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515 E Stanford St

2912 E Baylor St

312 Beech Ave

3016 E 3rd St

808 Vanda Ave
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2726 E 2nd St

701 W 4th St

1933 E Colgate St

3016 E 3rd Pl

1711 E 1st St

506 E Municipal Dr
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2806 E 30th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Idalou?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idalou 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $962 | $949 | $975 |
| Idalou 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,135 | $595 | $1,895 |
| Idalou 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,190 | $795 | $1,775 |
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Cheapest Available Idalou Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Idalou, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heritage Apartments in the North Lubbock neighborhood priced from $499. Crown Ridge Apartments in the East Lubbock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Idalou apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| Crown Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| The Que | E1 | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Mary Jane Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idalou, TX and Nearby
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Idalou area is the $1.06 price per square foot Redwood Model at Cypress Grove in the in the North Lubbock neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Idalou apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Flat Model at Wildwood Lubbock starting at $879 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the North Lubbock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idalou apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Grove | Redwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Wildwood Lubbock | 2BR/2BA - Flat | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Waterside Village | 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - WD Standard | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Heritage Apartments | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Elliston Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Emory | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| St Francis Village | St. Francis Village 1 Bedroom/1 Bath No W/D Con... | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Crown Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Madison Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Lubbock Student Life: A Local Expert's Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Tech and Other Local Campuses
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Frequently Asked Questions about Idalou
What type of rentals are currently available in Idalou?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Idalou, TX with pricing that ranges from $353 to $1,695. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Idalou ranging from $550 to $1,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Idalou?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Idalou ranges from $550 to $1,895 with an average monthly rent of $959.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Idalou?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Idalou range from $550 to $1,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.
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Lubbock Student Life: A Local Experts Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Tech and Other Local Campuses
Written by: Tiffany Clark
If you're planning to go to college in Lubbock, Texas, (or send your kiddo that way), I promise you won't go wrong with choosing this far-west little city in the Lone Star State.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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