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3111 Dorothy Pl

3111 Dorothy Pl

View Carlton Arms
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2228 2nd Ave E

Everest Gardens
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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 | $1,200 | $1,146 | $1,231 |
| Cheap Ellenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $1,000 | $2,321 |
| Cheap Ellenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $1,450 | $2,495 |
| Cheap Ellenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $1,625 | $3,301 |
| Cheap Ellenton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,396 | $8,396 | $8,396 |
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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 Rogers neighborhood priced from $1,000. The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments in the Meadow Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. 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 |
| The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| View Carlton Arms | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,146 |
| Everest Gardens | The Tulip | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellenton, FL
As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellenton area is the $1.76 price per square foot The Queen Model at Palm Grove Luxury Apartments in the in the Meadow Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,564. The second greatest value Ellenton apartment is the Lido Key Model at Cantabria starting at $2,220 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Meadow Terrace 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Grove Luxury Apartments | The Queen | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Cantabria | Lido Key | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.65 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Riverview6 | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Blue Heron Living | Sandbar | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Yardly Ellenton | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Preserve at Riverwalk | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Riversong Apartment Homes | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Everest Gardens | The Tulip | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Getting Around Ellenton, FL
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,146.
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 $1,353 at River Trace Apartments and Homes.
What is the most affordable Ellenton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ellenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Trace Apartments and Homes and starts from $1,557.
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