Cheap Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, KS from $400 (73 Rentals)

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PENN STREET LOFTS
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

PENN STREET LOFTS

801 Pennsylvania StLawrence, KS 66044
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Ocho Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocho Court

1743 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Chamberlain Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chamberlain Court

1733-1737 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Poehler Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Poehler Lofts

619 E 8th StLawrence, KS 66044
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The Cedar Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Cedar Apartments

2411 Cedarwood AveLawrence, KS 66046
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Regency Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

1301 Louisiana StLawrence, KS 66044
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Hanover Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Place

100 Hanover PlLawrence, KS 66044
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Eastview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastview Apartments

1015-1025 Mississippi StLawrence, KS 66044
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913 Michigan
Studio Apartments

913 Michigan

913 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044
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Red Oak Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Oak Apartments

2408 Alabama StLawrence, KS 66046
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The Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods

630 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044
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Laurel Glen Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Glen Apartments

1401 E 24th StLawrence, KS 66046
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Abbotts Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Abbotts Court

410 W 18th StLawrence, KS 66044
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1700 Ohio St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1700 Ohio St

1700 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Avalon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Apartments

901-909 Avalon RdLawrence, KS 66044
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Kentucky Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kentucky Place

1310-1314 Kentucky StLawrence, KS 66044

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Cheapest Available Douglas County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas County, KS is a 4 Beds unit found at The Landing Lawrence in the Centennial neighborhood priced from $700. Remington Square in the Sunset Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landing LawrenceD1 - 4x44BR,4BA$700
Remington SquareStudioStudio,1BA$845
The Links at Kansas I/IIClassic Deluxe IV1BR,1BA$880
Highpointe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$910
Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$925
Autumn and August Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/Hookup1BR,1BA$925
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing1x11BR,1BA$949
Rollins Place2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Union at the Loop2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$950
West Hills Apartments1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, KS

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $1.07 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Sagebrook Townhomes in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the 3x3.5 Cottage Model at The Collective at Lawrence starting at $895 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sagebrook TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.07
The Collective at Lawrence3x3.5 Cottage3BR,3.5BA$0.67
Union at the Loop3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.13
Sunrise Terrace3BR - Upgraded3BR,2BA$1.22
Parkway CommonsB22BR,2BA$1.10
2406 Alabama St, Unit 7 C2406 Alabama St2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The Landing LawrenceC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.79
The Quarters LawrenceB - 2x22BR,2BA$0.80
The RocklandTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.68
Sagebrook on 9thTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Douglas County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Douglas County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Douglas County is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas County?

The cheapest apartment in Douglas County is The Links at Kansas I/II which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Douglas County costs $1,362.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Douglas County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 29 regular apartments in Douglas County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Douglas County?

Cheap apartments in Douglas County have an average cost of $332 which is $1,030 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas County.

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