Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $800 (481 Rentals)

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property at 4142 Central Sarasota Pky

$1,500 - $1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

4142 Central Sarasota Pky

SarasotaFL34238

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Cheapest Available South Sarasota Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Sarasota area of Sarasota, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Hillview Apartments priced from $1,100. Bella Sol Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable South Sarasota apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillview ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,100
Bella Sol Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Clubside ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living in a Laid Back Coastal CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,290
Greenway1-bed, 1-bath at Greenway1BR,1BA$1,296
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,299
Ringling-Stevenson1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300
L'Estancia Apartment HomesRembrandt1BR,1BA$1,341
Treviso GrandLucca1BR,1BA$1,390

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sarasota, FL

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Sarasota area is the $1.50 price per square foot Sanibel Model at Porchlight Twin Lakes in the in the Palmer Oaks : Palmer Oaks Carriage Homes neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value South Sarasota apartment is the Darwin Model at The Palms Glenside starting at $2,845 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Sarasota apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Porchlight Twin LakesSanibel3BR,2.5BA$1.50
The Palms GlensideDarwin3BR,2.5BA$1.45
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery II3BR,2.5BA$1.51
Fiore TownhomesThe Avery-A13BR,2.5BA$1.28
Kensington Place TownhomesGlen3BR,2.5BA$1.40
4503 Hale St, Unit 4503 Hale St.4503 Hale St2BR,2BA$1.46
Waterfront On Hatchett CreekBoardwalk 22BR,2BA$1.47
The Reserve at VeniceB12BR,2BA$1.60
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.52
Hillview ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.38

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Sarasota Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Sarasota?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Sarasota is under $1,390.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Sarasota?

The cheapest apartment in South Sarasota is Bella Sol Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in South Sarasota costs $2,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Sarasota?

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 47 regular apartments in South Sarasota 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 South Sarasota?

Cheap apartments in South Sarasota have an average cost of $180 which is $2,620 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Sarasota.

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