Cheap Homes for Rent in Sarasota County, FL from $700 (285 Rentals)

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property at 4353 Timor Pl

$700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4353 Timor Pl

SarasotaFL34241

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property at 6125 Rockefeller Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

6125 Rockefeller Ave

SarasotaFL34231

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property at 708 S Tamiami Trl

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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708 S Tamiami Trl, Unit 319

708 S Tamiami Trl
VeniceFL34285

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property at 3015 Chianti Ct

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

3015 Chianti Ct, Unit 106

3015 Chianti Ct
SarasotaFL34237
property at 1195 Villagio Cir

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1195 Villagio Cir, Unit 102

1195 Villagio Cir
SarasotaFL34237
property at 4845 Rilma Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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4845 Rilma Ave, Unit 124

4845 Rilma Ave
SarasotaFL34234
property at 5236 Kenwood Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5236 Kenwood Ave

SarasotaFL34234

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property at 2650 Coconut Bay Ln

$1,450

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$1,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2650 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 527

2650 Coconut Bay Ln
SarasotaFL34237

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Cheapest Available Sarasota County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sarasota County, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenway in the Pinecraft neighborhood priced from $1,122. Lakes at North Port Apartments in the Venice Englewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,140. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sarasota County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenway2-bed, 1-bath at Greenway2BR,1BA$1,122
Lakes at North Port ApartmentsHaven1BR,1BA$1,140
Toledo Club ApartmentsS3_Maui - Studio, One BathroomStudio,1BA$1,149
Willow Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom Phase II1BR,1BA$1,149
Cypress Square IIA11BR,1BA$1,217
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Azure at Capri IslesA11BR,1BA$1,299
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 11BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sarasota County, FL

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sarasota County area is the $1.40 price per square foot The Parker-A2 Model at Fiore Townhomes in the in the Venice Englewood neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Sarasota County apartment is the Avery II Model at Martinique at Lakewood Ranch starting at $2,675 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Woods of Moccasin Wallow 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.
Fiore TownhomesThe Parker-A23BR,2.5BA$1.40
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery II3BR,2.5BA$1.49
Porchlight Twin LakesCaptiva3BR,2.5BA$1.49
BB Living Wellen Park3A Garden3BR,2BA$1.62
Gables at Honore2x22BR,2BA$1.23
The Reserve at VeniceB12BR,2BA$1.60
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.52
3053 Monica Pky, Unit Mother in law suite3053 Monica PkyStudio ,1BA$1.30
The Residences at Creighton WaterwayReef1BR,1BA$1.61
Woodmere Apartments Of VeniceNewport 21BR,1BA$1.62

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasota County

What type of rentals are currently available in Sarasota County?

There are currently 840 Apartments for Rent in Sarasota County, FL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $12,662. There are also 1824 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sarasota County ranging from $700 to $37,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sarasota County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sarasota County ranges from $700 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,269.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sarasota County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sarasota County range from $1,250 to $12,662, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $25,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,635 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,075.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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