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    2710 River Trace Circle, Bradenton, FL 34208
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,136
    2 BEDS $1,355
    3 BEDS $1,557
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 4, 2025

    So far it has been great smooth move in.

    5/5 Jessica R. on Mar 1, 2025

    I've been on River Trace for 4 1/2 years. I just recently moved into one of the houses and couldn't be happier. The neighbors are great and have had no issues so far.

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    a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets at Palm Grove in Ellenton, FL 34222 a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan at Palm Grove in Ellenton, FL 34222
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    2710 59Th Drive East, Ellenton, FL 34222
    Available
    1 BED $1,600+
    2 BEDS $1,975+
    3 BEDS $2,589
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    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 17, 2025

    We are verry happy that we will soonbe living in these apartments. Everything is new and the control from the phone is just wow! The manager Angelina is very nice and she helped us a lot.

    5/5 Ben B. on Dec 13, 2024

    The staff and property are great. Beautiful apartment and great location

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    Living room at Yacht Club, Bradenton, 34212 Bedroom at Yacht Club, Bradenton, FL
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    6510 Anchor Loop, Bradenton, FL 34212
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    1 BED $1,490+
    2 BEDS $1,690+
    3 BEDS $1,995+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 11, 2024

    Really cool staff and lovely placed to live. Highly recommend

    5/5 Anonymous on May 6, 2024

    We love living here, everything has been wonderful over the years!

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    2658 6TH COURT E, ELLENTON, FL 34222
    3 BEDS $2,865
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    4135 Lindever Ln, Palmetto, FL 34221
    5 BEDS $2,465
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    3550 58Th Place East, Ellenton, FL 34222
    1 BED $1,112
    2 BEDS $1,248
    3 BEDS $1,447
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    751 Haben Boulevard, Palmetto, FL 34221
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,127
    2 BEDS $1,362
    3 BEDS $1,577
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    2710 River Trace Circle, Bradenton, FL 34208
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,136
    2 BEDS $1,355
    3 BEDS $1,557
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    1191 Carlton Arms Circle, Bradenton, FL 34208
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,312+
    1 BED $1,421+
    2 BEDS $1,626+
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    4809 SAN PALERMO DRIVE, BRADENTON, FL 34208
    3 BEDS $2,655
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    420 Salt Meadow Circle, Bradenton, FL 34208
    1 BED $1,579+
    2 BEDS $1,869+
    3 BEDS $2,204+
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    420 Salt Meadow Circle, Bradenton, FL 34208
    1 BED $1,579+
    2 BEDS $1,816+
    3 BEDS $2,204+
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    2710 59Th Drive East, Ellenton, FL 34222
    1 BED $1,600+
    2 BEDS $1,975+
    3 BEDS $2,589
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    420 Salt Meadow Circle, Bradenton, FL 34208
    1 BED $1,649+
    2 BEDS $2,055+
    3 BEDS $2,827+
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    615 Riviera Dunes Way, #406, Palmetto, FL 34221
    2 BEDS $2,500+
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    510 26Th Street West, Palmetto, FL 34221
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    6128 Tremeza Pl, Palmetto, FL 34221
    4 BEDS $2,390
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    6510 Anchor Loop, Bradenton, FL 34212
    1 BED $1,490+
    2 BEDS $1,690+
    3 BEDS $1,995+
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    400 11Th Street West, Palmetto, FL 34221
    2 BEDS $1,650+
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    540 26Th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
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    713 17Th Street W, Palmetto, FL 34221
    STUDIO $1,200
    1 BED $1,400
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    360 11Th St E, Bradenton, FL 34208
    1 BED $1,635+
    2 BEDS $2,125+
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    6219 64Th Dr E, Palmetto, FL 34221
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    515 47TH STREET W, PALMETTO, FL 34221
    3 BEDS $2,290
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    606 3Rd Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34205
    1 BED $1,674+
    2 BEDS $2,036+
    3 BEDS $2,449+
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Getting around in Ellenton, FL

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Car-Dependent
32 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 22, Bike Score®: 32

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Ellenton, FL last updated?

