Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL from $1,195 (87 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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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 | $1,756 | $1,200 | $2,555 |
Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $950 | $3,625 |
Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $1,050 | $3,282 |
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Getting Around Sarasota, FL
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
13 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sarasota Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sarasota?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sarasota is under $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sarasota?
The cheapest apartment in Sarasota is North Washington Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Sarasota costs $4,196.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sarasota?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 698 regular apartments in Sarasota that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Sarasota?
Cheap apartments in Sarasota have an average cost of $518 which is $3,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sarasota.
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