
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Cocoanut Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $850 (34 Rentals)
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3600 Bradenton Rd

Cypress Square II Apartments

1148 Highland St

Total Monthly Price
424 N Osprey Ave, Unit 424

Sota 75

1239 18th St
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1117 Patterson Dr

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Echo on Eighth

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Arcos

974 Tennessee Ln

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Amaryllis Park

1661 8th St

2009 Cocoanut Ave

2425 Dixie Ave

3029 West Pl

Ringling-Stevenson
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1746 8th St

1775 Fruitville Rd

2728 Goodrich Ave

Lofts on Lemon

1230 35th St

974 Tennessee Ln

1317 Cocoanut Ave

1742 8th St
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Central Cocoanut, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Cocoanut?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cocoanut Studio Apartments | $2,043 | $1,535 | $3,488 |
| Central Cocoanut 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $1,217 | $9,472 |
| Central Cocoanut 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,997 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Central Cocoanut 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,846 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Central Cocoanut 4 Bedroom Apartments | $850 | $850 | $850 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Cocoanut Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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Cheapest Available Central Cocoanut Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Cocoanut area of Sarasota, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at North Washington Apartment Homes priced from $999. Cypress Square II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,217. Here are the most affordable Central Cocoanut apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Cypress Square II Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| Sota 75 | S1- Lido | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
| Ringling-Stevenson | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| The District at Rosemary | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
| Echo on Eighth | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Arcos | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,814 |
| Aspire on 10th | S1.2 | Studio,1BA | $1,846 |
| Bold Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Cocoanut, FL
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Cocoanut area is the $1.63 price per square foot B1 Model at Cypress Square II Apartments in the in the Newtown neighborhood starting from $1,465. The second greatest value Central Cocoanut apartment is the Skimmer Model at CitySide starting at $2,990 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the Downtown Partnership neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Cocoanut apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Square II Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| CitySide | Skimmer | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| Ringling-Stevenson | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Arcos | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
| Sota 75 | S1- Lido | Studio ,1BA | $2.37 |
| The District at Rosemary | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Echo on Eighth | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 424 N Osprey Ave, Unit 424 | 424 N Osprey Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Bold Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Cocoanut Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Cocoanut?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Cocoanut is under $1,980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Cocoanut?
The cheapest apartment in Central Cocoanut is Cypress Square II Apartments which is listed at $1,217, while the average apartment in Central Cocoanut costs $2,505.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Cocoanut?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 31 regular apartments in Central Cocoanut that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Central Cocoanut?
Cheap apartments in Central Cocoanut have an average cost of $720 which is $1,785 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Cocoanut.
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