Discover budget-friendly apartments in Lufkin at Deer Cross. Our spacious one and two-bedroom layouts are designed to give you the features you need at a price that makes sense. With a sparkling pool, fitness center, and pet-friendly atmosphere, our community blends comfort, convenience, and value.
Located just off South First Street, Deer Cross puts you near everything you need in Lufkin. Schedule your tour today and experience the best of Lufkin apartment living.
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Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Available units
 Unit 3-322 1 bd, 1 ba | 495 | Nov 21 | $749 |
Unit 11-1112 1 bd, 1 ba | 495 | Dec 5 | $749 |
 Unit 11-1125 1 bd, 1 ba | 556 | Nov 28 | $866 |
 Unit 12-1212 1 bd, 1 ba | 704 | Now | $962 |
Unit 10-1021 1 bd, 1 ba | 704 | Dec 11 | $962 |
Unit 10-1025 1 bd, 1 ba | 704 | Dec 28 | $962 |
 Unit 12-1210 2 bd, 1 ba | 856 | Nov 27 | $1,085 |
 Unit 3-324 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Now | $1,210 |
Unit 4-414 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Now | $1,210 |
Unit 7-711 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Now | $1,210 |
Unit 9-911 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Now | $1,210 |
Unit 4-413 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Nov 27 | $1,210 |
Unit 8-823 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Dec 5 | $1,210 |
Unit 7-712 2 bd, 2 ba | 926 | Now | $1,275 |
What's special
Modern design elements
3D tours
- Yosemite 2 Bed 2 Bath 926 sqft
Yellowstone 1 Bed 1 Bath 556 sqft
Fairfield 1 Bed 1 Bath 694 sqft
Everglade 2 Bed 1 Bath 856 sqft
Sherwood 1 Bed 1 Bath 704 sqft
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony/Patio
- Barbecue: BBQ Area
- Sundeck
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Receiving
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven: In Select Units.
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Central Heat & Air
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl Plank Flooring
Internet/Satellite
- Building-Wide Wireless: Free Wi-Fi In Select Areas
Other
- Additional Storage: Exterior Storage Closet
- Fireplace: In Select Units.
- Large Closets
- Vaulted Ceiling: In Select Units.
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking: Additional Fee.
Lease terms
- 6 months, 9 months, 12 months
Pet essentials
Restrictions
The following breeds or mix of breeds are not permitted within the community: Pit Bull, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, and Presa Canario.
Additional details
Birds: Bird
Fish: Fish
Special Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Additional Storage
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Free Weights: Free Weights Available
- Laundry Facility
- Pets Allowed
Neighborhood: 75901
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNear Deer Cross
- Theaters within a 5- minute drive include Carmike Cinemas and Cinemark Lufkin.
- Ellen Trout Zoo, located about 15 minutes away, features 700 animals and includes a hippo exhibit with underwater viewing.
- Major employers within a 10-minute drive include Pilgrim's Pride and Temple-Inland.
- South Loop Crossing shopping center, featuring Old Navy, Best Buy and Cornerstone Bookstore, is a 5-minute drive away.
Nearby schools in Lufkin
Brookhollow Elementary School
Grades 3-5 • 2.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Lufkin Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Lufkin High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Lufkin
Redland, Davisville, Bald Hill, Dunagan and Herty sit within the wooded East Texas landscape around Lufkin, where hot, humid summers and mild winters shape an outdoor-oriented pace. The city’s heritage is reflected at the Museum of East Texas and the Texas Forestry Museum, while Ellen Trout Park offers a lake, walking paths and playgrounds; nearby trails and green spaces add room for fresh air and dog walks. Local dining and coffee options are spread across Lufkin, with everyday shopping and services concentrated along its main commercial corridors. The rental market data for ZIP code 75901 lists a median rent of $1,250 per month and a typical range of $673 to $2,000. Getting around is easiest by car, with local streets connecting the neighborhoods to central Lufkin and regional highways; walking and cycling suit shorter trips where routes and distances allow.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Deer Cross located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Deer Cross is located at 3000 S 1st St, Lufkin, TX. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ralph & Kacoo's, Cotton Patch Cafe, and Whataburger.
What is the average rent in Lufkin, TX?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 75901 in Lufkin is currently $1,250 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Deer Cross?
The schools assigned to Deer Cross include Brookhollow Elementary School, Lufkin Middle School, and Lufkin High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Deer Cross?
Deer Cross is located near 6 grocery stores, including Isagenix (0.1 miles) and Total Nutrition (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Academy Sports + Outdoors, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Deer Cross?
The total price for an apartment unit in Deer Cross ranges from $749 to $1,275. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
