How much is rent in Manatee County?

In Manatee County, the average rent is $1,360+ for a studio, $1,777+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,191+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,805+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Manatee County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Manatee County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Manatee County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Manatee County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Manatee County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include The University of Tampa , University of South Florida-St Petersburg , Ringling College of Art and Design , University of South Florida-Main Campus , State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota , and University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee .

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Apartments for Rent in Manatee County, FL

903 rentals available

The Blake at Bradenton
$1,449
6415 21st Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 273-0811
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Package receiving + more
Community Charm
Embrace a tranquil and welcoming environment.
Experience the calm of Bradenton at The Blake, where a serene and friendly neighborhood awaits. Residents love its tranquility and familial atmosphere. The community is welcoming, with amenities like a pool and gym to enhance your lifestyle.
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Isla Palmetto
$1,450
5901 16th Avenue East, Palmetto, FL 34221
(941) 335-5943
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Community Vibe
Charming community with vibrant lifestyle and amenities.
Isla Palmetto offers a vibrant community atmosphere with opulent amenities, including a grand oasis pool and outdoor resort-style features. Residents enjoy exclusive events celebrating local culture, making it a dynamic place to live. Pet lovers will appreciate the on-site dog park and grooming facilities, enhancing the welcoming environment.
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Forayna Watercolor Place
$1,770
120 Watercolor Way, Bradenton, FL 34212
(239) 663-1431
Rent Savings
42 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Amenity-Rich
Resort-style living with lush amenities awaits you here.
Forayna Watercolor Place offers a vibrant lifestyle with an array of amenities designed for comfort and fun. Residents can immerse themselves in the resort-style salt-water pool or stay active at the 24-hour fitness center. Pet owners will love the dog park and pet washing station, making pet care a breeze. Surrounded by natural beauty, its proximity to the Manatee River offers picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities.
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Tapestry University Park
$1,525
3045 Broadway Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243
(941) 344-5039
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Dynamic Sarasota community with modern amenities.
Tapestry University Park in Sarasota features luxurious, modern apartments with dynamic interiors and premium finishes. Just a short walk from local schools and parks, it offers a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to entertainment and dining. Pet lovers will adore the leash-free bark park and pet wash cabana.
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The Met
$1,300
1402 13th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 499-8199
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Vibrant Convenience
Downtown living near arts, dining, and entertainment.
Experience modern living in downtown Bradenton's vibrant Village of The Arts. The Met combines convenience with style, offering access to transportation, eclectic dining, and cultural events. Residents love the well-insulated, quiet apartments and friendly staff, enhancing community life.
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Brea Lakewood Ranch Apartments
$2,115
6325 Health Park Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
(941) 229-2479
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Everything is clean, beautiful! Staff are all amazing as well. Always takes time for smiles and talking. Appartment walls are not as soundproof as I expected. Very happy overall!”
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Luxurious Amenities
Live like you're on vacation daily.
Brea Lakewood Ranch Apartments offers an extraordinary living experience with hotel-like amenities. Residents rave about the pool, yoga space, and on-site services. Conveniently located near numerous restaurants and grocery stores, the location combines luxury and practicality for a comfortable lifestyle.
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Artesia at Lakewood Ranch
$1,750
11120 Bennett Drive, Bradenton, FL 34211
(941) 757-8055
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly oasis with modern comforts
Artesia at Lakewood Ranch invites you to a pet-friendly haven with standout amenities like a dog park and grooming area. Enjoy modern living with a saltwater pool, gym, and stylish interiors equipped with stainless-steel appliances. Residents love the unique design features and the attentive management and maintenance teams.
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Palm Grove
$1,740
2710 59th Drive East, Ellenton, FL 34222
(434) 694-2514
Rent Savings
39 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Amenity-Rich
A home brimming with luxurious conveniences and features.
