Cheap Homes for Rent in Sunset Hill Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (20 Rentals)

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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 Karsti Apartments priced from $825. Freya Apartments - Private Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karsti ApartmentsMFTE StudioStudio,1BA$825
Freya Apartments - Private StudiosMFTE StudioStudio,1BA$845
Alcove Ballard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Horizon Greenwood201Studio,1BA$920
Vitality on 17thStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hill, WA

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hill area is the $2.55 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Carkeek Park Place in the in the North Beach neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Sunset Hill apartment is the 2x1 Model at Greenwood Apartments starting at $2,275 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Ballard 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.
Carkeek Park PlaceTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.55
Greenwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.53
Wharfside Pointe1 Bed, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$2.55
Arrive MagnoliaA51BR,1BA$2.86
Elliott Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.37
Russell Park1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.72
826 W Nickerson St, Unit 826 Nickerson826 W Nickerson St1BR,1BA$2.80
Harbor Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.49
Imperial Crown Manor Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.78
Wedge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.84

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Hill?

There are currently 712 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hill, WA with pricing that ranges from $920 to $6,960. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Hill ranging from $850 to $8,750.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset Hill ranges from $850 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,363.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sunset Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sunset Hill range from $3,895 to $6,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,295.

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