Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $460 (49 Rentals)

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1833 N Wisconsin Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

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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2112-2117 N Linn St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2112-2117 N Linn St

2112-2117 N Linn StPeoria, IL 61604
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3405 Kingston Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3405 Kingston Dr

3405 Kingston DrPeoria, IL 61604

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Cityscape
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cityscape

601 W Romeo B Garrett AvePeoria, IL 61605
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Sandmeyer Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandmeyer Flats

601-607 NW Bryan StPeoria, IL 61603
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600 W High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

600 W High St

600 W High StPeoria, IL 61606
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Glen Oak Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Oak Manor

2310 N Wisconsin AvePeoria, IL 61603
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Schlarman House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Schlarman House

707 Madison Ave NEPeoria, IL 61603
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502 W High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

502 W High St

502 W High StPeoria, IL 61606

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 2 Beds unit found at Cityscape priced from $711. The Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hills apartments for rent in Peoria, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cityscape2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$711
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$795
600 W High St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
EMR Apartments1/1 Standard1BR,1BA$897
Marquette PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$900
Glen Willows2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$925
919 W Crestwood Dr2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, IL

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2 BR Model at 511 W High St in the in the Averyville neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the 616 N Cooper St Model at 616 N Cooper St, Unit A starting at $1,500 with a $1.03 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
511 W High St2 BR2BR,3BA$0.95
616 N Cooper St, Unit A616 N Cooper St2BR,1BA$1.03
1405 W Barker Ave, Unit Bedroom 11405 W Barker Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
Cityscape2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.70
Covington Place2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Brandywine Crossing Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.14
Glen Willows2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
600 W High St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.12
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Sunset Hills is The Avenue Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Sunset Hills costs $969.

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 29 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 $542 which is $427 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Hills.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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