Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown University Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $700 (34 Rentals)

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Ocho Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ocho Court

1743 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Chamberlain Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chamberlain Court

1733-1737 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Regency Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

1301 Louisiana StLawrence, KS 66044
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Eastview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Eastview Apartments

1015-1025 Mississippi StLawrence, KS 66044
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Emery Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Emery Place

1423 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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The Woods
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods

630 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044
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Avalon Apartments
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Avalon Apartments

901-909 Avalon RdLawrence, KS 66044
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Hanover Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Place

100 Hanover PlLawrence, KS 66044
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Hawks Pointe III
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hawks Pointe III

1145 Louisiana StLawrence, KS 66044
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Fieldhouse View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldhouse View

1735 W 19th StLawrence, KS 66046
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1244 Ohio St
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1244 Ohio St

1244 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Northstone Apartments
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Northstone Apartments

935 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044
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Downtown University, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Downtown University, Lawrence, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown University Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown University?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown University is 700 Mass Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Downtown University costs $1,062.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown University?

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 12 regular apartments in Downtown University 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 Downtown University?

Cheap apartments in Downtown University have an average cost of $458 which is $604 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown University.

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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.