Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunbar Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $400 (14 Rentals)

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The Rochester
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rochester

3939 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr BlvdKansas City, MO 64130
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2713-2715 Benton Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2713-2715 Benton Blvd

2713-2715 Benton BlvdKansas City, MO 64128
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Deerbrook Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Deerbrook Apartments

3509-3525 E 51st StKansas City, MO 64130
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Nowlin Hall
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Nowlin Hall

1905 Hardesty AveKansas City, MO 64127
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Kreutz Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kreutz Apartments

4521 E Linwood BlvdKansas City, MO 64128
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Lindale
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lindale

3000 E Linwood BlvdKansas City, MO 64128
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Justin Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Justin Place

2607 E 29th StKansas City, MO 64128
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3319 E 30th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3319 E 30th St

3319 E 30th StKansas City, MO 64128

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Dunbar, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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 Stadium View Apartments priced from $750. Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $779. Here are the most affordable Dunbar apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts!Two Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$779
Green Village Townhomes3 bd w/o basement3BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunbar, MO

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dunbar area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes in the in the Blue Valley neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Dunbar apartment is the Three Bed One Bath Model at Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! starting at $949 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Blue Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunbar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Green Village Townhomes3 bd w/o basement3BR,1.5BA$0.69
Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts!Three Bed One Bath3BR,1BA$0.96
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dunbar, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #322

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunbar Apartments

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 2 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 $198 which is $822 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunbar.

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