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The Scarlet, Lubbock
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The Scarlet, Lubbock

Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, 79401, United States
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About the Property

Experience urban student living at its finest at The Scarlet in Lubbock! The Scarlet Lubbock student accommodation is surrounded by a dynamic and vibrant environment, offering a range of attractions and conveniences for students to explore and enjoy. The property offers the most comfortable and stylish townhomes with private rooms, modern amenities, and a prime location. This student accommodation is located near major universities such as Texas Tech University, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre, and the Lubbock Christian University, all located close .


Lubbock, a city located in the northwestern region of the state of Texas, United States, is known for its unique blend of West Texas charm, vibrant arts and music scene, and its significant role in American history. From cultural festivities and world-class art to classical symphony concerts and serene outdoor spaces, Lubbock has a taste of something for everyone. The city is the birthplace of the legendary musician, Buddy Holly, and the city’s Buddy Holly Center pays homage to his legacy with exhibits and memorabilia. Lubbock also has a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues. The city’s combination of cultural attractions, educational opportunities, and warm community atmosphere makes it a unique destination in West Texas for students.


The Scarlet Lubbock student accommodation is situated in a prime location, making it an ideal place for students. The property is surrounded by top universities, cozy cafes and restaurants, fitness centers, grocery stores, art galleries, museums, beautiful gardens, clubs, and shopping centers. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, art buff, nature and sports lover, or a foodie, you will find all that you need within close proximity to this student stay. Living at The Scarlet Lubbock means students will have all these conveniences and attractions right at their doorstep, providing a well-rounded and fulfilling student experience.

Features

Featuring a range of townhomes and private and shared apartments equipped with top-notch facilities, amenities, and stylish interiors, the Scarlet makes for the perfect student housing. The full-furnished apartments consist of private bedrooms and bathrooms with hardwood-style flooring and ceiling fans. The rooms also have a 50 Inch TV in every unit, a coffee and end table, a sofa and side chair, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator with an ice maker. That’s not all; The apartments also offer a fully-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, a microwave, and a garbage disposal. There’s also a full-sized washer and dryer in every unit.


At The Scarlet, students also get access to the many common amenities such as the signature 24-hour JIM fitness facility where you can work on your fitness goals and two private fitness rooms with bikes and yoga equipment. You can enjoy a cup of coffee at the signature JOE coffee bar with complimentary Starbucks coffee. The property also offers a newly transformed boutique clubhouse where you can chill with your friends. The Scarlet also offers Tech centers with HPs, free printing, and conference rooms, and a war room with 8 flat-screen TVs and a kitchen. Students can also chill at The Scarlet Swim Club with a resort-style pool, hot tub, and new pool furniture. Love sports? The stay features an outdoor basketball and volleyball court that will surely please you. Furthermore, their pet-friendly living and great customer service make it a top choice for students.


You don’t have to worry about security as the property is in a gated community with 24-hour on-call staff and a courtesy patrol officer. Also, your bills are all-inclusive of cable TV, internet, electricity, gas, and water. With so much to offer, The Scarlet stands out as one of Lubbock’s  most comfortable and convenient student housing.

Location and What's Hot?

The Scarlet’s prime location makes it a big attraction for students looking to stay in Lubbock. The stay is located close to top universities, including Texas Tech University (takes 8 minutes by drive), Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (takes 6 minutes by drive), and Lubbock Christian University (takes 8 minutes by drive). In addition to universities, The Scarlet Lubbock is surrounded by a range of attractions and conveniences, including grocery stores, shopping centers, ATMs, banks, and public transportation systems. This place will never bore you with so many food joints, nightclubs, gardens, art galleries, museums, bookstores, and other tourist spots, located close by. There’s always something new to do and see here.


