Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lubbock, TX from $350 (236 Rentals)

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property at 2122 21st St
$400 - $800
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property at 2010 32nd St
$450
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2010 32nd St

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property at 1925 27th St
$495 - $550
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Local Expert's Inside Scoop: The Most Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Lubbock

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property at 2118 33rd St
$525
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The Que
$625 - $895

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2101 Avenue QLubbock, TX 79411
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1102 42nd St, Unit B
$650

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1102 42nd St, Unit B

1102 42nd StLubbock, TX 79412
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property at 1711 14th St
$650
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property at 1910 23rd St
$650 - $1,250
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Stratford Place
$655 - $985

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Stratford Place

4901 4th StLubbock, TX 79416
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lubbock, TX

Pricing Updated: 09/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lubbock, TX area range in price from $350 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $909. The three Lubbock neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are WHAM at $780, Heart Of Lubbock at $800, and Maxey Park at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lubbock Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
WHAM$780$49952
Heart Of Lubbock$800$376179
Maxey Park$800$400198
South Overton$800$376171
Slaton Bean$815$376164
West Lubbock$821$49943
Chatman Hill$837$376123
Arnett Benson$850$376134
Ballenger$850$400135
Jackson Mahon$855$376116

Cheapest Available Lubbock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lubbock, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heritage Apartments in the North Lubbock neighborhood priced from $499. 1914 20th St in the Chatman Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lubbock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heritage ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$499
1914 20th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$499
2212 2nd St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$499
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Estrada NorthA1-40%1BR,1BA$583
The Scarlet4x4 Townhome4BR,4BA$589
3215-3218 35th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$599
Dylan ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$600
Indiana VillageA11BR,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lubbock, TX

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lubbock area is the $0.49 price per square foot 3x3 Cottage Model at The Collective at Lubbock in the in the North Lubbock neighborhood starting from $735. The second greatest value Lubbock apartment is the 4.2 Model at Cantibury Pointe Apartments starting at $1,016 with a $0.74 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.
The Collective at Lubbock3x3 Cottage3BR,3BA$0.49
Cantibury Pointe Apartments4.24BR,2BA$0.74
Quail CreekB2 TH Upgraded2BR,2.5BA$0.79
Parkridge PlaceNoble2BR,2BA$0.81
Las ColinasEl Palacio2BR,1.5BA$0.84
The One at Lubbock3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.45
MC 2406 46th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.82
The Holly2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.73
1914 20th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.67
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.85

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

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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.

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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 $625.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lubbock?

The cheapest apartment in Lubbock is The Heritage Apartments which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in Lubbock costs $909.

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 1,266 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 $295 which is $614 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lubbock.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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