
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitfield Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $493 (166 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Whitfield area of Sarasota.


1380 43rd St

3600 Bradenton Rd

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Hidden Acres

1148 Highland St

4225 Bradenton Rd

1106 41st St

3605 Iroquois Ave

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Amalfi on the Ridge

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3906 Sarasota Ave

5450 Longwood Run Blvd, Unit 202
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5450 Longwood Run Blvd, Unit 202

1274 36th St

2846 W Tamiami Cir

359 Braden Ave

5138 Willow Links, Unit 5138 Willow Links

5793 Gardens Dr

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Shadowood Apartments

1508 Blind Brook Dr
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Soto Apartments

5769 Gardens Dr

5500 Bentgrass Dr

3715 Edam St

4138 Central Sarasota Pkwy

1874 Palm Springs St

3029 West Pl

4104 Guilder St

5601 Bentgrass Dr
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Whitfield, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whitfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield Studio Apartments | $1,539 | $1,135 | $1,939 |
| Whitfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $493 | $5,696 |
| Whitfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| Whitfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,904 | $1,200 | $8,361 |
| Whitfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,542 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 166 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Whitfield Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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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 Bradenton Reserve priced from $1,160. Hidden Acres has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Whitfield apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradenton Reserve | A1¦1 Bed¦1 Bath¦Signature | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Hidden Acres | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Timberlake Apartments | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Palm Place | The Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Arbor Oaks of Bradenton | ? Move-In Special! Move In By September 30th- W... | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Bayshore Oaks | 1 bed / 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Soto Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Champions Walk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,384 |
| Coral Club Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,407 |
| Fountain Lake Bradenton | 1 BED CLASSIC/LUXURY | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitfield, FL
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whitfield area is the $1.81 price per square foot 3 BED VILLA Model at Fountain Lake Bradenton in the in the Bradenton neighborhood starting from $2,249. The second greatest value Whitfield apartment is the B2G Model at Magnolia Estates starting at $1,825 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Fairfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whitfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Lake Bradenton | 3 BED VILLA | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Magnolia Estates | B2G | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Solaire | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Rolling Green | De Soto | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Flamingo Gardens | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Ranch Lake Apartments | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Coral Club Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 5617 19th St W, Unit B | 5617 19th St W | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Soto Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Arbor Oaks of Bradenton | ? Move-In Special! Move In By September 30th- W... | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whitfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Whitfield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Whitfield is at Hidden Acres listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Whitfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Whitfield Apartment is $1,160 at Bradenton Reserve.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Whitfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Whitfield is starting from $1,375 at Soto Apartments.
What is the most affordable Whitfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Whitfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rolling Green and starts from $1,614.
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