Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lakewood Ranch Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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1420 Lakefront Dr

SarasotaFL34240
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South Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Lakewood Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lakewood Ranch area of Sarasota, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at RENDER Legacy Trail by Crescent Communities priced from $1,509. The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,556. Here are the most affordable South Lakewood Ranch apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RENDER Legacy Trail by Crescent CommunitiesA1 1/11BR,1BA$1,509
The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,556
Latitude 27Ibis1BR,1BA$1,565
Halston LakesideA21BR,1BA$1,569
Sage on Palmer RanchA11BR,1BA$1,574
Venue Live OakA11BR,1BA$1,625
CitriaA11BR,1BA$1,728
THE ENSLEYA11BR,1BA$1,783
Botanic at WatersideCove | A11BR,1BA$1,799
The Concord Luxury ApartmentsThe Palm1BR,1BA$1,810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lakewood Ranch, FL

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lakewood Ranch area is the $1.51 price per square foot Avery Model at Martinique at Lakewood Ranch in the in the Woods of Moccasin Wallow neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value South Lakewood Ranch apartment is the Siesta Key Model at Ridgelake starting at $2,140 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Palmer Oaks : Palmer Oaks Carriage Homes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lakewood Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery3BR,2.5BA$1.51
RidgelakeSiesta Key2BR,2BA$1.86
Olana WatersideA2 + Den1BR,1BA$2.30
CitriaA11BR,1BA$2.16
THE ENSLEYA21BR,1BA$2.39
Latitude 27Ibis1BR,1BA$2.06
Venue Live OakA11BR,1BA$2.24
RENDER Legacy Trail by Crescent CommunitiesA1 1/11BR,1BA$2.10
Halston LakesideA21BR,1BA$2.21
The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.35

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South Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, FL

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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lakewood Ranch Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Lakewood Ranch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Lakewood Ranch Apartment is $1,509 at RENDER Legacy Trail by Crescent Communities.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Lakewood Ranch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Lakewood Ranch is starting from $1,749 at Halston Lakeside.

What is the most affordable South Lakewood Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Lakewood Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Halston Lakeside and starts from $1,975.

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