
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bayou Oaks Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,250 (27 Rentals)
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2441 8th St

2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 2C

2700 Coconut Bay Ln

2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 429

2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 128
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3605 Iroquois Ave

2650 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 532

2009 Cocoanut Ave

2610 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 733

2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 119

2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 113
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2755 Coconut Bay Ln

2740 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 3310

2740 Coconut Bay Ln

4138 Central Sarasota Pkwy

2425 Dixie Ave

1874 Palm Springs St
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1567 19th St

1682 9th St

936 La Costa Cir

2728 Goodrich Ave

2625 Pine Lake Terrace

5324 Desoto Pl
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1230 35th St

3906 Sarasota Ave

974 Tennessee Ln
Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bayou Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,314 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| Bayou Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,145 | $1,500 | $7,500 |
| Bayou Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $2,000 | $2,800 |
| Bayou Oaks 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bayou Oaks Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Bayou Oaks, FL
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Bayou Oaks area is the $1.15 price per square foot 1684 9th St Model at 1684 9th St in the Bellevue Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Bayou Oaks rental home is the 1074 Grantham Dr Model at 1074 Grantham Dr in the Amaryllis Park neighborhood starting at $2,800 with a $1.34 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayou Oaks homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1684 9th St | 1684 9th St | 3BR, 3BA | $1.15 |
| 1074 Grantham Dr | 1074 Grantham Dr | 4BR, 2.5BA | $1.34 |
| 1366 Grantham Dr | 1366 Grantham Dr | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.30 |
| 3605 Iroquois Ave | 3605 Iroquois Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $1.73 |
| 926 Sunridge Dr | 926 Sunridge Dr | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.66 |
| 359 Braden Ave | 359 Braden Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.68 |
| 1274 36th St | 1274 36th St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.85 |
| 2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 128 | 2755 Coconut Bay Ln | 1BR, 1BA | $1.89 |
| 2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 2C | 2700 Coconut Bay Ln | 1BR, 1BA | $1.82 |
| 2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 429 | 2700 Coconut Bay Ln | 1BR, 1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bayou Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in Bayou Oaks?
There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Bayou Oaks, FL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,379. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bayou Oaks ranging from $1,250 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bayou Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bayou Oaks ranges from $1,250 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,342.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bayou Oaks?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bayou Oaks range from $800 to $5,379, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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