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Sunset, Renton, WA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset, WA

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset area is the $2.18 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (1030 sq ft) Model at Alaire Apartment Homes in the in the Highlands Park neighborhood starting from $2,242. The second greatest value Sunset apartment is the Madeira Model at Solera Apartments starting at $2,600 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Highlands Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alaire Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom (1030 sq ft)2BR,2BA$2.18
Solera ApartmentsMadeira2BR,2BA$2.59
Peak 882x12BR,1BA$2.40
Heritage Grove1x11BR,1BA$2.22
Highland Palms2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.37
Hilltop in the HighlandsPlan A11BR,1BA$2.54
Regency WoodsModel A1BR,1BA$2.78
Crown PointePlan A1A1BR,1BA$2.80
Brighton Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$3.05
Harrington SquareSereneStudio ,1BA$3.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset

What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset?

There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Sunset, WA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $5,060. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset ranging from $1,899 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sunset?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset ranges from $1,899 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,849.

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