Cheap Homes for Rent in Alta Vista Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,400 (20 Rentals)

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Alta Vista, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 11BR,1BA$1,495
El Patio Apartments Sarasota1 bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,499
Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay1x1 8001BR,1BA$1,588
Sota 75A2- Azul1BR,1BA$1,650
Artisan Cove Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, FL

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $4.16 price per square foot Aster B6 Penthouse Model at Aster & Links in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $8,345. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Artisan Cove Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $2.06 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aster & LinksAster B6 Penthouse3BR,3.5BA$4.16
Artisan Cove Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$2.06
LyraA4 with Walk-in Shower1BR,1BA$2.50
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 32BR,1.5BA$2.26
Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay1x1 8001BR,1BA$1.99
2216 Hibiscus St, Unit 22162216 Hibiscus St1BR,1BA$2.00
El Patio Apartments Sarasota2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.76
1816 5th St, Unit 18161816 5th St2BR,1BA$2.54
Sota 75S1- LidoStudio ,1BA$2.58
1818 5th St, Unit 11818 5th St1BR,1BA$3.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alta Vista

What type of rentals are currently available in Alta Vista?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $10,353. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alta Vista ranging from $1,497 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alta Vista?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alta Vista ranges from $1,497 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,312.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alta Vista?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alta Vista range from $2,650 to $10,353, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,607.

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