Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of Lubbock, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at 2101 51st St priced from $599. The Preserve at Prairie Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2101 51st St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$599
The Preserve at Prairie PointeThe Retreat1BR,1BA$850
Brickstone VillasThe Mustang1BR,1BA$903

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, TX

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.12 price per square foot C3-MKT Model at Reserves at South Plains in the in the University Pines neighborhood starting from $1,337. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 2101 51st St starting at $599 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the WHAM neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reserves at South PlainsC3-MKT3BR,2BA$1.12
2101 51st St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.56
The Preserve at Prairie PointeThe Gateway2BR,2BA$1.13
Brickstone VillasThe Mustang1BR,1BA$1.42
1802 66th St, Unit 21802 66th St1BR,1BA$1.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Southgate

What type of rentals are currently available in Southgate?

There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Southgate, TX with pricing that ranges from $488 to $1,525. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southgate ranging from $525 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southgate?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southgate ranges from $525 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,313.

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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.