
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $400 (39 Rentals)
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400 E Thrush Ave

1515 W Callender Ave

Knoxville Manor Apartments

Glen Oak Towers

The Avenue Apartments

112 E Maywood Ave

1006 E Behrends Ave

Glenbrook Apartments
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Hollybrook Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

3116 N Molleck Dr

ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS

2129 N Bourland Ave

Glen Willows

Brandywine Crossing Apartments

502 W High St

Oak Woods Apartments
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1806 N Peoria Ave

1833 N Wisconsin Ave

3013-3021 N Woodbine Ter

1711 N Peoria Ave

505 E Virginia Ave

824 W Mac Queen Ave

Kingston Apartments

Peoria North Apartments

2112-2117 N Linn St
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Stewarts Glen & Ravine

3405 Kingston Dr

412 E Arcadia Ave

Cityscape

Sandmeyer Flats

Hanssler Court Apartments

Glen Oak Manor Condominium Townhomes

Schlarman House

911 N Sheridan Rd
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405 E Maywood Ave

Forrest Hill Apartments

2719 W Radan Ct
Sunset Hills, Peoria, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Hills Studio Apartments | $1,009 | $795 | $1,228 |
| Sunset Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $909 | $775 | $1,175 |
| Sunset Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $825 | $2,250 |
| Sunset Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $1,150 | $1,550 |
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Cheapest Available Sunset Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hills area of Peoria, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cityscape priced from $711. Knoxville Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hills apartments for rent in Peoria, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cityscape | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $711 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Level 2 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| EMR Apartments | 1/1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath G | 2BR,2BA | $1,030 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1BA Signature In Unit Washer & Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, IL
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $0.91 price per square foot 501 W Columbia Ter Model at 501 W Columbia Ter, Unit 2 in the in the Averyville neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 107 NE Roanoke Ave starting at $1,525 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Averyville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 W Columbia Ter, Unit 2 | 501 W Columbia Ter | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| 107 NE Roanoke Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Covington Court Apartments | CC2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Cityscape | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Peoria, IL. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartment is $775 at Knoxville Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Hills is starting from $711 at Cityscape.
What is the most affordable Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cityscape and starts from $818.
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