1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL (291 Rentals)

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Aster & Links
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$2,771 - $3,236
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$2,798 - $9,585

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Aster & Links

1991 Main StSarasota, FL 34236
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THE ENSLEY
$1,801 - $1,934
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$1,832 - $3,332

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THE ENSLEY

310 N Cattlemen RdSarasota, FL 34232
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Row Waterside
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$1,622 - $2,159
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$1,622 - $4,650

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Row Waterside

1420 Lakefront DrSarasota, FL 34240
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Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 15, 2026

There are currently 5426 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Sarasota, FL that range in price from $800 to $8,070. South Sarasota, North Sarasota and Venice Englewood 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 Sarasota627$1,715$800
North Sarasota581$1,729$800
Venice Englewood447$1,675$1,000
Whitfield194$1,747$1,065
Downtown Sarasota176$1,969$800
Palmetto Ellenton170$1,642$1,100
Arlington Park164$1,800$1,000
Bellevue Terrace147$1,607$1,000
South Lakewood Ranch147$1,885$1,439
Meadow Terrace146$1,633$1,000

Largest Available Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sarasota, FL is found at 50 Paramount in the Pinecraft neighborhood and is 1,260 square feet priced from $1,663. Arietta 55+ Senior Living has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,161 square feet and currently listed start at $2,551. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sarasota:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
50 ParamountMariner1,260 Sq Ft$1,663
Arietta 55+ Senior LivingCrescendo1,161 Sq Ft$2,551
The Pointe at Lakewood RanchA4-D1,056 Sq Ft$2,482
SolaireA31,022 Sq Ft$1,850
The Crossing at Palm Aire1 Bed/1 Bath Den-A4-D1,014 Sq Ft$1,890
Olana WatersideA2 + Den1,005 Sq Ft$2,355
Brea Lakewood RanchA2 + Den1,005 Sq Ft$2,750
Aster & LinksLinks A21,000 Sq Ft$2,938
The DeSotaSt. Armands Key with Den995 Sq Ft$2,641
Botanic Waterside Apartments at Lakewood RanchTide | A3985 Sq Ft$2,072

Cheapest Available Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 15, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sarasota, FL is the 1B1B 30 Model starting from $493 at Oaks at Lakeside in the Fairfield 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 $1,955. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sarasota:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oaks at Lakeside1B1B 30$493
301 FlatsOne Bed$1,107
Timberlake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath$1,199
Cortez Plaza Apartments1/1$1,199
Greenway1-bed, 1-bath at Greenway$1,210
Cypress Square IIA1$1,217
The Savoy at 3011 Bedroom$1,236
Sarasota SouthSanibel$1,249
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 1$1,300
Palm PlaceThe Hampton$1,325

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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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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 Oaks at Lakeside listed at $493.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sarasota is $1,955.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sarasota is a 1,260 square feet unit starting from $1,663 at 50 Paramount.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sarasota is currently 748 sq ft.

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