
Homes for Rent in Sarasota, FL from $600 (1,220 Rentals)


1903 Center St

2117 Bay St

431 N East Ave, Unit 431

3900 Roxane Blvd

431 N East Ave, Unit 435

2216 Webber St

1508 Blind Brook Dr

2441 8th St

2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 2C
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2721 Hidden Lake Blvd

2763 Woodgate Ln, Unit 207

2700 Coconut Bay Ln

2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 429

2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 128

432 Adelia Ave

2481 8th St

2705 Hidden Lake Blvd

1195 Villagio Cir

5541 Rosehill Rd
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2155 Wood St

5769 Gardens Dr

2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 113

2009 Cocoanut Ave

3605 Iroquois Ave

2610 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 733

2650 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 532

2755 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 119

4138 Central Sarasota Pkwy

5500 Bentgrass Dr
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2755 Coconut Bay Ln

2815 Homasassa Rd

5180 Northridge Rd

2932 Saralake Dr S

2740 Coconut Bay Ln

3563 Longmeadow

2740 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 3310

5601 Bentgrass Dr

4152 Central Sarasota Pkwy

5670 Bentgrass Dr, Unit Las Palmas FURNISHED
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2716 Hidden Lake Blvd

2782 Woodgate Ln

7294 Cloister Dr

5681 Bentgrass Dr

1631 Voyager Dr

3715 Edam St

1775 Fruitville Rd

1635 Voyager Dr

1651 Voyager Dr

1903 24th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sarasota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,515 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,306 | $1,499 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,704 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,092 | $3,399 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $23,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasota
What type of rentals are currently available in Sarasota?
There are currently 780 Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL with pricing that ranges from $493 to $31,253. There are also 1227 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sarasota ranging from $700 to $37,500.
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 $700 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,976.
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 $800 to $26,965, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $24,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
Expert Rental Resources
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The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments
Written by: J. Lang Wood
Hi, I’m Joyce, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Expert for Sarasota, Florida. My husband and I moved to the Sarasota area more than 20 years ago, and since then, we’ve learned about the city’s many surprising and enjoyable features.

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.