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About the Property
The Republic Lubbock located at Erskine St, Lubbock, 79415, United States, is one of the most sought-after student housing in Lubbock. The Lubbock student housing offers a wide range of shared apartments for you to choose from. The Republic Lubbock options are designed to add comfort to your student life. The Republic at Lubbock is a unique cottage community designed with Texas Tech University and Lubbock Christian University students in mind. Raise your expectations far beyond ordinary Texas Tech student apartments for rent. Experience the best here at these student apartments in Lubbock.
The city of Lubbock is the pride of Texas. Lubbock County was founded in 1876. It was named after Thomas Saltus Lubbock, former Texas Ranger and brother of Francis Lubbock, governor of Texas during the Civil War. The northwest town in the state of Texas, USA, is one of the top destinations for international students. Students can enjoy a culture that is upbeat, ultra-modern, true to the roots, and has a global portfolio of nationalities. Texas Tech University (TTU), which is among the top 10% of international universities in the USA alone, hosts 3K+ international students. The city of Lubbock is known for its low cost of living and affordable Lubbock student residences like the Republic Lubbock. Lubbock is the 10th-most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of government of Lubbock County. With a population of 263,930 in 2022, the city is also the 85th-most populous in the United States. You can explore cities like Amarillo and Midland from The Republic Lubbock TX very conveniently.
Features
The Republic Lubbock comes with comfortable options of shared apartments including 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, 5 Bedrooms - 5.5 Bathrooms, 4 Bedrooms - 4 bathrooms Courtyard, 4 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms, and many more options. You will be provided with a private room and a private bathroom in the Republic Apartments Lubbock choices. You will be able to share your food with your fellow residents from across the globe in the shared kitchen facility. Every room at The Republic at Lubbock offers a bed, a desk, a chair, and a study desk for the room. The rooms at the Lubbock student accommodation in the state of Texas are equipped with a sink, microwave, ironing board, and fridge to add further convenience.
The Republic at Lubbock student housing in Texas offers extensive common amenities that are designed to enhance the living experience. Residents can relax on well-maintained lawns, enjoy a gathering around cozy firepits, or showcase their culinary skills on the grills. For sports enthusiasts, the property offers 3 football fields, a full-size basketball court, beach volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. A staggering 11,000 square foot clubhouse with media lounges and a video theater with stadium seating and gaming consoles serves as the hub for entertainment. The fitness center equipped with cardio equipment and free weights, along with a dedicated yoga room, caters to all fitness levels, and the resort-style saltwater pool is perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. Emphasizing convenience and community, The Republic at Lubbock offers ample parking, quaint porches, and private backyards. The social events for residents foster a strong community spirit. Per-person contracts and roommate-matching services ease the transition into student life. Safety and security are prioritized with 24-hour on-site management, electronic controlled access, community courtesy patrols, and security cameras. All these amenities are the reason why The Republic at Lubbock reviews are always soaring high.
Location and What's Hot?
Lubbock has grown into a vibrant and bustling city. While many things have changed since its incorporation in 1909, one thing has remained the same: Lubbock continues to be known for the charm and hospitality of its people. The Republic at Lubbock is a unique cottage community designed with Texas Tech University and Lubbock Christian University students in mind.
The vibrant city of Lubbock provides a plethora of local haunts that students can enjoy, such as cafes and eateries. Right in the vicinity are J&B Coffee Co. and Yellow House Coffee, which offer the perfect ambiance for a study session or a catch-up with friends over a cup of artisan coffee. When it comes to dining out, students living at The Republic at Lubbock have a wide array of options, including One Guy from Italy Pizza and Evie Mae's Barbecue Pit for those craving Italian fare or a hearty Texan meal. Nightlife is well-catered for, with venues like The Blue Light Live and Charley B's, offering a chance to unwind and socialize within the local music scene. Essentials like groceries and healthcare are conveniently located with stores such as United Supermarkets and the Market Street providing fresh produce and daily necessities.
