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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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property at 3811 29th St

$525

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3811 29th St

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

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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property at 2320 30th St

$550

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2320 30th St

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property at 2305 27th St

$575

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2305 27th St

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property at 1608 29th St

$595

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1608 29th St

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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property at 2422 29th St

$600 - $995

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2422 29th St

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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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.

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lubbock, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lubbock, TX area range in price from $485 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $2,425. The three Lubbock neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Claytoncarter at $1,050, Dunbar Manhattan Heights at $900, and Chapel Hill at $1,150. 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$1,100$1,0502
Dunbar Manhattan Heights$1,225$9004
Chapel Hill$1,499$1,1501
Bayless Atkins$1,500$52513
East Lubbock$1,549$52542
Parkway And Cherry Point$1,549$69517
Windmill$1,549$69510
Chatman Hill$1,674$48598
Chatman Park$1,700$48525
Wester$1,700$1,3005

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. 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 Lubbock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heritage ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$499
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Reserves at South PlainsC3-30%3BR,2BA$553
3215-3218 35th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$599
Dylan ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$600
Wendover0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 70956Studio,1BA$605
Somerset ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$610
District WestDuval1BR,1BA$615
Centre Suites I4x3.54BR,3BA$625
The QueE1Studio,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lubbock, TX

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lubbock area is the $0.82 price per square foot Plan 1818 Model at Del Estrado Townhomes in the in the South Lubbock neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Lubbock apartment is the D1D - 4x4 Penthouse Model at The Carlton House starting at $879 with a $0.63 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 18183BR,2.5BA$0.82
The Carlton HouseD1D - 4x4 Penthouse4BR,4BA$0.63
Cantibury Pointe Apartments4.24BR,2BA$0.74
710 16th St, Unit 710 B710 16th St3BR,2BA$0.74
The Edge | Student Housing2C - Furnished2BR,2BA$0.60
Quail CreekB1 DN Upgraded end unit2BR,2BA$0.78
Parkridge PlaceRegal2BR,2.5BA$0.83
Wildwood Lubbock2BR/2BA - Flat2BR,2BA$0.77
Cottonwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 737942BR,1BA$0.86
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 $499 at The Heritage 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 $649 at Cottonwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lubbock Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lubbock Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserves at South Plains and starts from $553.

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

Written by: Tiffany Clark

Just south of the Texas Panhandle is the lesser-mentioned South Plains region of the Lone Star State. And that's where you'll find the humble little city of Lubbock.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.