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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Longview, TX

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  29. Building Photo - Pine Grove
    1 BED
    $700+
    3 BEDS
    $925+
    4 BEDS
    $995+

    Pine Grove

    741 Ethel St, Longview, TX 75602
  31. 2 BEDS
    $850

    The Abbey

    203 Eden Dr, Longview, TX 75605
  34. 1 BED
    $1,125

    Stonegate

    402 Willow St, Hallsville, TX 75650
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Living & Renting in Longview

Longview at a Glance

Average Rent

$940
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Some Transit

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Longview, TX Apartments for Rent

Longview serves as the county seat of Gregg County and a major hub city for East Texas, established in 1870 when railroad surveyors were struck by the expansive view from a local settler's porch. Those looking for apartments for rent in Longview will discover everything from downtown spots near the 320-acre cultural district to peaceful suburban apartment communities in neighborhoods like Spring Hill and the Pine Tree area. The city's railroad heritage meets modern development, creating an excellent spot for renters seeking affordable living with easy access to Interstate 20 and U.S. highways 80 and 259.

Renting in Longview offers real value for budget-minded residents, with average rent for a one-bedroom apartment at around $924 and two-bedroom options averaging $1,110. The city provides access to educational institutions including LeTourneau University and the Longview University Center of UT Tyler, plus cultural attractions like the Longview Museum of Fine Arts and the 29-acre Longview Arboretum and Nature Center. The revitalized downtown area features local dining and entertainment venues, while the city's expanding 10-mile trail network connects various neighborhoods. Longview's location at the convergence of major highways makes commuting simple, and the city serves as a regional center for employment and shopping in Northeast Texas.

Why Longview?

  • The Great Texas Balloon Race has taken place in Longview since 1978.
  • Longview is home to LeTourneau University and Kilgore College.
  • Longview hosts several annual events, such as AlleyFest and the Zonta Antique Show.
  • Major employers in Longview include Eastman Chemical and Dana Corporation.
  • The Maude Cobb Convention Center hosts shows, exhibits, concerts, and rodeos.
  • Longview’s many parks offer everything from playgrounds to hiking trails to a dog park.

Renting in Longview

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Longview

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Wildwood 656 Sq Ft $1,078/mo
  • Towne Lake 642 Sq Ft $1,227/mo

Getting Around Longview

Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
35

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Spring Hill High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
641 Students
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Pine Tree High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,319 Students
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Excel High School Of Choice

Public High School

Public
Grades 10-12
37 Students
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Spring Hill J High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
479 Students
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Pine Tree J High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
709 Students
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Spring Hill Intermediate School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 3-5
459 Students
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Birch Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 1-4
696 Students
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Parkway Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 1-4
678 Students
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Pine Tree Middle

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 5-6
708 Students

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