Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL (270 Rentals)

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments

Find your perfect Sarasota apartment! Explore diverse areas like Arlington Park, Cherokee Park, and Downtown. See housing options for singles, families, and retirees in beautiful SW Florida.

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422 Julia Pl

SarasotaFL34236

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1734 Bamboo Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

1734 Bamboo Ln

1734 Bamboo LnSarasota, FL 34236
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The Mark
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mark

111 S Pineapple AveSarasota, FL 34236
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505 S Orange Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

505 S Orange Ave

505 S Orange AveSarasota, FL 34236
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750 N Tamiami Trl
1 Bedroom Apartments

750 N Tamiami Trl

750 N Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34236
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Marina Tower
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Tower

1227-1239 N Gulfstream AveSarasota, FL 34236

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Sarasota. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood in Sarasota, FL

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Sarasota

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Sarasota?

There are currently 171 Studio Apartments in Downtown Sarasota with rent ranges from $1,710 to $2,555 with an average price of $1,883.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Sarasota Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Sarasota ranges from $976 to $4,540 with an average monthly rent of $2,445.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Sarasota cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Sarasota range from $1,350 to $6,385. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,302.

How expensive are Downtown Sarasota Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 84 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Sarasota on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,295 to $11,155 - averaging $5,062 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments

Written by: J. Lang Wood

Hi, I’m Joyce, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Expert for Sarasota, Florida. My husband and I moved to the Sarasota area more than 20 years ago, and since then, we’ve learned about the city’s many surprising and enjoyable features.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!