Prices and availability in Ellenton, FL were last updated on 16 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Ellenton, FL?

The best apartment in Ellenton, FL is: 2658 6TH COURT E ELLENTON, FL 34222.

What is the average rent in Ellenton, FL?

The average rent in Ellenton, FL is $1,910.

What type of rental buildings are in Ellenton, FL?

In Ellenton 34% of the housing is rented out compared to 66% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 3% of Ellenton’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 27% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 67% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Ellenton, FL?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Ellenton are about 29 years old, on average. Of these, 41% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Ellenton, FL?

Studio apartments in Ellenton are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 28% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Ellenton, FL

Ellenton is located on the west coast of Florida, situated along the beautiful banks of the Manatee River. This proximity offers residents picturesque waterfront views and easy access to nearby cities such as St. Petersburg and Sarasota. The city's location in Manatee County places it conveniently within the Tampa Bay Area.

Industries in Ellenton include retail, hospitality, and services that cater to both locals and tourists. The Ellenton Premium Outlets, a large outlet mall, draws shoppers from across the region, supporting jobs in retail and customer service.

Residents of Ellenton enjoy a variety of parks and recreational areas. The most notable is the Gamble Plantation Historic State Park, which not only offers a glimpse into Florida's antebellum past but also features walking trails and picnic areas. For more active pursuits, the nearby Fort Hamer Park provides facilities for rowing and fishing.

The arts scene in Ellenton is modest but growing, with nearby Bradenton hosting a range of cultural events and venues. Historical features in Ellenton are well-preserved, providing residents and visitors with a sense of the area's past. The diverse neighborhoods range from serene waterfront communities to more bustling, commercially active areas.

Local cuisine in Ellenton reflects its Floridian roots with a strong emphasis on seafood. Restaurants range from casual dining spots to upscale eateries, offering a variety of international and American cuisines.

The local school district is Manatee County School District, which serves the educational needs of Ellenton’s younger residents and offers several public schools with a variety of educational programs.

Renting in Ellenton, FL

Ellenton offers a range of rental options from single-family homes to more compact apartments. Architectural styles vary, with a notable prevalence of mid-century and contemporary Florida designs, reflecting the state’s architectural heritage.

In terms of neighborhoods, the area near the Manatee River is highly sought after due to its scenic views and proximity to local parks and recreational facilities. For those interested in shopping and entertainment, areas closer to the Ellenton Premium Outlets provide convenience and access to amenities.

Typical rental properties include spacious single-family homes suitable for families and modern apartments ideal for young professionals. Each neighborhood offers distinct advantages, whether it’s quiet suburban streets or access to vibrant commercial districts.

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Shopping in Ellenton, FL

The primary shopping destination in Ellenton is the Ellenton Premium Outlets, which hosts a wide variety of stores, from high-end fashion brands to popular retail chains. This makes it a one-stop-shop for both luxury items and everyday necessities.

For a more unique shopping experience, the nearby Old Main Street in Bradenton offers a range of local crafts and boutique stores, ideal for finding one-of-a-kind items or gifts.

Common grocery stores in Ellenton include Publix and Walmart, which provide residents with convenient options for daily necessities. The area also features local retail brands that highlight Florida’s diverse agricultural produce and seafood.

Transportation in Ellenton, FL

Public transportation in Ellenton is primarily serviced by Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) which offers bus services connecting to key locations throughout Manatee County, including routes to nearby cities.

For those traveling further afield, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is located just a short drive away, providing regional and international flights. Additionally, the close proximity to major highways such as Interstate 75 facilitates easy car travel across Florida.

Overall, Ellenton combines the tranquility of a small town with the convenience of a connected urban locale, making it an appealing option for renters looking at life in the Tampa Bay Area.

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