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An aerial view showcases a historic building located in downtown Lawrence, featuring a pedestrian-friendly street lined with trees and parked cars. The surrounding modern structures provide a contrast to the traditional architecture, emphasizing the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Downtown loft in the heart of Mass! Full floor!

Centrally located downtown Lawrence loft on the 8th block of Massachusetts St. This uniquely located apartment is complete with private parking for 2 cars off the alley, no meters required. Enjoy all that Lawrence has to offer steps away from your front door! Completely remodeled in 2019, the building has plenty of history and old charm with up to date comforts including plush beds. Take advantage of our gift basket stocked with freebies for coffee, beer, candles, slice of pizza and more!

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An open living space showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark cabinetry. A comfortable sectional sofa and decorative throw pillows create a cozy seating area. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the contemporary decor and cozy rugs.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Mass Street SUITE • King Bed • BNB HOTEL MASS

**YOUR SAFETY & 5 STAR GUEST EXPERIENCE IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY!** Welcome to the Mass Street Suite! - Located on Mass St. - Suite #3, 600 sqft - Very comfy King Size bed - Modern & Very nicely updated - Comfy & Cozy open layout - Safe & Secure On Site Parking - 3-5min drive to Downtown Lawrence, Allen Fieldhouse, University of Kansas, Haskell University - Basic equipped Kitchen - Smart TV w/ Netflix, Disney+, ESPN+ & more -No Pets Policy -Check out our Junior suite for availability too!

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Apartment in Lawrence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Sunflower Suite [2bdrm/2bath] Near Mass Street!

Twinkling Wonderland on Mass Street decorated in KU colors! Welcome to the Sunflower Suite, a stunning modern 2BR/2Ba loft nestled on the charming brick road of historic Pennsylvania Street in vibrant Lawrence, KS. Step inside with ease! S.S. offers easy, ground-level access with no stairs, making it perfect for guests of all mobilities. You'll be captivated by the soaring high ceilings and gleaming polished concrete floors that define this contemporary loft. 6 blocks East of Mass St!

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A cozy barn exterior is adorned with warm white string lights along the roofline. A welcoming entrance with a white door is visible, along with a few windows. The surrounding grassy area features flowering plants and a shaded sitting area with chairs.
Barn in Lawrence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Barn in The City.

NO CLEANING FEES. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Cozy converted barn. Sleeping loft, NOTE: The sleeping loft has a maximum height of 5'1". very short walking distance to MANY bars and restaurants, 3 blocks from Allen Fieldhouse, near K.U. campus, just off K-10 and Hiway 59 junction. Off-street parking. 2 Amazon Fire T. V.'s with Wi-Fi, streaming and antenna T.V. Please Note: A 3rd guest will incur an additional charge of $35.00 A 4th guest is an additional $20.00

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The exterior of the above-garage apartment is depicted, featuring a pink facade and a private entrance. A stone pathway leads to a charming patio area adorned with vibrant flowers and greenery. A decorative bench and trellis enhance the inviting garden atmosphere.
Home in Lawrence
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Spacious w/ kitchen near downtown

Spacious above garage apartment with kitchen. Offers full bathroom, living room, eating space and bedroom and private entrance. There are two high quality sleeping sofas in the Air B and B. Walking distance to downtown. Near football stadium. Beautiful view of garden. Scenic area and view of town. We do allow pets, but there is an extra charge, depending on length of stay, how many animals, etc. Please let me know right away, if you are bringing an animal, and we can discuss details.

