
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL (143 Rentals)


The DeSota

CitySide

Lyra

Sota 75

Cordelia

Amalfi on the Ridge

Arcos

One Palm

Bold Lofts
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The Reserve at Bahia Vista

Aspire on 10th

Cypress Square II

The District at Rosemary

El Patio Apartments Sarasota

Hunters Glen Apartments

Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay

Solle Apartments

Hyde Park Apartments

Casa Santa Marta II
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1909 Morrill St, Unit 1909 Morrill St

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1661 8th St, Unit 1

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1836 Laurel St, Unit 8

2304 Ringling Blvd, Unit #117

3015 Chianti Ct, Unit 106

2733 Hidden Lake Blvd, Unit B

1110 Villagio Cir, Unit Sunrisedelight206

2846 W Tamiami Cir

835 S Osprey Ave, Unit 411

2370 Leon Ave, Unit 2370
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2370 Leon Ave, Unit 2370

2709 Hidden Lake Blvd, Unit C

974 Tennessee Ln

733 Tarpon Ave

1221 N Palm Ave

3181 Hatton St

1912 Morrill St

1637 Devonshire Ln

2650 Coconut Bay Ln

2155 Wood St
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1155 Villagio Cir

500 N Jefferson Ave

1195 Villagio Cir

1125 Villagio Cir

2009 Cocoanut Ave

828 S Tuttle Ave

3005 Chianti Ct

974 Tennessee Ln

1317 Cocoanut Ave

303 S Osprey Ave
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Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sarasota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sarasota Studio Apartments | $1,911 | $1,358 | $3,848 |
Downtown Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,187 | $800 | $4,540 |
| Downtown Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,016 | $1,349 | $8,449 |
| Downtown Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,744 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $1,912 | $6,431 |
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There are currently 143 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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Largest Available Downtown Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Sarasota area of Sarasota, FL is found at Aster & Links and is listed at 1,000 square feet priced from $2,981. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aster & Links | Links A2 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,981 |
| The DeSota | St. Armands Key with Den | 995 Sq Ft | $2,641 |
| One Palm | 1R | 967 Sq Ft | $2,843 |
| CitySide | Martin | 895 Sq Ft | $2,580 |
| Sota 75 | A3- Coral | 867 Sq Ft | $1,935 |
| Cypress Square II | A1 | 819 Sq Ft | $1,217 |
| Lyra | A1 with Walk-In Shower | 815 Sq Ft | $1,964 |
| Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay | 1x1 800 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,438 |
| Arcos | A2 | 788 Sq Ft | $2,270 |
| Bold Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 692 Sq Ft | $2,085 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Sarasota of Sarasota, FL is the A1 Model starting from $1,217 at Cypress Square II. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Sarasota is currently $2,187. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cypress Square II | A1 | $1,217 |
| The Reserve at Bahia Vista | A1 | $1,423 |
| Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay | 1x1 800 | $1,438 |
| Hunters Glen Apartments | 1x1sf750 | $1,463 |
| El Patio Apartments Sarasota | 1 bedroom x 1 Bath | $1,499 |
| Amalfi on the Ridge | Capri | $1,550 |
| Hyde Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,750 |
| Sota 75 | A2- Azul | $1,790 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Sarasota Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Sarasota with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Sarasota is at Cypress Square II listed at $1,217.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Sarasota Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Sarasota is $2,187.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Sarasota Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Sarasota is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $2,981 at Aster & Links.
What is the average size for Downtown Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Sarasota is currently 733 sq ft.
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