Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $400 (17 Rentals)

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1833 N Wisconsin Ave
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1833 N Wisconsin Ave

1833 N Wisconsin AvePeoria, IL 61603
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3013-3021 N Woodbine Ter
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3013-3021 N Woodbine Ter

3013-3021 N Woodbine TerPeoria, IL 61604
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3405 Kingston Dr
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3405 Kingston Dr

3405 Kingston DrPeoria, IL 61604
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Sandmeyer Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandmeyer Flats

601-607 NW Bryan StPeoria, IL 61603

Sunset Hills, Peoria, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hills area of Peoria, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Linn St Commons priced from $600. The Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hills apartments for rent in Peoria, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Linn St Commons1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$600
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$650
Knoxville Manor ApartmentsGarden Level1BR,1BA$675
Hanssler Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, IL

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1200 N Sheridan Rd Model at 1200 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Averyville neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the 3709 N Donna Ln Model at 3709 N Donna Ln, Unit 3709 starting at $1,039 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Oakcliff 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.
1200 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 21200 N Sheridan Rd2BR,1BA$0.92
3709 N Donna Ln, Unit 37093709 N Donna Ln2BR,1BA$1.04
Covington Place2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Glen Willows2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Linn St Commons1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.87
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
Hanssler Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Hills, Peoria, IL

Ranked #15

Among neighborhoods in Peoria, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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

What is a cheap apartment in Sunset Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunset Hills is under $880.

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

The cheapest apartment in Sunset Hills is Linn St Commons which is listed at $600, 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 4 regular apartments in Sunset Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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