Lubbock is a location for every mood, whether it's daytime treks or partying the night away. If you want to try out different cuisines and have a good lunch or dinner with your friends, you can visit the Logie’s On Overton, Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, Starbucks, Chili’s Grill & Bar, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Velvet Taco, Spanky’s, Whataburger, Hawaii Poke & Ramen Lubbock, Monomyth Coffee, and Paint Rock Coffee Co. Experience Lubbock’s nightlife at The Roof, Clouds Hookah Sports Grill, Club Red, Sportsman Club, Two Docs Brewing Co., and Cowpokes. For grocery shopping, The National Flea Market, Amigos, and United Supermarkets. You can also visit the Northpark Village Mall, South Plains Mall, and Caprock Shopping Center.


If you love art, do visit Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, South Plains Fair Park Coliseum, Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre, and Lonestar Amphitheatre. The area near The Scarlet also offers many green spaces, such as Heart of Lubbock Community Garden, Oscar Ray Memorial Garden, Lubbock Memorial Arboretum, Tech Terrace Park, Texas Tech Horticultural Gardens, and Maxey Park. The other tourist places you can explore include the National Ranching Heritage Center, Buddy Holly Center, Mackenzie Main City Park, American Windmill Museum, Museum of Texas Tech University, Silent Wings Museum, and Mae Simmons Park.

Commute

The Scarlet Lubbock enjoys excellent proximity to a variety of transportation options, ensuring convenient travel for students. Situated in a well-connected area, students can easily access public transportation such as buses, trains, and taxis, which provide convenient links to various parts of the city and the Texas Tech University campus. The Scarlett bus stop is just a 1-minute walk away. The 21 Hundred at Overton Park bus stop is 3 minutes away by walk, The Village at Overton Park bus stop takes 6 minutes by walk, and the 3rd Street & Vernon Ave bus stop takes 3 minutes by drive. Students can also take trains to travel. The Lubbock BNSF Railway Co. takes 5 minutes by drive. Whether navigating the city, getting to class, or exploring the local attractions, students will find transportation options readily available and well-suited to their needs.

Pet policy

Pet-friendly living 

What will you get

Your Rent Include

All inclusive bills
Cable TV
Internet
Electricity (up to a monthly cap)
Gas
Water

Common Amenities

Walk-Ins Welcome
No Contact Tours Available
Excellent Location, Close to Campus
Newly Transformed Boutique Clubhouse
Professionally Cleaned Common Areas with Touchless Sanitization Stations
Signature 24-Hour JIM Fitness Center with Cardio and Weight Machines

Cancellation Policies (1)

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Payment Policies (5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book?

You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. We do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, we suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible!

Can I make group bookings?

Yes depending on the property type, we accept group bookings, Please contact us to discuss availability.

Does Amber charge any service fees?

Amber will help you book the property as per your requirements. No- we do not charge you for our services, unless specified others.

How do I cancel a booking?

You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on our page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with us to know more.

Where do I start?

You can start by choosing a room type that suits your needs and falls under your budget. The most popular student accommodation options are: Student accommodation (En-suites Studios), Individual Apartments( 1bed, 2 bed & so on), Independent house. You will be able to find these options listed on Amber! you can get in touch with us for choosing the right accommodation.

How long of a Lease do I sign?

All leases are 12-month installments, but short-term leases or immediate move-in may be available. Please contact us for more information.

What is an individual lease?

An individual lease is a per-bed lease. You sign a lease for a bed in the apartment and share common areas with roommates. This means you are only responsible for your installment. This allows you to live with roommates without having to worry about whether they’re going to pay on time.

What is an installment?

Your contract is based on a total amount that is divided into 12 equal installments for convenience. Because of this, your first and last month’s rent are not prorated.

When is my installment due? How do I pay for my installment?

Installments are due by the 1st of each month. You can pay this through your resident portal with a debit/credit card or e-check. You can also bring in or mail a check or money order to the leasing office.

What if I need to break my lease or plan to go home for the summer?

All leases are 12-month installments. If you need to get out of your lease early, you can relet your unit by finding somebody to take over the remainder of your lease. Please contact the front office to discuss in detail. A relet fee may apply.

