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Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
5437 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock, TX 79407, USA|Wester
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Property Overview
New West Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, driven by excellent value, strong amenities, and a convenient location. It also stands out for on-site laundry, nearby schools, 50 photos for a clearer preview, and a very high value-for-money ranking, with pet-related services close by.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Convenient 1 Bedroom Apartment In Lubbock Near Marsha Sharp | 1 bed | 1 bath | 480 sqft | $600 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Affordable 1-Bedroom Apartment Near Texas Tech | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520 sqft | $650 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for New West Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 80 |
|---|
About New West Apartments
SPRING SPECIAL: 1st MONTH RENT FREE FOR APPROVED APPLICANTS New West Apartments is right off the Marsha Sharp Freeway, were we have multiple 1-bedroom units available: 480 SQFT for $600 and 520 SQFT for $650! Units include a fridge & stove, plus an on-site laundry center for residents. Water, sewage, and trash are covered by the landlord, electricity is tenant-paid, and applications are $30 each. Deposits are between $300 and $350! We consider pets with a one-time $250 pet fee per pet.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, New West Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, New West Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
New West Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
New West Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, New West Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
New West Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While New West Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
New West Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
New West Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How New West Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.7 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.9 miles away
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Rent trends in Wester
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Wester.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Wester
Lubbock
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $763 |
| December 2024 | $770 |
| January 2025 | $757 |
| February 2025 | $757 |
| March 2025 | $758 |
| April 2025 | $740 |
| May 2025 | $742 |
| June 2025 | $747 |
| July 2025 | $734 |
| August 2025 | $741 |
| September 2025 | $731 |
| October 2025 | $725 |
| November 2025 | $749 |
| December 2025 | $757 |
| January 2026 | $727 |
| February 2026 | $740 |
| March 2026 | $741 |
| April 2026 | $750 |
| May 2026 | $757 |
| June 2026 | $750 |
| July 2026 | $740 |
| August 2026 | $708 |
| September 2026 | $732 |
| October 2026 | $735 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $654 |
| December 2024 | $652 |
| January 2025 | $651 |
| February 2025 | $667 |
| March 2025 | $673 |
| April 2025 | $666 |
| May 2025 | $661 |
| June 2025 | $645 |
| July 2025 | $665 |
| August 2025 | $666 |
| September 2025 | $642 |
| October 2025 | $634 |
| November 2025 | $649 |
| December 2025 | $610 |
| January 2026 | $648 |
| February 2026 | $681 |
| March 2026 | $635 |
| April 2026 | $636 |
| May 2026 | $673 |
| June 2026 | $658 |
| July 2026 | $631 |
| August 2026 | $647 |
| September 2026 | $639 |
| October 2026 | $636 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5437 Marsha Sharp Fwy?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $625.
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Schools near New West Apartments
Wester Elementary School
4602 chicago ave
lubbock, TX, 79414
PK, K-5Public
B-
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12
3316 9th st
lubbock, TX, 79413
K-12Public
A-
Homebound
1628 19th st
lubbock, TX, 79401
PK, K-11Public
Upland Heights Elementary School
10020 upland ave
lubbock, TX, 79424
PK, K-5Public
A
CARMONA-HARRISON EL
1910 cesar e chavez dr
lubbock, TX, 79415
PK, K-5Public
C
Getting around Lubbock near 5437 Marsha Sharp Fwy
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5437 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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