
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $900 (317 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Sarasota area of Sarasota.


1845 20th St

200 3rd St E

534 Sun Chaser Dr

534 Sun Chaser Dr

3101 Bee Ridge Rd

4036 Crockers Lake Blvd

2451 8th St

2635 Arnold St

519 Albee Farm Rd, Unit 310
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

4001 Crockers Lake Blvd

2115 6th St

1090 Cocoanut Ave

2304 Ringling Blvd

1704 Central Ave

851 Mecca Dr

5800 Hollywood Blvd

311 N Osprey Ave

44 Orange Blossom St

43 Orange Blossom St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

3950 Roxane Blvd

302 Colonia Ln E

102 Capri Isles Blvd

501 Longwood Dr

3959 Eton Pl

255 N Tamiami Trl

4001 S Beneva Rd

2760 Coconut Bay Ln

2742 Austin St

2742 Austin St
The Best Sarasota Neighborhoods for Renting: Culture, Beaches, and Affordable Apartments
Find your perfect Sarasota apartment! Explore diverse areas like Arlington Park, Cherokee Park, and Downtown. See housing options for singles, families, and retirees in beautiful SW Florida.

2304 Ringling Blvd, Unit #117

2760 Coconut Bay Ln

210 Amherst Ave

2763 Woodgate Ln, Unit 207

890 Mecca Dr

890 Mecca Dr

647 Church St

1155 Villagio Cir

5331 Olive Ave

408 Armada Rd S
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

381 Jacaranda Cir

2700 Coconut Bay Ln, Unit 423

3324 Clark Rd

615 Osceola Rd

1330 Glen Oaks Dr E

4805 Rilma Ave

210 Elliot Ave

4104 Guilder St

906 La Costa Cir

2755 Coconut Bay Ln
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
South Sarasota, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Sarasota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sarasota 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,528 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| South Sarasota 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,232 | $1,399 | $10,000+ |
| South Sarasota 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,416 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| South Sarasota 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,334 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| South Sarasota 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,200 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 317 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
Explore Sarasota
Cheapest Available South Sarasota Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Sarasota area of Sarasota, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillview Apartments priced from $925. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Shadowood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| ARIUM Grove Walk | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,322 |
| The Reserve at Venice | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,366 |
| ARIUM Citrus Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
| Lunara | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Treviso Grand | Lucca | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| L'Estancia Apartment Homes | Rembrandt | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
| Ringling-Stevenson | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sarasota, FL
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Sarasota area is the $1.35 price per square foot Robie Model at The Palms Glenside in the in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood starting from $3,316. The second greatest value South Sarasota apartment is the Morgan Model at Martinique at Lakewood Ranch starting at $2,550 with a $1.42 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Palms Glenside | Robie | 5BR,3BA | $1.35 |
| Martinique at Lakewood Ranch | Morgan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Fiore Townhomes | The Avery-A1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Gables at Honore | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Addison Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Reserve at Palmer Ranch | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Halston Lakeside | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Banyan Trail | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Rolling Green | De Soto | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Hillview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Sarasota
What type of rentals are currently available in South Sarasota?
There are currently 729 Apartments for Rent in South Sarasota, FL with pricing that ranges from $925 to $17,313. There are also 1394 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Sarasota ranging from $1,195 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Sarasota?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Sarasota ranges from $1,195 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,402.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Sarasota?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Sarasota range from $1,250 to $17,313, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.