Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL (470 Rentals)

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Aster & Links
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$2,415 - $8,107

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Base Rent$2,415 - $8,107

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aster & Links

1991 Main StSarasota, FL 34236
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property at 1684 9th St
$3,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,450

Total Monthly Price$3,450
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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1684 9th St

SarasotaFL34236
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1508 Dolphin St
$1,400 - $1,850

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Base Rent$1,400 - $1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $1,850
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1508 Dolphin St

1508 Dolphin StSarasota, FL 34236
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1836 Laurel St, Unit 6
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1836 Laurel St, Unit 6

1836 Laurel StSarasota, FL 34236
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property at 417 N Osprey Ave
$9,995

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Base Rent$9,995

Total Monthly Price$9,995
4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home for Rent
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417 N Osprey Ave

SarasotaFL34236
property at 1682 9th St
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1682 9th St

SarasotaFL34236
property at 634 Cohen Way
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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634 Cohen Way

SarasotaFL34236
property at 428 N Jefferson Ave
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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428 N Jefferson Ave

SarasotaFL34237
property at 33 S Palm Ave
$4,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,000

Total Monthly Price$4,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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33 S Palm Ave, Unit The DeMarcay

33 S Palm Ave
SarasotaFL34236
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property at 2701 Pine Lake Terrace
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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2701 Pine Lake Terrace, Unit C

2701 Pine Lake Terrace
SarasotaFL34237
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property at 321 S Jefferson Ave
$3,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,700

Total Monthly Price$3,700
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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321 S Jefferson Ave

SarasotaFL34237

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property at 835 S Osprey Ave
$3,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,500

Total Monthly Price$3,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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835 S Osprey Ave, Unit 312

835 S Osprey Ave
SarasotaFL34236
property at 1111 N Gulfstream Ave
$4,000

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Base Rent$4,000

Total Monthly Price$4,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1111 N Gulfstream Ave, Unit One Watergate

1111 N Gulfstream Ave
SarasotaFL34236
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property at 815 S Shade Ave
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 13
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815 S Shade Ave

SarasotaFL34237
property at 2200 Bahia Vista St
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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2200 Bahia Vista St, Unit B3

2200 Bahia Vista St
SarasotaFL34239
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property at 2335 Waldemere St
$11,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$11,000

Total Monthly Price$11,000
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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2335 Waldemere St

SarasotaFL34239
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property at 2846 W Tamiami Cir
$1,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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2846 W Tamiami Cir

SarasotaFL34234
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property at 2374 Arlington St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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2374 Arlington St

SarasotaFL34239
property at 1274 36th St
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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1274 36th St

SarasotaFL34234
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property at 3017 Saralake Blvd
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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3017 Saralake Blvd

SarasotaFL34239
property at 3605 Iroquois Ave
$1,400 - $2,650

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Base Rent$1,400 - $2,650

Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,650
Studio To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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3605 Iroquois Ave

SarasotaFL34234
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota, FL

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Sarasota

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Sarasota area of Sarasota, FL?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 470 available Downtown Sarasota apartments priced from $999 to $20,309, with an average monthly rent of $2,661.

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Sarasota?

There are currently 94 Studio Apartments in Downtown Sarasota with rent ranges from $1,250 to $3,320 with an average price of $1,912.

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 $1,217 to $3,474 with an average monthly rent of $2,257.

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 $999 to $5,024. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,903.

How expensive are Downtown Sarasota Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 54 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Sarasota on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $12,719 - averaging $4,388 for the location.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.