Top Rated Gated Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL (29 Rentals)

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Apartments in Sarasota with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments

Find your perfect Sarasota apartment! Explore diverse areas like Arlington Park, Cherokee Park, and Downtown. See housing options for singles, families, and retirees in beautiful SW Florida.

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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.

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VUE Sarasota Bay
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

VUE Sarasota Bay

1155 N Gulfstream AveSarasota, FL 34236
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Lido Harbour South Inc
Studio Apartments

Lido Harbour South Inc

2100-2110 Benjamin Franklin DrSarasota, FL 34236
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Admirals Walk
Studio Apartments

Admirals Walk

5751 Soldier CirSarasota, FL 34233
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800 N Tamiami Trl
Studio Apartments

800 N Tamiami Trl

800 N Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34236
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50 Central Ave
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

50 Central Ave

50 Central AveSarasota, FL 34236
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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.

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Siesta Promenade
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Siesta Promenade

6450 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34231
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Peninsula Sarasota
3 Bedroom Apartments

Peninsula Sarasota

283 Golden Gate PtSarasota, FL 34236
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Phillippi Landings
3 Bedroom Apartments

Phillippi Landings

1921 Monte Carlo DrSarasota, FL 34231
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Great weather, convenient location and many amenities make Sarasota a great place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Sarasota Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Sarasota?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Sarasota is at Latitude 27 listed at $1,395.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Sarasota Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Sarasota is $2,882.

What is the largest Gated Sarasota Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Sarasota is a 2,840 square feet unit starting from $2,649 at Aster & Links.

What is the average size for Sarasota Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Sarasota is currently at 680 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.