2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Bayou Oaks Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL (77 Rentals)

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property at 1845 20th St

$1,195

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1845 20th St

SarasotaFL34234

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property at 4800 Rilma Ave

$1,695 - $1,795

2 Bedroom Rentals

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4800 Rilma Ave

SarasotaFL34234

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property at 1268 11th St

$2,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 3, 2026

1268 11th St

SarasotaFL34236

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property at 1234 15th St

$3,700 - $5,800

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1234 15th St

SarasotaFL34236
property at 957 47th St

$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

957 47th St

SarasotaFL34234
property at 1762 32nd St

$2,150

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1762 32nd St

SarasotaFL34234
property at 890 Mecca Dr

$1,495

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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890 Mecca Dr

SarasotaFL34234

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Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Largest Available Bayou Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Bayou Oaks area of Sarasota, FL is found at Alon and is listed at 1,217 square feet priced from $2,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
AlonB11,217 Sq Ft$2,200
The Alloro at University GrovesVan Gogh1,176 Sq Ft$3,440
Tapestry University ParkThe Pogany I1,063 Sq Ft$2,199
The Point at Bella Grove2x2 - 1040 sqft1,040 Sq Ft$1,799
Hunters Glen Apartments2x2sf10201,020 Sq Ft$1,848
Rolling GreenDe Soto895 Sq Ft$1,445
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,499
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath Large700 Sq Ft$1,350
Echo on Eighth2 Bed 1 Bath630 Sq Ft$1,699

Cheapest Available Bayou Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Bayou Oaks of Sarasota, FL is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model starting from $1,199 at North Washington Apartment Homes. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Bayou Oaks is currently $1,870. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath$1,199
Rolling GreenDe Soto$1,445
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$1,499
Echo on Eighth2 Bed 1 Bath$1,699
The Point at Bella Grove2x2 - 1040 sqft$1,799
Hunters Glen Apartments2x2sf1020$1,848
Tapestry University ParkThe Pogany I$2,199
AlonB1$2,200
The Alloro at University GrovesVan Gogh (Alt)$2,967

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Bayou Oaks Apartments

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Bayou Oaks is $1,870.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Bayou Oaks Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bayou Oaks is a 1,217 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at Alon.

What is the average size for Bayou Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Bayou Oaks is currently 1,147 sq ft.

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