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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Prime location
- On-site laundry facility
- Community park
Location
400 N Merrill Ave, Duncanville, TX 75116, USA
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Property Overview
Sunset Villa offers strong overall value with an 8.4 expert rating, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also features on-site laundry, a community park, and nearby pet services, while the close proximity to well-rated schools adds to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 709 sqft | $995 /mo | 3 units available | Welcome to Sunset Villa Apartments, where comfort and convenience meet in the heart of Duncanville, TX! Our spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a welcoming place to call home, featuring a private balcony where you can enjoy your morning coffee or relax while watching the beautiful Texas sunsets. Enjoy the convenience of open parking, with reserved parking also available for just $25 per month. On-site laundry facilities make everyday living easier, while nearby grocery stores, shopping centers, dining, and entertainment provide everything you need just minutes away. At Sunset Villa Apartments, we believe in quality living at an affordable price. Discover comfortable living in a convenient location and make Sunset Villa Apartments your new home! |
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Amenities for Sunset Villa
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony |
Appliances
| Built-in Microwave | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Facility Onsite | Onsite Laundry |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Grilling Area |
| Pet Stations |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 130 |
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About Sunset Villa
Welcome to Sunset Villa Apartments, conveniently located with easy access to Highway 67 and I-20. Our community offers spacious apartment homes designed for those seeking comfortable and convenient living. For added convenience, Sunset Villa Apartments features an on-site laundry facility, gilling area and open parking for residents. Our prime location places you near a variety of shopping centers, schools, and a community park, giving you the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. Come experience easy living at Sunset Villa Apartments — where convenience meets comfort.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Sunset Villa is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sunset Villa has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Sunset Villa stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Sunset Villa stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Sunset Villa is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Sunset Villa does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Sunset Villa provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Sunset Villa is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Sunset Villa compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
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Rent trends in Duncanville
1-bedroom apartments at Sunset Villa cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Duncanville.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Duncanville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $800 |
| April 2026 | $830 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 400 N Merrill Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near Sunset Villa
Central Elementary School
302 e freeman st
duncanville, TX, 75116
PK, K-4Public
C
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy
1200 academy way
desoto, TX, 75115
K-8Public
B-
Crockett Early Education School
1340 skyline rd
grand prairie, TX, 75051
PKPublic
N.W. Harllee Early Childhood Center
1216 e eighth st
dallas, TX, 75203
PK, K-2Public
B+
Dolores W. McClatchey Elementary School
6631 shiloh rd
ovilla, TX, 75154
K-5Public
A-
Neighborhood
Getting around Duncanville near 400 N Merrill Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 400 N Merrill Ave, Duncanville
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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