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Downtown University, Lawrence, KS Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $946 | $795 | $1,250 |
| Downtown University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Downtown University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,514 | $1,775 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown University Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Cheapest Available Downtown University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown University area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Highpointe Apartments priced from $910. Village1 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Downtown University apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Village1 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown University, KS
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown University area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3x3.5 Cottage Model at The Collective at Lawrence in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $885. The second greatest value Downtown University apartment is the 1900 Kentucky St Model at 1900 Kentucky St, Unit C starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collective at Lawrence | 3x3.5 Cottage | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.67 |
| 1900 Kentucky St, Unit C | 1900 Kentucky St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| MacKenzie Place | Renovated | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Melrose Court | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 2 Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 700 Mass Apartments | 734-A | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| West Hills Apartments | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Village1 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown University
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown University?
There are currently 138 Apartments for Rent in Downtown University, KS with pricing that ranges from $634 to $2,400. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown University ranging from $700 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown University ranges from $700 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,473.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown University range from $885 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $1,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $765.
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