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ZIP 78411

Pop. 23,682·Nueces County·255th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,704/mo
Year-over-Year
+7.0%
Month-over-Month
+3.1%
vs US Median
-$261
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ZIP 78411 · $1,704
More affordable than 58% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,000
1 BR
$1,090
2 BR
$1,330
3 BR
$1,750
4 BR+
$2,000
Research median
$1,330/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,448/yr
At $1,704/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyNueces County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 7.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+7.0% YoY, +3.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 78411 (Corpus Christi, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,682
Median income
$57,742
Median age
39.4
Renters
40.4%
Age distribution
19.9%
23.9%
22.1%
13.1%
20.9%
Under 1819.9%
18–3423.9%
35–5422.1%
55–6413.1%
65+20.9%
Gender
51%
49%
Male51%
Female49%
Race & ethnicity
47.7%
58.5%
White47.7%
Black5.6%
Hispanic58.5%
Asian1.9%
Education (25+)
12.2%
28.7%
32.3%
26.7%
No HS diploma12.2%
HS diploma28.7%
Some college32.3%
Bachelor's+26.7%
Housing tenure
59.6%
40.4%
Owner59.6%
Renter40.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 78411 in Corpus Christi, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$55,357 → $57,742
up 4.3%
Population
24,194 → 23,682
down 2.1%
Renter share
37.6% → 40.4%
+2.8 pts
Bachelor's+
23.8% → 26.7%
+2.9 pts
Median age
40.6 → 39.4
-1.2 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $55,357 in 2021 to $57,742 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 24,194 to 23,682 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.1% change. About 40.4% of households rent today, against 37.6% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 23.8% to 26.7%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 78411 covers Corpus Christi, TX. The median rent here is $1,704/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,330/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($57,742/yr), ZIP 78411 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 78411?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 78411 (Corpus Christi, TX) is $1,704. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 78411 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 78411's median rent of $1,704/mo is $261 (13%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 78411 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 78411 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #255 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,704/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 78411?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $68,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,704/mo in ZIP 78411. The local median household income is $57,742/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 78411?

Rent in ZIP 78411 has increased 7.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 78411 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 78411 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,704/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($57,742/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 78411 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 78411 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 40.4% of ZIP 78411 households are renters, while 59.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 78411 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 78411 compare to the rest of Corpus Christi?

ZIP 78411 is pricier than Corpus Christi as a whole. At $1,704/mo, it's $289 above the Corpus Christi citywide median of $1,415/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 78411 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 78411 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $1,704/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 78411's median household income ($57,742/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 78411 35%Benchmark 30%
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