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Isla Palmetto
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$1,568 - $2,448
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Isla Palmetto

6045 Bird Key PlPalmetto, FL 34221
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Palmetto Trace
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Palmetto Trace

708 2nd Ave EPalmetto, FL 34221
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400 11th St W
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400 11th St W

406 11th St WPalmetto, FL 34221

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$1,100 - $1,300

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702 21st Ave W

BradentonFL34205

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$1,320

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914 23rd St W
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1310 3rd Ave W
$1,350
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1310 3rd Ave W

1310 3rd Ave WBradenton, FL 34205
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The Met
$1,377 - $1,617
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The Met

1402 13th St WBradenton, FL 34205
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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 2121 9th Ave E in the Bradenton neighborhood priced from $1,000. Astoria on 9th in the Bradenton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmetto apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2121 9th Ave Efurnished1BR,$1,000
Astoria on 9th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
View Carlton ArmsE1Studio,1BA$1,206
2004 2nd Ave E1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,250
Oak Park Apartments1 Bedroom/FencedPatio1BR,1BA$1,275
Everest GardensThe Lavender2BR,1BA$1,295
210 WatermarkReef1BR,1BA$1,341
The Carlton at Robinson GatewayEssex1BR,1BA$1,356
The MetSurrealistStudio,1BA$1,377

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmetto, FL

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmetto area is the $1.39 price per square foot Parrish Model at Quinn Residences at Moccasin Wallow in the in the Sheffield Glen neighborhood starting from $2,056. The second greatest value Palmetto apartment is the The Lily Model at Everest Gardens starting at $1,575 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Bradenton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmetto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Quinn Residences at Moccasin WallowParrish3BR,2.5BA$1.39
Everest GardensThe Lily3BR,1BA$1.50
1325 2nd Ave W, Unit #41325 2nd Ave W1BR,1BA$1.70
The Reef at Riviera 62+ Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.61
Kendall Ridge Apartment HomesRoyal Palm2BR,2BA$1.72
Bradenton PalmsLevel 32BR,1BA$1.75
Bayside Villas Apartments2 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.67
The Addison2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.58
River Trace Apartments and HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.67
Riverview62/2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.75

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $1,206.

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 $1,295 at Everest Gardens.

What is the most affordable Palmetto Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Palmetto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Everest Gardens and starts from $1,575.

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