Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $800 (121 Rentals)

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3181 Hatton St

SarasotaFL34237

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THE ENSLEY
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$1,589 - $2,505
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310 N Cattlemen RdSarasota, FL 34232
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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. 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 South Sarasota apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillview ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,100
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Clubside ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living in a Laid Back Coastal CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,290
Greenway2-bed, 1-bath at Greenway2BR,1BA$1,316
L'Estancia Apartment HomesRembrandt1BR,1BA$1,341
Garden Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,349
Ringling-Stevenson1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,350
Azure at Capri IslesA11BR,1BA$1,357
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 11BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sarasota, FL

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Sarasota area is the $1.38 price per square foot Robie Model at The Palms Glenside in the in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood starting from $3,396. The second greatest value South Sarasota apartment is the Avery Model at Martinique at Lakewood Ranch starting at $2,610 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Woods of Moccasin Wallow 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.
The Palms GlensideRobie5BR,3BA$1.38
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery3BR,2.5BA$1.46
Fiore TownhomesThe Avery-A13BR,2.5BA$1.31
Kensington Place TownhomesGlen3BR,2.5BA$1.41
Gables at Honore2x22BR,2BA$1.15
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.52
The Reserve at VeniceA31BR,1BA$1.56
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1.61
Greenway2-bed, 1-bath at Greenway2BR,1BA$1.47
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 $1,395.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Sarasota is L'Estancia Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,341, while the average apartment in South Sarasota costs $3,396.

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 26 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 $163 which is $3,233 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Sarasota.

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