Palm Grove Apartments in Ellenton, FL, is the epitome of luxurious living with a plethora of amenities including a refreshing pool, fully equipped gym, and a serene dog park. This property is particularly praised for its peaceful environment and attentive management team. Residents benefit from conveniently close proximity to shopping centers and major highways, making life both comfortable and connected.
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Creekside Ranch
$1,657
11209 Ranch Creek Terrace, Bradenton, FL 34211
(941) 202-6311
Top rated for Location
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Amenities
Resort-style living near Lakewood Ranch's conveniences.
Creekside Ranch offers luxurious amenities like a sprawling pool with cabanas, a modern gym, and dedicated spaces for dogs, creating a resort-like atmosphere. Residents enjoy the friendly community ambiance and beautifully maintained landscapes. The location is ideal, granting easy access to shopping and dining in the Lakewood Ranch area.
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Estia at Lakewood Ranch
$1,752
11225 Estia Drive, Bradenton, FL 34211
(941) 662-4845
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Bungalow Bliss
Charming single-story living in gated Lakewood Ranch.
Estia at Lakewood Ranch offers a unique single-story bungalow design amidst a prestigious, gated enclave in Bradenton, FL. Residents cherish the cozy, home-like atmosphere and the modern amenities like quartz countertops, hardwood floors, and private fenced-in backyards. Dogs and cats can also enjoy the community with features like built-in pet doors and an inviting dog park.
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Hue Watercolor Place
215 107th Street Circle East, Bradenton, FL 34212
(941) 347-0987
$1,555+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Resort Living
Chic apartments with stylish amenities and pet haven.
Experience upscale living at Hue Watercolor Place in Bradenton, FL. Enjoy spacious, modern apartments adorned with stainless steel appliances and large balconies. The community offers abundant conveniences, including a resort-style pool, grilling stations, and a dedicated dog park with pet washing. Residents praise the peaceful neighborhood and the exceptionally responsive maintenance team.
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Riversong
$1,485
606 3rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34205
(959) 245-5127
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Riverside Delight
Live on the scenic Bradenton Riverwalk
Riversong offers an ideal riverside living experience with beautiful views and convenient access to downtown Bradenton's vibrant amenities. The community is a delight for pet owners with features like a dog-friendly environment and friendly neighbors. Luxury amenities like a heated pool and a 24-hour gym enrich your lifestyle.
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Sarasota South
$1,199
4515 26th Street West, South Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 241-0958
Rent Savings
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Highly Engaged
Popular South Bradenton haven for relaxed, convenient living.
Sarasota South, located in vibrant South Bradenton, is a top-viewed community offering spacious living paired with excellent amenities. Residents appreciate the consistently clean pool, a refreshing standout feature. With the added bonuses of a gated entry and an active, pet-friendly atmosphere, it's no wonder this property is top-favorited.
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Champion's Walk
$1,493
4148 53rd Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34210
(856) 249-3973
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Exceptional Value
Priced below average, with top amenities and location.
Champion's Walk in Bradenton offers spacious apartments in an incredibly cost-effective package, priced notably below the metro average. Renters love its resort-style pool and pet-friendly atmosphere. Excellent amenities like a 24-hour gym and shaded grilling area, combined with friendly staff, make for an appealing residence.
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Citrus Meadows Apartments
$1,299
1591 19th Street Court East, Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 883-5299
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Parking, and Air conditioning
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Terraces of Peridia
$1,729
3880 Palm Isle Place, Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 941-8491
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Luxury Lifestyle in Pet-Friendly Community
The Terraces of Peridia offers a seamless blend of luxury and convenience with modern one and two-bedroom homes. Cats and dogs are welcome, and residents enjoy top-notch amenities like a saltwater pool and state-of-the-art fitness club. Reviews highlight a friendly neighborhood ambiance fostered by community events.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Manatee County is $1,777+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,191+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,360+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,777+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,191+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,805+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Manatee County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include The University of Tampa, University of South Florida-St Petersburg, Ringling College of Art and Design, University of South Florida-Main Campus, State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota, and University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee.