Cheap Homes for Rent in the San Michele Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,195 (82 Rentals)

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property at 4620 Longwater Chase

$1,775

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$1,775
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$1,775

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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4620 Longwater Chase, Unit 85

4620 Longwater Chase
SarasotaFL34235

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 5450 Longwood Run Blvd

$1,799

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$1,799
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$1,799

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5450 Longwood Run Blvd, Unit 202

5450 Longwood Run Blvd
SarasotaFL34243

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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 Palm Place priced from $1,135. North Washington Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable San Michele apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm PlaceThe BristolStudio,1BA$1,135
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Cypress Square II ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,217
Amaryllis ParkA11BR,1BA$1,217
Timberlake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Hidden AcresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,375
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1,466
Raven at RinglingFinch1BR,1BA$1,499
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Michele, FL

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Michele area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 Bed Model at New Trail Plaza in the in the Newtown neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value San Michele apartment is the B1 Model at Amaryllis Park starting at $1,465 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Newtown 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.
New Trail Plaza2 Bed2BR,2BA$1.88
Amaryllis ParkB12BR,2BA$1.63
Cypress Square II ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.63
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1.64
Ringling-Stevenson2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.98
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.72
4221 Pittenger Dr, Unit Sarasota4221 Pittenger Dr2BR,1BA$2.00
TGM Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1.98
Tradition at Palm AireA3R1BR,1BA$2.02
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.92

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Michele

What type of rentals are currently available in San Michele?

There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in San Michele, FL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,568. There are also 234 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Michele ranging from $1,195 to $8,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Michele?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Michele ranges from $1,195 to $8,795 with an average monthly rent of $2,849.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Michele?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Michele range from $1,200 to $6,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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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.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.