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Highlights
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Walk-in shower
- Open-concept layout
- Private en-suite bathroom
- Large double-door closet
- Large open courtyard
Location
5454 Kensington St, Sarasota, FL 34232, USA
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Property Overview
A strong mix of practical and appealing features includes in-unit laundry, a walk-in shower, an open-concept layout, a private en-suite bathroom, a large double-door closet, and a spacious open courtyard. Nearby school access, a strong value-for-money position, and a solid photo set add appeal, while outdoor space, pet-related conveniences, and durable flooring make it especially convenient for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Balcony
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 5454 Kensington St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Custom Tile Work | Eat-in Kitchen |
| Hardwood Cabinet | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Living Room |
| Not Furnished | Open Floor Plan |
| Patio | Pets Negotiable |
| Soaking Tub | Solid Surface Countertops |
| Split Floor Plan | Tile Floors |
| Vaulted Ceiling |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Flat Top Stove |
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Dogs OK | No Smoking |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Mature/Tropical Landscaping |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Lawn Care Included |
Other
| No Cats | One Year Lease |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 5454 Kensington St
Located in Sarasota's Kensington Park neighborhood, just off Honore Ave with quick access to I-75, this charming 875 sq. ft., 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! Vaulted ceilings, neutral paint, tile flooring, and abundant natural light fill the space throughout, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living area to the spacious, fully-equipped kitchen, complete with ample cabinet storage, room for a full-size dining table, and sliding glass doors leading to the private fenced-in patio space. The spacious primary bedroom features a large double-door closet and a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom offers easy access to the full guest bathroom. Complete with an in-unit washer and dryer and a functional floor plan, this move-in-ready 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom rental in a highly desirable Sarasota location is an exceptional place to call home! This tranquil neighborhood features a large, open courtyard with patio, tables, and chairs to sit and enjoy a relaxing evening! All of this is surrounded by a large privacy fence and is conveniently located near I-75. You will never run out of fun activities to do as this home is near parks, shopping, restaurants, and a short drive to local beaches. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo to provide a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: This property is professionally managed by PMI Southwest Florida. Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. Application fee: $100 Application fee. Pets: Pets accepted, no dangerous breeds and 35 lbs max. $250 Refundable pet fee and $25/mo. pet rent Utilities: Lawn Care. Internet: Ask your agent if this home includes Group Rate Internet! (REQUIRED) Pet Screening: Required for all applicants. No pets: free, just sign an acknowledgement form. Pet fees: $30 for the first pet, $25 for each additional. Assistance animals: no fees or deposits; approval must go through the screening service.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5454 Kensington St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.6 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 34232 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Sarasota
2-bedroom apartments at 5454 Kensington St cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sarasota.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Sarasota
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,478 |
| December 2024 | $2,474 |
| January 2025 | $2,462 |
| February 2025 | $2,499 |
| March 2025 | $2,440 |
| April 2025 | $2,278 |
| May 2025 | $2,217 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
| July 2025 | $2,144 |
| August 2025 | $2,175 |
| September 2025 | $2,177 |
| October 2025 | $2,165 |
| November 2025 | $2,167 |
| December 2025 | $2,175 |
| January 2026 | $2,265 |
| February 2026 | $2,492 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,512 |
| May 2026 | $2,471 |
| June 2026 | $2,498 |
| July 2026 | $2,473 |
| August 2026 | $2,428 |
| September 2026 | $2,311 |
| October 2026 | $2,304 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,520.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 years ago | $1,750 |
Schools near 5454 Kensington St
Fruitville Elementary School
601 honore ave
sarasota, FL, 34232
PK, K-5Public
A-
Oak Park School
7285 hand rd
sarasota, FL, 34241
K-12Public
Sarasota Virtual Academy
4748 beneva rd
sarasota, FL, 34233
K-12Public
Children First
1723 n orange ave
sarasota, FL, 34234
PKPublic
Sarasota Virtual School
1960 landings blvd
sarasota, FL, 34231
K-12Public
B-
Neighborhood
Getting around Sarasota near 5454 Kensington St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5454 Kensington St, Sarasota
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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