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  • Special offerIncome restricted

    Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community

    5121 Congressional Cir, Lawrence, KS 66049

    • Special offer! Up to $500 off your 1st month's rent on select apartment homes. Application must be received by 7/24/2025. Offer valid with a 12 month lease.

      Call for additional offerings. *Pricing and availability are subject to change.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage
    Air conditioning (central)

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $952-1,089
    640 sqft

    4 units available Aug 7-Sep 22

    Price: $952Available: Available Aug 13 2025Unit: Unit G-201
    Price: $958Available: Available Sep 13 2025Unit: Unit G208
    Price: $1,083Available: Available Aug 7 2025Unit: Unit E107
    Price: $1,089Available: Available Sep 22 2025Unit: Unit E108
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,118-1,261
    805 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 3 avail. Aug 7-Oct 7

    Price: $1,118Available: Available NowUnit: Unit F308
    Price: $1,129Available: Available Oct 7 2025Unit: Unit G205
    Price: $1,163Available: Available Aug 7 2025Unit: Unit F-201
    Price: $1,261Available: Available Oct 7 2025Unit: Unit G106

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Only 15% of buildings in Lawrence have this amenity.
    Generous storage space
    Welcome to Prairie Commons Apartments! We offer inviting one and two bedroom apartments for you to call home. For your comfort, every apartment is equipped with spacious living areas, generous storage space, and a private patio/balcony!We know you'll love our many great amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness room, and library. Meet your neighbors at our many organized resident activities, such as card game nights, craft groups, visits from the public library "bookmobile", KU basketball watching parties, and much more! For your convenience, we proudly offer an on-site laundry facility, off-street parking, elevator access, and controlled entry. Want to find the right floorplan for you? Take a walkthrough video tour now and contact our friendly leasing staff to set up a personal tour today!

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House: Community Clubhouse
    • Fitness Center
    • Library: Lawrence Public Library Bookmobile
    Other
    • Hookups: Full-Size Washer and Dryer Connections
    Outdoor common areas
    • Gazebo
    • Picnic Area: Picnic Area with BBQ Grills
    Security
    • Gated Entry
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator: Elevator Access
    • On-Site Management

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups: Full-Size Washer and Dryer Connections
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central Air
    Other
    • Fireplace: Decorative Fireplace In Select Units
    • Patio Balcony: Private Patio/Balcony In Select Units

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 30 lbs. weight limit
    • $150 pet deposit
    • $150 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: We do not allow aggressive breeds in our communities. This list includes, but is not limited to: Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Staffordshire Terriers, Chows, Alaskan Malamutes, Doberman Pinschers, Rottweilers, Any wolf breeds, And any mix of these breeds. A meet & greet with property management may be required for your pet's approval.
    • Maximum 2 Pets Allowed Per Apartment Home
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 30 lbs. weight limit
    • $150 pet deposit
    • $150 one time fee
    • $25 monthly pet fee
    Parking
    • Detached Garage: Garage Lot
    • Garage: Detached Single Car Garages
    • Off Street Parking: Off-Street Parking
    • Parking Lot: Other

    Special Features

    • 1 & 2-bedroom Floorplans
    • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
    • 55+ Independent Senior Living
    • Beautiful Landscaping
    • Fully-equipped Kitchens
    • General Open Surface Parking
    • Pet Friendly
    • Resident Activities
    • Showers In Select Units
    • Walk-in Shower In Select Units

    Neighborhood: 66049

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    63 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    65 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Lawrence

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Lawrence, KS is $1,495.

    Average rent

    $1,495

    Month-over-month

    +$95

    Year-over-year

    +$45

    Available rentals

    154

    Lawrence, KS Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community?

    Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community has a walk score of 63, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community?

    The schools assigned to Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community include Langston Hughes Elementary School, Lawrence Southwest Middle School, and Lawrence Free State High School.

    Does Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community have in-unit laundry?

    Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community has washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community in?

    Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community is in the 66049 neighborhood in Lawrence, KS.

    What are Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community's policies on pets?

    Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 30lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community there is a required deposit of $150. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 30lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Prairie Commons - 55+ Senior Community there is a required deposit of $150. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $25 for cats.

    This is an income restricted propertyThis property offers housing at affordable prices. Renters or households must meet income requirements, and the property manager may have additional eligibility criteria.