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Bayfront, Sarasota, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Bayfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,512 | $1,349 | $10,000+ |
| Bayfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,690 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Bayfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Bayfront 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Bayfront Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayfront area of Sarasota, FL is a Studio unit found at Arcos priced from $1,699. The District at Rosemary has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Bayfront apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcos | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| The District at Rosemary | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayfront, FL
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bayfront area is the $1.78 price per square foot 434 N Osprey Ave Model at 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Bayfront apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Artisan Cove Apartments starting at $1,795 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Alta Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 | 434 N Osprey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Artisan Cove Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Arcos | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| CitySide | Osprey | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office Rentals | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Spanish Oaks Apartments | Towhnhouse | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 1816 5th St, Unit 1816 | 1816 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 1836 Laurel St, Unit 2 | 1836 Laurel St | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| The District at Rosemary | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
| 1818 5th St, Unit 1 | 1818 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bayfront
What type of rentals are currently available in Bayfront?
There are currently 161 Apartments for Rent in Bayfront, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $12,040. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bayfront ranging from $1,250 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bayfront?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bayfront ranges from $1,250 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,886.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bayfront?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bayfront range from $3,450 to $12,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,090.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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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.