Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riva Trace Neighborhood of Bradenton, FL from $1,100 (90 Rentals)

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property at 7405 Vista Way

$1,600 - $2,000

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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7405 Vista Way

BradentonFL34202

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property at 6330 Green Oaks Cir

$1,900

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$1,900

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6330 Green Oaks Cir, Unit 6330, Unit 6330

6330 Green Oaks Cir
BradentonFL34203
property at 6505 Stone River Rd

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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6505 Stone River Rd, Unit 309, Unit 309

6505 Stone River Rd
BradentonFL34203
property at 7138 Cedar Hollow Cir

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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7138 Cedar Hollow Cir

BradentonFL34203
property at 5515 Fair Oaks St

$2,000

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$2,000

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5515 Fair Oaks St, Unit 3A, Unit 3A

5515 Fair Oaks St
BradentonFL34203
property at 6872 Fairview Terrace

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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6872 Fairview Terrace, Unit 101, Unit 101

6872 Fairview Terrace
BradentonFL34203

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property at 6501 Stone River Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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6501 Stone River Rd, Unit 303, Unit 303

6501 Stone River Rd
BradentonFL34203
property at 6505 Stone River Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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6505 Stone River Rd, Unit 203, Unit 203

6505 Stone River Rd
BradentonFL34203

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property at 4751 Travini Cir

$1,750 - $2,300

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4751 Travini Cir

SarasotaFL34235
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Brea Lakewood Ranch
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Brea Lakewood Ranch

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Cheapest Available Riva Trace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riva Trace area of Sarasota, FL is a Studio unit found at Palm Place priced from $1,135. Ranch Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,290. Here are the most affordable Riva Trace apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm PlaceThe BristolStudio,1BA$1,135
Ranch Lake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,290
Timberlake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,390
MAA Lakewood Ranch11A1BR,1BA$1,443
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,450
Summer Cove ApartmentsCape Cod1BR,1BA$1,499
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1,574
Venue at Lakewood RanchA11BR,1BA$1,575
Magnolia EstatesA11BR,1BA$1,590
Renata at Lakewood RanchA11BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riva Trace, FL

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riva Trace area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3A Haven Model at BB Living Antigua at Lakewood Ranch in the in the Lakewood Ranch - Greenbrook Banks neighborhood starting from $2,842. The second greatest value Riva Trace apartment is the Two Bed / One Bath Model at Ranch Lake Apartments starting at $1,760 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Fairfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riva Trace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BB Living Antigua at Lakewood Ranch3A Haven3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Ranch Lake ApartmentsTwo Bed / One Bath2BR,1BA$1.56
Lost Creek at Lakewood RanchMaverick1BR,1BA$1.88
SolaireA21BR,1BA$2.13
MAA Lakewood Ranch11A1BR,1BA$1.81
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1.98
Residences at The GreenHorizon1BR,1BA$2.20
Renata at Lakewood RanchA11BR,1BA$2.16
Magnolia EstatesA11BR,1BA$2.17
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$2.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riva Trace Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riva Trace Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riva Trace Apartment is $1,290 at Ranch Lake Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riva Trace is starting from $1,599 at TGM University Park.

What is the most affordable Riva Trace Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riva Trace Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at TGM University Park and starts from $1,999.

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