
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ellenton, FL from $1,000 (73 Rentals)
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Palm Grove Luxury Apartments

3638 Vine Trl

227 Endhoven St

3014 Acorn Trail

3518 Campari Dr

3511 Campari Dr

7969 Yukon Trl

205 S Utrecht St
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3539 Vine Trl

4 Tahitian Dr

362 Tahitian Dr

492 Driftwood Dr

7711 Desoto Dr

112 Tahitian Dr

3610 Vine Trl

3528 Vine Trl

4208 Long Lake Way

485 Sandalwood Ln
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486 Driftwood Dr

4208 Queens Way

7815 Lakeshore Dr

7511 Westwood Dr

3808 Sunset Dr

7608 Lakeshore Dr

3515 Campari Dr

3519 Campari Dr

7822 Chandler St

3821 Vine Trl
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2121 9th Ave E

1414 14th St E

312 10th Ave Dr W

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400 11th St W, Unit Apartment in Palmetto

Everest Gardens

1900 Bayshore Rd

View Carlton Arms

1016 10th Ave W, Unit A

321 9th St Dr W

522 10th St W
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210 Watermark

Bayside Villas Apartments

1722 4th Ave E

1429 22nd Ave E

Riverview6

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Isla Palmetto

Nine20 Manatee

Oak Leaf Apartments

Preserve at Riverwalk Apartments

1410 21st Ave E
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Ellenton, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ellenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ellenton Studio Apartments | $1,261 | $1,216 | $1,328 |
| Cheap Ellenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $1,000 | $2,501 |
| Cheap Ellenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $1,200 | $3,135 |
| Cheap Ellenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $1,295 | $4,000 |
| Cheap Ellenton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,189 | $2,487 | $3,543 |
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Cheapest Available Ellenton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellenton, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2121 9th Ave E in the Bradenton neighborhood priced from $1,000. Tuscany Lakes in the Meadow Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,179. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellenton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2121 9th Ave E | furnished | 1BR, | $1,000 |
| Tuscany Lakes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,206 |
| View Carlton Arms | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
| 2004 2nd Ave E | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 210 Watermark | Reef | 1BR,1BA | $1,332 |
| Aria Bradenton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,359 |
| Everest Gardens | The Lavender | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Riversong Apartment Homes | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellenton, FL
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellenton area is the $1.62 price per square foot Encore Model at Symphony Lakes in the in the Caloosa Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,345. The second greatest value Ellenton apartment is the Lido Key Model at Cantabria starting at $2,364 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Bradenton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellenton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphony Lakes | Encore | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Cantabria | Lido Key | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.75 |
| 1325 2nd Ave W, Unit #4 | 1325 2nd Ave W | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments | 2A (Wheelchair Accessible) | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Bayside Villas Apartments | 2 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Everest Gardens | The Lavender | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Riversong Apartment Homes | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Riverview6 | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 2004 2nd Ave E | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellenton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ellenton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ellenton is at View Carlton Arms listed at $1,216.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellenton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellenton Apartment is $1,000 at 2121 9th Ave E.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ellenton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ellenton is starting from $1,395 at Everest Gardens.
What is the most affordable Ellenton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ellenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Everest Gardens and starts from $1,575.
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