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University Pines, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

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 $665. Aurora Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable University Pines apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Boulders at LakeridgeR1 Floor Plan1BR,1BA$665
Aurora FlatsAStudio,1BA$669
7410 Quaker Ave1/11BR,1BA$700
Stonelake Apartment HomesC1BR,1BA$745
The Preserve at Prairie PointeThe Nest1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Pines, TX

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Pines 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 University Pines apartment is the 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - standard Model at Waterside Village starting at $865 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the South Lubbock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Pines apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reserves at South PlainsC3-MKT3BR,2BA$1.12
Waterside Village2 bedroom / 2 bathroom - standard2BR,2BA$0.86
Greenwood Apartments ALG2BR2BR,2BA$1.09
The EnclaveMonte Carlo2BR,2BA$1.10
Crest at CooperStetson2BR,2.5BA$1.05
Wyndham Apartments2/1 R2BR,1BA$1.16
Courtyards by the LakeTwo Bedroom Villa2BR,1BA$0.92
San RemyThe Lavender1BR,1BA$1.06
The Boulders at LakeridgeT Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.07
7410 Quaker Ave1/11BR,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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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Pines, Lubbock, TX

Ranked #19

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 University Pines

What type of rentals are currently available in University Pines?

There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in University Pines, TX with pricing that ranges from $477 to $3,800. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Pines ranging from $595 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Pines?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Pines ranges from $595 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,410.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Pines?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Pines range from $541 to $3,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,049 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.

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

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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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.