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1612 Avenue Y,
Lubbock, TX 79401
$750 - $1,300 | Studio - 2 Beds
South Overton
Lubbock, TX
South Overton - Lubbock, TX
Area Guide
Diverse entertainment options and restaurants abound in South Overton
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Situated less than one mile from Downtown Lubbock, the South Overton neighborhood provides commuters with easy access to the heart of the city. The proximity to Texas Tech University also makes this historic area ideal for students or employees of the university. Condos for rent around the community offer residents a wide array of big city amenities.
Within the confines of South Overton, locals take advantage of the green space proffered by M C Overton Park. Sugar Brown's Coffee on 19th Street provides breakfast, brunch, and a cup of Joe for those in a hurry, while Cast Iron Grill on the same street serves up classic comfort food. Flipper's Tavern on Avenue Q serves classic bar food and cocktails, making it ideal for casual nights out with friends.
Local gamers flock to Mad Hatter's House of Games on Texas Avenue for everything from board games to RPG games, and the shop hosts gaming sessions to add to the community spirit. There’s a variety of apartments for rent here, meaning there’s something for everyone.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in South Overton is $639 for a studio, $615 for one bedroom, $829 for two bedrooms, and $1,070 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Overton has increased by 1.0% in the past year.
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Studio
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319 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$639/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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560 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$615/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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898 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$829/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,327 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,070/month
Average Rent
Transportation
75
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
42
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
67
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Moody Planetarium
- Lubbock Lake Landmark
- Science Spectrum Museum
Airports
- Lubbock Preston Smith International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.