Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Corpus Christi Neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX from $500 (132 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Outer Corpus Christi Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Corpus Christi area of Corpus Christi, TX is a Studio unit found at Caspian Apartments priced from $565. Puerto Del Mar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $643. Here are the most affordable Outer Corpus Christi apartments for rent in Corpus Christi, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Caspian ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$565
Puerto Del MarE1Studio,1BA$643
Four Winds Apartment HomesA1- VL/LI1BR,1BA$650
The SterlingS1Studio,1BA$650
The Veranda Apartments1A1BR,1BA$694
The Bay ClubBay Vista1BR,1BA$695
Chateau Santa FeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
The Palm on SPIDA31BR,1BA$709
Allure Apartments1X11BR,1BA$720
Sugar Tree Apartment Homes1A- LI/VL1BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Corpus Christi, TX

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer 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 $859. The second greatest value Outer Corpus Christi apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Chateau Santa Fe starting at $995 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Del Mar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Corpus Christi apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cottages at Corpus Christi2x22BR,2BA$0.58
Chateau Santa FeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.93
The Palm on SPIDB52BR,2BA$1.05
Autumn SunriseB12BR,1BA$1.14
Armon Bay Apartments2A - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Fairways1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Allure Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.18
2107 16th St, Unit 12107 16th St1BR,1BA$1.00
AzureA1U-801BR,1BA$1.17
The Bay ClubBay Vista1BR,1BA$1.05

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Outer Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, and the greater Corpus Christi area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Corpus Christi Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Corpus Christi?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Corpus Christi is under $720.

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

The cheapest apartment in Outer Corpus Christi is Caspian Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Outer Corpus Christi costs $3,287.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer 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 46 regular apartments in Outer 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 Outer Corpus Christi?

Cheap apartments in Outer Corpus Christi have an average cost of $146 which is $3,141 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Corpus Christi.

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