Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Michele Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Coastwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Coastwood Apartments

2309 Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34234
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Applegate Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Applegate Apartments

1500-1550 N Lockwood Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34237
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San Michele, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Michele Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Michele area of Sarasota, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at North Washington Apartment Homes priced from $1,250. Shadowood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable San Michele apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,499
Tapestry University ParkThe Belmont II1BR,1BA$1,576
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,579

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Michele, FL

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Michele area is the $1.83 price per square foot C2R Model at Tradition at Palm Aire in the in the Riva Trace neighborhood starting from $2,389. The second greatest value San Michele 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 San Michele apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tradition at Palm AireC2R3BR,2BA$1.83
TGM Palm AireB12BR,2BA$1.68
The Crossing at Palm Aire1 Bed/1 Bath-A21BR,1BA$2.20
Summer Cove ApartmentsChateau1BR,1BA$2.12
The Point at Bella Grove1x1 - 755 sqft1BR,1BA$2.16
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$2.25
The Alloro at University GrovesBotticelli "Deluxe"1BR,1BA$3.65
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
Tapestry University ParkThe Bohler I1BR,1BA$2.78
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Michele, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Sarasota, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including San Michele, Sarasota, and the greater Sarasota area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Michele Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Michele Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Michele Apartment is $1,425 at Shadowood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Michele Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Michele is starting from $1,250 at North Washington Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable San Michele Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Michele Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tradition at Palm Aire and starts from $2,030.

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