Why do you need my social security number?

We need your Social Security number to run a standard criminal background check.

Do you offer roommate matching if I don't have enough people to fill my apartment?

Yes. Roommate matching is available if you are not able to fill your unit.

Is renter's insurance required? Do you provide renter's Insurance?

Renter’s insurance is required for all residents at the property. Residents are able to enroll in the Sentosa Trust Liability Insurance Program which covers fire, smoke, falling objects and water damage for $12.99 per month. While residents may obtain their own insurance as well, they will be automatically enrolled in the program if they fail to provide their own.

Do you have maintenance staff? How do I request maintenance?

Our on-site maintenance team will be available to address any maintenance concerns you may have. You can submit a maintenance request through your resident portal or call our on-site leasing office.

What is a guarantor? Is a guarantor required?

A guarantor is a co-signer for your lease agreement and allows us to qualify you for your lease based on their income. A resident can act as their own guarantor if they can show documentation as outlined in the lease agreement that they have income greater than three times the rental installment.

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Student Accomodations in Lubbock

Lubbock Student Housing

Discovering the perfect Lubbock student apartments or Lubbock student housing can be tedious, but it's not complicated. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable Lubbock student apartments TX at a reasonable price with amber. Lubbock student apartments TX are located near many world-renowned Lubbock universities like Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre, Lubbock Christian University and Tarleton State University.

Lubbock student housing is further divided into halls of residence, rooms and private housing. Student living apartments Lubbock consist of comfortable yet budget-friendly suites, studio apartments, and shared apartments in Lubbock for rent, including various amenities. Lubbock student housing is built for the comfort of students. Lubbock student apartment TX options are also available for students looking for short-term tenancies. Some famous student houses in Lubbock include The Holly in Lubbock, The Edge in Lubbock, and The Scarlet in Lubbock, Texas.

About Lubbock

Lubbock is the 11th most populous city in the United States state of Texas. With a population of 257,141 in 2020, the city is also the 86th most populous in the United States. Despite being a mid-sized city, Lubbock has a thriving cultural scene. It is the birthplace of several influential musicians, including Buddy Holly and Mac Davis, and it played a significant role in the development of rock 'n' roll and the West Texas sound.

The city is located in the northwest corner of the state, in a region known historically and geographically as the Llano Estacado. It is ecologically part of the southern end of the High Plains. Lubbock's nickname, "Hub City," refers to its role as the economic, educational, and healthcare hub of a multicounty region north of the Permian Basin and south of the Texas Panhandle known as the South Plains. Lubbock is known for its strong education system, with Texas Tech University being the major educational institution in the city. It offers a wide range of academic programs and has a diverse student population, including many international students. Lubbock is known for its friendly and welcoming community.

Best Lubbock Student Housing

Choosing a suitable Lubbock student apartment involves more than just proximity to the university. Factors like sustainability, lifestyle, and commuting services also play a crucial role. These accommodations prioritise essential facilities to meet various student needs. From well-equipped living spaces to amenities that foster a conducive learning environment, these Lubbock student apartment ensures a comfortable and fulfilling stay. The best off-campus student housing Lubbock TX, have been curated, considering not only the proximity to the university but also the broader aspects that contribute to a positive and enriching student experience. By offering a range of services and amenities, these accommodations aim to enhance the overall well-being and academic focus of students during their stay. Here are some of the best Lubbock student housing-

1. The Grove at Lubbock

2. The Scarlet

3. The Edge 

4. The Holly

5. Centre Suites II

6. Raiders Walk

7. The Collective at Lubbock

8. Park East

9. The Carlton House

10. The Republic at Lubbock

Cost of living in Lubbock

Opting for Lubbock student housing proves advantageous for students, offering an ideal environment for academic focus. While residing in Lubbock may entail expenses, strategic assessments and planning can curtail unnecessary spending. This budget should encompass living expenses as well as other personal costs. By adhering to a well-thought-out financial plan, students can ensure a comfortable and affordable living experience in Lubbock, allowing them to concentrate on their studies without undue financial strain. Here’s a breakdown:

