Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lawrence, KS
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Average Rent Trends in Lawrence, KS
Rent in Lawrence, KS varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,250 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,408 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,500 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,550 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,450 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,450 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,573 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,395 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,400 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,350 |
| May 2026 | $1,400 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $925 | $1,200 | $1,800 | $2,300 | $1,385 |
| Townhomes | $725 | $1,083 | $1,850 | $2,100 | $1,850 |
| Apartments and Condos | $825 | $1,200 | $1,500 | $1,995 | $1,050 |
| Houses | — | $1,450 | $1,875 | $2,895 | $1,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Lawrence, KS
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Lawrence, KS?The average rent of an apartment in Lawrence, KS is $1,048 per month. This is about 46% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Lawrence, KS?The average rent of a house in Lawrence, KS is $1,900 per month. This is about 2% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Lawrence, KS?The average rent of a townhome in Lawrence, KS is $1,850 per month. This is about 4% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Lawrence, KS?In the last year, the average rent in Lawrence, KS was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,250 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Lawrence, KS?In the last year, the average rent in Lawrence, KS was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $1,550 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Lawrence, KS?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Lawrence, KS is $925 per month. That is about $200 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Lawrence, KS?There are 257 available rental listings in Lawrence, KS.
- What colleges and universities are in Lawrence, KS?Colleges and universities in Lawrence, KS include: University of Kansas.
- What are some neighborhoods in Lawrence, KS?Some neighborhoods in Lawrence, KS include: Oread, Sunset Hills, Quail Run, University Heights, Pinckeny.
- What are some zip codes in Lawrence, KS?
- What are some cities near Lawrence, KS?Some nearby cities include: Lecompton, Baldwin City, Eudora, Perry, Linwood. These cities may have more rental options to explore.