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

Meadowbrook Apartments

Village Square

Park 25 Apartments

Highpointe Apartments

Harper Square Apartments

The Links at Kansas I/II

549 Graystone Dr
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Autumn and August Place Apartments

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Village 1 / Hawk's Landing

Canyon Court

Union at the Loop

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Douglas County, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Douglas County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Douglas County Studio Apartments | $951 | $599 | $1,400 |
Douglas County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $595 | $1,899 |
Douglas County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $725 | $2,120 |
Douglas County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $640 | $2,175 |
Douglas County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,034 | $625 | $2,450 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Landing Lawrence | D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $700 |
Remington Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
The Links at Kansas I/II | Classic Deluxe IV | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Rollins Place | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Union at the Loop | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
West Hills Apartments | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sagebrook Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
The Collective at Lawrence | 3x3.5 Cottage | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.67 |
Union at the Loop | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Parkway Commons | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
2406 Alabama St, Unit 7 C | 2406 Alabama St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
The Landing Lawrence | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.79 |
The Quarters Lawrence | B - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
The Rockland | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.68 |
Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,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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