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


Aster & Links

The DeSota

One Palm

Cordelia

Arcos

Bold Lofts

The District at Rosemary

Aspire on 10th

Spanish Oaks Apartments
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Artisan Cove Apartments

1064 N Tamiami Trl, Unit Down Town Sarasota 5 Star, Unit Down Town Sarasota 5 Star

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1816 5th St, Unit 1816, Unit 1816

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434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

800 N TAMIAMI Trl, Unit 1001, Unit 1001

11 Sunset Dr, Unit 806, Unit 806

628-628 S Osprey Ave

1910 Morrill St

1600 8th St

1297 13th St
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626 S Osprey Ave

301 S Gulfstream Ave

800 Hudson Ave

1064 N Tamiami Trl

1188 N Tamiami Trl

835 S Osprey Ave

618 S Osprey Ave

435 S Gulfstream Ave

1742 8th St

858 Hudson Ave
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1659 2nd St

631 N Orange Ave

1771 Ringling Blvd

988 Boulevard of the Arts

50 Central Ave

11 Sunset Dr

888 Boulevard of the Arts

97 Sunset Dr

235 Cocoanut Ave

1234 15th St
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101 Sunset Dr

1111 N Gulfstream Ave

239 Cosmopolitan Ct

100 Central Ave

1155 N Gulfstream Ave

301 Quay Commons

Sarasota Bay Club I & II

Marina Tower

The Mark

VUE Sarasota Bay
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Bayfront, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bayfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfront Studio Apartments | $1,934 | $1,345 | $2,605 |
| Bayfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $1,000 | $3,940 |
Bayfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,663 | $1,550 | $7,275 |
| Bayfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,725 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
| Bayfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,982 | $6,982 | $6,982 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bayfront Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aster & Links | Links A5 Penthouse | 1,640 Sq Ft | $4,951 |
| One Palm | 2R | 1,320 Sq Ft | $3,596 |
| The DeSota | Longboat Key with Den | 1,278 Sq Ft | $3,225 |
| Arcos | B1 | 1,220 Sq Ft | $2,867 |
| Cordelia | B7 | 1,218 Sq Ft | $4,039 |
| CitySide | Heron | 1,172 Sq Ft | $3,380 |
| The District at Rosemary | B1 | 1,097 Sq Ft | $2,635 |
| Bold Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,029 Sq Ft | $2,485 |
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | 920 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Spanish Oaks Apartments | Towhnhouse | 750 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | $1,795 |
| Spanish Oaks Apartments | Towhnhouse | $1,850 |
| Echo on Eighth | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,004 |
| Bold Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | $2,485 |
| The District at Rosemary | B1 | $2,635 |
| The DeSota | Bay with Den | $2,750 |
| One Palm | 2F | $2,846 |
| Arcos | B1 | $2,867 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBayfront, Sarasota, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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