Lawrence, KS rental market

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Last updated August 21, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Lawrence, KS is $1,470.

Average rent

$1,470

Month-over-month change

+$70

Year-over-year change

+$105

Available rentals

151

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $575 to $4,400.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5001
$6003
$7004
$8006
$90012
$1,00019
$1,10013
$1,20012
$1,30015
$1,40018
$1,50016
$1,60014
$1,7007
$1,80011
$1,90010
$2,0009
$2,1007
$2,2003
$2,3003
$2,4002
$2,5003
$2,8002
$2,9003
$3,0003
$3,1003
$3,2002
$3,4001
$3,5001
$3,6001
$4,3001
$4,400+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $105 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,300$1,495
Feb$1,325$1,450
Mar$1,200$1,364
Apr$1,250$1,300
May$1,175$1,290
Jun$1,200$1,250
Jul$1,250$1,408
Aug$1,400$1,500
Sep$1,400No data
Oct$1,495No data
Nov$1,406No data
Dec$1,450No data

Market temperature

The Lawrence, KS rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Lawrence, KS is 30% lower than the national average.

Lawrence, KSvs.

$1,470

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Lawrence, KS?

The average rent in Lawrence, KS is $1,470.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Lawrence, KS?

Houses in Lawrence, KS rent between $575 - $4,400 with an average rent of $1,470.

3. How has the rent in Lawrence, KS changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Lawrence, KS increased by $105

4. How much has the rent in Lawrence, KS increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Lawrence, KS increased by $70

5. How many available rentals are there in Lawrence, KS?

There are currently 151 rentals available in Lawrence, KS.

6. How do rent prices in Lawrence, KS compare with the national average?

The average rent in Lawrence, KS is $1,470 — 30% lower the national average of $2,100.