Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Sarasota Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $600 (94 Rentals)

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property at 5523 Palmer Blvd

5523 Palmer Blvd

SarasotaFL34232

Cheapest Available South Sarasota Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Sarasota area of Sarasota, FL is a Studio unit found at Shadowood Apartments priced from $1,199. ARIUM Citrus Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable South Sarasota apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
ARIUM Citrus RunA11BR,1BA$1,495
The GroveThe Siesta1BR,1BA$1,495
Garden Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,499
3232 On FruitvilleLevel 11BR,1BA$1,500
The LexingtonYorkshire1BR,1BA$1,525
The Reserve at VeniceA11BR,1BA$1,545
Treviso GrandLucca1BR,1BA$1,550
TGM University ParkA11BR,1BA$1,584
Armada Rd. Apartments1 bd W/D1BR,1BA$1,585

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Sarasota, FL

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Sarasota area is the $1.47 price per square foot Elston Model at The Palms Glenside in the in the Red Hawk Reserve neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value South Sarasota apartment is the The Parker-A2 Model at Fiore Townhomes starting at $2,999 with a $1.50 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Palms GlensideElston4BR,2.5BA$1.47
Fiore TownhomesThe Parker-A23BR,2.5BA$1.50
Martinique at Lakewood RanchAvery3BR,2.5BA$1.46
1335 Dr Martin Luther King Way1335 Dr Martin Luther King Way2BR,1BA$1.23
Hunters Glen Apartments3x2sf11503BR,2BA$1.80
L'Estancia Apartment HomesPicasso3BR,2BA$1.79
Garden Grove Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.66
5172 Lake Village Dr, Unit 5172 Lake Village Dr.5172 Lake Village Dr2BR,2BA$1.78
The Addison Apartments2/22BR,2BA$1.61
Raven at Ringling2B 2BA2BR,2BA$1.72

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 $1,585.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Sarasota?

The cheapest apartment in South Sarasota is Shadowood Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in South Sarasota costs $3,457.

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 45 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 $285 which is $3,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Sarasota.

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