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$8251 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1
5215 Huntington Ave, Unit Anchor Room 1
5215 Huntington AveNewport News, VA 23607
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dunbar Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $900 (13 Rentals)
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236 Buxton Ave
Newport NewsVA23607
4203 Orcutt Ave
Newport NewsVA23607
2314 Chestnut Ave
Newport NewsVA23607
843 41st St
Newport NewsVA23607
827 41st St
Newport NewsVA23607
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867 41st St
Newport NewsVA23607
1240 24th St
Newport NewsVA23607
236 Buxton Ave
Newport NewsVA23607
236 Buxton Ave
Newport NewsVA23607
1211 26th St
Newport NewsVA23607
4317 Newsome Dr
Newport NewsVA23607
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200 Claremont Ave
200 Claremont AveHampton, VA 23661
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Dunbar, Newport News, VA 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 | $1,175 | $1,045 | $1,500 |
| Dunbar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,638 | $1,450 | $1,800 |
| Dunbar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,065 | $1,245 | $3,000 |
| Dunbar 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Dunbar Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunbar area of Newport News, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Brennan Pointe I priced from $680. Soundview Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Dunbar apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $680 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Whittaker Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1,113 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunbar, VA
As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunbar area is the $0.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Brennan Pointe I in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $680. The second greatest value Dunbar apartment is the Two Bedroom 2 Bath Model at River Park Tower Apartment Homes starting at $1,625 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Huntington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| River Park Tower Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Legacy Landing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Shipyard Shores | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Whittaker Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Liberty Apartments | Washington | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Shipyard Flats - All Utilities Included | 221 | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dunbar
What type of rentals are currently available in Dunbar?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Dunbar, VA with pricing that ranges from $662 to $2,250. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dunbar ranging from $900 to $3,000.
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 $900 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,679.
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 $1,099 to $2,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,245 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,245.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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.