
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alta Vista Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $900 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Alta Vista area of Sarasota.


1751 Fruitville Rd

325 Ohio Pl

3232 On Fruitville

2115 5th St

El Patio Apartments Sarasota
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Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay

Lyra

Sota 75

Artisan Cove Apartments
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2155 Wood St

500 N Jefferson Ave

307 S Osprey Ave

2141 Bay St
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Alta Vista, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Studio Apartments | $1,694 | $1,200 | $2,349 |
| Alta Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,527 | $1,025 | $3,625 |
| Alta Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,511 | $1,495 | $5,474 |
| Alta Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,456 | $2,499 | $7,965 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Alta Vista Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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Cheapest Available Alta Vista Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Vista area of Sarasota, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 3232 On Fruitville priced from $1,495. El Patio Apartments Sarasota has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3232 On Fruitville | Level 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| El Patio Apartments Sarasota | 1 bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay | 1x1 800 | 1BR,1BA | $1,588 |
| Lyra | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
| Sota 75 | S1- Lido | Studio,1BA | $1,710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, FL
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $1.86 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Artisan Cove Apartments in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the 434 N Osprey Ave Model at 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 starting at $1,750 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Alta Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 | 434 N Osprey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay | 1x1 800 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| El Patio Apartments Sarasota | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 1816 5th St, Unit 1816 | 1816 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Sota 75 | S1- Lido | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
| Lyra | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| 3232 On Fruitville | Level 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 1836 Laurel St, Unit 2 | 1836 Laurel St | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 1818 5th St, Unit 1 | 1818 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlta Vista, Sarasota, FL
Ranked #13
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alta Vista?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alta Vista is at Lyra listed at $1,649.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment is $1,495 at 3232 On Fruitville.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alta Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alta Vista is starting from $1,700 at 3232 On Fruitville.
What is the most affordable Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alta Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lyra and starts from $2,499.
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