Sunstone Apartments Costs & Pricing
At Sunstone Apartments, the monthly rental rates present an appealing alternative compared to the broader market trends in Suffolk city and the state of Virginia. For instance, a one-bedroom unit at Sunstone is priced at $1,300, significantly lower than the average costs in Suffolk city at $4,086 and Virginia's statewide average of $4,257. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments at Sunstone are available for $1,744, which is quite competitive against the higher figures of $3,480 in Suffolk and $4,602 across Virginia. These cost advantages make Sunstone Apartments an attractive option for individuals and families seeking quality living arrangements without stretching their budget excessively.
| Floor plans | Sunstone Apartments | Suffolk city | Virginia |
|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,300 | $4,086 | $4,257 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,744 | $3,480 | $4,602 |
Overall Review of Sunstone Apartments
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19 reviews mention this
Staff support is a strong point
Residents consistently describe staff as friendly, caring, and responsive to issues.
Across many reviews, residents and families say the office team and maintenance staff are professional, helpful, and quick to address problems. Several reviews call out leadership supportâsuch as planning and resolving resident needs in a timely wayâand describe a compassionate, supportive tone. A minority of reviewers report trouble reaching management or frustration with how issues are handled, including communication and follow-through.
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6 reviews mention this
Activities create a social routine
The community runs regular activities for residents who want company.
Residents describe an active calendar, including monthly dinners and game nights or game days, plus movies on a recurring schedule. Several reviews also mention an activity bus for group outings like meals at restaurants and at least one weekly trip for groceries. At the same time, one review notes that participation is optional, with some residents preferring to stay in their rooms.
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7 reviews mention this
Apartments feel spacious and clean
Multiple residents praise roomy, clean apartments.
Reviews repeatedly describe the units as spacious and well kept, with cleanliness mentioned alongside comfort and layout. Several residents highlight room size and closet space, and others describe the property as clean and spacious overall. One review also points to practical in-unit features like a kitchen and multiple living areas within the unit.
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6 reviews mention this
Quiet setting, with tradeoffs
Residents often mention the communityâs quiet feel and convenient area access.
Many reviews describe Sunstone as quiet and secure, with residents also appreciating that it is close to everyday destinations. One review specifically notes proximity to shopping, churches, and dining, and that the area still feels calm enough for walking or getting outdoors. A separate review adds that outside noise can be high due to the interstate, and that the sound environment can be a tradeoff.
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2 reviews mention this
Management communication can disappoint
Some reviewers report difficulties with management responsiveness and access.
While many residents describe support, a couple of reviews are sharply critical about management follow-through and the ability to reach the right person. One reviewer reports long delays on maintenance follow-up and difficulty contacting the property manager, including concerns about decision-making authority. Another review describes a frustrating call experience where the office seemed hard to reach for pricing and availability.
How we summarize
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Full kitchen
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Norfolk International (14 miles away)
Holiday parties
Small, personalized setting with 24/7 supervision and coordinated care.
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