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Is Corinth, TX expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 17 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,8274% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$130,046about $10,837/month · 49% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$375,60013% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 59% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (76.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $73,080 a year. That is $35 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Texas cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Texas. It is number 300 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Corinth
$1,827
$2,401
$1,086
$2,734

How much do households earn in Corinth?

Under $25k
5.0%
$25k–50k
13.5%
$50k–100k
32.2%
$100k–150k
29.5%
$150k+
19.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 48.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Corinth

SizeCorinthU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,531$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,835$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,269$1,698
4 bedrooms$2,540$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Corinth overall?

Everyday prices in Texas overall are 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).

Housing
97
Goods (food, clothes…)
98
Utilities
88
Other services
97
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Corinth, so the Texas figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Corinth

🏛️ Property tax$6,308a year · 1.68% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$199a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Corinth

Commute to work26.5 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree45.4%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home76.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line3.5%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment1.9%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Corinth?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $779 a month less.

Renting
$1,827
Owning
$2,606

Owning assumes a typical $375,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $37,560 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Corinth, TX?

Renting in Corinth costs a median of about $1,827 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.

How much do I need to make to live in Corinth?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $73,080 a year, or $35 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Corinth cheap or expensive?

Corinth is rated Cheap: rent takes 16.9% of the typical household income of $130,046. It ranks 300th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Corinth?

The median homeowner in Corinth pays $6,308 a year in property taxes, about 1.68% of the median home value.

Is Corinth more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Texas are 3% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Corinth?

The median home value in Corinth is $375,600, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.

23,385 people live in Corinth. Numbers are typical (middle) values.