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The living area features a cozy chair draped with a light-colored blanket, surrounded by patterned rugs. An armoire holds a flat-screen TV, while a small table and chair set provide space for dining or work. Soft natural light filters through window treatments.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

A Furnished Apartment

-Budget-Friendly Intentionally -Listed price is for one guest stay per night ; additional $25 for 2nd guest -Designed for a traveler who needs a furnished home on a temporary basis up to two weeks -Guests MUST only park on Ranch Street -7 min from I-70 -Kansas City 40 min; Topeka 25 min -KU campus 7-10 min drive -5 min to bike trails -Guests are expected to clean up after themselves -QUIET, friendly, safe neighborhood - My other short-term stay Airbnb - Your Home Away From Home

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The kitchen area features white cabinetry with Silestone countertops and essential appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A dining table is visible near the window, along with a cozy seating area that includes a wicker chair and colorful decorative accents.
Guesthouse in Lawrence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 976 reviews

Downtown Guesthouse Apartment near KU

Stay downtown near restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and shows. Only a few blocks from the Granada and Library. Just 1 mile to the KU campus and 2 miles to I-70. The guesthouse has a tile entry with one flight of carpeted stairs. The kitchen has white cabinetry with Silestone countertops, a microwave, range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The laundry area has a washer, dryer, and a tankless water heater. The bath has a white vanity with Silestone counter, and sun tunnel.

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A spacious living area features hardwood floors and a colorful striped rug. A bookshelf lines one wall, filled with books. A modern chair is positioned near a small table, providing an inviting reading and working space.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Barker Avenue Rental

Enjoy a quiet stay in the unique Barker neighborhood. The property, a second floor apartment, with its own outside entrance, has a deep, open backyard with gardens and a patio. The apartment has been recently renovated with literary and Lawrence themes, and offers a short walk to the 1900 Barker Bakery, and is close to downtown, the East Lawrence Arts District, Allen Fieldhouse, and the KU campus. An ideal space to relax and work remotely, while you explore Lawrence.

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A newly renovated log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil entrance. A stone pathway leads to the rustic wooden door, while a picnic table is positioned nearby under the shade of a tree, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Tonganoxie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

Cozy Cabin Retreat

Escape to our cabin which earned top-rated Airbnb in all of Kansas for a cozy, quiet getaway. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after the demands of a hectic day. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, axe throwing, horseshoes, or a peaceful walk through our labyrinth. End the day with a stunning sunset over the valley from our swing. Just 5 minutes from the lake! Note: The cabin is on a shared property with a retreat center, Sacred Hearts Healing.

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A newly remodeled kitchen features white cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. A small wooden table with two chairs is positioned nearby, providing space for meals. Natural light illuminates the warm wood flooring.
Home in Lawrence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Tidy tiny townhouse

Since January 2024. Rental license # STR-23-00057. Complete remodel. Everything is new. Visit Lawrence, KS on a budget. Duplex. 750 square feet of new everything. Watch movies on Netflix. Enjoy snacks, coffee, water, drinks. I want you to be comfortable and happy. - Completely renovated duplex - Keypad entry, keypad exit - Smart TV with Netflix, and wifi - Driveway parking - Cleanliness is #1

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A well-lit studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a colorful bedspread. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a kitchenette with a microwave and mini fridge. Two additional seating areas with modern chairs are visible, and large windows provide natural light.
Guest suite in Lawrence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Carriage House in Great Location

Our carriage house studio apartment is in the historic Old West Lawrence neighborhood near downtown + KU , just a short walk to the stadium for football home games or to dining + entertainment. Enjoy a pvt. bathroom, streaming YouTube TV, wet bar w/ microwave. There is a queen sized sofa bed for up to 2 extra guests. We have a Short-Term Rental License # STR-18-00036 issued by the City of Lawrence.

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A cozy seating area features a soft orange sofa adorned with a textured decorative pillow in earthy tones and playful tassels. A hanging plant adds a touch of greenery above, while a geometric wall decor piece complements the space.
Condo in Lawrence
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

KU Nest-3 Min KU/5 Min DT, W/D, Bus Route

Keep it simple at this peaceful & centrally-located apartment home only 3 min. to the University of Kansas, 5 min to DT. Settled in a quiet complex, this inviting apartment home offers plenty with a fully equipped kitchen, ample closet room, inviting workspace + all you’ll need to stay! Take a short stroll to nearby dining or entertainment options as you are located in the heart of Lawrence KS.

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