
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $800 (134 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Sarasota area of Sarasota.


1380 43rd St

1078 40th St

321 Ohio Pl

50 Paramount

1845 20th St

Rolling Green
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North Washington Apartment Homes

1303 46th St

Shadowood Apartments

1148 Highland St

Greenway

L'Estancia Apartment Homes

1384 39th St

1106 41st St

Banyan Trail

The Lexington

3731 Papai Dr
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2122 32nd St

3001 Bee Ridge Rd

4035 S School Ave

Cimarron Lake Apartments

2746 Austin St

3232 On Fruitville

6351-6357 Gateway Ave

El Patio Apartments Sarasota

2605 Pine Lake Terrace

Garden Grove Apartments

Raven at Ringling
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Latitude 27

914 Royal Palm Dr

Halston Lakeside

TGM University Park

TGM Palm Aire

Reserve at Palmer Ranch

325 Ohio Pl
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Venue Live Oak

Saratoga Place

The Bergamot / Apartments on 780

THE ENSLEY

Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay

The Adley Lakewood Ranch Waterside Apartments

2115 5th St

3751 S School Ave

Ridge Manor Apartments

BellaSol Apartments

Gulf Gate
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South Sarasota, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Sarasota?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Sarasota Studio Apartments | $1,728 | $1,250 | $2,555 |
South Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,000 | $3,711 |
South Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
South Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,108 | $1,295 | $9,929 |
South Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,050 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 134 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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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 North Washington Apartment Homes priced from $1,250. Armada Rd. Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable South Sarasota apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Armada Rd. Apartments | 404 Armada - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
404 Armada Rd S | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Greenway | 1-bed, 1-bath at Greenway | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Clubside Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Venice Isles Luxury Apartments | Lido | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Banyan Trail | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
The Lexington | Yorkshire | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sarasota, FL
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Sarasota area is the $1.42 price per square foot Robie Model at The Palms Glenside in the in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood starting from $3,475. The second greatest value South Sarasota apartment is the The Parker-A2 Model at Fiore Townhomes starting at $2,699 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Venice Englewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Sarasota apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Palms Glenside | Robie | 5BR,3BA | $1.42 |
Fiore Townhomes | The Parker-A2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
Martinique at Lakewood Ranch | Morgan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
Kensington Place Townhomes | Glen | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
Gables at Honore | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
3020 Bay St | 3020 Bay St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Marigot Bay | South Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Saratoga Place | Bismark | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
The Addison Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
L'Estancia Apartment Homes | Degas | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
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 $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Sarasota?
The cheapest apartment in South Sarasota is Greenway which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in South Sarasota costs $3,137.
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 28 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 $144 which is $2,993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Sarasota.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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