Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riva Trace Neighborhood of Bradenton, FL from $1,135 (55 Rentals)

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Venue at Lakewood Ranch
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$1,655 - $2,470

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Base Rent$1,655 - $2,470

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Venue at Lakewood Ranch

8240 Lakewood Ranch BlvdBradenton, FL 34202
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property at 7411 Vista Way
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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7411 Vista Way, Unit 103

7411 Vista Way
BradentonFL34202

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property at 5515 Fair Oaks St
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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Luxury

5515 Fair Oaks St, Unit 3A

5515 Fair Oaks St
BradentonFL34203
property at 7138 Cedar Hollow Cir
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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7138 Cedar Hollow Cir

BradentonFL34203
property at 6872 Fairview Terrace
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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Luxury

6872 Fairview Terrace, Unit 101

6872 Fairview Terrace
BradentonFL34203

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property at 5670 Bentgrass Dr
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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5670 Bentgrass Dr, Unit Las Palmas

5670 Bentgrass Dr
SarasotaFL34235
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Atori Lakewood Ranch
Rent Specials
$1,750 - $4,440

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Base Rent$1,750 - $4,440

Total Monthly Price$1,750 - $4,440
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Atori Lakewood Ranch

6550 Professional Pky WLakewood Ranch, FL 34240
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property at 5450 Longwood Run Blvd
$1,799

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Base Rent$1,799

Total Monthly Price$1,799
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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5450 Longwood Run Blvd, Unit 202

5450 Longwood Run Blvd
SarasotaFL34243

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property at 5001 Baraldi Cir
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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5001 Baraldi Cir, Unit Baraldi

5001 Baraldi Cir
SarasotaFL34235
property at 5551 Bentgrass Dr
$1,975

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Base Rent$1,975

Total Monthly Price$1,975
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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5551 Bentgrass Dr, Unit 303

5551 Bentgrass Dr
SarasotaFL34235
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property at 4763 Travini Cir
$1,695 - $1,790
2 Bedroom Rentals
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4763 Travini Cir

SarasotaFL34235
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Glenbrooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glenbrooke

8121 45th Ct ESarasota, FL 34243
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Riva Trace, Bradenton, FL Local Guide

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. Timberlake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Riva Trace apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm PlaceThe BristolStudio,1BA$1,135
Timberlake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
MAA Lakewood Ranch11A1BR,1BA$1,415
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,499
Summer Cove ApartmentsCape Cod1BR,1BA$1,499
Ranch Lake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Lost Creek at Lakewood RanchSundance1BR,1BA$1,507
Tradition at Palm AireA3R1BR,1BA$1,548
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1,574
Residences at The GreenHorizon1BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riva Trace, FL

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riva Trace area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3A Garden Model at BB Living Antigua at Lakewood Ranch in the in the Lakewood Ranch - Greenbrook Banks neighborhood starting from $2,855. The second greatest value Riva Trace apartment is the B2G Model at Magnolia Estates starting at $1,995 with a $1.90 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 Garden3BR,2.5BA$1.45
Magnolia EstatesB2G2BR,2BA$1.90
SolaireA31BR,1BA$1.90
Lost Creek at Lakewood RanchMaverick1BR,1BA$1.72
Ranch Lake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
MAA Lakewood Ranch11A1BR,1BA$1.78
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1.98
Residences at The GreenHorizon1BR,1BA$2.02
Tradition at Palm AireA3R1BR,1BA$2.07
Timberlake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riva Trace Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riva Trace?

The cheapest apartment in Riva Trace is Timberlake Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Riva Trace costs $2,025.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riva Trace?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Riva Trace that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riva Trace?

Cheap apartments in Riva Trace have an average cost of $157 which is $1,868 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riva Trace.

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