Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL from $500 with Washer/Dryer (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Sarasota.

Beneva Gardens Apartments

Hidden Acres

Shadowood Apartments

The Lexington

Cimarron Lake Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Huntington Place

The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside Apartments

Garden Grove Apartments

3232 On Fruitville

Latitude 27

4126 Central Sarasota Pkwy, Unit 2025

Tapestry University Park

The Bergamot / Apartments on 780

TGM University Park
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Venue Live Oak

2605 Pine Lake Terrace

L'Estancia Apartment Homes

Hunters Glen Apartments

Sota 75

Solaire

Summer Cove Apartments

Tradition at Palm Aire

Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Legacy Oaks Apartments

Vintage Grand at Palmer Ranch Apartments

511 Sherwood

5310 26th St W

Arbor Oaks of Bradenton

Fountain Lake

Champions Walk Apartment Homes
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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5310 26th St W

Coral Club Apartment Homes

Royal Palm Terrace Apartments

105 47th Ave Dr W

Bay Club Apartment Homes

MAA Lakewood Ranch
Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sarasota?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Sarasota Studio Apartments | $1,918 | $895 | $3,654 |
Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $720 | $6,205 |
Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $850 | $7,032 |
Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,446 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,402 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sarasota Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sarasota?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sarasota is at Shadowood Apartments listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sarasota Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sarasota Apartment is $1,029 at 301 Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sarasota Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sarasota is starting from $1,234 at 301 Flats.
What is the most affordable Sarasota Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sarasota Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 301 Flats and starts from $1,426.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.