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Lubbock

University · Student Cash Flow + Stability

Neighborhoods10

Strong buys8green rated

Conditional1amber rated

Avoid1red rated

Neighborhoods

10 entries

Strong BuyCash Flow Core· Remote High
Melonie Park
An established central neighborhood of quiet streets and mid-century homes, appealing to families and long-term tenants, offering a reliable cash-flow-and-stability blend at an accessible entry.
Entry$220K-330K
Rent$1,500-1,950
Gross yield6-8%
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Strong BuyCash Flow Core· Remote High
Cooper Ridge / Bushland Springs
Newer master-planned neighborhoods with low-maintenance homes and family appeal, ideal for long-term passive income with fewer early repair surprises and steady demand.
Entry$260K-380K
Rent$1,650-2,150
Gross yield6-7%
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Strong BuyCash Flow Core· Remote High
Medical District / Covenant-UMC area
Neighborhoods near Covenant Health and UMC support mid-term-rental demand from traveling medical staff and steady long-term demand from healthcare workers, diversifying beyond the university.
Entry$220K-340K
Rent$1,500-1,950
Gross yield6-8%
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Strong BuyCash Flow (student)· Remote High
Tech Terrace
The vibrant heart of central Lubbock directly south of Texas Tech - mature trees, 1940s bungalows, and the city's most walkable streets, with scarce landlocked inventory driving high demand and strong per-bedroom student-and-faculty rents.
Entry$350K-600K
Rent$2,200-3,500
Gross yield5-7%
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Strong BuyCash Flow Core· Remote High
Kelsey Park (SW corridor)
The new face of Lubbock in the fast-expanding southwest corridor south of 130th Street - new-construction homes (2018-2026) with energy-efficient designs, zoned for top Lubbock-Cooper ISD schools, drawing young professionals and families.
Entry$320K-450K
Rent$1,900-2,500
Gross yield5-7%
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Strong BuyCash Flow Core· Remote High
Wolfforth
A tranquil suburb just southwest of Lubbock with top-rated Frenship ISD schools, newer stock, and easy highway access, drawing families who want quality housing and a peaceful setting.
Entry$300K-450K
Rent$1,850-2,450
Gross yield5-7%
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Strong BuyDefensive Hold· Remote High
Vintage Township
Lubbock's premier master-planned New Urbanism community in south Lubbock - front-porch architecture, rear alley garages, and a tight-knit community of families and retirees who value safety and aesthetics. The highest price-per-square-foot in the city.
Entry$400K-750K
Rent$2,200-3,000
Gross yield4-6%
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Strong BuyCash Flow (student)· Remote Medium-High
North Overton / near Texas Tech
Redeveloped and student-focused neighborhoods beside Texas Tech's 40,000 students, where by-the-room leasing and event-and-sports demand support some of the city's highest per-unit yields.
Entry$200K-340K
Rent$1,500-2,400
Gross yield7-10%
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ConditionalCash Flow (value)· Remote Medium
Central Lubbock / older value pockets
Affordable central neighborhoods with older homes near downtown, offering value-add and BRRRR opportunities as urban redevelopment brings new dining and housing to the city center.
Entry$130K-220K
Rent$1,150-1,550
Gross yield7-10%
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Avoid (Remote Investors)Speculative· Remote Low
East Lubbock (deep pockets)
The lowest entry prices and highest paper yields in the city, in older east-side pockets with scattered reinvestment.
Entry$70K-140K
Rent$850-1,200
Gross yield9-13%
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