Apartments for Rent in the Bayou Oaks Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL (181 Rentals)

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Melina Sarasota
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$1,665 - $2,861

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Base Rent$1,665 - $2,861

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Melina Sarasota

2252 Kendrick CirSarasota, FL 34243
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property at 1274 36th St
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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1274 36th St

SarasotaFL34234
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property at 3605 Iroquois Ave
$1,400 - $2,650

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Base Rent$1,400 - $2,650

Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,650
Studio To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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3605 Iroquois Ave

SarasotaFL34234
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property at 926 Sunridge Dr
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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926 Sunridge Dr

SarasotaFL34234

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property at 2846 W Tamiami Cir
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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2846 W Tamiami Cir

SarasotaFL34234
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property at 2406 Cocoanut Ave
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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2406 Cocoanut Ave

SarasotaFL34234
property at 1682 9th St
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1682 9th St

SarasotaFL34236
property at 1684 9th St
$2,995

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Base Rent$2,995

Total Monthly Price$2,995
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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1684 9th St

SarasotaFL34236
property at 359 Braden Ave
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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359 Braden Ave

SarasotaFL34243
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property at 3486 Winton Ave
$4,716

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Base Rent$4,716

Total Monthly Price$4,716
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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3486 Winton Ave

SarasotaFL34234
property at 3476 Winton Ave
$4,495

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Base Rent$4,495

Total Monthly Price$4,495
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 10
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3476 Winton Ave

SarasotaFL34234

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property at 946 40th St
$1,900 - $2,000
1 Bedroom Rentals
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946 40th St

SarasotaFL34234
property at 1148 Highland St
$1,250 - $1,295
3 Bedroom Rentals
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1148 Highland St

SarasotaFL34234
property at 1014 Mecca Dr
$1,675 - $1,850
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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1014 Mecca Dr

SarasotaFL34234

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bayou Oaks

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Bayou Oaks area of Sarasota, FL?

As of today, September 22, 2026, there are currently 181 available Bayou Oaks apartments priced from $800 to $5,379, with an average monthly rent of $2,409.

How much are Studio apartments in Bayou Oaks?

There are currently 32 Studio Apartments in Bayou Oaks with rent ranges from $1,250 to $3,320 with an average price of $2,187.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bayou Oaks Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bayou Oaks ranges from $1,217 to $3,059 with an average monthly rent of $2,129.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bayou Oaks cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bayou Oaks range from $999 to $3,917. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,563.

How expensive are Bayou Oaks Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bayou Oaks on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $5,379 - averaging $3,341 for the location.

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