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Corinth

Pop. 23,385·86th most expensive in Texas·Rental market data updated monthly for Corinth, TX
Median rent (all units)
$1,798/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.5%
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
-$167
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Corinth · $1,798
More affordable than 54% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
66/100
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Rents are 8% below what Corinth's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$1,798/mo
Expected by trend
$1,950/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,356
1 BR
$1,424
2 BR
$1,672
3 BR
$2,094
4 BR+
$2,689
Research median
$1,672/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,576/yr
At $1,798/mo median
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.5% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Corinth, TX is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 45.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,385
Median income
$120,580
Median age
40.2
Renters
23.3%
Age distribution
22.3%
18.8%
31.8%
13.7%
13.4%
Under 1822.3%
18–3418.8%
35–5431.8%
55–6413.7%
65+13.4%
Gender
53.2%
46.8%
Male53.2%
Female46.8%
Race & ethnicity
68.4%
17.7%
White68.4%
Black8.6%
Hispanic17.7%
Asian4.7%
Other0.6%
Education (25+)
16.8%
32.3%
45.4%
No HS diploma5.5%
HS diploma16.8%
Some college32.3%
Bachelor's+45.4%
Housing tenure
76.7%
23.3%
Owner76.7%
Renter23.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Corinth, TX has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,460 → $1,798
up 23.2%
Income
$109,922 → $120,580
up 9.7%
Population
22,216 → 23,385
up 5.3%
Renter share
20.4% → 23.3%
+2.9 pts
Bachelor's+
44.6% → 45.4%
+0.8 pts
Median age
39.4 → 40.2
+0.8 yrs

Rent in Corinth, TX has climbed 23.2% since 2021, going from about $1,460 per month to roughly $1,798 today. On the earnings side, the typical household in Corinth, TX now reports about $120,580, up from $109,922 in 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 13.5 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 22,216 to 23,385 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.3% change. About 23.3% of households rent today, against 20.4% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and Corinth, TX reflects that arc in its own way.

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About renting in Corinth, TX

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Corinth is $1,798/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,356/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,672/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,424/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,094/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($120,580/yr), Corinth ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Corinth an affordable city for renters?

Corinth is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,798/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($120,580/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Corinth falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Corinth?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $72,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,798/mo in Corinth. The local median household income is $120,580/yr, meaning the typical Corinth household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Corinth?

Rent in Corinth has increased 2.5% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Corinth rent compare to other cities in Texas?

Corinth is one of the pricier cities in Texas for rent, ranking #86 out of 269 tracked cities at $1,798/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Corinth?

Denton is nearby and more affordable at $1,480/mo, which is $318 less than Corinth.

What percentage of Corinth residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.3% of Corinth households are renters, while 76.7% are owner-occupied. Corinth leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Corinth rent compare to the national average?

Corinth's median rent of $1,798/mo is $167 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Texas, it ranks #86 out of 269 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,798/mo, rent takes ~18% of Corinth's median household income ($120,580/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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