
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL Under $1,500 (66 Rentals)


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L'Estancia Apartment Homes

Garden Grove Apartments

50 Paramount

Halston Lakeside

Saratoga Place

Bella Sol Apartments

Hidden Acres

Timberlake Apartments

Cypress Square II Apartments
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The Reserve at Bahia Vista

Summer Cove Apartments

Hunters Glen Apartments

Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay

1700-1704 Redwood St

3232 On Fruitville

Raven at Ringling

Cimarron Lake Apartments

Palm Place

The Lexington
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ARIUM Grove Walk

Banyan Trail

ARIUM Citrus Run

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4049 Crockers Lake Blvd, Unit Vintage Grand at Palmer Ranch

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3231 Huntington Place Dr, Unit Sara Rengifo

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424 N Osprey Ave, Unit 424

6383 Gateway Ave

3005 Hawthorne St

6373 Gateway Ave

Vintage Grand at Palmer Ranch Apartments
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1615 Stickney Point Rd

3412 Clarinda St

Ridge Garden

Citadel Apartments of Sarasota

Beneva Gardens Apartments

Apartments on Simmons

Park Place Villas

1661 8th St

Shadowood Apartments

Park Place Villas
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Phillippi Square

Amaryllis Park

El Patio Apartments Sarasota

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Coral Club Apartment Homes

Cortez Plaza Apartments

Champions Walk Apartment Homes

The Savoy at 301

Fountain Lake Bradenton

Terraces at Peridia

301 Flats
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sarasota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Studio Apartments | $1,867 | $1,135 | $5,299 |
| Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,021 | $493 | $8,627 |
| Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,223 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,008 | $850 | $10,000+ |
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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 The Lexington 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 $2,021.
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 $1,710 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 770 sq ft.
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