Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Michele Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $900 (28 Rentals)

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Applegate Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Applegate Apartments

1500-1550 N Lockwood Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34237
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Timberlake Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlake Apartments

8226 60th Street Cir ESarasota, FL 34243
Corporate Housing
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Ringling-Stevenson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ringling-Stevenson

1060 Indian Beach DrSarasota, FL 34234
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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 Studio unit found at Hidden Acres priced from $1,099. Shadowood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable San Michele apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hidden AcresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Palm PlaceThe Hampton1BR,1BA$1,255
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1,445
Raven at RinglingCanary1BR,1BA$1,499
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1,514
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,514
Tradition at Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1,588

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Michele, FL

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Michele area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2919 Gillespie Ave Model at 2919 Gillespie Ave, Unit 2919 in the in the Newtown neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value San Michele apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Glenbrooke starting at $2,295 with a $2.00 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.
2919 Gillespie Ave, Unit 29192919 Gillespie Ave2BR,1BA$0.76
Glenbrooke3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.00
Summer Cove ApartmentsDiplomat2BR,1BA$1.80
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1.61
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1.91
Raven at RinglingCanary1BR,1BA$2.05
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$2.15
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
Palm PlaceThe Hampton1BR,1BA$2.18

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San Michele, Sarasota, FL

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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

What is a cheap apartment in San Michele?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Michele is under $1,588.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Michele?

The cheapest apartment in San Michele is Palm Place which is listed at $1,255, while the average apartment in San Michele costs $2,578.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Michele?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in San Michele that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Michele?

Cheap apartments in San Michele have an average cost of $453 which is $2,125 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Michele.

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