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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 2117 15th St

$575 - $875

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2117 15th St

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property at 1710 45th St

$595

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1710 45th St

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property at 1608 29th St

$595 - $750

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1608 29th St

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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.

property at 2006 28th St

$600

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2006 28th St

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property at 3007 39th St

$600

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3007 39th St

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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.

property at 2426 24th St

$625

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2426 24th St

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lubbock, TX

Pricing Updated: 06/03/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lubbock, TX area range in price from $485 to $4,800 with an overall median price of $2,251. The three Lubbock neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Claytoncarter at $595, Windmill at $695, and Parkway And Cherry Point at $695. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lubbock Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Claytoncarter$949$5954
Windmill$1,050$69517
Parkway And Cherry Point$1,092$69528
East Lubbock$1,125$55057
Chapel Hill$1,174$1,1501
Dunbar Manhattan Heights$1,187$59512
Wester$1,650$8009
Southgate$1,774$59544
Harwell$1,799$485123
South Lubbock$1,799$69521

Cheapest Available Lubbock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lubbock, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Crown Ridge Apartments in the East Lubbock neighborhood priced from $525. The Heritage Apartments in the North Lubbock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $529. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lubbock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
The Heritage ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$529
University Club Apartments1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$549
Dylan ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$600
WendoverDanburyStudio,1BA$605
Somerset ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$610
District WestDuval1BR,1BA$615
Cottonwood Apartments1/11BR,1BA$615
The QueE1Studio,1BA$625
SundownerEfficiencyStudio,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lubbock, TX

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lubbock area is the $0.60 price per square foot D1D - 4x4 Penthouse Model at The Carlton House in the in the North Lubbock neighborhood starting from $829. The second greatest value Lubbock apartment is the B2 TH Upgraded Model at Quail Creek starting at $980 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Outer North Inner Loop 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 Carlton HouseD1D - 4x4 Penthouse4BR,4BA$0.60
Quail CreekB2 TH Upgraded2BR,2.5BA$0.75
Wildwood Lubbock2BR/2BA - Flat2BR,2BA$0.78
Parkridge PlaceNoble2BR,2BA$0.76
Las ColinasLa Hacienda2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Waterside Village2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - standard2BR,2BA$0.86
Parkside ApartmentsB4P2BR,2BA$0.86
Stonebridge at Ironton1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$0.90
Westridge ApartmentsTwo2BR,1BA$0.89
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

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lubbock?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lubbock is at Wendover listed at $605.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lubbock Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lubbock Apartment is $525 at Crown Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lubbock Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lubbock is starting from $629 at University Club Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lubbock Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lubbock Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crown Ridge Apartments and starts from $825.

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.