Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nueces County, TX from $400 (163 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Nueces County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nueces County, TX is a Studio unit found at Caspian Apartments in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood priced from $565. Aventine Apartments in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $639. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nueces County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Caspian ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$565
Aventine Apartments1/1.01BR,1BA$639
Embassy HouseA11BR,1BA$640
The SterlingS1Studio,1BA$650
Puerto Del MarE2Studio,1BA$675
Chateau Santa FeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Four Winds Apartment HomesC1- VL/LI1BR,1BA$699
AlamedaA11BR,1BA$700
Olympic ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$715
Beautiful, spacious property with an excellent location!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nueces County, TX

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nueces County 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 Nueces County apartment is the 2bd/1ba Model at Bay Bluff Apartments starting at $975 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Flour Bluff neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nueces County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Cottages at Corpus Christi2x22BR,2BA$0.58
Bay Bluff Apartments2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$0.90
South Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Woodlawn Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
SouthFork Apartments2bd2ba2BR,2BA$0.97
Chateau Santa FeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
Fairways1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Coral Cay Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
2107 16th St, Unit 12107 16th St1BR,1BA$1.00
Embassy HouseA11BR,1BA$1.05

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nueces County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Nueces County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nueces County is under $715.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nueces County?

The cheapest apartment in Nueces County is Caspian Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Nueces County costs $6,165.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nueces County?

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 75 regular apartments in Nueces County 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 Nueces County?

Cheap apartments in Nueces County have an average cost of $128 which is $6,037 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nueces County.

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