Corpus Christi, Texas Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Corpus Christi, Texas rental market.
Corpus Christi, Texas
Average Apartment Rent
$1,158
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
0%
As of November 2024
Compared to a year ago, Corpus Christi, Texas apartments have recorded a 0% rent increase.
Corpus Christi, Texas Average apartment rent trend
Corpus Christi, Texas Average Apartment Rent
Corpus Christi, Texas Apartment rent ranges
At 48.59%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Corpus Christi, Texas rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.59%.
Corpus Christi, Texas Housing tenure**
Renters take up 43% of Corpus Christi, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 50,253 units, while homeowners live in 67,302 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.2
Renter median household income**
$45,212
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.43
Rental vacancy rate**
8%
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 19,834 rentals in Corpus Christi, Texas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (5%), amounting to 2,674 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Corpus Christi, Texas homes for rent is 4.2.
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Corpus Christi, Texas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 28,046 apartments for rent in Corpus Christi, Texas, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 35% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 17,598 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Corpus Christi, Texas is 2.43.
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 19% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 17% of the homes for rent in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Corpus Christi, Texas apartment rentals, namely 18% or 8,886 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 7,877 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (13%, 6,482 units).
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most Corpus Christi, Texas renters (42%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Corpus Christi, Texas condos for rent is 2018.
Corpus Christi, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Corpus Christi, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have No vehicle available.
Corpus Christi, Texas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Corpus Christi, Texas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Corpus Christi, Texas Average apartment rent by zip codes
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Corpus Christi, Texas apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates