
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dunbar, KY from $700 (18 Rentals)
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199 Ricedale Cir

1407 Greenwood Alley

923 E 14th Ave

574 Lost Cir

1 E 10th Ave
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109 Hillridge Ct

5312 Bakers Spg St

1721 Highland Way

361 Hillview Mls Blvd

5294 Bakers Springs St

1545 Audubon Dr
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622 Mcelwain Ct

1412 Magnolia St

4496 Wilford Ln

604 Eastwood St

255 Audley Ave

261 Audley Ave
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Dunbar, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dunbar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,125 | $900 | $2,000 |
| Dunbar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,564 | $995 | $2,250 |
| Dunbar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,980 | $1,800 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Dunbar Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dunbar, KY is a 4 Beds unit found at Registry at Bowling Green in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood priced from $475. Western Green in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dunbar apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry at Bowling Green | 4X4 | 4BR,4BA | $475 |
| Western Green | Studio / Eff unit | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID! | One Bedroom Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Royal Arms of Bowling Green | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Cameron Park Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunbar, KY and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunbar area is the $1.02 price per square foot Fairview Gables - 2/2.5 TH Model at Fairview Gables in the in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Dunbar apartment is the 4BR/4.0BA Model at The Crown starting at $440 with a $0.31 price per square foot in the Downtown Bowling Green 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Gables | Fairview Gables - 2/2.5 TH | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| The Crown | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.31 |
| Summerland Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Ariel | Large 2 Bedroom with Den | 2BR,3BA | $1.01 |
| Royal Arms of Bowling Green | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Waterford | Two Bedrooms/One 1/2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Ridge at Walnut Valley | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 269 Old Porter Pike | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Riverwood Flats | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID! | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dunbar
What type of rentals are currently available in Dunbar?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Dunbar, KY with pricing that ranges from $475 to $2,295. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dunbar ranging from $750 to $2,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dunbar?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dunbar ranges from $750 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,278.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dunbar?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dunbar range from $615 to $2,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $475.
Expert Rental Resources
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.