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Lawrence at a Glance

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$969
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Lawrence, KS Houses for Rent

Lawrence, Kansas combines historical significance with contemporary appeal for those seeking apartments for rent. Located between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers, this college town is home to both the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Founded in 1854 by settlers opposed to slavery, Lawrence has evolved into a community celebrated for its arts scene and historic downtown.

Apartments for rent in Lawrence place residents near Massachusetts Street, the heart of downtown, where historic buildings house independent shops and restaurants. The street hosts community events throughout the year, including the annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale. The city features extensive parks and trail systems, including Clinton State Park and the Lawrence River Trails. Music enthusiasts appreciate the numerous venues hosting live performances, from the historic Liberty Hall to The Granada Theater. With an average rent of $965 for a one-bedroom apartment and a location just 35 miles from Kansas City, Lawrence offers both local charm and metropolitan accessibility.

Why Lawrence?

  • Lawrence has an active arts scene with award-winning galleries located in the art district
  • The music scene is recognized as the best in the region, with national headliners passing through and local artists creating music of every genre
  • Clinton Lake, Lawrence Nature Park, and Kansas Riverfront Park provide easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities
  • Lawrence is one of the most affordable places to live in the country
  • The city provides easy access to Topeka and Kansas City

Renting in Lawrence

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Getting Around Lawrence

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57

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
67

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Education

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Lawrence Free State High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,777 Students
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Lawrence High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,589 Students
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Lawrence Southwest Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 641 Students
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Lawrence West Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 609 Students
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Lawrence South Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 516 Students
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Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 422 Students
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Sunflower Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 468 Students
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Quail Run Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 393 Students
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Langston Hughes Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 476 Students
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Pinckney Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 212 Students
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Deerfield Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 457 Students
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