Bedroom count
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Last updated on August 12, 2026
Average rent in
Lubbock, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on August 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Lubbock rent stands today
Lubbock, TX rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,299/month. Month over month, rents cooled 2.0% after a peak of $1,300/month in May 2026.
Compared to national trends
Lubbock sits 32.5% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, offering a lower-cost option for renters with 1,161 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Lubbock rent for $562/month, 1-bedrooms for $720/month, and 2-bedrooms for $945/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,495/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $1,975/month. This range reflects the diversity of rental options by bedroom count.
Neighborhood spotlight
Kings Park rents fell 53.3% year over year to $1,400/month across 19 rentals, marking a notable decline compared to the citywide flat trend. Regal Park also cooled with a 51.6% decline to $1,330/month, distinguishing these neighborhoods from the broader Lubbock market.
Median rent
Median rent in Lubbock
$1,299/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Lubbock is $1,299 per month as of August 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $626 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lubbock
1,161
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lubbock rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Lubbock, TX
Average rent prices in Lubbock have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Lubbock, TX
Rent prices in Lubbock vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lubbock is $900, whereas a house costs $1,499. 1-bedroom apartments in Lubbock run $735 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $895.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $562 |  11% |  6% | |
1 bedroom | $720 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $945 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,495 | No Change | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $1,975 | 2% | 11% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bayless Atkins | $862 | |
Bowie | $1,050 | |
Clapp Park | $830 | |
Heart Of Lubbock | $995 | |
Maxey Park | $1,297 | |
North By Northwest | $1,400 | |
Parkway And Cherry Point | $975 | |
South Overton | $795 | |
Tech Terrace U N I T | $1,325 | |
Wheelock And Monterey | $1,025 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $900 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,000 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,499 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $678 | 5% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$562
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$720
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$945
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
Heart Of Lubbock
Average rent
$995
North By Northwest
Average rent
$1,400
South Overton
Average rent
$795
Wheelock And Monterey
Average rent
$1,025
Parkway And Cherry Point
Average rent
$975
Maxey Park
Average rent
$1,297
Bowie
Average rent
$1,050
Clapp Park
Average rent
$830
Tech Terrace U N I T
Average rent
$1,325
Bayless Atkins
Average rent
$862
Apartments
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,499
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$678
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lubbock, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Lubbock, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Lubbock and Andrews by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lubbock
33%lower than the national median
45%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lubbock, TX is 23% higher than the median rent in Andrews, TX.
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Cost of living in Lubbock, TX
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 4% lower |
| Groceries | 4% lower |
| Health | 3% lower |
| Housing | 12% lower |
| Transportation | 14% lower |
| Utilities | 5% higher |
Discover rentals in Lubbock, TX
5d+ ago
Heart of Lubbock house for rent in Lubbock
2122 21st St #C, Lubbock, TX 79411
1 bed
1 bath
$400
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Overton house for rent in Lubbock
1708 18th St #F, Lubbock, TX 79401
1 bed
1 bath
$485
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lubbock
1 bed
1 bath
$495
House for rent
5d+ ago
2607 43rd St, Lubbock, TX 79413
1 bed
1 bath
$495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lubbock
8707 Savannah Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424
5 beds
4.5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lubbock
3919 126th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
4 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Lubbock
3904 125th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
4 beds
3 baths
$3,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lubbock
4010 137th, Lubbock, TX 79423
4 beds
3 baths
$3,525
House for rent
5h ago
Verified
6216 66th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,019–$1,399
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
5240 114th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,054–$1,384
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
1415 N Knoxville Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415
3–4 beds
2 baths
$1,016–$1,277
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4513 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,331–$2,609
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
6527 93rd St #NA, Lubbock, TX 79424
3 beds
2 baths
$1,575
House for rent
Available Aug 2
5d+ ago
Verified
6527 89th St #NA, Lubbock, TX 79424
3 beds
2 baths
$1,575
House for rent
Available Aug 2
5h ago
Verified
5240 114th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,054–$1,384
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
6216 66th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,019–$1,399
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4513 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,331–$2,609
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
6312 73rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,004–$1,414
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1415 N Knoxville Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415
4 beds
2 baths
$1,016–$1,277
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
5817 22nd St, Lubbock, TX 79407
1–3 beds
1 bath
$690–$1,245
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Lubbock, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Lubbock rental market.
How much is rent in Lubbock?
The average rent in Lubbock is $1,299 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lubbock?
Average rent prices in Lubbock have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Lubbock rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lubbock is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $626 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lubbock?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Lubbock are South Overton ($795/mo), Clapp Park ($830/mo), and Bayless Atkins ($862/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Lubbock?
To comfortably afford rent in Lubbock, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Lubbock?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Lubbock average around $750/month and two-bedrooms approximately $940/month, with two-bedrooms remaining relatively stable year over year.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).