
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Lawrence area of Lawrence.


Meadowbrook Apartments

PENN STREET LOFTS

Ocho Court

Crescent Heights Apartments

Hanover Place - 200 Hanover Pl #1

Chamberlain Court
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Poehler Lofts

The Cedar Apartments

Regency Place

913 Michigan

Eastview Apartments

Hanover Place

Red Oak Apartments
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Maple Lane Apartments

The Woods

Laurel Glen Apartments

Abbotts Court

Maple Ridge Apartments

1700 Ohio St

Woodward Apartments
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Avalon Apartments

Kentucky Place

Acorn Apartments

Coachlight Apartments

Crimson Apartments

Parkway Terrace Apartments

Briarstone
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Louisiana Place Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

Windgate Apartments
East Lawrence, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lawrence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lawrence Studio Apartments | $925 | $735 | $1,252 |
| East Lawrence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $695 | $1,939 |
| East Lawrence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,028 | $469 | $2,120 |
| East Lawrence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $872 | $439 | $1,500 |
| East Lawrence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $765 | $509 | $1,550 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Cheapest Available East Lawrence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lawrence area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oaks Apartments priced from $785. Autumn and August Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable East Lawrence apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Apartments | Oaks Apartments-1 Bed/1 Bath with economical ut... | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Fieldhouse View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Park 25 Apartments | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 1012 sq. ft. | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Harper Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Union Flats & Townhomes | B5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lawrence, KS
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lawrence 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 East Lawrence apartment is the 4 BR/2 BA Available NOW PRICE DROP Model at Gazebo Apartments starting at $1,480 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lawrence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Flats & Townhomes | C3 ARTISAN | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Gazebo Apartments | 4 BR/2 BA Available NOW PRICE DROP | 4BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Crosswinds East | Cozy Up in Rustic Style at Crosswinds | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Park 25 Apartments | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 1012 sq. ft. | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 932 Mississippi St, Unit 1 | 932 Mississippi St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| West Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Premium | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Harper Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Best Local Schools in East Lawrence, Lawrence, KS
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lawrence Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Lawrence?
The cheapest apartment in East Lawrence is The Oaks Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in East Lawrence costs $1,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Lawrence?
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 16 regular apartments in East Lawrence 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 East Lawrence?
Cheap apartments in East Lawrence have an average cost of $492 which is $533 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Lawrence.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.