Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL (151 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Sarasota that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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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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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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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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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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

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Sarasota, FL

There are currently 2522 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Sarasota, FL area.The three Sarasota neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are South Sarasota, North Sarasota, and Whitfield. Here is today’s list of the top 7 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Sarasota Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
South Sarasota4/41606$3,460
North Sarasota4/41461$3,460
Whitfield3/4397$2,475
Downtown Sarasota3/4336$5,098
Arlington Park3/4332$5,232
Bellevue Terrace3/4268$5,110
Palmetto Ellenton3/4201$23,285

Pet Friendliest Sarasota Apartments for Rent

The Sarasota Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Latitude 27 in the South Sarasota neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office in the Downtown Sarasota neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Sarasota apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Latitude 274/4South Sarasota$1,505
Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office4/4Downtown Sarasota$1,825
The District at Rosemary3.8/4Downtown Sarasota$1,755
Solaire3.8/4North Sarasota$1,875
CitySide3.6/4Downtown Sarasota$2,329
The Concord Luxury Apartments3.6/4North Sarasota$1,970
Anson on Palmer Ranch3.4/4South Sarasota$1,640
Lyra3.4/4Downtown Sarasota$1,738
Aster & Links3.4/4Downtown Sarasota$2,659
Halston Lakeside3.2/4North Sarasota$1,343

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Sarasota, FL

The lowest priced Sarasota apartment at a property that allows pets is the A1 1 Bed Model at Venue Live Oak in the Red Hawk Reserve neighborhood starting from $1,566. The second cheapest Sarasota Pet Friendly apartment is the Ibis Model at Latitude 27, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,580 in the Palmer Oaks : Palmer Oaks Carriage Homes neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Sarasota apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Venue Live OakA1$1,566
Latitude 27Ibis$1,580
Anson on Palmer RanchSiesta$1,640
The District at RosemaryS1$1,755
Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office0BR/1.0BA$1,825
LyraA4$1,843
SolaireA1$1,875
The Concord Luxury ApartmentsThe Pier$1,970
CitySideFinch$2,329
Aster & LinksLinks A2$2,659

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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Sarasota Overview

Beautifully situated on the southwestern coast of the sunny state of Florida, Sarasota apartments offer world class living that has made the it a go-to destination for years. From the sandy beaches and thriving nightlife scene to the unparalleled shopping and diverse cuisine, Sarasota is a gem of a city within the Sunshine State.

Why live in Sarasota, FL?

So much more than simply another beach town, this Florida jewel of a city has character to spare and a welcoming vibe that is instantly tangible. The bay views are breathtaking, and the low crime rate and consistent real estate market has led Sarasota to a steady economic base. From fun in the sun to great family amenities, it's easy to see why this Florida destination has remained a popular draw.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sarasota, FL

Ranked #15

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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.

Sarasota, FL Area Reviews

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Joyce • 4+ years in Sarasota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Sarasota Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Sarasota?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Sarasota is at Palm Place listed at $1,090.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Sarasota Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Sarasota is $2,406.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Sarasota Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Sarasota is a 3,334 square feet unit starting from $3,995 at 1804 Baywood Dr.

What is the average size for Sarasota Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Sarasota is currently at 792 sq ft.

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.

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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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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.