Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 6, 2025

Average rent in
Lawrence, KS

Last updated on December 6, 2025

Last updated on December 6, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lawrence, KS is $1,120. This is -42%, or $810, lower than the national average.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,120

decreased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

59

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lawrence, KS is $1,120. This is -42%, or $810, lower than the national average.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

12%
60%
15%
8%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lawrence, KS

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lawrence, KS have increased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Lawrence, KS

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lawrence, KS is $1,095. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lawrence, KS costs about $925 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,050. Houses for rent in Lawrence, KS are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,572.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$925

6%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,097

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$1,590

5%

1%

4 bedroom

$1,945

9%

32%

Studio

$1,095

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,097

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,590

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,945

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

32%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lawrence, KS, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Lawrence, KS to other cities

Median rent prices in Lawrence, KS for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Baldwin City, KS.

Lawrence

Median rent price$1,120
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lawrence, KS is 10% lower than the median rent in Baldwin City, KS.

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Woodward Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8

Very good

Woodward Apartments

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2–3 beds

1 bath

$785–$875

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3d ago

8.2

Very good

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2–3 beds

1 bath

$785–$875

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1d ago

8.6

Very good

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1d ago

8.3

Very good

University Terrace Apartments

1527 West 9th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

2 beds

1 bath

$820

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5d+ ago

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5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$860

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1002 West 24th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1002 West 24th Street

1002 W 24th St, Lawrence, KS 66046

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Lawrence

JEFFERSON

Jefferson Way, Lawrence, KS 66049

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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