
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ballenger Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $400 (119 Rentals)
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2010 32nd St

1925 27th St

5005 Avenue W, Unit 10

1615 16th St, Unit 1B

2118 33rd St

2114 20th St

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1802 66th St, Unit 2

2010 Ave. S-17, Unit 17

2224 20th St
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2005 22nd St

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2116 15th St, Unit C

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The Que

1615 16th St, Unit 5

Cottonwood Apartments

1317 52nd St

1615 16th St, Unit 2

2123 18th St, Unit B

2101 51st St, Unit B3

2101 51st St, Unit A4
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2101 51st St, Unit A6

2101 51st St, Unit A5

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1102 42nd St, Unit B

2203 25th St

1910 23rd St

1711 14th St

2022 15th St

1110 42nd St

1108 42nd St

7405 Waco Ave
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Boston Creek

1516 27th St

1511 52nd St

1912 20th St, Unit B

2006 29th St

2217 24th St

529 42nd St

Waterside Village

7402 Waco Ave, Unit D

5005 Ave W.-5, Unit 5
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4602 Belton Ave

2304 Avenue V

2222 20th St

7402 Avenue X

Raider Lofts

1310 65th Dr

4608 Belton Ave

3111 33rd St

Park Tower Apartments

111 36th St
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Ballenger, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ballenger?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballenger Studio Apartments | $732 | $499 | $974 |
| Ballenger 1 Bedroom Apartments | $754 | $400 | $1,124 |
| Ballenger 2 Bedroom Apartments | $890 | $499 | $1,310 |
| Ballenger 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,230 | $775 | $1,695 |
| Ballenger 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $1,100 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 119 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ballenger Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX.
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Cheapest Available Ballenger Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ballenger area of Lubbock, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 1914 20th St priced from $499. 3215-3218 35th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here are the most affordable Ballenger apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 20th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| 3215-3218 35th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 85205 | 2BR,1BA | $649 |
| Boston Creek | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Park Tower Apartments | Efficiency (Large) | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| San Remy | The Lavender | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Que | Grand Studio Apartment Home | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballenger, TX
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ballenger area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2/2 Model at Raider Lofts in the in the Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Ballenger apartment is the 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - WD upgraded Model at Waterside Village starting at $925 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the South Lubbock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ballenger apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raider Lofts | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Waterside Village | 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - WD upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Southview Village | 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - small yard | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 85205 | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| San Remy | The Lavender | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1914 20th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 3215-3218 35th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1102 42nd St, Unit B | 1102 42nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1802 66th St, Unit 2 | 1802 66th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 2116 15th St, Unit C | 2116 15th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ballenger Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ballenger?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ballenger is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ballenger?
The cheapest apartment in Ballenger is 1914 20th St which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in Ballenger costs $825.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ballenger?
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 regular apartments in Ballenger 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 Ballenger?
Cheap apartments in Ballenger have an average cost of $166 which is $659 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ballenger.
Expert Rental Resources
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