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  33. Rent Special
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    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,025

    6103 Avenue Q

    6103 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79412
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    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $895

    605 37th St

    605 37th St, Lubbock, TX 79404
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    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $950

    2006 26th St

    2006 26th St, Lubbock, TX 79411
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Living & Renting in Lubbock

Lubbock at a Glance

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$849
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6

School Rating

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15

Some Transit

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39

Somewhat Bikeable

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Lubbock, TX Houses for Rent

Lubbock, the commercial and cultural center of West Texas, offers affordable apartments for rent across its welcoming neighborhoods. As the home of Texas Tech University and the Buddy Holly Center, the city celebrates its rich musical heritage while providing modern amenities. Apartment hunters will find rental prices notably affordable, with one-bedroom units averaging $845—well below the Texas state average of $1,256.

The city's thoughtfully planned grid system makes navigating between neighborhoods simple and efficient. Notable areas include Tech Terrace, near the university campus, and the growing Southwest Lubbock district. The city maintains numerous parks, including the expansive Mackenzie Park and the serene Clapp Park. Healthcare needs are well-served by major facilities including Covenant Health System and University Medical Center. With a population of over 265,000, Lubbock serves as the region's primary hub for education, healthcare, and commerce while maintaining its distinctive West Texas character.

Why Lubbock?

  • Buffalo Springs Lake nearby features a marina, a beach, camping, fishing, hiking, and horseshoe pits
  • A variety of shops can be found in Lubbock, from antique stores to cowboy outfitters to couture
  • College football fans will enjoy cheering on the Texas Tech Red Raiders, part of the Big 12 Conference
  • Historic sites and interesting museums like FiberMax Center for Discovery and Buddy Holly Museum (the rock ‘n’ roll star was born here)
  • Lubbock downtown district is filled with lively bars and Southern-style eateries

Renting in Lubbock

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Getting Around Lubbock

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38

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.
39

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.
15

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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Education

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Lubbock-Cooper High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,117 Students
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Roosevelt High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
350 Students
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Lubbock High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,839 Students
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Lubbock-Cooper Bush Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
971 Students
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Hutchinson Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
833 Students
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Lubbock-Cooper Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
914 Students
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Terra Vista Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
891 Students

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