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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Local Expert's Inside Scoop: The Most Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Lubbock

Explore Lubbock's most affordable neighborhoods! A local expert shares an inside scoop on areas like West End and Downtown, covering cost of living, attractions, and more.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Lubbock, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lubbock, TX

Pricing Updated: 11/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lubbock, TX area range in price from $353 to $3,495 with an overall median price of $1,325. The three Lubbock neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Maxey Park at $449, Chatman Hill at $376, and Slaton Bean at $376. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lubbock Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Maxey Park$820$449241
Chatman Hill$842$376192
Slaton Bean$845$376216
Heart Of Lubbock$861$376243
South Overton$861$376233
Guadalupe$879$353218
Arnett Benson$880$376235
Jackson$887$353236
North Overton$891$376229
Jackson Mahon$899$376215

Cheapest Available Lubbock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lubbock, TX is a Studio unit found at Inn Town Lofts in the North Lubbock neighborhood priced from $392. Stonebridge at Ironton in the Outer North Inner Loop neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $409. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lubbock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Inn Town LoftsStudio 572sfStudio,1BA$392
Stonebridge at Ironton1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$409
The QueE1Studio,1BA$484
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
WendoverDanburyStudio,1BA$575
The Park1B1BR,1BA$599
The Heritage ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$599
3215-3218 35th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$599
DR 2101 16th Street (Nomad Apartments)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$600
Dylan ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lubbock, TX

As of November 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lubbock area is the $0.78 price per square foot Plan 1655 Model at Del Estrado Townhomes in the in the South Lubbock neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Lubbock apartment is the 4BR/4BA - Standard Model at Park East starting at $449 with a $0.34 price per square foot in the North Lubbock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lubbock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Del Estrado TownhomesPlan 16553BR,2.5BA$0.78
Park East4BR/4BA - Standard4BR,4BA$0.34
The Bloc3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.53
Cantibury Pointe Apartments3.23BR,2BA$0.74
Quail CreekB1 DN Upgraded end unit2BR,2BA$0.78
Wildwood Lubbock2BR/2.5BA - Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.67
Parkridge PlaceRegal2BR,2.5BA$0.83
Las ColinasEl Palacio2BR,1.5BA$0.84
The Collective at Lubbock2x2 Townhome2BR,2BA$0.81
Stonebridge at Ironton1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$0.51

Lubbock Student Life: A Local Expert's Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Tech and Other Local Campuses

Our local expert Tours the Top Lubbock Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Texas Tech, LCU, South Plains College, and Wayland Baptist

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Lubbock Overview

If you’ve been eyeing up apartments in Lubbock, TX, you’ll find plenty of attractive options that will suit your needs. The population of Lubbock is around 250,000, giving you ample opportunities for employment, things to do and diverse restaurants to enjoy. The city is known for a low cost of living and Lubbock High School is considered one of the best schools in the nation.

Why live in Lubbock, TX?

There are a number of ways that Lubbock is different in a positive way compared to other US cities. You’ll find it easier to pay your bills and to give your children excellent schooling whether you prefer public or private options. If you’re a sports enthusiast, you’ll enjoy the Texas Tech Red Raiders, a college football team that is part of the Big 12 Conference. Women’s and men’s basketball at Texas Tech are also very popular. Open-air shopping centers abound in Lubbock featuring retailers like the Banana Republic, Talbots and Ann Taylor. Lubbock, TX apartments will put you right in the center of an exciting leisure life.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lubbock, TX

Ranked #89

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Lubbock, TX

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

15 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lubbock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lubbock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lubbock is under $600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lubbock?

The cheapest apartment in Lubbock is Stonebridge at Ironton which is listed at $409, while the average apartment in Lubbock costs $1,325.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lubbock?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,274 regular apartments in Lubbock that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lubbock?

Cheap apartments in Lubbock have an average cost of $429 which is $896 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lubbock.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.