
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $500 (10 Rentals)
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1303 65th St

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1718 46th St

2120 47th St
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703 47th St

2005 S Loop 289

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914 82nd St

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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 | $877 | $650 | $1,200 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,511 | $950 | $2,800 |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,467 | $975 | $1,799 |
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There are currently 10 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 51st St | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $599 |
| The Preserve at Prairie Pointe | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brickstone Villas | The Mustang | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves at South Plains | C3-MKT | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 2101 51st St | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.56 |
| The Preserve at Prairie Pointe | The Gateway | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Brickstone Villas | The Mustang | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 1802 66th St, Unit 2 | 1802 66th St | 1BR,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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.

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.

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