1. Food: $50-100 per month

2. Gas and electricity: $130-160 per month

3. Internet and Mobile Phone: $80-160

4. Dinner at a restaurant: $20-70 per month

5. Laundry: $10-30 per month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: $20-40 per month

7. Clothing: $40-100 per month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): $50-70 per month

Student Travel Lubbock

The Lubbock transport system stands out as a highly efficient network, seamlessly integrated with central transportation hubs. Its strategic connectivity ensures accessibility for all universities in Lubbock, with key transportation facilities within easy walking distance. Recognizing the significance for students, we've compiled a list of major transport systems in Lubbock, facilitating convenient and comprehensive access to various modes of transportation essential for the city's vibrant academic community.

1. Train: Lubbock currently does not have intercity rail service, despite numerous proposals over the years to change that. The Caprock Chief, for example, would have seen daily service as part of a Fort Worth, Texas—Denver, Colorado service, but it was not popular. The BNSF Railway Company, Plainsman Switching Company (PSC), and West Texas & Lubbock Railway all serve Lubbock (WTLC).

2. Highways: The city of Lubbock has the oldest subway in the part of North America. It is the first underground streetcar, which started in the year 1897. The Texas Bay Transportation Authority, MBTA, also operates the metro network. The third rail provides the most rapid network in the outermost areas of the Blue Line.

3. Bus: Citibus, a bus transit system that runs Monday through Saturday with a transit centre hub downtown, provides public transportation. It operates bus routes throughout the city, with the major routes converging at the Downtown Transfer Plaza, which also serves as a Greyhound bus terminal. Citibus has been in continuous service since 1971, when the city of Lubbock assumed control of public transportation. Citiaccess is the name of the paratransit system.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Lubbock

In terms of student life, the city has a good reputation among international students. Lubbock, Texas, has an ever-thriving student population, an exciting mix of cultures, and a pulsing urban pulse. There's never a shortage of book bags, coffee vendors, or intelligent conversation in Boston, which has 200,000 students attending 50 different educational institutions. You'll have the opportunity to meet and interact with fellow students from diverse backgrounds, participate in student organisations, clubs, and sports teams, and engage in campus events and activities. If you're looking for a good time, Lubbock comes alive after dark. Walking distance or a subway ride away are gastropubs, cocktail bars, and live music venues. Just across the river, Lubbock's restaurants, nightclubs, and concert venues live up to the high standards expected of a major urban area. The city also hosts concerts, festivals, and sporting events throughout the year.

In recent years, a slew of startups have transformed this Lubbock neighbourhood into a haven for entrepreneurs, hackers, and tech-savvy individuals, establishing Lubbock as yet another hub of technological innovation. The city also hosts theatre productions, art shows, and other cultural events throughout the year. Lubbock offers opportunities for community engagement and volunteering. It's important to balance your studies with leisure activities and explore the city to make the most of your student life in Lubbock.

Lubbock Tourist Attractions

With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder Lubbock is among the most famous cities in the world. The picturesque views, historical palaces, green areas and traditions make it intriguing and attract a large group of people. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and student-efficient clubs drive students to Lubbock. Some popular Lubbock attractions are:

1. Buddy Holly Center

2. Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater

3. Museum of Texas Tech University

4. Joyland Amusement Park

5. American Windmill Museum

6. Silent Wings Museum

7. Prairie Dog Town

8. Cactus Theater

Universities in Lubbock

Lubbock is home to many renowned universities, and these Lubbock student apartments are located close to many of the top universities in this locality. Here are a few of the top universities in Lubbock that are close to our Lubbock student housing:

1. Texas Tech University 

2. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre

3. Lubbock Christian University

4. University of Texas

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