
1740 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044
What This House Offers
Charming Two-Bedroom Home Near Downtown Lawrence and KU
Enjoy classic character, useful updates and a convenient central Lawrence location in this charming... two-bedroom, one-bath home. The single-level floor plan offers approximately 943 square feet, including a comfortable living room, two well-sized bedrooms and an updated kitchen and bathroom.
Original hardwood floors add warmth and character, while central air conditioning, forced-air gas heat and updated double-pane windows provide modern comfort. Previous sale information also reports improvements to the roof and furnace. Outside, the home offers a deck, patio and fenced backyard with mature trees—providing an enjoyable private outdoor space for relaxing, gardening or entertaining.
The location is one of the home's greatest advantages. Dapper Dillons grocery store and pharmacy are just a couple of blocks away, with Cottin's Hardware, local coffee shops, bakeries and neighborhood businesses also nearby. Cordley Elementary School and Lawrence High School are conveniently located in the surrounding area.
Downtown Lawrence and Massachusetts Street are only a short distance away, offering locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, live music, nightlife and community events. South Park provides green space, gardens, playground equipment, picnic areas and seasonal activities. The home also offers convenient access to the University of Kansas campus, KU museums and cultural attractions, public transportation, bicycle routes and other central Lawrence amenities.
This home combines the privacy and outdoor space of a single-family residence with the convenience of a walkable, bike-friendly location near downtown, KU, grocery shopping, dining and recreation.
Tenants pay all utilities
Tenants responsible for lawn mowing, snow removal, Outdoor upkeep.
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No AirBnB or renting out rooms or other similar subletting
Tenants are not allowed to use the property as an AirBnB and cannot sub-rent out rooms or some or all of the space in any way.
Number of Pets Allowed by Landlord
Tenants are required to pay an additional $300 pet deposit and an additional $25 per month per pet rent.
Minimum Credit Score for All Applicants
650 or higher credit is required, regardless of source of income.
Credit and Background Checks for All Occupants
Before being approved and moved in, credit history, criminal, background check, eviction history check, and prior landlord verification is required for each adult individual who will be living in the property. All tenants and cosigners must fill out a separate application with their own information. Registered offenders are not accepted. Convicted felons will be declined. This is a Non-smoking property. Marijuana smoking, vaping, or any form of tobacco use is not accepted.
Minimum Income Required for All Applicants
Applicants' total source of income, including any housing voucher or other rental assistance program must be at least double the rent for the full term of the lease. Roommates can combine their income to reach the threshold of income being double the rent or the income of a co-signer can be added if approved. House approval for housing program is not guaranteed.
Security Deposit Due When Signing Lease
Unit
- $1,695 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 943 sq. ft.
- Available Now
1740 Vermont St is a single-family home for rent in Lawrence, KS
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
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Lawrence, KS 66044
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cordley Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
New York Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
Grades 6-8
Public
St John Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Lawrence High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Century School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Haskell Indian Nations Univ.
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
The University of Kansas
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Discover Oread, Lawrence, KS
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1740 Vermont St proximity to Dillon Plaza, Louisiana Purchase S/C, and 23rd & Louisiana Center. Dillon Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Louisiana Purchase S/C is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 1740 Vermont St has some public transit, including 2 transit stops within 27.8 miles. Transit options include Lawrence Amtrak Station and Topeka Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1740 Vermont St are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 2.5 miles, including University of Kansas Natural History Museum and Prairie Park Nature Center.
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