Cheap Homes for Rent in Manatee County, FL from $700 (194 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Manatee County.

property at 1159 Millbrook Cir

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1159 Millbrook Cir

BradentonFL34212

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property at 1841 Flamingo Blvd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1841 Flamingo Blvd

BradentonFL34207
property at 4504 3rd St Cir W

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4504 3rd St Cir W

BradentonFL34207

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property at 4850 51st St W

$1,250 - $2,000

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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4850 51st St W

BradentonFL34210
property at 305 30th Ave W

$1,275 - $1,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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305 30th Ave W

BradentonFL34205
property at 4154 Heron Way

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4154 Heron Way, Unit 203B

4154 Heron Way
BradentonFL34205

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property at 3401 54th Dr W

$1,300 - $3,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3401 54th Dr W

BradentonFL34210

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property at 5310 26th St W

$1,325 - $1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5310 26th St W

BradentonFL34207
property at 515 30th Ave W

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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515 30th Ave W, Unit 405H

515 30th Ave W
BradentonFL34205
property at 4460 Ironwood Cir

$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

4460 Ironwood Cir

BradentonFL34209
property at 4802 51st St W

$1,400 - $1,600

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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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4802 51st St W

BradentonFL34210

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Cheapest Available Manatee County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manatee County, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Bradenton Village in the Rogers neighborhood priced from $886. 2121 9th Ave E in the Rogers neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manatee County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bradenton VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$886
2121 9th Ave Efurnished1BR,$1,000
Hidden AcresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
301 FlatsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,107
The Savoy at 301 Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,111
Mira Lagos ApartmentsMallorca1BR,1BA$1,111
Vista at Palma SolaBahamas1BR,1BA$1,150
Everest GardensThe Tulip1BR,1BA$1,175
Goldelm at Braden RiverS1Studio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manatee County, FL

As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manatee County 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 $2,498. The second greatest value Manatee County apartment is the Parrish Model at Quinn Residences at Moccasin Wallow starting at $2,100 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Sheffield Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manatee County 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
Quinn Residences at Moccasin WallowParrish3BR,2.5BA$1.42
The Boulevard Apartment Homes2x2 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.53
Bradenton VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.89
Bay Club Apartment Homes2x2A2BR,2BA$1.39
1304 53rd Ave W, Unit Apt A1304 53rd Ave W1BR,1BA$1.10
The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.47
Astoria on 9th2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.46
Bradenton Palmsstandard2BR,1BA$1.44
Coral Club Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.56

Frequently Asked Questions about Manatee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Manatee County?

There are currently 514 Apartments for Rent in Manatee County, FL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $29,592. There are also 1329 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manatee County ranging from $750 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manatee County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manatee County ranges from $750 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,286.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Manatee County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Manatee County range from $1,012 to $18,452, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,708.

Expert Rental Resources

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