
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southgate Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $700 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southgate area of Lubbock.


1636 58th St

2308 74th St

1508 82nd St

1709 47th St

524 46th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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6106 Avenue R

2107 49th St

2101 51st St

1110 46th St

1901 63rd St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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2115 S Loop 289

1118 82nd St

2103 49th St, Unit D

6501 Avenue T

5403 Avenue B

6103 Avenue Q
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6103 Avenue Q

7504 Avenue W

1907 70th St

1210 46th Pl

2121 73rd St

2107 48th St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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509 49th St

1107 80th St
Southgate, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $867 | $700 | $1,050 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,317 | $825 | $1,695 |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,656 | $1,250 | $1,925 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southgate Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX.
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of Lubbock, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cottonwood Apartments priced from $615. The Preserve at Prairie Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| The Preserve at Prairie Pointe | The Nest | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Brickstone Villas | The Stallion | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Reserves at South Plains | C3-60% | 3BR,2BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, TX
As of December 31, 2025 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 2107 49th St Model at 2107 49th St, Unit B starting at $795 with a $0.88 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves at South Plains | C3-MKT | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 2107 49th St, Unit B | 2107 49th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Brickstone Villas | The Stallion | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Preserve at Prairie Pointe | The Nest | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 6128 Avenue R Ave | 6128 Avenue R Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthgate, Lubbock, TX
Ranked #27
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Southgate
What type of rentals are currently available in Southgate?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Southgate, TX with pricing that ranges from $477 to $1,995. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southgate ranging from $700 to $1,925.
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 $700 to $1,925 with an average monthly rent of $1,068.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

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.
