Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 28, 2026
Average rent in
Lubbock, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on June 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Lubbock, TX rent slipped 1.9% year over year to a current median of $1,300/month. Month to month, rent also fell 1.9% after reaching the peak of $1,300/month in May 2026.
Compared to national trends
Lubbock sits 33.3% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 1,316 total rentals available across the city.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Lubbock run around $605/month, 1-bedrooms around $750/month, and 2-bedrooms around $940/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,495/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,999/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
Southgate rents fell 31.0% year over year to $1,125/month compared to the citywide market. Jackson Mahon rose 37.7% to $825/month. Waters and Chapel Hill also saw declines of 27.4% and 25.9%, respectively.
Median rent
Median rent in Lubbock
$1,300/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Lubbock is $1,300 per month as of June 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lubbock
1,316
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 decreased by 2% 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 $914, whereas a house costs $1,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Lubbock run $765 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $899.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $605 | 2% | 16% | |
1 bedroom | $750 | 1% |  1% | |
2 bedroom | $939 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,495 | No Change | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $1,999 | 2% | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bowie | $1,075 | |
Clapp Park | $845 | |
Heart Of Lubbock | $995 | |
Maedgen Area | $1,500 | |
Maxey Park | $1,375 | |
North By Northwest | $1,400 | |
Parkway And Cherry Point | $975 | |
South Overton | $885 | |
Tech Terrace U N I T | $1,400 | |
Wheelock And Monterey | $1,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $914 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,150 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,495 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $685 | 2% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$605
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
16%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$939
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,999
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
Heart Of Lubbock
Average rent
$995
North By Northwest
Average rent
$1,400
Parkway And Cherry Point
Average rent
$975
Maxey Park
Average rent
$1,375
Tech Terrace U N I T
Average rent
$1,400
Wheelock And Monterey
Average rent
$1,150
South Overton
Average rent
$885
Clapp Park
Average rent
$845
Bowie
Average rent
$1,075
Maedgen Area
Average rent
$1,500
Apartments
Average rent
$914
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$685
Last 30 days
2%
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
38%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lubbock, TX is 8% 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
3d ago
4701 E Rice St, Lubbock, TX 79403
Studio
0 baths
$215–$250
Apartment for rent
3d 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
Slaton-Bean apartment for rent in Lubbock
1 bed
1 bath
$495
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 18
3d ago
Wester apartment for rent in Lubbock
5716 Brownfield Dr #A, Lubbock, TX 79414
2 beds
1 bath
$499
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 25
5d+ ago
Coronado Area apartment for rent in Lubbock
4915 19th St #MAIN, Lubbock, TX 79407
4 beds
3.5 baths
$5,895
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 15
2d ago
House for rent in Lubbock
3919 126th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
4 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Lubbock
3515 124th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
$3,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lubbock
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,800
$3,200
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 5
1d ago
Verified
2400 44th St, Lubbock, TX 79412
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$785–$975
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6312 73rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,004–$1,304
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4513 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,492–$2,653
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
6216 66th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,019–$1,399
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2400 44th St, Lubbock, TX 79412
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$785–$975
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6312 73rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,004–$1,304
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
6216 66th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,019–$1,399
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
5240 114th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,054–$1,404
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6312 73rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,004–$1,304
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2007 Main St, Lubbock, TX 79401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Lubbock
3 beds
2 baths
$1,250
House for rent
2d ago
3106 110th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
3 beds
2 baths
$1,275
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 $1,300 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lubbock?
Average rent prices in Lubbock have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 $650 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lubbock?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Lubbock are Clapp Park ($845/mo), South Overton ($885/mo), and Parkway And Cherry Point ($975/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?
Lubbock's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $750 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $950 monthly. Two-bedroom rents increased 1.7% from the previous year, while one-bedroom prices remained relatively stable.
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).