Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lubbock Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $300 (13 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available East Lubbock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lubbock area of Lubbock, TX is a Studio unit found at Inn Town Lofts priced from $391. Crown Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable East Lubbock apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Inn Town LoftsStudio 572sfStudio,1BA$391
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Madison ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$666
Guadalupe VillasA51BR,1BA$730
Elliston Commons3 BDR 1 BA3BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lubbock, TX

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lubbock area is the $1.04 price per square foot B Model at Emory in the in the East Lubbock neighborhood starting from $1,008. The second greatest value East Lubbock apartment is the 3 BDR 1 BA Model at Elliston Commons starting at $875 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the East Lubbock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lubbock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
EmoryB2BR,2BA$1.04
Elliston Commons3 BDR 1 BA3BR,1BA$0.91
Guadalupe VillasA4-MKT1BR,1BA$1.21
Estrada NorthA1-MKT1BR,1BA$1.21
Inn Town Lofts1 bed 702sf1BR,1BA$1.73
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.85
Madison ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lubbock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Lubbock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Lubbock is under $1,008.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Lubbock?

The cheapest apartment in East Lubbock is Inn Town Lofts which is listed at $413, while the average apartment in East Lubbock costs $1,219.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 34 regular apartments in East 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 East Lubbock?

Cheap apartments in East Lubbock have an average cost of $780 which is $439 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Lubbock.

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