Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palmetto, FL from $500 (13 Rentals)
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Grand Palms Senior Apartment Homes 55+

2404 10th St W

Astoria on 9th
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View Carlton Arms

2228 2nd Ave E
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmetto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Palmetto Studio Apartments | $1,279 | $1,025 | $1,440 |
| Cheap Palmetto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $1,000 | $2,375 |
| Cheap Palmetto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $1,229 | $2,800 |
| Cheap Palmetto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,492 | $1,625 | $5,502 |
| Cheap Palmetto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,564 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Palmetto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmetto, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Riverview6 in the Bradenton Village neighborhood priced from $581. 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 Palmetto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview6 | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $581 |
| 2121 9th Ave E | furnished | 1BR, | $1,000 |
| The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments | 1A (Audio/Visual Accessible) | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| View Carlton Arms | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,146 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmetto, FL
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmetto area is the $1.82 price per square foot Royal Palm Model at Kendall Ridge Apartment Homes in the in the Rogers neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value Palmetto apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Astoria on 9th starting at $1,323 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Bradenton Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmetto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Ridge Apartment Homes | Royal Palm | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Astoria on 9th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Gateway Commons Apartments | Heron | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Riverview6 | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Yardly Ellenton | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Preserve at Riverwalk | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Riversong Apartment Homes | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Everest Gardens | The Tulip | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Palmetto, FL
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Palmetto Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palmetto?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palmetto is at View Carlton Arms listed at $1,146.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmetto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmetto Apartment is $1,000 at 2121 9th Ave E.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palmetto Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palmetto is starting from $581 at Riverview6.
What is the most affordable Palmetto Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Palmetto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverview6 and starts from $672.
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