
Homes for Rent in Sarasota, FL Under $2,800 (713 Rentals)


2676 Martin St

3255 S Beneva Rd

3141 Heatherwood Ln

1564 Napoli Dr W

5652 Ashton Lake Dr

3801 Kingston Blvd

3157 Novus St

1701 Siesta Dr

7203 Curtiss Ave
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5217 Canterbury Dr

6560 Silverstar Dr

3026 Grafton St

3605 Egerton Cir

1350 Main St

345 Parkland Ave

9397 Midnight Pass Rd, Unit 603, Unit 603

2938 W Mark Dr

3401 Spainwood Dr

3909 Glen Oaks Dr E
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2042 Harley Ave

2648 Nassau St

3946 Wilshire Cir E

3461 Parkridge Cir

8924 Milestone Dr

818 Plum Tree Ln

6160 Rockefeller Ave

5150 Moeller Ave

5751 Forester Lake Dr

2612 Clubhouse Dr, Unit Forest Lakes Village #204, Unit Forest Lakes Village #204
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4636 Deer Trail Blvd

423 Whispering Oaks Ct

5795 Cape Primrose Dr

3611 Bradenton Rd

8021 Timber Lake Ln

3543 Longmeadow

3540 74th Ave Cir E

3236 Ashton Rd

3145 Ashton Rd

2944 Upper Tangelo Dr

2717 Pursell Cir

7270 Mauna Loa Blvd

1429 Dogwood Dr

1601 Bayhouse Point Dr

3709 Alden Way

6212 Dry Tortugas Dr

4017 Crockers Lake Blvd, Unit 21, Unit 21

3700 S Beneva Rd, Unit 604, Unit 604

1601 Bayhouse Point Dr, Unit 206, Unit 206

14051 Crimson Ave
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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 | $3,415 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,077 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,434 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,941 | $2,720 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,200 | $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 745 Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $12,648. There are also 1329 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sarasota ranging from $800 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 $800 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $8,435.
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 $1,250 to $12,648, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $25,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.