
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Pines Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $400 (37 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the University Pines area of Lubbock.


The Boulders at Lakeridge

Waterside Village

Courtyards by the Lake

Stonelake Apartment Homes

Aurora Flats

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University Pines, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Pines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Pines Studio Apartments | $1,149 | $799 | $1,499 |
| University Pines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $881 | $615 | $1,675 |
| University Pines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $477 | $1,689 |
| University Pines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $541 | $3,495 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Pines Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX.
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Cheapest Available University Pines Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Pines area of Lubbock, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Boulders at Lakeridge priced from $650. The Pavilion has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable University Pines apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boulders at Lakeridge | IP/IB Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Pavilion | Classic1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Waterside Village | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Courtyards by the Lake | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Enclave | Brussels- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Stonelake Apartment Homes | A | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| San Remy | The Lavender | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Saddlewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom A Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Cooper Cove Apartments | Utopia | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Pines, TX
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Pines area is the $0.78 price per square foot Plan 1655 Model at Del Estrado Townhomes in the in the South Lubbock neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value University Pines apartment is the C3-60% Model at Reserves at South Plains starting at $1,210 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the University Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Pines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Estrado Townhomes | Plan 1655 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.78 |
| Reserves at South Plains | C3-60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Wyndham Apartments | 3/2 R | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Waterside Village | 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - WD upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Greenwood Apartments A | LG2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| San Remy | The Lavender | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Boulders at Lakeridge | T Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Courtyards by the Lake | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Pavilion | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 6128 Avenue R Ave | 6128 Avenue R Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Pines, Lubbock, TX
Ranked #17
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University Pines Neighborhood in Lubbock, TX
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Pines Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Pines?
The cheapest apartment in University Pines is The Boulders at Lakeridge which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in University Pines costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Pines?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in University Pines that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Pines?
Cheap apartments in University Pines have an average cost of $122 which is $1,328 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Pines.
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