Cheap Homes for Rent in South Lakewood Ranch Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $1,300 (28 Rentals)

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 $1,492. The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,555. Here are the most affordable South Lakewood Ranch apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RENDER Legacy Trail by Crescent CommunitiesA2 1/11BR,1BA$1,492
The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,555
Latitude 27Ibis1BR,1BA$1,565
Sage on Palmer RanchA11BR,1BA$1,578
Venue Live OakA11BR,1BA$1,591
THE ENSLEYA11BR,1BA$1,673
Botanic at WatersideCove | A11BR,1BA$1,679
CitriaA11BR,1BA$1,728
Halston LakesideB22BR,2BA$1,749
The Concord Luxury ApartmentsThe Palm1BR,1BA$1,810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lakewood Ranch, FL

As of November 12, 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 $2,135 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
Halston LakesideB12BR,2BA$1.69
Olana WatersideA2 + Den1BR,1BA$2.30
CitriaA11BR,1BA$2.16
THE ENSLEYA21BR,1BA$2.25
Latitude 27Ibis1BR,1BA$2.06
Venue Live OakA11BR,1BA$2.19
RENDER Legacy Trail by Crescent CommunitiesA1 1/11BR,1BA$2.10
The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.35

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #4

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 South Lakewood Ranch

What type of rentals are currently available in South Lakewood Ranch?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in South Lakewood Ranch, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $4,424. There are also 161 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lakewood Ranch ranging from $1,400 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lakewood Ranch?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lakewood Ranch ranges from $1,400 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,174.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Lakewood Ranch?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Lakewood Ranch range from $1,975 to $4,424, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,099 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,188.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.