Cheap Homes for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $799 (17 Rentals)

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property at 1203 Chandler St
$799

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Base Rent$799

Total Monthly Price$799
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Dec 11
Furnished

1203 Chandler St, Unit 4 bedrooms

1203 Chandler St
MadisonWI53715
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property at 5313 Brody Dr
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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5313 Brody Dr, Unit 102

5313 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705

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property at 5333 Brody Dr
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 15
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5333 Brody Dr, Unit 204

5333 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705

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property at 5333 Brody Dr
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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5333 Brody Dr, Unit 104

5333 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705
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property at 5325 Brody Dr
$1,675

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Base Rent$1,675

Total Monthly Price$1,675
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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5325 Brody Dr, Unit 103

5325 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705
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Sunset Hills, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hills area of Madison, WI is a 4 Beds unit found at Humbucker Apartments priced from $799. 509 N Lake St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hills apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Humbucker Apartments4x2-12254BR,2BA$799
509 N Lake StOne-Bed1BR,1BA$850
Theory MadisonD94BR,4BA$865
Liberty Valley Apartments1009 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
1301 Spring StStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, WI

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $1.35 price per square foot 315 Palomino Ln Model at 315 Palomino Ln, Unit 1 in the in the Near West Side neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Whispering Hills Townhouses starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Sunset Village 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.
315 Palomino Ln, Unit 1315 Palomino Ln3BR,1BA$1.35
Whispering Hills Townhouses3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.44
2009-2011 University Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.67
College StationFour Bedroom / Three Bath4BR,3BA$1.23
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom (Shared)4BR,2BA$1.37
The Badger Den Apartments on Kendall1810/1812 Kendall Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Collegiate Campus Apartments4 Bedroom 2 Bath City Views (7th/8th Floor)4BR,2BA$1.04
Fiedler Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.39
8Twenty Park2 Bed- 60%2BR,2BA$1.51
5302BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26

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Sunset Hills, Madison, WI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Hills?

There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, WI with pricing that ranges from $693 to $5,995. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Hills ranging from $799 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sunset Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset Hills ranges from $799 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,431.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sunset Hills?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sunset Hills range from $1,000 to $3,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,080 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.

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