1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL (282 Rentals)

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Aster & Links
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$2,582 - $3,608
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Aster & Links

1991 Main StSarasota, FL 34236
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THE ENSLEY
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$1,604 - $2,078
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$1,556 - $2,475
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THE ENSLEY

310 N Cattlemen RdSarasota, FL 34232
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Mira at Palmer Ranch
$1,845 - $2,550
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Mira at Palmer Ranch

7350 Honore AveSarasota, FL 34238
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Row Waterside
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$1,586 - $2,282
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$1,586 - $4,495
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$1,633 - $4,542
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Row Waterside

1420 Lakefront DrSarasota, FL 34240
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Sarasota, FL Local Guide

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Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 15, 2026

There are currently 4332 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Sarasota, FL that range in price from $700 to $8,070. South Sarasota, Venice Englewood and North Sarasota are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Sarasota with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Sarasota575$1,750$800
Venice Englewood527$1,700$1,000
North Sarasota508$1,785$800
Whitfield203$1,740$1,065
Riva Trace138$1,757$1,300
South Lakewood Ranch124$1,875$1,416
Greenfield Plantation104$1,795$1,395
San Michele104$1,710$800
Greyhawk Landing98$1,812$1,498
Meadow Terrace97$1,627$700

Largest Available Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sarasota, FL is found at Arietta 55+ Senior Living in the Pinecraft neighborhood and is 1,161 square feet priced from $2,551. The Pointe at Lakewood Ranch in the Fairfield neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,056 square feet and currently listed start at $2,482. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sarasota:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arietta 55+ Senior LivingCrescendo1,161 Sq Ft$2,551
The Pointe at Lakewood RanchA4-D1,056 Sq Ft$2,482
The Crossing at Palm Aire1 Bed/1 Bath Den-A4-D1,014 Sq Ft$1,795
Brea Lakewood RanchA2 + Den1,005 Sq Ft$2,320
Row WatersideThe Latitude1,005 Sq Ft$2,115
Botanic Waterside at Lakewood RanchCurrent | A41,005 Sq Ft$1,975
Aster & LinksLinks A21,000 Sq Ft$2,609
The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside ApartmentsA2984 Sq Ft$1,715
Venue at Lakewood RanchA4961 Sq Ft$1,906
The Bergamot Apartments On 780Bermuda952 Sq Ft$1,672

Cheapest Available Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 15, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sarasota, FL is the 1/1 Model starting from $1,099 at Cortez Plaza Apartments in the North Sarasota neighborhood. The second most affordable Sarasota 1 Bedroom is the One Bed Model at 301 Flats starting at $1,107 in the Silver Lake neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sarasota is currently $2,018. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sarasota:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cortez Plaza Apartments1/1$1,099
301 FlatsOne Bed$1,107
Sarasota SouthSanibel$1,199
The Savoy at 3011 Bedroom$1,236
Hidden AcresClassic One Bedroom$1,299
Coral Club Apartment HomesA1$1,299
Palm PlaceThe Hampton$1,300
L'Estancia Apartment HomesRembrandt$1,341
Ringling-Stevenson1BR/1.0BA$1,350

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Sarasota Overview

Beautifully situated on the southwestern coast of the sunny state of Florida, Sarasota apartments offer world class living that has made the it a go-to destination for years. From the sandy beaches and thriving nightlife scene to the unparalleled shopping and diverse cuisine, Sarasota is a gem of a city within the Sunshine State.

Why live in Sarasota, FL?

So much more than simply another beach town, this Florida jewel of a city has character to spare and a welcoming vibe that is instantly tangible. The bay views are breathtaking, and the low crime rate and consistent real estate market has led Sarasota to a steady economic base. From fun in the sun to great family amenities, it's easy to see why this Florida destination has remained a popular draw.

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Great weather, convenient location and many amenities make Sarasota a great place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Sarasota Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Sarasota with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sarasota is at Cortez Plaza Apartments listed at $1,099.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sarasota Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sarasota is $2,018.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sarasota Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sarasota is a 1,161 square feet unit starting from $2,551 at Arietta 55+ Senior Living.

What is the average size for Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sarasota is currently 709 sq ft.

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