Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $500 (73 Rentals)

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1009 Gilbert Rd
$1,3501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1009 Gilbert Rd

Madison, WI 53711
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45 N Orchard St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

45 N Orchard St

45 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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625 on Langdon
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

625 on Langdon

625 Langdon StMadison, WI 53703
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Nakoma Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nakoma Towers

4517 Hammersley RdMadison, WI 53711
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Kingston Corners
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kingston Corners

2585 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Randall Park Rentals
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randall Park Rentals

1309-1315 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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1029 W Badger Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1029 W Badger Rd

1029 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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Otto's House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Otto's House

2554 Kendall AveMadison, WI 53705
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Badger Corner
2 Bedroom Apartments

Badger Corner

902 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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1019 Milton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1019 Milton St

1019 Milton StMadison, WI 53715
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The Monticello
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Monticello

5015 Sheboygan AveMadison, WI 53705
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Roundhouse Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Roundhouse Apartments

626 Langdon StMadison, WI 53703
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Hilldale Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hilldale Towers

4817 Sheboygan AveMadison, WI 53705
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Hedvin House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hedvin House

2217 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Highland Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace

5329 Old Middleton RdMadison, WI 53705
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Shorewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shorewood Apartments

3009 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Sunset Hills, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Hills area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heights priced from $1,092. The Varsity has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,147. Here are the most affordable Sunset Hills apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heights1 BED 1 BA – Income Restricted – 50%1BR,1BA$1,092
The VarsityOne Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1,147
Allen House Apartments0x1-361Studio,1BA$1,149
The Monticello1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Liberty ValleyONE BED/ ONE BATH1BR,1BA$1,250
Lamplighter ApartmentsNewton1BR,1BA$1,270
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$1,275
501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,295
The Summit ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$1,330
University Park CommonsJ12BR,2BA$1,337

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Hills, WI

As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Hills area is the $1.36 price per square foot Two-Bedroom Model at Whispering Hills Townhouses in the in the Sunset Village neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Sunset Hills apartment is the 3 BED 2 BA Model at The Heights starting at $2,195 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whispering Hills TownhousesTwo-Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.36
The Heights3 BED 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.61
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom (Shared)4BR,2BA$1.33
8Twenty Park2 Bedroom, Market Rate2BR,2BA$1.66
321 Palomino Ln, Unit 2S321 Palomino Ln3BR,1BA$1.57
Royal Arms Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.56
501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
Hatchery Haven2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.59
Lamplighter ApartmentsNewton1BR,1BA$1.49
The Regent2BR Private Room - Now–May/Aug2BR,1BA$1.26

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Hills, Madison, WI

Ranked #63

Among neighborhoods in Madison, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Sunset Hills, Madison, and the greater Madison area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Sunset Hills Neighborhood in Madison, WI

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunset Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunset Hills is at Allen House Apartments listed at $1,149.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartment is $1,092 at The Heights.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Hills is starting from $1,295 at 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI.

What is the most affordable Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunset Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Royal Arms Apartments and starts from $1,625.

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