Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hill Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (72 Rentals)

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Koi
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$1,597 - $3,161Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Koi

1139 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
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Giardino
Studio Apartments

Giardino

1514 NW 52nd StSeattle, WA 98107

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2418 Ballard
Studio Apartments

2418 Ballard

2418 NW 58th StSeattle, WA 98107
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5902 Ballard
Studio Apartments

5902 Ballard

5902 22nd Ave NWSeattle, WA 98107
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BalCro Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

BalCro Apartments

8509 14th AveSeattle, WA 98117
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Crown Colony
Studio Apartments

Crown Colony

1401 NW 90th StSeattle, WA 98117
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Ballard 57
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ballard 57

1731 NW 57th StSeattle, WA 98107
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Howard Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Howard Apartments

1521-1531 NW 51st StSeattle, WA 98107
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Gilman Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gilman Court

1116 NW 54th StSeattle, WA 98107
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1733 NW 61st St
Studio Apartments

1733 NW 61st St

1733 NW 61st StSeattle, WA 98107

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Sunset Hill, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hill area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alcove Ballard Apartments priced from $750. Freya Apartments - Private Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alcove Ballard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Freya Apartments - Private StudiosMFTE StudioStudio,1BA$915
Karsti ApartmentsMFTE StudioStudio,1BA$1,000
5902 BallardMicro 8Studio,1BA$1,075
Ballard 57Studio B1 - UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$1,100
Vitality on 17thStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,300
Bespoke Ballard ApartmentsStudio - 258 sqftStudio,1BA$1,325
Nordic Tower0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,325
TavinS1 MFTEStudio,1BA$1,326
Pacific1bd1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hill, WA

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hill area is the $2.52 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Lawton Park Apartments in the in the Queen Anne neighborhood starting from $2,645. The second greatest value Sunset Hill apartment is the 7027 22nd Ave NW Model at 7027 22nd Ave NW, Unit 3 starting at $1,850 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Adams neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lawton Park Apartments3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$2.52
7027 22nd Ave NW, Unit 37027 22nd Ave NW1BR,1BA$1.85
Jakarta2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.13
Greenwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.53
PPL Pacific Place2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.55
Gilman Court2B2BR,1BA$1.78
Arrive MagnoliaA31BR,1BA$2.68
Ballard Market Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.58
Aros1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.27
Harbor Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Hill, Seattle, WA

Ranked #31

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sunset Hill, Seattle, and the greater Seattle 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 the best outdoor access, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Sunset Hill Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sunset Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunset Hill is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Sunset Hill is Pacific which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Sunset Hill costs $3,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Sunset Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Sunset Hill?

Cheap apartments in Sunset Hill have an average cost of $581 which is $2,714 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Hill.

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