
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dunkirk, IN from $300 (31 Rentals)
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The Haven

Applegate

*Newly Renovated* Premium Style 2-4 BD Apartment Home

River Landing Apartments

Beckford Place

Maple Leaf Apartments
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The Alan

Arrasmith Apartments

Freedom Acres MHC

Woods Edge

Forest Oaks Apartments

Eaton Residence

OAK TERRACE APARTMENTS
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Fieldcrest Apartments

Walnut Manor Apartments

Colonial Crest Apartments

Senior Living 55+ - Historic Gallatin Square

401 N Monroe St

202 N Meridian St
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The Cedars Apartments

302 N Meridian St

1019 N Macedonia Ave

The Orchard

Labor Center Lofts

Thomas Jefferson Park

Sugarbush Apartments
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2009 N Janney Ave

1414 E Highland Ave

206 W 13th St
Dunkirk, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dunkirk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkirk Studio Apartments | $665 | $550 | $900 |
| Dunkirk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $855 | $650 | $1,800 |
| Dunkirk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,625 | $535 | $10,000+ |
| Dunkirk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $898 | $305 | $1,840 |
| Dunkirk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $560 | $449 | $898 |
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Cheapest Available Dunkirk Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dunkirk, IN is a 4 Beds unit found at University Village in the Westacres neighborhood priced from $514. Flats at West End in the School neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dunkirk apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Village | 4BD/2BA Furnished Premium | 4BR,2BA | $514 |
| Flats at West End | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| The Haven | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $565 |
| Applegate | Studio Open - 288 sqft | Studio,1BA | $590 |
| Muncie Varsity House | 3 Bed, 3 Bath Classic Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $599 |
| The Alan | 1A 50% | 1BR,1BA | $712 |
| Freedom Acres MHC | Blazer Extreme | 2BR,1BA | $829 |
| 6301 W Kilgore Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Eaton Residence | *Newly Renovated* Premium Style 2-Bedroom Apart... | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Forest Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (Down) | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunkirk, IN and Nearby
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunkirk area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bed Basic Model at 402 S Washington St in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Dunkirk apartment is the 4BD/2BA Furnished Premium Model at University Village starting at $514 with a $0.39 price per square foot in the Westacres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunkirk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402 S Washington St | 3 Bed Basic | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| University Village | 4BD/2BA Furnished Premium | 4BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| Delaware Acres | RA 1672 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Come home to Granton Place today! | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Silvertree Communities | Everbrook Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| Muncie Varsity House | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Freedom Acres MHC | Bay Springs | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Eaton Residence | *Newly Renovated* Premium Style 2-Bedroom Apart... | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 6301 W Kilgore Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Forest Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (Down) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunkirk Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dunkirk?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dunkirk is at Flats at West End listed at $550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dunkirk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dunkirk Apartment is $675 at Flats at West End.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dunkirk Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dunkirk is starting from $720 at The Haven.
What is the most affordable Dunkirk Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dunkirk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Haven and starts from $575.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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