Odessa College

Odessa, TX

Background Image

Odessa College - Odessa, TX Area Guide

A welcoming junior college in the heart of Odessa

Public Welcoming Two-Year Community College

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 April 2026, the average apartment rent in Odessa, TX is $1,156 for a studio, $1,154 for one bedroom, $1,473 for two bedrooms, and $1,943 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Odessa has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 552 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,156/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 669 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,154/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 996 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,473/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,231 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,943/month

    Average Rent

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

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Schools

Elementary Magnet At Reagan Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

625 Students

Hays STEAM Academy

Public

Grades PK-5

460 Students

Cameron Dual Language Magnet

Public

Grades PK-5

613 Students

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa

Public

Grades K-8

516 Students

Ross Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

408 Students

Harmony Science Academy - Odessa

Public

Grades K-8

516 Students

Compass Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-12

1,399 Students

IDEA Yukon College Preparatory

Public

Grades 6-8

244 Students

Ector College Prep Success Academy

Public

Grades 6-8

1,384 Students

Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,245 Students

New Tech Odessa

Public

Grades 9-12

460 Students

ECISD Falcon Early College High School

Public

Grades 9-12

429 Students

Compass Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-12

1,399 Students

Permian High School

Public

Grades 9-12

3,978 Students

Odessa High School

Public

Grades 9-12

3,874 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Odessa Meteor Crater

Airports

  • Midland International Air And Space Port

Top Apartments Near Odessa College

Houses Near Odessa College

Property Management Companies

Search Nearby Rentals

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 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.