
Apartments for Rent in the Western Hills Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS (145 Rentals)


1621West Apartments

Rose Houses

The Quarters Lawrence

Alvadora

The Frontier West Lawrence

Eagle Ridge Apartments

Canyon Court

The Links at Kansas I/II

Parkway Commons
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Park 25 Apartments

FOX RUN

Pinnacle Woods

Bauer Farms Apartments & Townhomes

Fieldhouse View Apartments

West End Apartments

Chase Court

Sagebrook Townhomes

Aberdeen

The Greens at Alvamar
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Tuckaway at Briarwood

Village at West End

Tuckaway at Lawrence

Hunters' Ridge Apartments

Remington Square

Wyndam Place Senior Residence - Lawrence

Highpointe Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

Autumn and August Place Apartments

Fairway Flats & The Heights at Fairway Flats
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Ironwood Apartments and Townhomes

Red Hawk Apartments

3612 Parkview Ct

1405 Legends Court

2323 Free State Ln

1745 W 24th St

2119 Quail Creek Dr

3232 Cardinal Dr

3200 W 22nd St

3202 W 22nd St
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3619 Lakecrest Ct

3427 Harvard Rd

3822 Westland Pl

3420 Augusta Dr

3412 Augusta Dr

2708 Stratford Rd

5013 Jeffries Ct

2315 Lowell Dr

4104 Saddlehorn Dr

2454 Winterbrook Dr
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Western Hills, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Hills Studio Apartments | $960 | $715 | $1,400 |
| Western Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $715 | $1,807 |
| Western Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $775 | $2,118 |
| Western Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $775 | $2,392 |
| Western Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $745 | $2,100 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Western Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,149 | $995 | $1,299 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,727 | $400 | $2,295 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,590 | $1,950 | $3,300 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,499 | $5,499 | $5,499 |
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There are currently 145 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Western Hills Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestern Hills, Lawrence, KS
Ranked #10
Among cities in Kansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Western Hills, Lawrence, KS
Lawrence Free State High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Lawrence. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Western Hills is a top section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and having the most respected education and schools available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks, paths, and trails is very important. This area is a highly-rated residential area for its parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Pet owners, listen up! this neighborhood is known as one of the best-regarded communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Western Hills
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Western Hills area of Lawrence, KS?
As of today, August 24, 2026, there are currently 145 available Western Hills apartments priced from $715 to $2,392, with an average monthly rent of $1,448.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Western Hills Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Western Hills ranges from $715 to $1,807 with an average monthly rent of $1,247.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Western Hills cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Western Hills range from $775 to $2,118. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,410.
How expensive are Western Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Western Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $775 to $2,392 - averaging $1,570 for the location.
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