Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (325 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Raleigh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Sunset Hills - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Raleigh

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Sunset Hills, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Hills, Raleigh, NC

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Raleigh, NC 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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hills

How much are Studio apartments in Sunset Hills?

There are currently 54 Studio Apartments in Sunset Hills with rent ranges from $915 to $2,728 with an average price of $1,507.

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 $1,803.

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 $859 to $8,071. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,293.

How expensive are Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 51 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sunset Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,029 to $9,292 - averaging $2,601 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh

Written by: Chris Munier

Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.