Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sarasota County, FL from $600 (153 Rentals)

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4416 Englewood Rd

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Cheapest Available Sarasota County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sarasota County, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ekos Arbor Park in the Venice Englewood neighborhood priced from $1,127. North Washington Apartment Homes in the Newtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sarasota County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ekos Arbor ParkA1BR,1BA$1,127
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
Toledo Club ApartmentsS4_Antiqua - Studio, One BathroomStudio,1BA$1,235
Lakes at North Port ApartmentsHaven1BR,1BA$1,250
Armada Rd. Apartments404 Armada - StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Southerly at Heron CreekEgretStudio,1BA$1,295
Willow Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Phase II2BR,2BA$1,298
The Reserve at VeniceS1Studio,1BA$1,315
Treviso GrandLucca1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sarasota County, FL

As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sarasota County area is the $1.51 price per square foot Avery Model at Martinique at Lakewood Ranch in the in the Woods of Moccasin Wallow neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Sarasota County apartment is the The Avery-A1 Model at Fiore Townhomes starting at $2,350 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Venice Englewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sarasota County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery3BR,2.5BA$1.51
Fiore TownhomesThe Avery-A13BR,2.5BA$1.31
Porchlight Twin LakesCaptiva3BR,2.5BA$1.49
Kensington Place TownhomesVale3BR,2.5BA$1.34
Gables at Honore2x22BR,2BA$1.12
The Palms GlensideAllex3BR,2BA$1.55
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1.61
The Residences at Creighton WaterwayReef1BR,1BA$1.57
Willow Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Phase II2BR,2BA$1.52
Ekos Arbor ParkA1BR,1BA$1.61

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sarasota County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sarasota County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sarasota County is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sarasota County?

The cheapest apartment in Sarasota County is Ekos Arbor Park which is listed at $1,127, while the average apartment in Sarasota County costs $3,349.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sarasota County?

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 32 regular apartments in Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County?

Cheap apartments in Sarasota County have an average cost of $141 which is $3,208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sarasota County.

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