Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (329 Rentals)

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Sunset Hills, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Hills, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #9

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina including Sunset Hills, Raleigh, and the greater Raleigh area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have little ones when you rent. Sunset Hills is now ranked as a good residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and great education.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks and outdoor amenities? Sunset Hills is a highly-rated section of town for its the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential neighborhood is one of the best-regarded high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs and cats? this neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Sunset Hills Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hills

How much are Studio apartments in Sunset Hills?

There are currently 173 Studio Apartments in Sunset Hills with rent ranges from $915 to $4,155 with an average price of $1,361.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sunset Hills ranges from $950 to $6,417 with an average monthly rent of $1,650.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Hills cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sunset Hills range from $1,105 to $8,071. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,084.

How expensive are Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 59 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sunset Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $981 to $9,292 - averaging $2,556 for the location.

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