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Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sarasota, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sarasota, FL area range in price from $720 to $21,600 with an overall median price of $4,447. The three Sarasota neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are South Poinsettia at $1,025, Newtown at $720, and Amaryllis Park at $720. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sarasota Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Poinsettia$1,600$1,02520
Newtown$1,950$72012
Amaryllis Park$1,977$72014
Bayou Oaks$2,080$720105
Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores$2,080$72014
Bradford Manor$2,267$720157
San Michele$2,330$720206
Bradenton Village$2,370$1,08972
Savannah$2,371$1,050209
Granada$2,387$1,25013

Cheapest Available Sarasota Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sarasota, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 301 Flats in the Silver Lake neighborhood priced from $1,029. North Washington Apartment Homes in the Newtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sarasota apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
301 FlatsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,029
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The LexingtonYorkshire1BR,1BA$1,399
Champions Walk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,428
Flamingo GardensA1F1BR,1BA$1,433
Cortez Plaza Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,450
Fountain Lake1 Bed Luxury1BR,1BA$1,453
Huntington Place1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sarasota area is the $1.39 price per square foot Avery Model at Martinique at Lakewood Ranch in the in the Woods of Moccasin Wallow neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Sarasota apartment is the B1 Model at TGM Palm Aire starting at $1,926 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Riva Trace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sarasota apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery3BR,2.5BA$1.39
TGM Palm AireB12BR,2BA$1.68
Royal Palm Terrace ApartmentsReclinata Patio2BR,2BA$1.68
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.61
L'Estancia Apartment HomesRenoir2BR,2BA$1.65
Fountain Lake2 Bed Luxury2BR,2BA$1.81
Bay Club Apartment Homes2x2A2BR,2BA$1.55
4126 Central Sarasota Pkwy, Unit 20254126 Central Sarasota Pkwy1BR,1BA$1.63
Coral Club Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.81
301 FlatsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasota

What type of rentals are currently available in Sarasota?

There are currently 714 Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL with pricing that ranges from $720 to $10,950. There are also 1409 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sarasota ranging from $925 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sarasota?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sarasota ranges from $925 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,882.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sarasota?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sarasota range from $1,295 to $10,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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