Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Corpus Christi, TX (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78402 1% rule | Corpus Christi, TX | $79,837 | $1,874 | 18.31% | -2.7% |
| 2 | 78408 1% rule | Corpus Christi, TX | $93,330 | $1,327 | 11.09% | -1.1% |
| 3 | 78405 1% rule | Corpus Christi, TX | $73,818 | $975 | 10.30% | -4.8% |
| 4 | 78407 1% rule | Corpus Christi, TX | $94,937 | $1,134 | 9.32% | -3.1% |
| 5 | 78401 1% rule | Corpus Christi, TX | $98,410 | $1,149 | 9.10% | -8.4% |
| 6 | 78416 1% rule | Corpus Christi, TX | $101,831 | $1,134 | 8.69% | -2.0% |
| 7 | 78368 | Mathis, TX | $121,496 | $1,134 | 7.28% | -5.1% |
| 8 | 78411 | Corpus Christi, TX | $194,220 | $1,672 | 6.71% | 0.7% |
| 9 | 78390 | Taft, TX | $146,954 | $1,251 | 6.64% | -4.7% |
| 10 | 78404 | Corpus Christi, TX | $156,208 | $1,306 | 6.52% | -0.2% |
| 11 | 78415 | Corpus Christi, TX | $177,497 | $1,482 | 6.51% | -0.7% |
| 12 | 78343 | Bishop, TX | $141,615 | $1,134 | 6.25% | -2.0% |
| 13 | 78387 | Sinton, TX | $164,064 | $1,134 | 5.39% | -0.4% |
| 14 | 78412 | Corpus Christi, TX | $196,187 | $1,334 | 5.30% | 0.4% |
| 15 | 78410 | Corpus Christi, TX | $240,904 | $1,580 | 5.12% | 1.7% |
| 16 | 78418 | Corpus Christi, TX | $302,292 | $1,906 | 4.92% | 2.7% |
| 17 | 78417 | Corpus Christi, TX | $195,801 | $1,215 | 4.84% | 1.0% |
| 18 | 78374 | Portland, TX | $271,380 | $1,616 | 4.64% | 3.3% |
| 19 | 78362 | Ingleside, TX | $222,458 | $1,318 | 4.62% | 3.1% |
| 20 | 78370 | Odem, TX | $201,665 | $1,134 | 4.39% | -0.8% |
| 21 | 78409 | Corpus Christi, TX | $205,590 | $1,134 | 4.30% | 1.2% |
| 22 | 78414 | Corpus Christi, TX | $309,615 | $1,542 | 3.88% | 1.9% |
| 23 | 78413 | Corpus Christi, TX | $261,939 | $1,268 | 3.78% | 1.7% |
| 24 | 78336 | Aransas Pass, TX | $231,205 | $1,098 | 3.70% | 1.9% |
| 25 | 78373 | Port Aransas, TX | $520,341 | $1,845 | 2.77% | 2.2% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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