Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Lawrence, KS from $400 (59 Rentals)

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Ocho Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocho Court

1743 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Chamberlain Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chamberlain Court

1733-1737 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Regency Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

1301 Louisiana StLawrence, KS 66044
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The Cedar Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Cedar Apartments

2411 Cedarwood AveLawrence, KS 66046
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Eastview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastview Apartments

1015-1025 Mississippi StLawrence, KS 66044
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913 Michigan
Studio Apartments

913 Michigan

913 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044
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Hanover Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Place

100 Hanover PlLawrence, KS 66044
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Red Oak Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Oak Apartments

2408 Alabama StLawrence, KS 66046
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The Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods

630 Michigan StLawrence, KS 66044

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Abbotts Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Abbotts Court

410 W 18th StLawrence, KS 66044
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1700 Ohio St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1700 Ohio St

1700 Ohio StLawrence, KS 66044
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Avalon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Apartments

901-909 Avalon RdLawrence, KS 66044
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Kentucky Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kentucky Place

1310-1314 Kentucky StLawrence, KS 66044
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Acorn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acorn Apartments

1904 W 24th StLawrence, KS 66046
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Crimson Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crimson Apartments

2541-2565 Redbud LnLawrence, KS 66046

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Briarstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarstone

1010 Emery RdLawrence, KS 66044
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The Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

2333-2357 Ridge CtLawrence, KS 66046
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Rohan Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rohan Ridge

4641 W 6th StLawrence, KS 66049
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Hawks Pointe III
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hawks Pointe III

1145 Louisiana StLawrence, KS 66044
Student Housing
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Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hills area of Lawrence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oaks Apartments priced from $785. Highpointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hills apartments for rent in Lawrence, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Oaks ApartmentsOaks Apartments-1 Bed/1 Bath with economical ut...1BR,1BA$785
Highpointe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$910
Autumn and August Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/Hookup1BR,1BA$925
Wyndam Place Senior Residence - Lawrence1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$965
Sagebrook on 9thTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,000
Park 25 Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath | 1012 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1,025
AberdeenA11BR,1BA$1,040
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing2x1.52BR,1BA$1,075
Carson PlaceFully Remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,080
Eddingham PlaceRenovated Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, KS

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $1.10 price per square foot Four bedroom Model at Village at West End in the in the Sunset Hills neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Sagebrook Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at West EndFour bedroom4BR,3BA$1.10
Sagebrook TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.07
Union Flats & TownhomesC3 ARTISAN3BR,1.5BA$1.07
Rose HousesRose Houses - Cute single family home available!3BR,2BA$1.33
Gazebo Apartments4 BR/2 BA Available October 2025- $395/bedroom4BR,2BA$1.22
Sunrise Terrace3BR - Upgraded3BR,2BA$1.22
Village 1 / Hawk's Landing3x23BR,2BA$1.26
Park 25 Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath | 1012 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1.01
West Hills Apartments2x1.5 Premium2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Sagebrook on 9thTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14

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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
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Kansas and customized analysis for Central Lawrence. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Sunset Hills Neighborhood in Lawrence, KS

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Hills Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Sunset Hills is The Oaks Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Sunset Hills costs $1,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Hills?

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 16 regular apartments in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills?

Cheap apartments in Sunset Hills have an average cost of $403 which is $747 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Hills.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.