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Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sarasota, FL

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sarasota, FL area range in price from $521 to $21,600 with an overall median price of $4,206. The three Sarasota neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are South Poinsettia at $899, Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores at $1,050, and Silver Lake at $1,010. 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$1,538$89955
Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores$1,875$1,05014
Silver Lake$1,915$1,010220
Bayou Oaks$2,073$1,05064
Bradford Manor$2,175$1,050110
Rogers$2,192$1,00053
San Michele$2,199$1,050199
Bradenton Village$2,216$1,09371
Savannah$2,280$950199
Whitfield$2,287$1,050415

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 $1,107. L'Estancia Apartment Homes in the Palmer Oaks : Palmer Oaks Carriage Homes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,231. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sarasota apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
301 FlatsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,107
L'Estancia Apartment HomesVan Gogh1BR,1BA$1,231
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Hidden AcresRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Arbor Oaks of BradentonRent Without the Runaround - you're already bus...1BR,1BA$1,358
Coral Club Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1,379
Banyan Trail1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,399
The LexingtonYorkshire1BR,1BA$1,399
Shadowood ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sarasota area is the $1.42 price per square foot Robie Model at The Palms Glenside in the in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood starting from $3,475. The second greatest value Sarasota apartment is the Glen Model at Kensington Place Townhomes starting at $2,450 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Pinecraft 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.
The Palms GlensideRobie5BR,3BA$1.42
Kensington Place TownhomesGlen3BR,2.5BA$1.46
Gables at Honore2x22BR,2BA$1.23
2919 Gillespie Ave, Unit 29192919 Gillespie Ave2BR,1BA$0.82
Champions Walk Apartment HomesThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.55
3020 Bay St3020 Bay St2BR,1BA$1.42
Marigot BaySouth Hampton2BR,2BA$1.61
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.61
Bay Club Apartment Homes2x2A2BR,2BA$1.50
301 FlatsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.61

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Sarasota, FL

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasota

What type of rentals are currently available in Sarasota?

There are currently 730 Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $12,129. There are also 1447 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sarasota ranging from $750 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 $750 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,572.

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 $12,129, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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