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The Mecca
1510 Avenue R,
Lubbock,
TX
79401
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About The Mecca
Explore a new place to live at The Mecca in Lubbock, TX. Based in the 79401 Zip code of Lubbock on Avenue R, renters have a quick connection to enjoyable nearby attractions. Come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. The professional community team is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Drop by to check the current floorplan availability.
The Mecca is an apartment community located in Lubbock County and the 79401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lubbock Independent attendance zone.
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Situated less than one mile from Downtown Lubbock, the South Overton neighborhood provides commuters with easy access to the heart of the city. The proximity to Texas Tech University also makes this historic area ideal for students or employees of the university. Condos for rent around the community offer residents a wide array of big city amenities.
Within the confines of South Overton, locals take advantage of the green space proffered by M C Overton Park. Sugar Brown's Coffee on 19th Street provides breakfast, brunch, and a cup of Joe for those in a hurry, while Cast Iron Grill on the same street serves up classic comfort food. Flipper's Tavern on Avenue Q serves classic bar food and cocktails, making it ideal for casual nights out with friends.
Local gamers flock to Mad Hatter's House of Games on Texas Avenue for everything from board games to RPG games, and the shop hosts gaming sessions to add to the community spirit.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 31.0 mi |
The Mecca is within 5 minutes or 3.0 miles from Texas Tech University. It is also near Lubbock Christian University and South Plains College, Reese.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
467 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
833 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,839 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
9 Students
Nearby
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1510 Avenue R
Lubbock, TX 79401