
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prairie Park Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Prairie Park area of Lawrence.


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Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prairie Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $955 | $865 | $1,080 | 
| Prairie Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $1,025 | $1,300 | 
| Prairie Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,262 | $1,175 | $1,325 | 
| Prairie Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $1,435 | $1,435 | 
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Prairie Park Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Cheapest Available Prairie Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prairie Park area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Village 1 / Hawk's Landing priced from $949. Union at the Loop has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Prairie Park apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 | 
| Union at the Loop | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $950 | 
| Harper Square Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 | 
| Carson Place | Fully Remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 | 
| Crosswinds East | Rustic Style Meets Everyday Convenience at Cros... | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie Park, KS
As of November 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prairie Park area is the $1.35 price per square foot Cozy Up in Rustic Style at Crosswinds Model at Crosswinds East in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Prairie Park apartment is the Large One Bedroom Model at Harper Square Apartments starting at $1,010 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosswinds East | Cozy Up in Rustic Style at Crosswinds | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 | 
| Harper Square Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 | 
| 1317 W 19th St, Unit 1317 | 1317 W 19th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 | 
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 | 
| Union at the Loop | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 | 
| Carson Place | Fully Remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 | 
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Pet Friendly LifestylePrairie Park, Lawrence, KS
Ranked #26
Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Prairie Park Neighborhood in Lawrence, KS
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
 - Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
 - Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
 
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prairie Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Prairie Park?
The cheapest apartment in Prairie Park is Village 1 / Hawk's Landing which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Prairie Park costs $1,435.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Prairie Park?
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 10 regular apartments in Prairie Park 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 Prairie Park?
Cheap apartments in Prairie Park have an average cost of $555 which is $880 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Prairie Park.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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