
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bayou Oaks Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,300 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Bayou Oaks area of Sarasota.


2740 Coconut Bay Ln

2421 8th St

1736 Midlothian St

2411 8th St

3029 West Pl

5142 David Ave

1702 Olympia Fields St
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2717 Hidden Lake Blvd

1107 Colleton Dr

4800 Rilma Ave

4805 Rilma Ave

5004 Oakland Hills Ave
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2621 Pine Lake Terrace

3509 Norwood Ct

2650 Coconut Bay Ln

2755 Coconut Bay Ln

2755 Coconut Bay Ln

1612 22nd St

5037 Village Garden Dr

773 N Jefferson Ave

4755 Village Garden Dr
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924 La Costa Cir
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 |
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Bayou Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,099 | $1,300 | $4,300 |
Bayou Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,141 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
Bayou Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,100 | $2,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bayou Oaks Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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Cheapest Available Bayou Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayou Oaks area of Sarasota, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at North Washington Apartment Homes priced from $1,250. Shadowood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Bayou Oaks apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Shadowood Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Raven at Ringling | Canary | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Ringling-Stevenson | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Tapestry University Park | The Belmont II | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayou Oaks, FL
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bayou Oaks area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2919 Gillespie Ave Model at 2919 Gillespie Ave, Unit 2919 in the in the Newtown neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Bayou Oaks apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Ringling-Stevenson starting at $1,600 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Newtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayou Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2919 Gillespie Ave, Unit 2919 | 2919 Gillespie Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Ringling-Stevenson | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Hunters Glen Apartments | 1x1sf750 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Raven at Ringling | Canary | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Solle Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
Echo on Eighth | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Point at Bella Grove | 1x1 - 620 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Shadowood Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Tapestry University Park | The Belmont I | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bayou Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in Bayou Oaks?
There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Bayou Oaks, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $4,500. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bayou Oaks ranging from $1,300 to $13,000.
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 $1,300 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,720.
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 $1,295 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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