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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • In-unit laundry
  • Modern finishes
  • Updated apartments
  • Large bedrooms
  • Pet-friendly community

Location

951 Arkansas St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA|West Hills Homes
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Property Overview

Updated Apartments Near KU features a prime location with modern finishes, in-unit laundry, and a pet-friendly community. It receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.7 out of 10, emphasizing its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and convenient access to schools, grocery stores, and outdoor spaces. With a strong focus on transparency and trustworthiness, this property provides a desirable living environment for renters aligned with their lifestyle preferences.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Updated Apartments Near KU is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Updated Apartments Near KU has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Updated Studio - Near KUStudio1 bath412 sqft
0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath412 sqftThe unit has been completely renovated - with a fully equipped kitchen, including full size fridge, dishwasher, oven/stove. This home offers great storage, open concept, spacious living area, lots of natural light and so much more - this home is located on the 2nd floor and ready for move-in this month!!
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath629 sqft
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,062 sqftWelcome to your new home in the heart of Lawrence, KS! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and modernity. The unit has been recently renovated and updated, boasting a fresh, contemporary feel. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher for your convenience. The apartment also features a washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze. Each of the three bedrooms is spacious, providing ample room for relaxation and personalization. Step outside onto your private deck, the perfect spot for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening read. With its prime location, you'll find yourself just moments away from the best that Lawrence has to offer. This apartment is more than just a place to live - it's a lifestyle.

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Amenities for Updated Apartments Near KU

Apartment Amenities

DeckSpacious Bedrooms
UpdatedWhite Cabinets

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove/Oven
Washer and DryerWasher/Dryer Onsite

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Neighborhood

Great Location

Other

Updated Unit
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About Updated Apartments Near KU

HomeApartments in LawrenceWest Hills Homes Updated Apartments Near KU

Welcome home to modern living just minutes from the University of Kansas! Our beautifully updated apartment homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a location you’ll love. ✨ Features You'll Love: Stylish, updated units with modern finishes Pet-friendly community – your furry friends are welcome! Large bedrooms with plenty of space to relax and recharge In-unit laundry for ultimate convenience Open-concept kitchens with sleek appliances Dishwasher included – no more handwashing dishes! Prime location near KU, shopping, dining, and entertainment Our community offers everything you need to feel right at home.


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Updated Apartments Near KU is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Updated Apartments Near KU has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Updated Apartments Near KU
Price·9A 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.
Updated Apartments Near KU stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Updated Apartments Near KU 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.
Updated Apartments Near KU 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Updated Apartments Near KU to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

Updated Apartments Near KU is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Updated Apartments Near KU compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 132 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Rent trends in West Hills Homes

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
West Hills Homes
Lawrence
A table of studio rental data trends in Lawrence
MonthMedian 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$793
A table of studio rental data trends in West Hills Homes
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$625

Schools near Updated Apartments Near KU

Hillcrest Elementary School

1045 hilltop dr

lawrence, KS, 66044

K-5Public
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Neighborhood

West Hills Homes | Lawrence, KS

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lawrence near 951 Arkansas St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 951 Arkansas St, Lawrence

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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