Cheap Homes for Rent in HiIlcrest Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $700 (15 Rentals)

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property at 2121 Mitchell St

$750

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4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2121 Mitchell St

LawrenceKS66046
property at 612 W 6th St

$750

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$750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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612 W 6th St, Unit A

612 W 6th St
LawrenceKS66044

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property at 1321 E 25th Ter

$1,095

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

1321 E 25th Ter

LawrenceKS66046

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HiIlcrest, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available HiIlcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the HiIlcrest area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Briarstone priced from $895. 700 Mass Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable HiIlcrest apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BriarstoneBriarstone Apartments1BR,1BA$895
700 Mass Apartments734-B1BR,1BA$900
Gazebo ApartmentsAll Electric 2 Bed/1 Bath- SUMMER SPECIAL Only ...2BR,1BA$915
Autumn and August Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/Hookup1BR,1BA$925
Remington SquareA1Studio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in HiIlcrest, KS

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the HiIlcrest area is the $1.07 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Sagebrook Townhomes in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value HiIlcrest apartment is the 1215 Tennessee St Model at 1215 Tennessee St, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,420 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for HiIlcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sagebrook TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.07
1215 Tennessee St, Unit Unit 21215 Tennessee St2BR,1BA$1.14
Crosswinds EastRustic Style Meets Everyday Convenience at Cros...2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Sunrise Terrace3BR - Upgraded3BR,2BA$1.22
West Hills Apartments2x1.5 Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.19
Sagebrook on 9thTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Wyndam Place Senior Residence - Lawrence2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Quail CreekQuail Creek Apartments--All Electric 1 Bed with...1BR,1BA$1.30
BriarstoneBriarstone Apartments1BR,1BA$1.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hiilcrest, Lawrence, KS

Ranked #7

Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about HiIlcrest

What type of rentals are currently available in HiIlcrest?

There are currently 238 Apartments for Rent in HiIlcrest, KS with pricing that ranges from $439 to $3,600. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in HiIlcrest ranging from $725 to $4,875.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in HiIlcrest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in HiIlcrest ranges from $725 to $4,875 with an average monthly rent of $1,984.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in HiIlcrest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in HiIlcrest range from $439 to $2,342, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $799 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $509.

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