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Sarasota, FL Rental Market Trends

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The average rent for an apartment in Sarasota is $1,439, a 3% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,396.

Average Rent in Sarasota, FL

Last updated December 2019
Average Rent Y-o-Y Change Average Apartment Size
$1,439 3% 926 sq. ft.

The average size for a Sarasota, FL apartment is 926 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Sarasota, FL Apartment Rent Ranges

  • $701-$1,00014%
  • $1,001-$1,50057%
  • $1,501-$2,00021%
  • > $2,0008%

Sarasota, FL Occupied Housing Units

  • Renter-occupied Households50%
  • Owner-occupied Households49%

11,979 or 50% of the households in Sarasota, FL are renter-occupied while 11,753 or 49% are owner-occupied.

Sarasota, FL Rent Trends

Average Rent Nov / 2016 Mar / 2017 Jul / 2017 Nov / 2017 Mar / 2018 Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Dec / 2019
Sarasota, FL $1,246 $1,258 $1,307 $1,302 $1,376 $1,375 $1,396 $1,418 $1,427 $1,439
National $1,353 $1,349 $1,381 $1,383 $1,386 $1,421 $1,430 $1,434 $1,470 $1,476
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Average Rent in Sarasota, FL By Neighborhood

Burns Square
$2,306
Central Park - Avondale
$2,306
Five Points
$2,306
Gillespie Park
$2,306
Golden Gate Point
$2,306
Laurel Park
$2,306
Lido Key
$2,306
Lido Shores
$2,306
Rosemary District
$2,306
St. Armands Key
$2,306
Tahiti Park
$2,306
Bay Point Park
$2,143
Hudson Bayou
$2,143
Central Cocoanut
$1,859
17th Street
$1,567
Arbor Oaks
$1,537
Arbor Trace
$1,537
Bahia Vista Heights
$1,537
Bearded Oaks
$1,537
Beechwood Estates
$1,537
Brentwood Estates
$1,537
Broadway
$1,537
Cathedral Oaks Estates
$1,537
Cedar Hammock
$1,537
Cedar Hollow North
$1,537
Cedar Hollow South
$1,537
Coffman Manor
$1,537
Colonial Oaks
$1,537
Crestline
$1,537
Deer Hollow
$1,537
Eastpointe - Southpointe Meadows
$1,537
Eastwood
$1,537
Eastwood Oaks
$1,537
Forest Creek
$1,537
Forest Lakes
$1,537
Georgetowne
$1,537
Glen Oaks
$1,537
Green Acres
$1,537
Groves
$1,537
Hidden Oaks Estates
$1,537
Hidden Oaks North
$1,537
Highland Crest
$1,537
Nottingham
$1,537
Oak Court
$1,537
Oak Vistas
$1,537
Oaks at Woodland Park
$1,537
Orange Grove Park
$1,537
Palmer Farms - Angus Acres
$1,537
Pinewood Forest
$1,537
Pleasant Acres - Greystone
$1,537
San Palermo
$1,537
Sherwood Estates
$1,537
Sherwood Forest
$1,537
Southern View
$1,537
Summerwood
$1,537
Talon Bay
$1,537
The Settlement
$1,537
Trails Drive
$1,537
Turtle Creek
$1,537
Woodland
$1,537
Woodland Park
$1,537
Spring Lake
$1,494
Forest Lakes Country Club Estates
$1,487
Amberlea
$1,385
Ashton Glen
$1,385
Ashton Manor - Covington Place
$1,385
Ashwood
$1,385
Ashworth Park
$1,385
Bee Ridge Center
$1,385
Bee Ridge Estates
$1,385
Beneva Park
$1,385
Beneva Pines
$1,385
Beneva Woods
$1,385
Cedar Grove
$1,385
Center Gate Estates
$1,385
Center Gate Woods
$1,385
Country Manor
$1,385
Country Place
$1,385
Emerald Gardens
$1,385
Evergreen Park
$1,385
Fairland Estates
$1,385
Forest Lakes South
$1,385
Green Tree
$1,385
Greenfield
$1,385
Grove Pointe
$1,385
Hollywood Gardens
$1,385
Magnolia Pond
$1,385
Marshall Manor
$1,385
McIntosh Lake
$1,385
Meadowland
$1,385
New Hollywood Gardens
$1,385
Oak Woods
$1,385
Oakleaf
$1,385
Parkstone
$1,385
Pine Meadow
$1,385
Pinecrest
$1,385
Sarasota Highlands East
$1,385
Seville at Center Gate
$1,385
South Gate Ridge Center
$1,385
Southfield
$1,385
Southridge
$1,385
Suniland
$1,385
Sunset
$1,385
Three Oaks
$1,385
Villa Rosa
$1,385
Windward Isles
$1,385
Wellington Chase
$1,366
Homecroft
$1,359
Beneva Oaks
$1,344
Clark Lakes
$1,344
Country Club at Sarasota
$1,344
Gulf Gate East
$1,344
Huntington Pointe
$1,344
Marbella
$1,344
Mira Lago at Palmer Ranch
$1,344
Silver Oak
$1,344
Stonebridge
$1,344
Stoneybrook at Palmer Ranch
$1,344
Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club
$1,344
Sunrise Golf Club Estates
$1,344
The Hamptons
$1,344
The Isles of Palmer Ranch
$1,344
Turtle Rock
$1,344
Venetian Estates
$1,344
Villa Este
$1,344
Villas at Deer Creek
$1,344
Willowbrook
$1,344
Del Sol Village
$1,333
