
Cheap Homes for Rent in Alta Vista Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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2304 Ringling Blvd

2304 Ringling Blvd, Unit #117

500 N Jefferson Ave

2155 Wood St

850 S Tamiami Trl
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307 S Osprey Ave

850 S Tamiami Trl

2141 Bay St

828 S Tuttle Ave

2022 5th St, Unit 2022

2305 Novus St
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2200 Bahia Vista St, Unit B3
Alta Vista, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alta Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $1,399 | $6,500 |
| Alta Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,348 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Alta Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,144 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Alta Vista 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,800 | $6,800 | $6,800 |
| Alta Vista 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,833 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 13 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 |
| Sota 75 | A2- Azul | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,795 |
| Lyra | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista, FL
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista area is the $3.87 price per square foot Aster B6 Penthouse Model at Aster & Links in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $7,765. The second greatest value Alta Vista apartment is the B2 Model at Lyra starting at $2,399 with a $2.17 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aster & Links | Aster B6 Penthouse | 3BR,3.5BA | $3.87 |
| Lyra | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 | 434 N Osprey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| El Patio Apartments Sarasota | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Sota 75 | S1- Lido | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
| 3232 On Fruitville | Level 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 1836 Laurel St, Unit 2 | 1836 Laurel St | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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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 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 $1,395 to $9,300. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alta Vista ranging from $1,399 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 $1,399 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,949.
Expert Rental Resources
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