It is the hub of art exhibits, award-winning wineries, live music, theatrical performances, and more. Thanks to its thriving and increasingly diverse art and culture scene, Lubbock attracts millions of visitors every year. Museums like the Buddy Holly Center and the West Texas Walk of Fame attract thousands of visitors each year from across the world and are lasting proof of the thriving musical talent developing in Lubbock. The other museums in Lubbock, such as the American Wind Power Museum, the National Ranching Heritage Center, the Museum of Texas Tech University or the Silent Wings Museum, all tell a unique story that grasps the attention of visitors and takes you on a journey through history. The best part is that they are very close to the Republic at Lubbock student residence in Texas. The city is also very convenient for students due to the presence of all the conveniences at walking distance for most of the cases. Find yourself amidst the global melting pot of culture, Lubbock, and enjoy the night away. Apart from this property, students can also explore other options like The Grove at Lubbock from the same provider.
Commute
Traveling in Lubbock is very convenient, with a lot of options available for you to choose your commute. Going to your college or moving around the city and beyond is all very easy with an intricate network of public transportation available in the city. The City Buses are free of cost for Texas Tech University. You can also live track your bus via the double map app by the city’s corporation. The closest bus stops near the Republic Lubbock student housing in Texas are Zenith Ave and East 10th St, Lubbock, United Supermarkets Ave Q & 50th St, and SPC Resee.
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- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I park my vehicle at The Republic?
What are the policies on pets, smoking and guests?
Can I pay by credit card?
Yes. Residents can pay online 24 hours per day, by credit card or ACH electronic checking. The property also offers automatic payment by either credit card. Convenience fees apply for credit card and debit card payments.
Is a co-signer or financial guaranty required?
Within 7 days after a Housing Agreement is signed, each resident is required to do one of two things: provide a qualifying guarantor (often a parent), or pre-pay the final 2 installments.
How big are the cottages?
Are the cottages furnished?
Are private bathrooms available?
What is included in the rate?
- Complete set of furniture
- Wi-Fi in each cottage in each bedroom
- Trash removal
- Washer and dryer in each cottage
- 24-hour on-site management
- Community features — pools, fitness center, etc.
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Student Accommodations in Lubbock
Lubbock Student Housing
Lubbock’s growing student population of over 38,000 drives a high demand for diverse housing options. On-campus housing at Texas Tech University (TTU) and Lubbock Christian University (LCU) fills up quickly. So, many students choose off-campus student housing in Lubbock. Students can choose from various student apartments in Lubbock, such as private rooms, shared apartments, en-suite rooms, and studios to fit their lifestyle and budget.
Amber makes searching easy with a friendly platform. It has verified listings of Lubbock student housing and offers personalized support. Browse Lubbock apartments close to Texas Tech and LCU, with prices ranging from $419-$800/month, depending on location and amenities like Wi-Fi and gyms. Top options for student living in Lubbock include The Village at Overton Park and 21 Hundred at Overton Park. Amber’s flexible lease options and dedicated team make booking easy, ensuring a safe and convenient home. Start your search at amber to find student housing in Lubbock in neighborhoods like Overton Park and Bowie, close to dining and campus life.
About Lubbock
Lubbock, in northwest Texas, is known as the "Hub City" for its role in the South Plains’ economy and education. Founded in 1890, it grew from a ranching center. With a population of about 266,000, Lubbock hosts over 52,000 students, creating a young, diverse community. The flat Llano Estacado offers biking and hiking, with Buffalo Springs Lake nearby for camping. Music festivals like South Plains Fair and 4th on Broadway attract Gen Z with live bands and food stalls.
Texas Tech University (TTU), ranked #781-790 in QS World Rankings, and Lubbock Christian University (LCU) draw students globally. TTU, 1 mile from The Collective At Lubbock, offers engineering and sciences. LCU, a short drive away from the Carlton House, excels in liberal arts. Lubbock has student-friendly neighborhoods, such as South Overton and Bowie. These areas offer affordable housing and cozy cafes. The city’s low cost of living, around $932/month, and free TTU shuttles make it ideal for students. With a strong arts scene, including the Buddy Holly Center, and a welcoming vibe, Lubbock is perfect for academic and social life.