Desoto Pines
$1,333
Longwood Villas
$1,333
Riviera Club Village
$1,333
Uplands
$1,333
Park East Club
$1,288
Petrecca Terrace - North Vamo
$1,288
Bayou Oaks
$1,252
Cedar Creek
$1,252
Sapphire Shores
$1,252
Tri-Par Estates
$1,252
All States Park
$1,249
Aqualane Estates
$1,249
Ashley Oaks - Gulf Gate Glen
$1,249
Bahama Heights
$1,249
Bay View Acres
$1,249
Bellflower Gardens
$1,249
Brookside
$1,249
Buccaneer Bay
$1,249
Cedar Grove
$1,249
Colonial Terrace
$1,249
Coral Cove
$1,249
Denham Acres
$1,249
Dixie Heights
$1,249
Florence
$1,249
Forest Hills
$1,249
Golden Acres
$1,249
Golf Estates
$1,249
Grove Park
$1,249
Gulf Gate Manor
$1,249
Gulf Gate Woods
$1,249
Harbor Oaks
$1,249
High Acres - South Winds
$1,249
Holiday Harbor
$1,249
Hope Acres - Sarasota Highlands West
$1,249
Hymount - Floral Park Homesteads
$1,249
Jackson Highlands
$1,249
Kentwood Estates
$1,249
Madison Park
$1,249
Mobile Estates
$1,249
Morning Glory Ridge
$1,249
Orange Crest Park
$1,249
Oyster Bay Estates
$1,249
Palm Lakes
$1,249
Philippi Gardens
$1,249
Phillippi Crest
$1,249
Pine Shores Estates
$1,249
Pinehurst Park
$1,249
Ridgewood
$1,249
Riverwood - River Forest
$1,249
Riverwood Manor
$1,249
Shadow Lakes
$1,249
Southpointe Shores
$1,249
Stickney Point Park
$1,249
Sun Haven
$1,249
Sun Haven East
$1,249
Sun Haven North
$1,249
Sunnyside Lake
$1,249
Tamiami Terrace
$1,249
The Landings
$1,249
Town & Country Estates
$1,249
Tropical Shores
$1,249
Virginia Heights
$1,249
Weslo Willows
$1,249
Westlake Estates
$1,249
Woodpine Lake
$1,249
Hyde Park Terrace
$1,203
Pine Ridge
$1,203
Tamiami Park
$1,203
Alta Vista
$1,181
Bellevue Terrace
$1,181
Gardens of Ringling Park
$1,181
Jordan's Crossing - Lake Ridge
$1,181
Oak Shores
$1,181
Oakwood Manor
$1,181
Park East
$1,181
Poinsettia Park
$1,181
Ramblewood
$1,181
Arlington Park
$967
Cherokee Park
$967
Harbor Acres
$967
Laissez - Faire
$967
Long Meadow
$967
Mcclellan Park
$967
Orange Park
$967
Pinecraft
$967
Rio Vista
$967
San Remo - Granada
$967
Saralake
$967
South Gate Manor
$967
South Poinsettia
$967
Southside Village
$967
Village Green Club Estates
$967
Amaryllis Park
$940
Beverly Terrace
$940
Booker Park
$940
Corwood
$940
DeSoto Terrace
$940
Green Manor Estates
$940
Leisure Lakes
$940
Lenray Heights
$940
Lockwood Meadows
$940
Lorraine Park
$940
Newtown Estates
$940
North Gate Center
$940
Palmyra
$940
Sarasota Bay Park
$940
Spring Oaks
$940
Sylvan Shores
$940
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Neighborhood Average Rent
Sylvan Shores $940
Spring Oaks $940
Sarasota Bay Park $940
Palmyra $940
North Gate Center $940
Newtown Estates $940
Lorraine Park $940
Lockwood Meadows $940
Lenray Heights $940
Leisure Lakes $940
Green Manor Estates $940
DeSoto Terrace $940
Corwood $940
Booker Park $940
Beverly Terrace $940
Amaryllis Park $940
Village Green Club Estates $967
Southside Village $967
South Poinsettia $967
South Gate Manor $967
Saralake $967
San Remo - Granada $967
Rio Vista $967
Pinecraft $967
Orange Park $967
Mcclellan Park $967
Long Meadow $967
Laissez - Faire $967
Harbor Acres $967
Cherokee Park $967
Arlington Park $967
Ramblewood $1,181
Poinsettia Park $1,181
Park East $1,181
Oakwood Manor $1,181
Oak Shores $1,181
Jordan's Crossing - Lake Ridge $1,181
Gardens of Ringling Park $1,181
Bellevue Terrace $1,181
Alta Vista $1,181
Tamiami Park $1,203
Pine Ridge $1,203
Hyde Park Terrace $1,203
Woodpine Lake $1,249
Westlake Estates $1,249
Weslo Willows $1,249
Virginia Heights $1,249
Tropical Shores $1,249
Town & Country Estates $1,249
The Landings $1,249
Tamiami Terrace $1,249
Sunnyside Lake $1,249
Sun Haven North $1,249
Sun Haven East $1,249
Sun Haven $1,249
Stickney Point Park $1,249
Southpointe Shores $1,249
Shadow Lakes $1,249
Riverwood Manor $1,249
Riverwood - River Forest $1,249
Ridgewood $1,249
Pinehurst Park $1,249
Pine Shores Estates $1,249
Phillippi Crest $1,249
Philippi Gardens $1,249
Palm Lakes $1,249
Oyster Bay Estates $1,249
Orange Crest Park $1,249
Morning Glory Ridge $1,249
Mobile Estates $1,249
Madison Park $1,249
Kentwood Estates $1,249
Jackson Highlands $1,249
Hymount - Floral Park Homesteads $1,249
