
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (91 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Lawrence area of Lawrence.


Red Hawk Apartments

Union Flats and Townhomes

Oread Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

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920 W 3rd St, Unit 920 w 3rd st.

Village Square

Harper Square Apartments

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1215 Tennessee St

Briarstone
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700 Mass Apartments

Fieldhouse View Apartments

Park 25 Apartments

Autumn and August Place Apartments

Village 1 / Hawk's Landing

Highpointe Apartments

Chase Court

901 Lofts

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1329 Connecticut St, Unit Apt2

Sagebrook on 9th
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947 Lofts

738 Massachusetts St

1332 Crosswinds Ct

1621West Apartments

888 Lofts

601-603 Rockledge Rd

West Hills Apartments

847 Massachusetts St

734 Massachusetts St

Sunrise Terrace
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PENN STREET LOFTS

Ocho Court

Acorn Apartments

Hanover Place - 200 Hanover Pl #1

Chamberlain Court

Poehler Lofts

The Cedar Apartments

Regency Place

913 Michigan St

Eastview Apartments
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Hanover Place

Red Oak Apartments

Maple Lane Apartments

The Woods

Crimson Apartments

1510 Kentucky St

Abbotts Court

Maple Ridge Apartments

1700 Ohio St

Avalon Apartments
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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 | $922 | $715 | $1,120 |
| East Lawrence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $700 | $2,120 |
| East Lawrence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,213 | $469 | $2,600 |
| East Lawrence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $918 | $439 | $1,545 |
| East Lawrence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,003 | $509 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 91 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 700 Mass Apartments priced from $900. Gazebo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable East Lawrence apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700 Mass Apartments | 734-B | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Gazebo Apartments | All Electric 2 Bed/1 Bath- SUMMER SPECIAL Only ... | 2BR,1BA | $915 |
| Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Harper Square Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath ALL Utilities Included and FREE Wi... | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Fieldhouse View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| West Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lawrence, KS
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lawrence area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 1104 sq. ft. Model at Park 25 Apartments in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,160. The second greatest value East Lawrence apartment is the Rustic Style Meets Everyday Convenience at Cros... Model at Crosswinds East starting at $1,245 with a $1.13 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park 25 Apartments | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 1104 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Crosswinds East | Rustic Style Meets Everyday Convenience at Cros... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| West Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Harper Square Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Gazebo Apartments | All Electric 2 Bed/1 Bath- SUMMER SPECIAL Only ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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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 700 Mass Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in East Lawrence costs $1,075.
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 3 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 $347 which is $728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Lawrence.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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