Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, KS from $700 (70 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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PENN STREET LOFTS
1 Bedroom Apartments

PENN STREET LOFTS

801 Pennsylvania StLawrence, KS 66044
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Ocho Court
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Ocho Court

1743 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Chamberlain Court
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Chamberlain Court

1733-1737 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Poehler Lofts
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Poehler Lofts

619 E 8th StLawrence, KS 66044

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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The Cedar Apartments
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The Cedar Apartments

2411 Cedarwood AveLawrence, KS 66046
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Regency Place
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Regency Place

1301 Louisiana StLawrence, KS 66044
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Eastview Apartments
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Eastview Apartments

1015-1025 Mississippi StLawrence, KS 66044
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Red Oak Apartments
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Red Oak Apartments

2408 Alabama StLawrence, KS 66046
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Emery Place
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Emery Place

1423 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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The Woods
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The Woods

630 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044
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Avalon Apartments
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Avalon Apartments

901-909 Avalon RdLawrence, KS 66044
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Hanover Place
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Hanover Place

100 Hanover PlLawrence, KS 66044

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Lawrence, KS
Population: 97,286

Ranked #322

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lawrence Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lawrence?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lawrence is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lawrence?

The cheapest apartment in Lawrence is Red Hawk Apartments which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Lawrence costs $1,167.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lawrence?

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 472 regular apartments in Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

Cheap apartments in Lawrence have an average cost of $436 which is $731 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lawrence.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.