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Lubbock Overview

If you’ve been eyeing up apartments in Lubbock, TX, you’ll find plenty of attractive options that will suit your needs. The population of Lubbock is around 250,000, giving you ample opportunities for employment, things to do and diverse restaurants to enjoy. The city is known for a low cost of living and Lubbock High School is considered one of the best schools in the nation.

What is the history of Lubbock?

The city of Lubbock derives its name from a former Texas Ranger who was known as Thomas Saltus Lubbock. Lubbock became a County in 1876 but it took a little longer for the town to catch on. Lubbock officially became a town in March 1909 but served as the county seat as early as 1891. Lubbock became the center of attention across the US in the 1950s when unexplained UFO sightings were witnessed by multiple experts.

How is the weather in Lubbock?

Have you had your fill of cold, snowy winters? If so, then you’ll love the city of Lubbock. Although snowfall can happen on rare occasions, you’re mostly in for warmer weather than most of the nation throughout the year. Summers have an average high in the 90s and you’ll find the high in the dead of winter to be in the 50s Fahrenheit.

How do I get around town?

There’s no reason that you can’t bring your vehicle to Lubbock. It’ll certainly add to your convenience. Even without a vehicle, you’ll still find public transportation from Citibus. This service runs every day but Sunday. The city is also home to the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

What is the Lubbock commute like?

Lubbock has several major highways running through it. Interstate 27 and Interstate 40 will get you quickly to Amarillo. US 82 and US 62 are other well-traveled highways and run east to west throughout the city. Loop 289 is a circle around the city and can be congested at times even though it’s considered a bypass.

What are the local media outlets?

Media outlets in the city include the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal for print and web news. You’ll have your pick from a handful of local television and radio stations in the city to keep you entertained and informed as well.

Why live in Lubbock, TX?

There are a number of ways that Lubbock is different in a positive way compared to other US cities. You’ll find it easier to pay your bills and to give your children excellent schooling whether you prefer public or private options. If you’re a sports enthusiast, you’ll enjoy the Texas Tech Red Raiders, a college football team that is part of the Big 12 Conference. Women’s and men’s basketball at Texas Tech are also very popular. Open-air shopping centers abound in Lubbock featuring retailers like the Banana Republic, Talbots and Ann Taylor. Lubbock, TX apartments will put you right in the center of an exciting leisure life.

What Lubbock landmarks should I see?

For sightseeing around the city, you’ll find several unique landmarks worth checking out. The National Ranching Heritage Center celebrates ranching history in the area. You’ll enjoy several original ranch and historic buildings including a railroad depot. Also of interest are the Tubbs-Carlisle House and Olive Price Holden House.

What is there to do around Lubbock?

Unique ways to pass the time in the city include a visit to the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre where you can listen to the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra. This makes a great date option or chance to spend time with friends. Another idea is to visit the Depot District of Lubbock. There, you’ll find unique shops, pubs and a winery.

Any annual festivals or Lubbock events to know?

Every year, Lubbock holds their Independence Day Festival. There’s no cost to visit this event which makes it one of the most frequented free festivals in the state. You’ll enjoy live bands, plenty of food, fireworks and a parade. The National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration takes place annually in the month of September and fondly recalls cowboy culture of yesteryear.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

If you’re looking for vacation options that will get you away from city life, simply travel a few hours to your West and visit New Mexico. The population really thins out there and you’ll find several unique state and national parks in the area. Carlsbad Caverns National Park and Bottomless Lakes State Park are a few of many worthwhile destinations.

Where is the best place to move in Lubbock?

You’ll have a wide variety of apartments to choose from in differing areas of Lubbock. If college life interests you, make your home near Texas Tech University. If you still want some city life mingled with outdoor living, an apartment close to Mackenzie Park will suit you just fine. Two feeder streams of the Brazos River meander through the park. You’ll find biking, hiking, golfing and fishing opportunities there. Apartments near Lubbock’s Depot District will give you a nightlife flair. Regardless of the style, pricing and size of apartment that you’re looking for, you’ll find something in the city that’s just for you. We love making your housing search a cinch so you can focus on unpacking and enjoying your new home instead!

Further proof that everything in Texas is indeed bigger, Lubbock apartments go large on the amenities and proximity to exciting activities.

Life in the Lone Star state is truly one-of-a-kind, combining southern hospitality at its finest with big city culture such as museums and fine dining. If you're in the market for a new place to call home in the Lubbock, TX area, we want to be your go-to apartment search destination.

Shopping enthusiasts are bound to find great buys at J Hoffman's, Chrome and Malouf's Fine Apparel, while Orlando's Italian Restaurant and Thai Pepper are among the dozens of eateries that highlight the downtown scene. Grab some friends and get into the swing of things at Putt Putt Golf and Games, or spend an inquisitive afternoon out of your new Lubbock apartment at the neighboring Buddy Holly Center.Dance the night away at Copa Club, or shoot some pool at the Buckhorn Saloon.

Ideally located near Texas Tech University, students and those in the work force alike are bound to find plenty to enjoy with a new Lubbock apartment. So don't let the perfect Lubbock, TX apartment pass you by! Start your search today and find yourself enjoying life in big sky country tomorrow!

Lubbock, TX
Population: 255,885

Ranked #84

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lubbock, TX

Ranked #82

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Lubbock, TX

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

15 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lubbock

How much are Studio apartments in Lubbock?

There are currently 35 Studio Apartments in Lubbock with rent ranges from $525 to $889 with an average price of $671.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lubbock Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lubbock ranges from $356 to $2,063 with an average monthly rent of $900.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lubbock cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lubbock range from $500 to $2,640. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $981.

How expensive are Lubbock Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 183 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lubbock on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $499 to $3,128 - averaging $1,137 for the location.

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