
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mariposa Neighborhood of Palmetto, FL from $900 (22 Rentals)
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1200 12th Ave W

522 10th St W

Bayside Villas Apartments

1208 12th Ave W

Alton Palmetto

Oak Leaf Apartments
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Gateway Commons Apartments

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Isla Palmetto

321 9th St Dr W

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Trevesta Place Apartments

705 Hibiscus Ln

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Yardly Ellenton

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Yardly Artisan Lakes
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2320 Terra Ceia Bay Blvd, Unit 504

518 12th St W

105 Del Rio Dr

4633 1st Ave E

5611 Bayshore Rd

400 11th St W

1229 11th Ave W
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317 28th St W
Mariposa, Palmetto, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mariposa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Studio Apartments | $1,424 | $930 | $1,646 |
| Mariposa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,100 | $2,119 |
| Mariposa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $1,349 | $2,516 |
| Mariposa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $1,595 | $3,500 |
| Mariposa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,901 | $2,720 | $3,030 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Mariposa Neighborhood of Palmetto, FL.
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Cheapest Available Mariposa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mariposa area of Sarasota, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Oak Leaf Apartments priced from $1,495. Gateway Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Mariposa apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Leaf Apartments | 2BD-1BTH OAK LEAF | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Gateway Commons Apartments | Heron | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Isla Palmetto | A2.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,513 |
| Trevesta Place Apartments | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,667 |
| 400 11th St W | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mariposa, FL
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mariposa area is the $2.29 price per square foot Aspire Model at Yardly Ellenton in the in the Meadow Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,807. The second greatest value Mariposa apartment is the Egret Model at Gateway Commons Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Mariposa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mariposa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yardly Ellenton | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Gateway Commons Apartments | Egret | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Yardly Artisan Lakes | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Trevesta Place Apartments | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Oak Leaf Apartments | 2BD-1BTH OAK LEAF | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Isla Palmetto | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 400 11th St W | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMariposa, Palmetto, FL
Ranked #5
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mariposa Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mariposa?
The cheapest apartment in Mariposa is Gateway Commons Apartments which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Mariposa costs $3,030.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mariposa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 107 regular apartments in Mariposa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mariposa?
Cheap apartments in Mariposa have an average cost of $897 which is $2,133 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mariposa.
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