Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hill Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (77 Rentals)

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Ballard on the Park
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$1,632 - $3,533
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$1,627 - $3,528
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$1,632 - $3,533
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ballard on the Park

2233 NW 58th 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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Crown Colony
Studio Apartments

Crown Colony

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

Ballard 57

1731 NW 57th 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 $725. Horizon Greenwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alcove Ballard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Horizon Greenwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Karsti ApartmentsCore StudioStudio,1BA$795
Freya Apartments - Private Studios + Social ConnectionMFTE StudioStudio,1BA$845
5902 BallardMicro 9Studio,1BA$965
Anker BallardStandard MicrostudioStudio,1BA$1,039
Crown ColonySTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,075
Nordic Tower0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,100
Vitality on 63rdStudioStudio,1BA$1,110
Bespoke Ballard ApartmentsStudio - 234 sqftStudio,1BA$1,146

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hill, WA

As of February 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hill area is the $1.84 price per square foot 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at The Franciscan in the in the Queen Anne neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Sunset Hill apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Pacific Place starting at $2,050 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Queen Anne 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.
The Franciscan1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.84
Pacific Place2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.28
Greenwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.19
Gilmanor Apartments | A Premier Magnolia Community2 Bed | 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.24
Wharfside PointePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.36
Blue Ridge Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.28
Magnolia Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.40
2811 NW 58th St, Unit Lower2811 NW 58th St1BR,1BA$2.09
Ballard 6 Apartments1Bd 1Ba1BR,1BA$2.33
(1K) Kristine Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.43

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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.

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 $1,146.

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

The cheapest apartment in Sunset Hill is Nordic Tower which is listed at $1,386, while the average apartment in Sunset Hill costs $3,492.

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 35 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 $281 which is $3,211 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Hill.

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