Cheap Homes for Rent in Southgate Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $700 (26 Rentals)

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1118 82nd St

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Southgate, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cottonwood Apartments1/11BR,1BA$615
The Preserve at Prairie PointeThe Nest1BR,1BA$845
Brickstone VillasThe Stallion1BR,1BA$925
Reserves at South PlainsC3-60%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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reserves at South PlainsC3-MKT3BR,2BA$1.12
2107 49th St, Unit B2107 49th St2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Brickstone VillasThe Stallion1BR,1BA$1.28
The Preserve at Prairie PointeThe Nest1BR,1BA$1.31
6128 Avenue R Ave6128 Avenue R Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
Cottonwood Apartments1/11BR,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 Lifestyle
Southgate, Lubbock, TX

Ranked #27

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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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

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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