
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Place Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (43 Rentals)
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University Place, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Place Studio Apartments | $979 | $735 | $1,400 |
| University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $585 | $1,919 |
| University Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $509 | $2,120 |
| University Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $439 | $2,265 |
| University Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $761 | $509 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Place Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Cheapest Available University Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Place area of Lawrence, KS is a 4 Beds unit found at The Landing Lawrence priced from $715. Gazebo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable University Place apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing Lawrence | D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $715 |
| Gazebo Apartments | All-electric 2 bedroom only $875! FREE internet! | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Park 25 Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 748 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Autumn and August Place Apartments | One Bedroom w/Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Union at the Loop | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Harper Square Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| The Oaks Apartments | Available Now 1 Bed w/ Study- ALL Utilities Inc... | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Place, KS
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Place 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 University Place apartment is the C3 ARTISAN Model at Union Flats & Townhomes starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagebrook Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Union Flats & Townhomes | C3 ARTISAN | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Landing Lawrence | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.80 |
| West Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Premium | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Harper Square Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Park 25 Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 748 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Village 1 / Hawk's Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Gazebo Apartments | All-electric 2 bedroom only $875! FREE internet! | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Place, Lawrence, KS
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Place, Lawrence, KS
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
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Getting Around the University Place Neighborhood in Lawrence, KS
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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 University Place Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Place?
The cheapest apartment in University Place is Park 25 Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in University Place costs $1,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Place?
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 37 regular apartments in University Place 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 University Place?
Cheap apartments in University Place have an average cost of $406 which is $744 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Place.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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