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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sarasota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Sarasota Studio Apartments | $1,906 | $1,345 | $2,490 |
| Downtown Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,452 | $800 | $3,940 |
Downtown Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,464 | $1,299 | $6,365 |
| Downtown Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,227 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,333 | $1,736 | $6,898 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Sarasota Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Sarasota?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Sarasota is under $1,508.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Sarasota?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Sarasota is Hillview Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Downtown Sarasota costs $4,921.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Sarasota?
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 32 regular apartments in Downtown Sarasota 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 Downtown Sarasota?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Sarasota have an average cost of $513 which is $4,408 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Sarasota.
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