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In Sarasota, the average rent is $1,807+ for a studio, $2,112+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,820+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,745+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL

204 rentals available

Furnished Rental - Walking distance to Downtown Sarasota
$2,500
850 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 269-4039
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Walkable Sarasota Living with Luxury Amenities
This fully furnished 2BD condo offers an unparalleled Sarasota experience. Located within walking distance to Marina Jacks and Downtown Sarasota, enjoy the convenience of vibrant dining and cultural scenes. Residents rave about resort-style amenities like a heated pool, gym, and tennis courts, making this property a fantastic choice for an energetic lifestyle.
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1bd/1bth Condo by Payne Park Downtown Sarasota
$1,400
2304 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34237
(941) 231-4930
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cable included, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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50 Paramount
$1,475
50 Paramount Dr, Sarasota, FL 34232
(941) 757-8264
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Resort-Like Living
Luxury living with prime location in Sarasota
Experience resort-inspired luxury at 50 Paramount in Sarasota. With easy access to local attractions and numerous nearby restaurants, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. Reviews highlight the modern facilities, excellent management, and strong community vibe. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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2035 Goldenrod Street
$2,525
2035 Goldenrod Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
(813) 676-3252
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Extra storage, and Microwave
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1990 Main St.
$6,897
1990 Main Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
(727) 420-7912
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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2412 Clematis Street
$5,750
2412 Clematis Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
(941) 315-5928
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking + more
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301 S GULFSTREAM AVENUE
$2,800
301 South Gulfstream Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 953-6000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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835 S OSPREY AVENUE
$3,000
835 South Osprey Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 953-6000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Eco Oasis
Perfect Sarasota location with stunning Hudson Bayou views
Nestled in the heart of Sarasota, this charming condo offers serene water views of Hudson Bayou, creating a tranquil oasis. Residents rave about its proximity to downtown attractions like Main Street and Southside Village. Featuring modern amenities, including a heated pool and private dock, it's an ideal retreat for comfort and convenience.
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2612 HIDDEN LAKES DRIVE
$1,500
2612 Hidden Lake Drive North, Sarasota, FL 34237
(941) 379-2448
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Pool, Ceiling fan, Tennis court, and Range
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1111 N GULFSTREAM AVENUE
$5,000
1111 North Gulfstream Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 953-6000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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213 N WASHINGTON DRIVE
$15,000
213 North Washington Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 953-6000
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Exquisite Oasis
Breathtaking rooftop views and lush private surroundings
This stunning modern home in Saint Armands features a rooftop deck with captivating views of the Gulf of Mexico and downtown Sarasota. Guests will adore the private backyard oasis complete with a lap swimming pool surrounded by lush landscaping. Proximity to Lido Beach and St. Armand's Circle adds a delightful touch of convenience for exploring local attractions and dining.
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2701 HIDDEN LAKE DRIVE N
$1,300
2701 Hidden Lake Drive North, Sarasota, FL 34237
(813) 321-1200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Gym, Pool, Playground, Tennis court, and Clubhouse
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3000 BROWNING STREET
$2,300
3000 Browning Street, Sarasota, FL 34237
(941) 404-8878
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
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33 S GULFSTREAM AVENUE
$2,600
33 South Gulfstream Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 921-1000
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Prime Location
Unmatched Downtown Sarasota Living Experience
Located in the heart of vibrant Downtown Sarasota, this seventh-floor condo at 33 South Gulfstream Avenue offers breathtaking views of the Bay, Marina, and glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico. Residents enjoy luxurious amenities like a heated pool, fitness center, and clubhouse, perfect for relaxation and socializing. The recently renovated unit ensures modern comfort and safety, enhanced by hurricane-rated windows.
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3360 S OSPREY AVENUE
$3,450
3360 South Osprey Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
(888) 552-5228
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Ceiling fan, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
Beach Proximity
5 minutes from Siesta Beach and near Sarasota fun.
Enjoy a prime location just minutes from the world-famous Siesta Beach. This furnished rental offers an inviting atmosphere with a community pool and tropical landscaping. Experience Sarasota's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scenes in close proximity.
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775 JOHN RINGLING BOULEVARD
$3,100
775 John Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 907-1033
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Ceiling fan, Clubhouse, and Media room
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Sarasota is $2,112+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,820+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,807+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,112+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,820+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,745+Trending up

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

Top neighborhoods in Sarasota

Lido Key
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What it’s like to live in Lido Key
Beachfront living dazzles with sugar-white sands and St. Armands Circle shopping. Tourist crowds overwhelm parking March-July - bike to Lido Beach Resort tiki bars instead. Mandatory hurricane shutters block Gulf views June-November.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Arlington Park
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What it’s like to live in Arlington Park
Historic charm defines Arlington Park, where mid-century homes surround one of Sarasota's most beloved neighborhood parks with its popular community pool and tennis courts. The district sits perfectly positioned between downtown Sarasota cultural attractions and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, creating reasonable access to both employment centers and weekend entertainment without excessive travel in either direction. Though some properties show their age with vintage systems requiring occasional maintenance, the established tree canopy provides natural beauty and cooling shade during Florida summers – advantages impossible to replicate in newer developments with recently planted landscaping. The neighborhood's central location and walkable park access create compelling value compared to higher-priced downtown or waterfront alternatives despite similar urban amenities.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly
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Main Street Merchants
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What it’s like to live in Main Street Merchants
Downtown energy defines Main Street/Merchants, where Sarasota's central district offers urban living with Gulf Coast character. Apartments range from renovated historic buildings to luxury new construction with water views and resort-style amenities. The neighborhood provides walking access to dozens of restaurants, galleries, and theaters in Florida's cultural capital, though rental rates reflect the premium location and seasonal tourism creates occasional congestion during winter months.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Sarasota, FL? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 204 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Sarasota. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Sarasota is $1,807 for a studio, $2,112 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,820 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Apartments for Rent in Sarasota, FL

Furnished Rental - Walking distance to Downtown Sarasota

1bd/1bth Condo by Payne Park Downtown Sarasota

50 Paramount

2035 Goldenrod Street

1990 Main St.

2412 Clematis Street

301 S GULFSTREAM AVENUE

835 S OSPREY AVENUE

2612 HIDDEN LAKES DRIVE

1111 N GULFSTREAM AVENUE

213 N WASHINGTON DRIVE

2701 HIDDEN LAKE DRIVE N

3000 BROWNING STREET

33 S GULFSTREAM AVENUE

3360 S OSPREY AVENUE

775 JOHN RINGLING BOULEVARD

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Top neighborhoods in Sarasota

Lido Key

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Arlington Park

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Main Street Merchants

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