Best Student Housing in Lubbock
Finding the right student housing in Lubbock is key to a great university experience. Comfort, safety, and proximity to Texas Tech University (TTU) and Lubbock Christian University (LCU) matter for studies and social life. Students need affordable options for student housing in Lubbock TX, with amenities like Wi-Fi, study areas, and secure entry. Amber makes this search simple with verified listings tailored to budgets and preferences. Browse apartments near Texas Tech University campus in student-friendly areas like Overton Park and Bowie, with rents from $419-$800/month. Here are some of the best student apartments in Lubbock:
1. Capstone Cottages of Lubbock
2. University Trails
3. The Grove at Lubbock
4. University Pointe
5. The Avenue
Affordable Student Housing in Lubbock
Lubbock offers a range of choices for Texas Tech off-campus housing. You can find everything from basic shared rooms to sleek studios to fit your budget. Affordable Lubbock student housing offers quality and safety. It is close to Texas Tech University (TTU) and Lubbock Christian University (LCU), so you don’t have to give up the basics. Amber’s verified listings offer rents from $399-$650/month, balancing cost and comfort. Here are five budget-friendly options for student housing in Lubbock TX:
1. Raiders Pass
2. The Holly
3. The One At Lubbock
4. The Republic at Lubbock
5. 25 Twenty
Best Areas to Live in Lubbock
Lubbock offers several student-friendly neighborhoods, each with distinct features—whether it’s walkability to Texas Tech, budget options, or local hangout spots. Here are the top 5 areas to consider:
1. Tech Terrace
Located just south of Texas Tech University, Tech Terrace is a favorite for students who want to walk or bike to class. It’s known for its historic homes, shaded streets, and the relaxing Tech Terrace Park. You’ll find great local spots like J&B Coffee and Capital Pizza, and the area hosts food trucks on weekends. Rent here is slightly higher, but balanced by location and vibe.
2. Downtown Lubbock
Downtown Lubbock combines urban living with arts and entertainment. Home to the Buddy Holly Center, it offers music venues, galleries, and the First Friday Art Trail. Students love its nightlife and proximity to local events. The Citibus Downtown Transfer Station ensures easy access to campus via public transport.
3. North Overton Park
North of campus, North Overton Park features modern apartments like The Republic at Lubbock with in-unit laundry, pools, and study lounges. It’s ideal for those who want campus access and upgraded amenities. The neighborhood is student-heavy and great for networking and socializing.
4. South Overton
The South Overtron area offers more affordable rent with older apartments and shared houses. It's still within walking distance to TTU and Jones AT&T Stadium, perfect for sports lovers. Quiet weekdays and energetic weekends make it a balanced pick.
5. Maxey Park
Located near the Medical District, Maxey Park is quieter and popular among grad students. The area has jogging trails, the Maxey Community Center, and parks for weekend downtime. It’s also close to health clinics and bus lines for reliable commuting.
Room Types Available in Lubbock
The various options for student living in Lubbock fit different budgets and lifestyles. These options are close to TTU and LCU. Amber’s verified listings offer a range of options. You can find en-suites, non-ensuites, studios, and 1- or 2-bedroom apartments. There are also shared apartments and private rooms. This variety of student housing in Lubbock ensures comfort and convenience for everyone.
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom and bathroom, offering personal space. Shared kitchens and lounges encourage socializing. The Edge is just 0.8 miles from TTU. It offers en-suites with Wi-Fi and study areas. This makes it great for students who want both privacy and a sense of community.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms include a private bedroom. You will share bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas with others. These budget-friendly options, such as Raiders Pass (1.2 miles from TTU), cost $399 to $500 a month. They are perfect for students who want to save money and connect with others.
3. Studio Apartments
Studios are self-contained units with a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. The Grove (10 minutes from LCU) offers studios for $425-$525/month, perfect for students wanting complete independence.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These 1-bedroom student apartments Lubbock feature one or two private bedrooms with shared kitchens and living areas. 25 Twenty (1 mile from TTU) provides 2-bed units for $410-$510/month, great for friends or small groups.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments include multiple private bedrooms with communal kitchens and lounges. U Club at Overton Park (1.5 miles from TTU) offers shared units for $450-$650/month, fostering a lively community vibe.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms provide a bedroom with shared facilities like kitchens. The Scarlet (1 mile from TTU) includes private rooms with access to a fitness center, ideal for balanced living.