Hope Acres - Sarasota Highlands West $1,249
Holiday Harbor $1,249
High Acres - South Winds $1,249
Harbor Oaks $1,249
Gulf Gate Woods $1,249
Gulf Gate Manor $1,249
Grove Park $1,249
Golf Estates $1,249
Golden Acres $1,249
Forest Hills $1,249
Florence $1,249
Dixie Heights $1,249
Denham Acres $1,249
Coral Cove $1,249
Colonial Terrace $1,249
Cedar Grove $1,249
Buccaneer Bay $1,249
Brookside $1,249
Bellflower Gardens $1,249
Bay View Acres $1,249
Bahama Heights $1,249
Ashley Oaks - Gulf Gate Glen $1,249
Aqualane Estates $1,249
All States Park $1,249
Tri-Par Estates $1,252
Sapphire Shores $1,252
Cedar Creek $1,252
Bayou Oaks $1,252
Petrecca Terrace - North Vamo $1,288
Park East Club $1,288
Uplands $1,333
Riviera Club Village $1,333
Longwood Villas $1,333
Desoto Pines $1,333
Del Sol Village $1,333
Willowbrook $1,344
Villas at Deer Creek $1,344
Villa Este $1,344
Venetian Estates $1,344
Turtle Rock $1,344
The Isles of Palmer Ranch $1,344
The Hamptons $1,344
Sunrise Golf Club Estates $1,344
Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club $1,344
Stoneybrook at Palmer Ranch $1,344
Stonebridge $1,344
Silver Oak $1,344
Mira Lago at Palmer Ranch $1,344
Marbella $1,344
Huntington Pointe $1,344
Gulf Gate East $1,344
Country Club at Sarasota $1,344
Clark Lakes $1,344
Beneva Oaks $1,344
Homecroft $1,359
Wellington Chase $1,366
Windward Isles $1,385
Villa Rosa $1,385
Three Oaks $1,385
Sunset $1,385
Suniland $1,385
Southridge $1,385
Southfield $1,385
South Gate Ridge Center $1,385
Seville at Center Gate $1,385
Sarasota Highlands East $1,385
Pinecrest $1,385
Pine Meadow $1,385
Parkstone $1,385
Oakleaf $1,385
Oak Woods $1,385
New Hollywood Gardens $1,385
Meadowland $1,385
McIntosh Lake $1,385
Marshall Manor $1,385
Magnolia Pond $1,385
Hollywood Gardens $1,385
Grove Pointe $1,385
Greenfield $1,385
Green Tree $1,385
Forest Lakes South $1,385
Fairland Estates $1,385
Evergreen Park $1,385
Emerald Gardens $1,385
Country Place $1,385
Country Manor $1,385
Center Gate Woods $1,385
Center Gate Estates $1,385
Cedar Grove $1,385
Beneva Woods $1,385
Beneva Pines $1,385
Beneva Park $1,385
Bee Ridge Estates $1,385
Bee Ridge Center $1,385
Ashworth Park $1,385
Ashwood $1,385
Ashton Manor - Covington Place $1,385
Ashton Glen $1,385
Amberlea $1,385
Forest Lakes Country Club Estates $1,487
Spring Lake $1,494
Woodland Park $1,537
Woodland $1,537
Turtle Creek $1,537
Trails Drive $1,537
The Settlement $1,537
Talon Bay $1,537
Summerwood $1,537
Southern View $1,537
Sherwood Forest $1,537
Sherwood Estates $1,537
San Palermo $1,537
Pleasant Acres - Greystone $1,537
Pinewood Forest $1,537
Palmer Farms - Angus Acres $1,537
Orange Grove Park $1,537
Oaks at Woodland Park $1,537
Oak Vistas $1,537
Oak Court $1,537
Nottingham $1,537
Highland Crest $1,537
Hidden Oaks North $1,537
Hidden Oaks Estates $1,537
Groves $1,537
Green Acres $1,537
Glen Oaks $1,537
Georgetowne $1,537
Forest Lakes $1,537
Forest Creek $1,537
Eastwood Oaks $1,537
Eastwood $1,537
Eastpointe - Southpointe Meadows $1,537
Deer Hollow $1,537
Crestline $1,537
Colonial Oaks $1,537
Coffman Manor $1,537
Cedar Hollow South $1,537
Cedar Hollow North $1,537
Cedar Hammock $1,537
Cathedral Oaks Estates $1,537
Broadway $1,537
Brentwood Estates $1,537
Beechwood Estates $1,537
Bearded Oaks $1,537
Bahia Vista Heights $1,537
Arbor Trace $1,537
Arbor Oaks $1,537
17th Street $1,567
Central Cocoanut $1,859
Hudson Bayou $2,143
Bay Point Park $2,143
Tahiti Park $2,306
St. Armands Key $2,306
Rosemary District $2,306
Lido Shores $2,306
Lido Key $2,306
Laurel Park $2,306
Golden Gate Point $2,306
Gillespie Park $2,306
Five Points $2,306
Central Park - Avondale $2,306
Burns Square $2,306
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The most affordable neighborhoods in Sarasota are Amaryllis Park, where the average rent goes for $940/month, Beverly Terrace, where renters pay $940/mo on average, and Booker Park, where the average rent goes for $940/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Corwood ($940), DeSoto Terrace ($940), and Green Manor Estates ($940), where the asking prices are below the average Sarasota rent of $1,439/mo.

