Living
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
Valhalla Apartments
Rent Specials
$715 - $1,020
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$695 - $1,000
Required Monthly Fees
$20
Total Monthly Price
$715 - $1,020
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Valhalla Apartments

6730 Everhart RdCorpus Christi, TX 78413
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Smoke Free

Corpus Christi's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Corpus Christi and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tiffany Clark

Read Article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 5

Corpus Christi, TX Local Guide

Photo of Staff Writer - Local Guide Expert
Written By:
Staff Writer
Local Guide Expert

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Corpus Christi, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Corpus Christi, TX area range in price from $499 to $13,366 with an overall median price of $3,724. The three Corpus Christi neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Portland Ingleside at $707, Northwest Corpus Christi at $550, and Bay Area at $499. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Corpus Christi Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Portland Ingleside$1,864$707165
Northwest Corpus Christi$2,025$55045
Bay Area$2,035$499578
Flour Bluff$2,050$679142
North Beach$2,275$69920
Del Mar$2,842$6959
Calallen$3,389$80222
South Side$3,656$499796
Downtown Corpus Christi$3,852$499631
Outer Corpus Christi$3,852$499830

Cheapest Available Corpus Christi Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Corpus Christi, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Navigation Pointe in the Central City neighborhood priced from $409. Caspian Apartments in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Corpus Christi apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Navigation PointeA-301BR,1BA$409
Caspian ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$565
Embassy HouseA11BR,1BA$640
Sandcastle Apartments1B - 1 Bedroom (Acapulco B)1BR,1BA$642
Puerto Del MarE1Studio,1BA$643
The SterlingS1Studio,1BA$650
Cimarron Senior Estates Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$684
Chateau Santa FeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Phoenix Apartments1 Bedroom2BR,1BA$699
AlamedaA11BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Corpus Christi, TX

As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Corpus Christi area is the $0.58 price per square foot 2x2 Model at The Cottages at Corpus Christi in the in the Flour Bluff neighborhood starting from $869. The second greatest value Corpus Christi apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Rancho de Luna starting at $1,195 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Corpus Christi apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cottages at Corpus Christi2x22BR,2BA$0.58
Rancho de Luna3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
Bay Bluff Apartments2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$0.90
South Pointe Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.91
Woodlawn Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
SouthFork Apartments2bd2ba2BR,2BA$0.97
Chateau Santa FeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
Armon Bay Apartments2A - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
2107 16th St, Unit 12107 16th St1BR,1BA$1.00
Valhalla Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.99

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

Read Article
Decorative image

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Corpus Christi Overview

A coastal city with a cosmopolitan, artistic heartbeat, Corpus Christi comes by its nickname of “The Texas Riviera” honestly. Offering vast swaths of sealine and miles of promenade -- as well as beautiful barrier islands -- the city is also dotted with lakes and rivers. Along with boasting major museums and gardens, Corpus Christi is home to several colleges and libraries. Given its status as one of the largest port cities in the U.S., it often comes as no surprise to those looking for Corpus Christi apartments that major employers include Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Army Depot’s helicopter repair operation.

Why live in Corpus Christi, TX?

People looking for Corpus Christi apartments often do so because of its famous water views and beach life, as well as its cosmopolitan downtown. But in truth, each of the city’s zones has its own personality. With a culture that embraces everything from the rodeo to modern art, and which draws from upon its diverse cultural heritage, Corpus Christi is always surprising visitors and residents alike. It’s both arty and upscale, scholarly and laidback. It’s part cowboy, part Mexican bohemian, part surfer -- and all heart.

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Corpus Christi, TX Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Corpus Christi, TX

View Map
Corpus Christi, TX Apartments Map
View Map
Corpus Christi, TX Rental Homes Map

Corpus Christi, TX Area Reviews

  • Safety

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Corpus Christi Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Corpus Christi?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Corpus Christi is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Corpus Christi?

The cheapest apartment in Corpus Christi is Navigation Pointe which is listed at $409, while the average apartment in Corpus Christi costs $3,724.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Corpus Christi?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 251 regular apartments in Corpus Christi that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Corpus Christi?

Cheap apartments in Corpus Christi have an average cost of $195 which is $3,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Corpus Christi.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Corpus Christi on a Budget: Your Local Experts Guide to Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters article

Corpus Christi on a Budget: Your Local Experts Guide to Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters

Written by: Tiffany Clark

Corpus Christi, Texas, is known as the "Sparkling City by the Sea." And believe me, this charming moniker is well-deserved.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.