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535 42nd St

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East Lubbock, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

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 $392. 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$392
Crown Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Madison ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$666
Elliston Commons3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$750
Estrada NorthA1-MKT1BR,1BA$907

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lubbock, TX

As of January 02, 2026 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 Bedroom Model at Elliston Commons starting at $750 with a $0.78 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 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.78
Madison ParkTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Estrada NorthA1-MKT1BR,1BA$1.21
Inn Town Lofts1 bed 702sf1BR,1BA$1.74
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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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lubbock

What type of rentals are currently available in East Lubbock?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in East Lubbock, TX with pricing that ranges from $353 to $1,683. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lubbock ranging from $550 to $1,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lubbock?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lubbock ranges from $550 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $986.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Lubbock?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Lubbock range from $725 to $1,683, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $575 to $1,630. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $970.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.