The most expensive neighborhoods in Sarasota are Rosemary District ($2,306), St. Armands Key ($2,306) and Tahiti Park ($2,306).

The most popular neighborhood in Sarasota is Brentwood Estates, where there are 7 verified RENTCafé listings with an average rent of $1,537. Next up is Colonial Oaks, where apartments go for $1,537/month, followed by Cathedral Oaks Estates with $1,537 If you’re looking to rent in Sarasota’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Highland Crest, where renters pay $1,537 on average, and Park East, where the average monthly rent is $1,181.

Sarasota | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Neighborhood
vs.
Neighborhood

Rent in 17th Street is 25% higher than in All States Park

$1,567

17th Street rent is 9% higher than Sarasota average

Average Rent $1,567
$1,249

All States Park rent is 13% lower than Sarasota average

Average Rent $1,249

How Sarasota Compares to Other Cities

Average Rent Y-o-Y Change
Jacksonville $1,109 4%
Tampa $1,339 4%
Miami $1,704 3%
Kissimmee $1,381 5%
West Palm Beach $1,469 3%
Sarasota $1,439 3%
Bradenton $1,292 4%
North Port $1,253 6%
Palmetto $881 2%
South Bradenton $1,129 4%
Port Charlotte $1,222 2%

For more information about the Sarasota rental trends, check out our monthly rent report

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