Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX from $400 (112 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
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Side area of Corpus Christi.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Valhalla Apartments
Rent Specials
$715 - $970
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$715 - $970

Total Monthly Price
$715 - $970
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Valhalla Apartments

6730 Everhart RdCorpus Christi, TX 78413
Affordability
  • 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.

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.

close
View Me
Copper Ridge
$881 - $1,645
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$881 - $1,645

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Copper Ridge

6635 S Staples StCorpus Christi, TX 78413
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

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.

close
View Me
Courtyard Villas
Rent Specials
$949 - $1,079
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$949 - $1,079

Total Monthly Price
$949 - $1,079
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Courtyard Villas

5712-5720 Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78412
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • 3D Tour

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

South Side, Corpus Christi, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Corpus Christi, TX is a Studio unit found at Caspian Apartments priced from $565. Alameda has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Corpus Christi, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Caspian ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$565
AlamedaA11BR,1BA$600
Embassy HouseA11BR,1BA$640
Olympic ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$649
The SterlingS1Studio,1BA$650
Puerto Del MarE2Studio,1BA$675
Valhalla Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$715
Allure Apartments1X11BR,1BA$720
Carroll Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$725
The Palm on SPIDA31BR,1BA$730

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, TX

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side 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 South Side apartment is the B3 Model at 4443 Ocean Drive starting at $1,197 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cottages at Corpus Christi2x22BR,2BA$0.58
4443 Ocean DriveB32BR,2BA$1.00
South Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Solana VistaB22BR,2BA$1.03
The Landing at Everhart2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Fairway1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Admiral Brittany Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Cimarron EstatesTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.07
The Palm on SPIDA31BR,1BA$1.07
AlamedaA11BR,1BA$1.11

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

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Texas, including Corpus Christi. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Side is at Caspian Apartments listed at $565.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $600 at Alameda.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $795 at The Palm on SPID.

What is the most affordable South Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Pointe and starts from $927.

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 Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.