
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palmetto, FL from $400 (63 Rentals)
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331 51st St Ct W

2005-2011 Bayshore Rd, Unit 2005 B

116-122 12th St W, Unit 116

519 6th Ave W

The Carlton at Robinson Gateway

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100 61st St E

1208 12th Ave W

900 9th Ave E

Trevesta Place Apartments
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Isla Palmetto

Gateway Commons Apartments

900 9th Ave E

321 9th St Dr W

Oak Leaf Village

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The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments

Palmetto Trace

1213 31st Ave W

3037 88th St Cir E
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3908 Mossy Limb Ct

2320 Terra Ceia Bay Blvd

5611 Bayshore Rd

Bradenton Village

2121 9th Ave E

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2228 2nd Ave E

702 21st Ave W

View Carlton Arms

5008 Manatee Ave W
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221 10th Ave W

1223 17th St W

The Met

210 Watermark

Everest Gardens

2017 12th St W

410 28th St W, Unit C, Unit C

914 23rd St W, Unit A

914 23rd St W, Unit B

602 26th St W, Unit A
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103 32nd St NW

Preserve at Riverwalk Apartments

Nine20 Manatee

1701 13th St W

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1814 26th St W, Unit 1816, Unit 1816

ShoreView Waterfront Apartments

1427 22nd Ave E

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1325 2nd Ave W, Unit #4, Unit #4

Astoria on 9th
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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 | $1,347 | $1,100 | $2,436 |
| Cheap Palmetto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $778 | $3,807 |
| Cheap Palmetto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $886 | $4,450 |
| Cheap Palmetto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,012 | $4,474 |
| Cheap Palmetto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,512 | $2,201 | $3,030 |
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Cheapest Available Palmetto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmetto, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Astoria on 9th in the Bradenton Village neighborhood priced from $488. Bradenton Village in the Rogers neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $886. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmetto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria on 9th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Bradenton Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $886 |
| 2121 9th Ave E | furnished | 1BR, | $1,000 |
| View Carlton Arms | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
| Oak Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Met | Surrealist | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 210 Watermark | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Riverview6 | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,327 |
| Aria Bradenton | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,344 |
| Everest Gardens | The Lavender | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmetto, FL
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmetto area is the $1.42 price per square foot Parrish Model at Quinn Residences at Moccasin Wallow in the in the Sheffield Glen neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Palmetto apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Bradenton Village starting at $886 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Rogers 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn Residences at Moccasin Wallow | Parrish | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Bradenton Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| 1325 2nd Ave W, Unit #4 | 1325 2nd Ave W | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Carlton at Robinson Gateway | Berkeley | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Kendall Ridge Apartment Homes | Royal Palm | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Astoria on 9th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Everest Gardens | The Lavender | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| River Trace Apartments and Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Riverview6 | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
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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 $1,215.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmetto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmetto Apartment is $488 at Astoria on 9th.
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 $886 at Bradenton Village.
What is the most affordable Palmetto Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Palmetto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bradenton Village and starts from $1,012.
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