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property at 7428 Vista Way

$1,750 - $1,950

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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7428 Vista Way

BradentonFL34202

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Timberlake Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlake Apartments

8226 60th Street Cir ESarasota, FL 34243
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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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8933 Manor Loop

Lakewood RanchFL34202
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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 1 Bed unit found at MAA Lakewood Ranch priced from $1,358. Ranch Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Riva Trace apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MAA Lakewood Ranch11A1BR,1BA$1,358
Ranch Lake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,475
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,489
TGM Palm AireA21BR,1BA$1,504
Tradition at Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1,522
Lost Creek at Lakewood RanchSundance1BR,1BA$1,597
Venue at Lakewood RanchA31BR,1BA$1,611
SolaireA11BR,1BA$1,640
Residences at The GreenHorizon1BR,1BA$1,683
The Crossing at Palm Aire1 Bed/1 Bath-A51BR,1BA$1,698

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riva Trace, FL

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riva Trace area is the $1.41 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 $2,499. The second greatest value Riva Trace apartment is the B2G Model at Magnolia Estates starting at $1,905 with a $1.81 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$1.41
Magnolia EstatesB2G2BR,2BA$1.81
Lost Creek at Lakewood RanchSundance1BR,1BA$1.82
Ranch Lake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Residences at The GreenNautilus1BR,1BA$2.23
MAA Lakewood Ranch11A1BR,1BA$1.71
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1.98
Summer Cove ApartmentsChateau1BR,1BA$2.24
Venue at Lakewood RanchA31BR,1BA$2.09
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$2.12

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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 $1,358 at MAA Lakewood Ranch.

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 $1,540 at Ranch Lake Apartments.

What is the most affordable Riva Trace Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riva Trace Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Lakewood Ranch and starts from $1,978.

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

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.