2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Bayfront Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL (92 Rentals)

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property at 1600 8th St

$2,000

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1600 8th St

SarasotaFL34236

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property at 1659 2nd St

$3,895 - $4,450

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1659 2nd St

SarasotaFL34236
property at 50 Central Ave

$4,500 - $12,000

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50 Central Ave

SarasotaFL34236
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$3,600 - $6,500

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11 Sunset Dr

SarasotaFL34236
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$5,000 - $9,650

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97 Sunset Dr

SarasotaFL34236
property at 1234 15th St

$3,700 - $5,800

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1234 15th St

SarasotaFL34236

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property at 100 Central Ave

$3,250 - $10,500

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100 Central Ave

SarasotaFL34236
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Marina Tower
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Tower

1227-1239 N Gulfstream AveSarasota, FL 34236
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The Mark
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mark

111 S Pineapple AveSarasota, FL 34236
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VUE Sarasota Bay
2 Bedroom Apartments

VUE Sarasota Bay

1155 N Gulfstream AveSarasota, FL 34236

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Bayfront, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Largest Available Bayfront 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Bayfront area of Sarasota, FL is found at Aster & Links and is listed at 1,640 square feet priced from $4,951. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Aster & LinksLinks A5 Penthouse1,640 Sq Ft$4,951
One Palm2R1,320 Sq Ft$3,596
The DeSotaLongboat Key with Den1,278 Sq Ft$3,225
ArcosB11,220 Sq Ft$2,867
CordeliaB71,218 Sq Ft$4,039
CitySideHeron1,172 Sq Ft$3,380
The District at RosemaryB11,097 Sq Ft$2,635
Bold Lofts2BR/2.0BA1,029 Sq Ft$2,485
Artisan Cove Apartments2 bedroom920 Sq Ft$1,795
Spanish Oaks ApartmentsTowhnhouse750 Sq Ft$1,850

Cheapest Available Bayfront 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Bayfront of Sarasota, FL is the 2 bedroom Model starting from $1,795 at Artisan Cove Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Bayfront is currently $3,663. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Artisan Cove Apartments2 bedroom$1,795
Spanish Oaks ApartmentsTowhnhouse$1,850
Echo on Eighth2 Bed 1 Bath$2,004
Bold Lofts2BR/2.0BA$2,485
The District at RosemaryB1$2,635
The DeSotaBay with Den$2,750
One Palm2F$2,846
ArcosB1$2,867

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Bayfront, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Bayfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bayfront with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Bayfront is at Artisan Cove Apartments listed at $1,795.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Bayfront Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Bayfront is $3,663.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Bayfront Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bayfront is a 1,640 square feet unit starting from $4,951 at Aster & Links.

What is the average size for Bayfront 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Bayfront is currently 1,223 sq ft.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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