Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Lawrence?

In Lawrence, 1-bedrooms average $976/mo versus $1,300/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Lawrence pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Lawrence, MA?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Lawrence but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Lawrence?

Most landlords in Lawrence require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Lawrence's current average of $976/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Lawrence, MA

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$1,000

1 bed5 baths145 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 20, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

32 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

32 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 27, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 47, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 31, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

32 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 9, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

32 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$950

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

383 Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA, 01843

$950

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

383 Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA, 01843

$950

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

383 Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA, 01843

$950

1 bed5 baths130 sqftApartment

383 Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA, 01843

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 29, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

53 Bradford Street 15, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

32 Lawrence Street 14A, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$800

1 bed1 bathCondo

245 Broadway - 18, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$800

1 bed1 bathCondo

245 Broadway - 16, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$800

1 bed1 bathCondo

245 Broadway - 25, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$800

1 bed1 bathCondo

245 Broadway - 20, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

53 Bradford Street - 4, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

53 Bradford Street - 12, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

53 Bradford Street - 10, Lawrence, MA, 01840

$1,000

1 bed5 baths130 sqftCondo

53 Bradford Street - 1, Lawrence, MA, 01840

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Lawrence, MA

A 1-bedroom apartment in Lawrence hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Lawrence, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Lawrence also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Lawrence neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.