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property at 702 21st Ave W

$1,175 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

702 21st Ave W

BradentonFL34205

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property at 4802 51st St W

$1,275 - $1,500

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$1,275 - $1,500
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$1,275 - $1,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Apr 15

4802 51st St W

BradentonFL34210

The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments

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property at 515 30th Ave W

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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515 30th Ave W, Unit 405H

515 30th Ave W
BradentonFL34205

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Bradenton, FL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bradenton, FL

Pricing Updated: 04/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bradenton, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bradenton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Upper Manatee$5,649$1,15066
Lakewood Ranch$6,000$1,150337
Lakewood Ranch Development$6,250$800744

Cheapest Available Bradenton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bradenton, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Bradenton Village in the Rogers neighborhood priced from $886. 2121 9th Ave E in the Rogers neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bradenton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bradenton VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$886
2121 9th Ave Efurnished1BR,$1,000
Astoria on 9th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,094
301 FlatsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,107
Mira Lagos ApartmentsMallorca1BR,1BA$1,111
The Landings at Crystal CoveOne Bedroom One Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,150
Goldelm at Braden RiverS1Studio,1BA$1,195
Sarasota SouthSanibel1BR,1BA$1,199
View Carlton ArmsE1Studio,1BA$1,208
The Savoy at 3011 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,236

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bradenton, FL

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bradenton area is the $1.59 price per square foot Bahia Model at Cantabria in the in the Meadow Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,230. The second greatest value Bradenton apartment is the 2x2 Townhome Model at The Boulevard Apartment Homes starting at $1,550 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Silver Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bradenton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
CantabriaBahia3BR,2.5BA$1.59
The Boulevard Apartment Homes2x2 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.53
Bradenton VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.89
The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.47
Palm Cove ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$1.56
Everest GardensThe Lavender2BR,1BA$1.55
Yacht ClubAruba1BR,1BA$1.56
River Trace Apartments and HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.57
Coral Club Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.56
Mira Lagos ApartmentsMallorca1BR,1BA$1.53

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Bradenton Overview

Life in the sunshine state doesn't get much better than Bradenton, Florida. Ideally located in the aptly-named Manatee County, this on-the-move southern hot spot is a fantastic place to live, work and play. 

Why live in Bradenton, FL?

Home to numerous national brands such as Champ's Sports and a thriving arts district, Bradenton apartments for rent are available to suit a wide range of lifestyles and budgets. Brimming with Florida charm as well as much in the way of natural beauty thanks to lublic parks and rivers, this jewel of the sunshine state is a must-consider for anyone eager to connect with a new place to call home in the south.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bradenton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bradenton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bradenton is at Goldelm at Braden River listed at $1,195.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bradenton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bradenton Apartment is $1,000 at 2121 9th Ave E.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bradenton is starting from $886 at Bradenton Village.

What is the most affordable Bradenton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bradenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bradenton Village and starts from $1,012.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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