
Student Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC (45 Rentals)
Rentals in the Sunset Hills area of Raleigh near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Metropolitan

Valentine Commons

Stanhope

616 at the Village

Hub Raleigh

Capital Apartments

3116 Hillsborough

Yugo Raleigh Logan
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Gorman Street Village

1505 Collegeview Ave

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Gorman Row

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2709 Fraternity Ct
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Avery Ferry Complex
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2604 Hillsborough

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104 Ashe

1301 Hillsborough

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109 Park

University Towers
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Sunset Hills, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Hills Studio Apartments | $1,414 | $915 | $3,805 |
| Sunset Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $878 | $6,417 |
| Sunset Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $899 | $8,071 |
| Sunset Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $899 | $5,006 |
| Sunset Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,137 | $950 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and green spaces is something that is important for them. Sunset Hills is a highly-rated part of town for parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Sunset Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Sunset Hills?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Sunset Hills is at Stanhope listed at $845.
How much is the average rent for a Student Sunset Hills Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Sunset Hills is $1,611.
What is the largest Student Sunset Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Sunset Hills is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $1,199 at Yugo Raleigh Logan.
What is the average size for Sunset Hills Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Sunset Hills is currently at 670 sq ft.
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