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4505 12th Street Ct EBradenton, FL 34203
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1345 301 Blvd EBradenton, FL 34203
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5385 30th St EBradenton, FL 34203
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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 | $1,866 | $895 | $3,494 |
| Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $800 | $8,070 |
| Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,461 | $1,165 | $9,550 |
| Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,173 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $1,050 | $8,062 |
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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 $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sarasota?
The cheapest apartment in Sarasota is 301 Flats which is listed at $1,532, while the average apartment in Sarasota costs $4,302.
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 793 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 $496 which is $3,806 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sarasota.
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The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments
Written by: J. Lang Wood
Hi, I’m Joyce, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Expert for Sarasota, Florida. My husband and I moved to the Sarasota area more than 20 years ago, and since then, we’ve learned about the city’s many surprising and enjoyable features.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.