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Odessa College Odessa, TX

A welcoming junior college in the heart of Odessa

Public Welcoming Two-Year

Odessa College is a public, junior college located in Odessa. It was founded in 1945 as Odessa Junior College. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate of Arts degree, Associate of Science degree, Associate of Applied Science degree, and certificates in several areas. The college is organized into several departments that offer a wide range of studies. Odessa College also offers a variety of non-credit courses in the areas of fine arts, humanities, and professional development.

Rent Trends

As of September 2026, the average apartment rent in Odessa, TX is $1,081 for a studio, $1,155 for one bedroom, $1,479 for two bedrooms, and $1,926 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Odessa has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 552 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,081/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 670 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,155/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 995 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,479/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,232 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,926/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Odessa College

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Schools

Elementary Magnet At Reagan Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

685 Students

Hays STEAM Academy

Public

Grades PK-5

511 Students

Magnet At Milam Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

583 Students

Ross Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

512 Students

Compass Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-12

1,558 Students

IDEA Yukon College Preparatory

Public

Grades 6-8

503 Students

Compass Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-12

1,558 Students

Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,227 Students

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa

Public

Grades K-8

541 Students

Nimitz Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,310 Students

ECISD Falcon Early College High School

Public

Grades 9-12

476 Students

New Tech Odessa

Public

Grades 9-12

414 Students

Compass Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-12

1,558 Students

Premier High School Odessa

Public

Grades 9-12

97 Students

Permian High School

Public

Grades 9-12

4,131 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Odessa Meteor Crater

Airports

  • Midland International Air And Space Port

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† 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 September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.