Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS (275 Rentals)

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1310 Kentucky St
$815 - $1,160

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Base Rent$815 - $1,160

Total Monthly Price$815 - $1,160
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1310 Kentucky St

1310 Kentucky StLawrence, KS 66044
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property at 3612 Parkview Ct
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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3612 Parkview Ct

LawrenceKS66049
property at 620 Missouri St
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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620 Missouri St

LawrenceKS66044
property at 923 Indiana St
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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923 Indiana St

LawrenceKS66044
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property at 2121 Mitchell St
$650

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Base Rent$650

Total Monthly Price$650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 2
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2121 Mitchell St

LawrenceKS66046
property at 2539 Morningside Dr
$1,695

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Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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2539 Morningside Dr

LawrenceKS66047

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Lawrence, Kansas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with younger kids? Amongst all of the submarkets in Lawrence, this area is one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and greenspace is very important. Sunset Hills is a highly-rated section of town for having the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise dogs and cats? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hills

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Sunset Hills area of Lawrence, KS?

As of today, September 10, 2026, there are currently 275 available Sunset Hills apartments priced from $439 to $3,996, with an average monthly rent of $1,302.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sunset Hills ranges from $525 to $2,120 with an average monthly rent of $1,237.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Hills cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sunset Hills range from $469 to $2,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,369.

How expensive are Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 60 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sunset Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $439 to $2,367 - averaging $1,320 for the location.

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