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Sarasota, FL Local Guide

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Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 28, 2025

There are currently 4259 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Sarasota, FL that range in price from $899 to $10,337. North Sarasota, South Sarasota and Venice Englewood are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Sarasota with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Sarasota477$1,970$1,010
South Sarasota467$1,910$1,095
Venice Englewood334$1,827$925
Whitfield182$1,960$1,100
Savannah122$1,960$1,100
San Michele120$1,962$1,299
Fairfield119$1,960$1,100
Riva Trace111$1,965$1,500
Silver Lake108$1,908$1,010
South Lakewood Ranch105$1,933$1,450

Largest Available Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sarasota, FL is found at Arietta 55+ Senior Living in the Pinecraft neighborhood and is 1,161 square feet priced from $2,995. Row Waterside in the Lakewood Ranch Development neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,069 square feet and currently listed start at $2,224. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sarasota:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arietta 55+ Senior LivingCrescendo1,161 Sq Ft$2,995
Row WatersideThe Starboard1,069 Sq Ft$2,224
The Pointe at Lakewood RanchA4-D1,056 Sq Ft$2,432
SolaireA31,022 Sq Ft$1,995
The Crossing at Palm Aire1 Bed/1 Bath Den-A4-D1,014 Sq Ft$2,075
Brea Lakewood RanchA2 + Den1,005 Sq Ft$2,700
Botanic at WatersideCurrent | A41,005 Sq Ft$2,056
Olana WatersideA2 + Den1,005 Sq Ft$2,460
Aster & LinksLinks A21,000 Sq Ft$3,147
The District at RosemaryA9S955 Sq Ft$2,315

Cheapest Available Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sarasota, FL is the One Bedroom Apartment Model starting from $1,299 at Shadowood Apartments in the 17th Street neighborhood. The second most affordable Sarasota 1 Bedroom is the A1F Model at Flamingo Gardens starting at $1,433 in the Whitfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sarasota is currently $2,295. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sarasota:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Shadowood ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment$1,299
Flamingo GardensA1F$1,433
Cortez Plaza Apartments1/1$1,450
Beneva Place ApartmentsSt Tropez$1,499
Ringling-Stevenson1BR/1.0BA$1,500
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 1$1,500
TGM University ParkA1$1,523
Tradition at Palm AireA3R$1,529
Huntington Place1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)$1,544
Coral Club Apartment HomesA1$1,549

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Sarasota Overview

Beautifully situated on the southwestern coast of the sunny state of Florida, Sarasota apartments offer world class living that has made the it a go-to destination for years. From the sandy beaches and thriving nightlife scene to the unparalleled shopping and diverse cuisine, Sarasota is a gem of a city within the Sunshine State.

Why live in Sarasota, FL?

So much more than simply another beach town, this Florida jewel of a city has character to spare and a welcoming vibe that is instantly tangible. The bay views are breathtaking, and the low crime rate and consistent real estate market has led Sarasota to a steady economic base. From fun in the sun to great family amenities, it's easy to see why this Florida destination has remained a popular draw.

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Sarasota, FL

Ranked #13

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Sarasota, FL

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

13 / 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 1 Bedroom Sarasota Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Sarasota with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sarasota is at Shadowood Apartments listed at $1,299.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sarasota Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sarasota is $2,295.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sarasota Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sarasota is a 1,161 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at Arietta 55+ Senior Living.

What is the average size for Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sarasota is currently 728 sq ft.

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