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Paraclete Manor
4725 Prospect AveKansas City, MO 64130
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunbar Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (15 Rentals)
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Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts!
3243 Denver DrKansas City, MO 64128
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Stadium View Apartments
4609 WallaceKansas City, MO 64129
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4201-4205 Harrison St
4201-4205 Harrison StKansas City, MO 64110
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Pemberton Park (For Grand Families Only)
5010 Cleveland AveKansas City, MO 64130
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5120 Cleveland AveKansas City, MO 64130
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Brookside Apartments
1105 S Brookside AveIndependence, MO 64053
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Dunbar, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dunbar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Studio Apartments | $1,002 | $820 | $1,406 |
| Dunbar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,093 | $600 | $2,015 |
| Dunbar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $779 | $2,000 |
| Dunbar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $949 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dunbar Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Dunbar Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunbar area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments priced from $600. Paraclete Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $670. Here are the most affordable Dunbar apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Paraclete Manor | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
| 4201-4205 Harrison St | 4201 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $779 |
| Brownhardt | brow-0bT06 | Studio,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunbar, MO
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dunbar area is the $0.68 price per square foot 3227 S Benton Ave Model at 3227 S Benton Ave in the in the Crown Center neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Dunbar apartment is the 2833 Olive St Model at 2833 Olive St starting at $1,395 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Crown Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunbar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3227 S Benton Ave | 3227 S Benton Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 2833 Olive St | 2833 Olive St | 4BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Green Village Townhomes | 3 bd w/o basement | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| 2632 Cypress Ave | 2632 Cypress Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 2701 Oakley Ave | 2701 Oakley Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 5121 Agnes Ave | 5121 Agnes Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Brookside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Lakeview II Apartments | Cozy One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 4201-4205 Harrison St | 4201 Harrison St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Dunbar Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
7 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunbar Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dunbar?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dunbar is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dunbar?
The cheapest apartment in Dunbar is Brookside Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Dunbar costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dunbar?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 187 regular apartments in Dunbar that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dunbar?
Cheap apartments in Dunbar have an average cost of $154 which is $1,296 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunbar.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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