Aurora Flats
2551 S Loop 289,
Lubbock, TX 79423
$720 - $1,124
Studio - 2 Beds
Waters
Lubbock, TX
Waters - Lubbock, TX Area Guide
Savor suburban delights in southern Lubbock
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Located about five miles south of Downtown Lubbock, Waters is a quiet neighborhood brimming with convenient amenities. Residents enjoy access to numerous diverse restaurants, shopping centers, and the popular Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater.
Waters is also close to a host of area parks, including Clifford H. Andrews Park, McCullough Park, and Leroy Elmore Park, where residents can engage in all kinds of outdoor activities. Texas Tech University is just a short drive away from the neighborhood, affording university staff, students, and faculty simple commutes via Loop 289.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Waters is $744 for a studio, $823 for one bedroom, and $927 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Waters has decreased by -0.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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516 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$744/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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669 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$823/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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947 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$927/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Waters - Lubbock, TX is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Waters - Lubbock, TX offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Waters - Lubbock, TX provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Waters - Lubbock, TX from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Science Spectrum Museum
- Moody Planetarium
- Lubbock Lake Landmark
Military Bases
Airports
- Lubbock Preston Smith International
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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.