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Rockport, TX

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A secluded gem of the Texas Riviera

Coastal Beach Scenic Suburb Boating Fishing Tourism Nature Outdoors

The city of Rockport is a small coastal suburb at the end of the Live Oak Peninsula, positioned roughly thirty miles northeast of Corpus Christi. Sandwiched between Copano Bay and Aransas Bay, waterfront culture permeates the entire community, with the scenic views and great access to boating and fishing attracting droves of tourists every year. The nearby Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is a great place to experience the tranquility of nature, and of course the close proximity to Mustang Island allows you to take full advantage of Texas’ gulf beaches.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Rockport, TX is $1,039 for one bedroom, $1,248 for two bedrooms, and $1,566 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rockport has increased by 9.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,039/month
750 Sq Ft
House
$1,486/month
621 Sq Ft
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Transportation

24

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

33

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Live Oak 1-3 Learning Center

Public

Grades PK-2

729 Students

Rating Unavailable

Rockport-Fulton Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

698 Students

5
out of 10

Rockport-Fulton High School

Public

Grades 9-12

951 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Texas Maritime Museum
  • Bay Education Center-UT Marine Science Institute
  • Fulton Mansion State Historic Site
  • Goose Island State Park

Airports

  • Corpus Christi International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.