Apartments for Rent in Corpus Christi, TX

Overview of Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, a coastal city in south Texas, is the ideal spot to rent an apartment if you want to enjoy year-round warm weather, local beaches, delicious seafood dinners, and local attractions including the Texas State Aquarium. Combine all of these assets with an abundance of recreational and sporting opportunities and a low cost of living, and it s hard to find an apartment for rent in a city where you get more for your dollar than Corpus Christi.

Living in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi was founded in 1839 by Colonel Henry Lawrence Kinney as a trading post that sold supplies to a Mexican Revolutionary Army. Later, the Battle of Corpus Christi was fought in 1852 between the Union and Confederate troops during the American Civil War.

Today, Corpus Christi is a thriving city with a population surpassing 316,000, making it the eighth most populous city in the state of Texas. The city offers a number of local attractions and activities that will appeal to families and single young professionals alike. After you rent an apartment here, be sure to check out The South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center. which hosts gardening programs. For a day trip, venture over to nearby King Ranch. renowned as one of the world s largest ranches.

The city is also home to a baseball, ice hockey, indoor football and rugby team, providing countless opportunities to attend sporting events. And outdoor enthusiasts will be pleased by the abundance of recreational activities available, including fishing, wind sports, skating, and bird watching.

Corpus Christi is primarily a car-dependent city, but the Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority provides inner city public transportation with 28 bus routes.

Apartments in Corpus Christi-Study

Prospective students looking to rent an apartment in Corpus Christi will find that there are plenty of higher education institutions nearby, including Texas A Corpus Christi. Del Mar College, and several vocational schools, including Southern Careers Institute and Vogue Cosmetology School, among others.

Apartments in Corpus Christi-Work

Major employment sectors in Corpus Christi are in the education, healthcare, government, and services industries. Some of the top employers in the city include Corpus Christi Independent School District. Christus Spohn Health Systems, H.E.B. Grocery Company and the City of Corpus Christi, among others.

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