Cheap Homes for Rent in Sarasota County, FL from $700 (374 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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property at 2700 Coconut Bay Ln

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 2C

2700 Coconut Bay Ln
SarasotaFL34237

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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property at 729 Capri Isles Blvd

$1,395

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$1,395
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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

729 Capri Isles Blvd, Unit 216

729 Capri Isles Blvd
VeniceFL34292
property at 2755 Coconut Bay Ln

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 119

2755 Coconut Bay Ln
SarasotaFL34237
property at 2610 Coconut Bay Ln

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2610 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 733

2610 Coconut Bay Ln
SarasotaFL34237
property at 303 Marlette Dr

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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303 Marlette Dr

North PortFL34287

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 2763 Woodgate Ln

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2763 Woodgate Ln, Unit 207

2763 Woodgate Ln
SarasotaFL34231

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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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 The Lexington in the Pinecraft neighborhood priced from $1,099. Amaryllis Park in the Newtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,217. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sarasota County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The LexingtonYorkshire1BR,1BA$1,099
Amaryllis ParkA11BR,1BA$1,217
Cypress Square II ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,217
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,275
Lakes at North Port ApartmentsHaven1BR,1BA$1,294
1615 Stickney Point Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,299
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 11BR,1BA$1,300
Treviso GrandLucca1BR,1BA$1,315
Toledo Club ApartmentsB6_Barbados - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,324

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sarasota County, FL

As of August 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sarasota County area is the $1.45 price per square foot Elston Model at The Palms Glenside in the in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood starting from $3,340. The second greatest value Sarasota County apartment is the The Parker-A2 Model at Fiore Townhomes starting at $2,706 with a $1.36 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.
The Palms GlensideElston4BR,2.5BA$1.45
Fiore TownhomesThe Parker-A23BR,2.5BA$1.36
Porchlight Twin LakesCaptiva3BR,2.5BA$1.49
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery II3BR,2.5BA$1.58
Gables at Honore2x22BR,2BA$1.23
3231 Huntington Place Dr, Unit Sara Rengifo3231 Huntington Place Dr1BR,1BA$1.00
Toledo Club ApartmentsB6_Barbados - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
Woodmere Apartments Of VeniceChesapeake 12BR,2BA$1.48
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.52
The Residences at Creighton WaterwayReef1BR,1BA$1.58

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasota County

What type of rentals are currently available in Sarasota County?

There are currently 856 Apartments for Rent in Sarasota County, FL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $26,250. There are also 1791 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sarasota County ranging from $775 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 $775 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,758.

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 $1,200 to $26,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $24,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,520 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.