Apartments for Rent in the Barker Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS (244 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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property at 1218 Connecticut St

$1,495

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$1,495
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1218 Connecticut St

LawrenceKS66044
property at 1408 E 18th Ter

$2,200

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$2,200
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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1408 E 18th Ter

LawrenceKS66044
property at 923 Indiana St

$2,200

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$2,200
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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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923 Indiana St

LawrenceKS66044
property at 612 W 6th St

$750

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$750
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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612 W 6th St, Unit A

612 W 6th St
LawrenceKS66044
property at 614 Alabama St

$2,000

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$2,000
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$2,000

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

614 Alabama St

LawrenceKS66044
property at 733 Grant St

$1,395

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$1,395
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

733 Grant St

LawrenceKS66044
property at 757 Grant St

$1,395

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 6

757 Grant St

LawrenceKS66044

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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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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Barker, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Kansas including Barker, Lawrence, and the greater Lawrence area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with young ones? this submarket is now ranked as a leading neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best-rated education.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? Barker is providing fantastic access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise pets? this section of Lawrence ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barker

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Barker area of Lawrence, KS?

As of today, July 30, 2026, there are currently 244 available Barker apartments priced from $439 to $3,600, with an average monthly rent of $1,205.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Barker Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Barker ranges from $715 to $2,120 with an average monthly rent of $1,157.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Barker cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Barker range from $469 to $2,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,298.

How expensive are Barker Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 45 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Barker on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $439 to $1,545 - averaging $1,065 for the location.

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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.