
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Lawrence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Lawrence Studio Apartments | $876 | $790 | $935 |
Downtown Lawrence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $775 | $1,869 |
Downtown Lawrence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $845 | $2,120 |
Downtown Lawrence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $885 | $1,770 |
Downtown Lawrence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,014 | $755 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lawrence Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Lawrence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Lawrence area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Village1 priced from $949. West Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Downtown Lawrence apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Village1 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
West Hills Apartments | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Standard | 3BR,2BA | $1,100 |
Park 25 Apartments | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 1104 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1,160 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lawrence, KS
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lawrence area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3x3.5 Cottage Model at The Collective at Lawrence in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $885. The second greatest value Downtown Lawrence apartment is the 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 1104 sq. ft. Model at Park 25 Apartments starting at $1,160 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lawrence apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Collective at Lawrence | 3x3.5 Cottage | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.67 |
Park 25 Apartments | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 1104 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Sunrise Terrace | 3BR - Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Sagebrook on 9th | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
West Hills Apartments | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Village1 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Student | HERE Kansas | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Lawrence, Lawrence, KS
Ranked #23
Among neighborhoods in Lawrence, KS for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Lawrence Neighborhood in Lawrence, KS
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 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 Downtown Lawrence Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Lawrence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Lawrence Apartment is $949 at Village1.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Lawrence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lawrence is starting from $1,000 at Sagebrook on 9th.
What is the most affordable Downtown Lawrence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Lawrence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunrise Terrace and starts from $1,100.
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