Cost of Living
Understanding the cost of living in Lubbock helps students budget wisely. This affordable Texas city, home to Texas Tech University, offers lower costs than many United States cities. Monthly expenses range from $900-$1,500, covering housing, food, transport, and fun. Students can save with discounts at local spots like One Guy From Italy.
1. Food: $35-$80/week
2. Gas and Electricity: $20-$50/week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: $15-$40/week
4. Dinner at a Restaurant: $70-$150/week
5. Laundry: $10-$25/week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: $10-$30/week
7. Clothing: $40-$90/month
8. Travel (Buses, Trains): $30-$100/month
Student Travel in Lubbock
Lubbock has affordable and efficient travel choices for students. This is especially true near Texas Tech University (TTU) and in areas like Overton Park. Buses, bikes, and shuttles link campuses, shops, and fun spots. Plus, student discounts keep commuting affordable. Free Citibus and Raider Ride services, plus low-cost bike rentals, keep travel accessible.
1. Buses - Citibus is Lubbock's public transportation. It offers affordable and dependable service all around the city. Citibus routes cover key areas like university districts. This gives students an easy way to reach their classes on time. The fare for a single ride is approximately $1.75, and students can opt for a day pass at $3.50 or a monthly pass at $45.00 for unlimited rides. Plus, there's a student discount available with a valid ID.
2. Shuttle Services - Texas Tech University offers a shuttle for students. This service is helpful for those living in Lubbock housing near campus. The free shuttle runs often on weekdays. This gives students steady access to campus facilities.
3. Raider Ride - Raider Ride is a nighttime shuttle that provides safe travel around TTU and nearby apartments. It’s free for students with no travel card needed, costing $0/week and running nightly.
4. Cycling - With its flat terrain, Lubbock is an excellent city for cycling. Many students bike to get around Lubbock. This choice helps them stay healthy and save money on transportation. You can find secure bike racks all over the city. They are located close to student housing and campus areas.
Student Lifestyle and Living in Lubbock
Lubbock is a fun spot for students, offering a safe and chill vibe with many things to do. Student life in Lubbock mixes affordable fun with a close community vibe. It's a great fit for students at Texas Tech University (TTU) and Lubbock Christian University (LCU). With a safety index of 48, Lubbock’s Overton Park and Tech Terrace are secure for students. These areas, near TTU, provide easy access to the Jones AT&T Stadium Library and cozy spots like Sugar Brown’s Coffee for study sessions.
For food cravings, grab cheap tacos at Velvet Taco or burgers at Spanky’s. Nightlife is on point at The Blue Light Live, a bar with live music and cold drinks. For chill vibes, Mackenzie Park is great for picnics or disc golf. Prairie Dog Town offers a quirky spot to relax and study outdoors with free entry. Lubbock’s events are fantastic. The South Plains Fair brings rides, music, and food trucks, a Gen Z fave. 4th on Broadway delivers free concerts and fireworks, drawing huge crowds. The Buddy Holly Center hosts art shows and live performances, connecting students to local culture. These events make student life in Lubbock unforgettable.
Universities in Lubbock
Lubbock hosts top universities that draw students from across the U.S. and beyond. With strong academic programs and close-knit campus communities, the city is ideal for higher education. Texas Tech University offers a variety of courses. Lubbock Christian University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center provide specialized programs.
1. Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University shines in engineering, business, and agriculture programs. It has more than 40,000 students. Ranked #781-790 by QS World Rankings, it’s a research hub. Housing like University Pointe is only 0.9 miles away. Its Rawls College of Business is highly regarded. The campus features cutting-edge labs.
2. Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock Christian University offers nursing, business, and education courses with 1,320 undergraduates. Small classes build community. The One at Lubbock is a 4-minute drive away. It emphasizes faith-based learning. The campus also hosts annual arts festivals.
3. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center trains over 5,000 students in medicine, nursing, and pharmacy. The Edge is just 0.4 miles away. It also supports medical research. The center offers advanced simulation labs.