Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waters Neighborhood of Lubbock, TX from $400 (97 Rentals)

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property at 1317 52nd St

$650

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1317 52nd St

LubbockTX79412
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$650

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1712 45th St

LubbockTX79412

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Lubbock Square
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$718 - $1,368
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Lubbock Square

4602 50th StLubbock, TX 79414
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property at 7406 Waco Ave

$725 - $800

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7406 Waco Ave

LubbockTX79423

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Brickstone Villas
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$903 - $1,183
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$903 - $1,183
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Brickstone Villas

1606 82nd StLubbock, TX 79423
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Ashwood Court
$990 - $1,115
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$990 - $1,115
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Ashwood Court

2301 50th StLubbock, TX 79412
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Village Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Square

6517 Avenue TLubbock, TX 79412
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Le Bass Apartments
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Le Bass Apartments

6512 Avenue RLubbock, TX 79412
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Coachlight Of Lubbock
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Coachlight Of Lubbock

7906 Indiana PlLubbock, TX 79423
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The Loft Apartments
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The Loft Apartments

4614 67th StLubbock, TX 79414
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Waters, Lubbock, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waters Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waters area of Lubbock, TX is a 3 Beds unit found at Reserves at South Plains priced from $553. Sundowner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Waters apartments for rent in Lubbock, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserves at South PlainsC3-30%3BR,2BA$553
SundownerEfficiencyStudio,1BA$625
Cottonwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 737942BR,1BA$649
Boulders At Lakeridgeip1BR,1BA$650
7410 Quaker Ave1/11BR,1BA$700
Lubbock SquareA11BR,1BA$718
Courtyards by the LakeOne Bedroom Villa1BR,1BA$725
Waterside Village1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$735
Parkside ApartmentsA1P1BR,1BA$745
Lubbock Lakeway ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waters, TX

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waters area is the $0.82 price per square foot Plan 1818 Model at Del Estrado Townhomes in the in the South Lubbock neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Waters apartment is the LG2BR Model at Greenwood Apartments A starting at $1,100 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the University Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waters apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Del Estrado TownhomesPlan 18183BR,2.5BA$0.82
Greenwood Apartments ALG2BR2BR,2BA$1.09
The EnclaveMonte Carlo2BR,2BA$1.10
Waterside Village1 bedroom / 1 bathroom Remodel1BR,1BA$0.93
Saddlewood Apartments1 Bedroom C Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.06
Cottonwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 737942BR,1BA$0.86
San RemyThe Lavender1BR,1BA$1.06
Courtyards At Monterey1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.08
Courtyards by the LakeOne Bedroom Villa1BR,1BA$1.03
Lubbock SquareA11BR,1BA$1.10

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waters Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waters?

The cheapest apartment in Waters is Boulders At Lakeridge which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Waters costs $1,725.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waters?

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 15 regular apartments in Waters 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 Waters?

Cheap apartments in Waters have an average cost of $328 which is $1,397 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waters.

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