
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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927 Emery Rd
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1934 Naismith Dr

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Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Lawrence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Lawrence 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,125 | $1,125 | $1,125 |
Downtown Lawrence 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,516 | $1,100 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lawrence, KS
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lawrence area is the $1.80 price per square foot 1220 Louisiana St Model at 1220 Louisiana St, Unit Apt. 1 in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Downtown Lawrence apartment is the Fully Remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath Model at Carson Place starting at $1,080 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lawrence apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1220 Louisiana St, Unit Apt. 1 | 1220 Louisiana St | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Carson Place | Fully Remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Student | HERE Kansas | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lawrence
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Lawrence?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lawrence, KS with pricing that ranges from $775 to $1,869. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Lawrence ranging from $1,050 to $1,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Lawrence?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Lawrence ranges from $1,050 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,230.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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