A great apartment in the highly desirable area of Lawrence between downtown Lawrence and the KU campus. Perfect for students wanting to walk to campus. No pts allowed. Off-street parking is a rarity in this neighbor and we have it. Very clean and well maintained. Ring doorbell with video provided. Fair, friendly and responsive owners; 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with patio or deck. Washer/Dryer in the unit. Newer windows and patio door. Central air conditioning and heat. Reasonable utilities. Fast Internet and large flat screen TV, both provided. Rent is $550
per tenant (for 4 tenants). Available August 5, 2027 for 2027-28 school year.
Utilities paid by tenants, owner provides 1 Gig internet service and large flat screen television and Ring doorbell. No pets or smoking.
1217 Kentucky St
Lawrence, KS 66044
Apartment building
3-4 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
Ring doorbell with videoPatio or deckOff-street parkingLarge flat screen tv
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Tile
Neighborhood: Oread
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Lawrence
New York Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Academic Progress Rating
1/10Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Academic Progress Rating
4/10Lawrence Free State High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in Lawrence
Oread sits on a hill just west of downtown Lawrence, with the University of Kansas campus shaping its landscape and daily rhythm. The elevated setting brings views across the city, while Kansas’s four-season climate means hot summers, cold winters, and changeable spring and fall weather. The University of Kansas Natural History Museum and nearby campus landmarks add cultural interest; green campus paths and open spaces offer places to walk outdoors. Coffee shops, casual restaurants, and bars cluster near campus and along Massachusetts Street downtown, with additional shopping and arts venues a short walk or ride away. Sidewalks and local bus service connect Oread with downtown and other parts of Lawrence, though the hill can make some routes steep. For the Oread neighborhood, the median rent is $1,550 per month, with a typical range of $680 to $5,500.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1217 Kentucky St?
1217 Kentucky St has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 1217 Kentucky St?
The schools assigned to 1217 Kentucky St include New York Elementary School, Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Middle School, and Lawrence Free State High School.
Does 1217 Kentucky St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1217 Kentucky St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1217 Kentucky St in?
1217 Kentucky St is in the Oread neighborhood in Lawrence, KS.
