Cheap Homes for Rent in Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $800 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Sunset Hills area of Peoria.

908 W Mac Queen Ave

1001 E Republic St

2114 W Callender Ave

2140 N Maryland Ave

813 W Saint James St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2013 W Laura Ave

3113 N New York Ave

3624 N Finnell Ave

4026 N Illinois Ave

4028 N Illinois Ave

1627 N Valley Ave

900 W Gift Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

319 W Nebraska Ave

308 E Virginia Ave

2010 N Ellis St

1026 E Kansas St

710 N Swords Ave

1329 N Bestor St

3500 Yorkshire
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

1331 N Machin Ave

2325 W Kellogg Ave

4130 N Rochelle Ln

504 E Forrest Hill Ave

2103 North North Street

816 W Virginia Ave

2029 W Forrest Hill Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

506 N Institute Pl

2003 W Alice Ave
Sunset Hills, Peoria, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sunset Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,079 | $826 | $1,750 |
| Sunset Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,482 | $1,000 | $2,750 |
| Sunset Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,198 | $1,197 | $1,200 |
| Sunset Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,500 | $1,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Peoria, IL.
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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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedeoom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom G | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath * | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 2 bedroom 1. 5 bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Forrest Edge Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Marquette Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, IL
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor Model at Covington Place in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the 2 bedroom 1. 5 bath Model at Hollybrook Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Northmoor Knolls 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Place | 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 2 bedroom 1. 5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| 1012 W Armstrong Ave, Unit 1012-1 | 1012 W Armstrong Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 3421 N Indiana Ave, Unit 3421 N Indiana Ave Peoria | 3421 N Indiana Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Stonecrest | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath * | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Westporte Apartments | WP2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunset Hills, Peoria, IL
Ranked #25
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sunset Hills, Peoria, IL
Dr Maude A Sanders Primary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Hills?
There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, IL with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,300. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Hills ranging from $826 to $2,750.
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 $826 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,238.
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 $890 to $1,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,197 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

