Apartments for Rent in the Padre Island Neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX Under $1,200 (1 Rental)
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Padre Island, Corpus Christi, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Padre Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Padre Island Studio Apartments | $2,090 | $2,090 | $2,090 |
Padre Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,279 | $3,030 |
Padre Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $1,400 | $3,100 |
Padre Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,246 | $2,195 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Padre Island Neighborhood in Corpus Christi, TX
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
5 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padre Island
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Padre Island Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Padre Island ranges from $1,279 to $3,030 with an average monthly rent of $1,908.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Padre Island cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Padre Island range from $1,400 to $3,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,916.
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