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1821 W 26th St # 1903, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA
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Property Overview
Bluejay Apartments receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its excellent competitive pricing and standout amenities, both rated 10 out of 10. The property also features a high location rating of 9 out of 10 for its convenience to key points of interest, complemented by a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 for transparency in its offerings. Notably, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, with multiple nearby services catering to pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elevator
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| # 31 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $675 /mo | |||
| # 20 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $725 /mo | |||
| # 5 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $725 /mo | |||
| #16 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $950 /mo | |||
| # 34 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 760 sqft | $825 /mo |
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Amenities for Bluejay Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Freezer |
| Granite Countertop | Hardwood Floor |
| No Pets Allowed |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Disability Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Garage Attached |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Off-Street Parking |
| Smoke Free Community | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | Trash Removal Included |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 37 |
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About Bluejay Apartments
Bluejay Apartments is a Lawrence Apartment located at 1821-1903 W 26th St. The property features 1 - 2 BR rental units available starting at $675. Amenities include No Pets Allowed, Cats Ok, and On-Site Laundry. Trash Removal Included included. Off-Street Parking parking, Garage - Attached parking, and Surface Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Bluejay Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bluejay Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Bluejay Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Bluejay Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Bluejay Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Bluejay Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Bluejay Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Bluejay Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Lawrence
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in Lawrence.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Bluejay Apartments to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lawrence.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Lawrence
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $834 |
| March 2024 | $793 |
| April 2024 | $698 |
| May 2024 | $710 |
| June 2024 | $710 |
| July 2024 | $710 |
| August 2024 | $710 |
| September 2024 | $710 |
| October 2024 | $717 |
| November 2024 | $857 |
| December 2024 | $1,023 |
| January 2025 | $962 |
| February 2025 | $888 |
| March 2025 | $746 |
| April 2025 | $663 |
| May 2025 | $665 |
| June 2025 | $698 |
| July 2025 | $730 |
| August 2025 | $727 |
| September 2025 | $658 |
| October 2025 | $734 |
| November 2025 | $714 |
| December 2025 | $748 |
| January 2026 | $794 |
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Can I afford to live at 1821 W 26th St # 1903?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $725.
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Schools near Bluejay Apartments
Schwegler Elementary School
2201 ousdahl rd
lawrence, KS, 66046
K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Lawrence near 1821 W 26th St # 1903
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1821 W 26th St # 1903, Lawrence
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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