
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, KS from $400 (76 Rentals)
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Red Hawk Apartments

730 W 25th St

Village Square

1024 Mississippi St

Harper Square Apartments

Sunrise Terrace

Eagle Ridge Apartments
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The Links at Kansas I/II

635 W 25th St

Highpointe Apartments

545 Graystone Dr

Chase Court

901 Lofts

Park 25 Apartments
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Autumn and August Place Apartments

Canyon Court

1244 Ohio St

Wyndam Place Senior Residence - Lawrence

Tuckaway at Lawrence

Bauer Farms Apartments & Townhomes

The Greens at Alvamar

Fieldhouse View Apartments

Sagebrook on 9th
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Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lawrence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Lawrence Studio Apartments | $951 | $600 | $1,400 |
Cheap Lawrence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,188 | $650 | $1,980 |
Cheap Lawrence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $725 | $2,250 |
Cheap Lawrence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $640 | $2,525 |
Cheap Lawrence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $625 | $3,600 |
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Lawrence, KS Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lawrence, KS
Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lawrence, KS area range in price from $700 to $3,400 with an overall median price of $2,515. The three Lawrence neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Lawrence at $1,190, Deerfield at $700, and North Lawrence at $700. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lawrence Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Lawrence | $1,400 | $1,190 | 1 |
Deerfield | $2,147 | $700 | 6 |
North Lawrence | $2,147 | $700 | 6 |
Old West Lawrence | $2,147 | $700 | 11 |
Pinckney | $2,147 | $700 | 6 |
Prairie Park | $2,175 | $800 | 4 |
Downtown University | $2,250 | $700 | 5 |
Oread | $2,400 | $700 | 1 |
Barker | $2,500 | $700 | 11 |
Brook Creek | $2,500 | $700 | 6 |
Cheapest Available Lawrence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lawrence, KS is a 4 Beds unit found at The Landing Lawrence in the Centennial neighborhood priced from $700. The Links at Kansas I/II in the Western Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lawrence apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Landing Lawrence | D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $700 |
The Links at Kansas I/II | Classic Deluxe IV | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Union at the Loop | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Fieldhouse View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
West Hills Apartments | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
700 Mass Apartments | 738-B | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Carson Place | Fully Remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, KS
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lawrence area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4 bedroom Model at Harper Square Apartments in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,370. The second greatest value Lawrence apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Sagebrook Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lawrence apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Harper Square Apartments | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.89 |
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 |
The Landing Lawrence | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.79 |
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
Ironwood Court and Park West Apartments | Lilac - Park West Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
West Hills Apartments | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Lawrence Overview
Apartment life in Lawrence, KS is absolutely astounding. Many of the more historic buildings provide a rustic feel to them that makes them feel more like a home than an apartment, but you still get the convenience of apartment life. Some apartments even feature brick interiors, which is something you don't see in most cities around the US. The outdoor scenery is simply stunning, looking out your window is like looking at a classical painting, it's just that beautiful.
Why live in Lawrence, KS?
"If you enjoy a rustic environment and gorgeous scenery, Lawrence is the place for you. Many parts of the city have that down-home ""historic"" feel to them that is so lacking in many other parts of the USA. The art scene is also alive and well in Lawrence, so if you're seeking a more artistic lifestyle, this is the place for you. And being just a short distance away from Kansas City, you'll have a quick commute to the big city while not having to actually reside there."
Pet Friendly LifestyleLawrence, KS
Ranked #11
Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Lawrence, KS
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lawrence Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawrence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawrence Apartment is $855 at The Links at Kansas I/II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lawrence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lawrence is starting from $950 at Union at the Loop.
What is the most affordable Lawrence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lawrence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Autumn and August Place Apartments and starts from $1,150.
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