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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Washer/dryer on-site
  • Off street parking

Location

1821 W 26th St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA
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Management

Midwest Property Management

Leasing office

(785) 841-4935

Property Overview

Bluejay Apartments has a strong overall rating of 7.9, with especially high marks for amenities and location, plus solid value and trustworthiness. It offers on-site washer/dryer, off-street parking, immediate access to public transportation, 10 photos for a quick look, and is noted for pet friendliness with nearby pet services.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath630 sqft$625–$795 /mo5 units available1903 W 26th St Apt. 9 - SUBLEASE 1-bedroom 1-bathroom apartment - Available NOW and current lease goes until 7/28/2027 (with option to renew) Rent is $625/monthly* + $70 water/trash* rate **Rent increases August 1, 2024 to $675/monthly + $70 water/trash rate** No deposit with sublease, you take the unit as is. *Cats only are allowed at this property (2max) with an extra pet deposit and monthly pet rent.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath760 sqft$825 /mo2 units availableBluejay Apartments 1821-1903 W 26th St - Large 2 Bedroom apartments! August move-in! Rent $825/month + $85 monthly flat water rate Deposit $825 Washer/Dryer On-Site Secured entry to the buildings Permit parking for residents and off street parking for guests Pets: Cats only are allowed at this property (max of 2) with an extra deposit and monthly pet rent)

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Amenities for Bluejay Apartments

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
StoveWasher/Dryer Onsite

Building

Cats OK

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Other

Locked Entry
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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Bluejay Apartments

HomeApartments in Lawrence Bluejay Apartments

1903 W 26th St Apt. 9 - SUBLEASE 1-bedroom 1-bathroom apartment - Available NOW and current lease goes until 7/28/2027 (with option to renew) Rent is $625/monthly* + $70 water/trash* rate **Rent increases August 1, 2024 to $675/monthly + $70 water/trash rate** No deposit with sublease, you take the unit as is. *Cats only are allowed at this property (2max) with an extra pet deposit and monthly pet rent.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 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.
How we rated Bluejay Apartments
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·9A 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 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Bluejay Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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·7A 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.
Bluejay Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Bluejay Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 9 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 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 Bluejay Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Lawrence

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 32% lower than 1-bedrooms in Lawrence.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Bluejay Apartments to be 23% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lawrence.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Lawrence
A table of studio rental data trends in Lawrence
MonthMedian Rent
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
February 2026$768
March 2026$748
April 2026$742
May 2026$754
June 2026$765

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1821 W 26th St?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$25,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $625.
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Schools near Bluejay Apartments

Schwegler Elementary School

2201 ousdahl rd

lawrence, KS, 66046

K-5Public
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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

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, 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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