
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Centennial Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (66 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Centennial area of Lawrence.


Red Hawk Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

612 W 6th St, Unit A

Village Square

Harper Square Apartments

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1215 Tennessee St

1508-1510 W 26th St

Briarstone

635 W 25th St
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Park 25 Apartments

Autumn and August Place Apartments

1745 W 24th St

Highpointe Apartments

Union at the Loop

Village 1 / Hawk's Landing

901 Lofts

Chase Court

West Hills Apartments

Sagebrook on 9th
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Tuckaway at Lawrence

PENN STREET LOFTS

Acorn Apartments

Ocho Court

Hanover Place - 200 Hanover Pl #1

Chamberlain Court

peppertree Apartments

Poehler Lofts

The Cedar Apartments

Regency Place
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913 Michigan St

Eastview Apartments

Hanover Place

Red Oak Apartments

Maple Lane Apartments

The Woods

Crimson Apartments

Maple Ridge Apartments

Abbotts Court

1700 Ohio St
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Avalon Apartments

Woodward Apartments

Kentucky Place

Peppertree Apartments

929-933 Kentucky St

Acorn Apartments

1510 Kentucky St

Coachlight Apartments

Parkway Terrace Apartments

Louisiana Place Apartments
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Centennial, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Centennial?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Studio Apartments | $989 | $715 | $1,400 |
| Centennial 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $715 | $2,120 |
| Centennial 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $469 | $2,600 |
| Centennial 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $439 | $2,317 |
| Centennial 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,090 | $509 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Centennial Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Cheapest Available Centennial Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centennial area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at 1510 Kentucky St priced from $700. Briarstone has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Centennial apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1510 Kentucky St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Briarstone | Briarstone Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Union at the Loop | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 700 Mass Apartments | 738-A | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| 935 Michigan Street | 935 Michigan Street - 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA FIRST FLOOR NO PATIO REMODEL TILE/CAR... | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centennial, KS
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centennial area is the $0.50 price per square foot 4x4.5 Townhome Model at The Collective at Lawrence in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $845. The second greatest value Centennial 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 Centennial apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collective at Lawrence | 4x4.5 Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.50 |
| Sagebrook Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| 1215 Tennessee St, Unit Unit 2 | 1215 Tennessee St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 1215 Tennessee St | 1215 Tennessee St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Crosswinds East | Rustic Style Meets Everyday Convenience at Cros... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Briarstone | Briarstone Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Centennial Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Centennial?
The cheapest apartment in Centennial is 1510 Kentucky St which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Centennial costs $1,270.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Centennial?
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 6 regular apartments in Centennial 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 Centennial?
Cheap apartments in Centennial have an average cost of $278 which is $992 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Centennial.
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