
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central City Neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX from $600 (18 Rentals)
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1750 Morales St

1124 2nd St

641 Robinson St, Unit 4

3535 Cottonwood St

1322 Verbena St
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206 Spruce St

5735 Crestmore Dr

1513 10th St

2901 Soledad St

3645 Eastern St

2833 Lawnview St
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1433 12th St

5723 Crestmore Dr

905 Louisiana Ave

4326 Vestal St

2621 Tarlton St

4961 Monitor St
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Central City, Corpus Christi, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,309 | $699 | $3,000 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,667 | $1,095 | $2,600 |
| Central City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,206 | $1,795 | $2,600 |
| Central City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $2,595 | $2,595 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central City Neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX.
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central City area of Corpus Christi, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Navigation Pointe priced from $415. Caspian Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable Central City apartments for rent in Corpus Christi, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navigation Pointe | A-30 | 1BR,1BA | $415 |
| Caspian Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Alameda | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Aventine Apartments | 1/1.0 | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Embassy House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, TX
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2/1.5 Model at Carmel Manor in the in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood starting from $1,244. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 3/2.0 Model at Aventine Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Manor | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Aventine Apartments | 3/2.0 | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Woodlawn Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Navigation Pointe | B-60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Embassy House | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Chateau Santa Fe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Four Winds Apartment Homes | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Park Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Carroll Lane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Alameda | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central City
What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?
There are currently 174 Apartments for Rent in Central City, TX with pricing that ranges from $475 to $2,275. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $699 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City ranges from $699 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,636.
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