Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitfield Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $500 (43 Rentals)

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Timberlake Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlake Apartments

8226 60th Street Cir ESarasota, FL 34243
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Soto Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Soto Apartments

4601 Tri Par DrSarasota, FL 34234

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Omega Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Omega Apartments

5403 8th Street Ct WBradenton, FL 34207
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Venue at Lockwood
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Venue at Lockwood

5385 30th St EBradenton, FL 34203

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Oaks at Lakeside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Lakeside

5260 34th Street Cir EBradenton, FL 34203
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Whitfield, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Whitfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whitfield area of Sarasota, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Flamingo Gardens priced from $1,065. Hidden Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Whitfield apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flamingo GardensA1F1BR,1BA$1,065
Hidden AcresClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
Champions Walk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,367
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1,445
Tradition at Palm AireA11BR,1BA$1,451
Coral Club Apartment HomesB12BR,1BA$1,482
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,491
Fountain Lake1 Bed Luxury1BR,1BA$1,496
Raven at RinglingCanary1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitfield, FL

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whitfield area is the $1.52 price per square foot C1 Model at Coral Club Apartment Homes in the in the Long Bar Pointe neighborhood starting from $2,024. The second greatest value Whitfield apartment is the 5803 8th Street Ct E Model at 5803 8th Street Ct E, Unit 5801 8th st ct E starting at $1,890 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Savannah neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whitfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Coral Club Apartment HomesC13BR,2BA$1.52
5803 8th Street Ct E, Unit 5801 8th st ct E5803 8th Street Ct E3BR,2BA$1.91
Fountain Lake2 Bed Villa2BR,2BA$1.77
1003 Patterson Dr, Unit # A1003 Patterson Dr2BR,2BA$1.78
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1.61
Ranch Lake ApartmentsOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.89
TGM Palm AireA21BR,1BA$1.84
Soto Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
Champions Walk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.02
Flamingo GardensA1F1BR,1BA$1.78

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Whitfield, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #3

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for North Central Sarasota, FL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Whitfield Neighborhood in Sarasota, FL

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whitfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Whitfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Whitfield is under $1,499.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whitfield?

The cheapest apartment in Whitfield is Flamingo Gardens which is listed at $1,065, while the average apartment in Whitfield costs $2,354.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Whitfield?

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 3 regular apartments in Whitfield 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 Whitfield?

Cheap apartments in Whitfield have an average cost of $453 which is $1,901 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whitfield.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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