Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barker Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (34 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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913 Michigan
Studio Apartments

913 Michigan

913 Michigan 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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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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Acorn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acorn Apartments

1904 W 24th StLawrence, KS 66046
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Crimson Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crimson Apartments

2541-2565 Redbud LnLawrence, KS 66046
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Briarstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarstone

1010 Emery RdLawrence, KS 66044
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Barker, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barker area of Lawrence, KS is a 4 Beds unit found at The Landing Lawrence priced from $715. Gazebo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Barker apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landing LawrenceD1 - 4x44BR,4BA$715
Gazebo ApartmentsAll-electric 2 bedroom only $875! FREE internet!2BR,1BA$875
Park 25 Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath | 748 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$875
Highpointe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$910
Autumn and August Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/Hookup1BR,1BA$925
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing1x11BR,1BA$949
Union at the Loop2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$950
West Hills Apartments1x1 Premium1BR,1BA$999
Sagebrook on 9thTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,000
Harper Square ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barker, KS

As of October 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barker area is the $1.07 price per square foot C3 ARTISAN Model at Union Flats & Townhomes in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Barker apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Union at the Loop starting at $1,250 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barker apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Union Flats & TownhomesC3 ARTISAN3BR,1.5BA$1.07
Union at the Loop3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.13
Sunrise Terrace3BR - Upgraded3BR,2BA$1.22
The Landing LawrenceC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.80
The RocklandTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.68
Sagebrook on 9thTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Harper Square ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Park 25 Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath | 748 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1.17
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing1x11BR,1BA$1.32
Gazebo ApartmentsAll-electric 2 bedroom only $875! FREE internet!2BR,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Barker, Lawrence, KS

Ranked #15

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Barker Neighborhood in Lawrence, KS

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barker Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barker?

The cheapest apartment in Barker is Park 25 Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Barker costs $1,044.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barker?

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 37 regular apartments in Barker 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 Barker?

Cheap apartments in Barker have an average cost of $494 which is $550 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barker.

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