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Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
971 Freeport E, Venice, FL 34285, USA
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Bay Indies
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Property Overview
971 Freeport E in Venice, FL offers strong value, with high rankings for both value for money and value per square foot. It also stands out with 39 photos for an easy first look, plus features that support wellness and pet friendliness, including ample natural light, HVAC, an on-site pool or spa, a fitness center or gym, and nearby pet services and outdoor spaces.
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
More space- Less expensive
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Great for
Pet owners
Wellness
Amenities for 971 Freeport E
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 971 Freeport E
55+ age qualified community. Located in beautiful Venice, FL—just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico—Bay Indies is a vibrant 55+ manufactured home community offering an unmatched combination of resort-style amenities and coastal charm. Residents enjoy three sparkling swimming pools with hot tubs, sauna, multiple pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, a fitness center, driving range, shuffleboard, billiards, and horseshoe pits. A scenic 3-mile walking and biking path winds through the community, and waterfront sites offer peaceful views along Curry Creek, complete with kayak and canoe launches and catch-and-release fishing. Bay Indies hosts nearly 300 organized activities each month, hosted by a full-time Activities Director at our two welcoming clubhouses. Whether you’re looking for recreation or relaxation, there’s something here for everyone. Ideally located just 2.2 miles from Venice Beach and 1.4 miles from Historic Downtown Venice, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, medical services, and the Intracoastal Waterway. With so much to offer both inside and just beyond the community, Bay Indies makes it easy to embrace the Florida lifestyle. Discover your new home today and experience the exceptional way of life waiting for you at Bay Indies. Welcome to Bay Indies, a 55+ age-qualified active and vibrant community, where your dream home is coming to life. We are excited to offer a stunning, brand new, beautiful 2026 2 bedroom 2 bath home for sale, featuring approximately 1356.16 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Located in Venice, this just completed property will offer the perfect blend of modern design and timeless comfort. Step inside and experience an open-concept floor plan, high ceilings, and natural light. The kitchen is beautifully designed with features like stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite will serve as a relaxing retreat, complete with en-suite features like dual vanities, a walk-in shower and a walk-in closet. The additional bedroom will provide flexibility for guests, or a home office. Outside, the home will include covered porch, low-maintenance landscaping, perfect for enjoying your outdoor space. Located in the desirable Bay Indies, residents enjoy access to a variety of premium amenities such as a resort-style pools, fitness center, 3 clubhouses, walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard and much moree. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, major highways, parks, public transportation, everything you need will be just minutes away. Now is the perfect time to secure your brand-new home. Ask us about financing options. Contact us today for more information and make Bay Indies your home!
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 971 Freeport E compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 343 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 34285 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Venice
2-bedroom apartments at 971 Freeport E cost about 40% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Venice.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Venice
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,500 |
| November 2024 | $2,666 |
| December 2024 | $3,000 |
| January 2025 | $3,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,668 |
| March 2025 | $2,540 |
| April 2025 | $2,512 |
| May 2025 | $2,500 |
| June 2025 | $2,500 |
| July 2025 | $2,500 |
| August 2025 | $2,500 |
| September 2025 | $2,658 |
| October 2025 | $2,813 |
| November 2025 | $3,030 |
| December 2025 | $3,000 |
| January 2026 | $3,100 |
| February 2026 | $2,971 |
| March 2026 | $2,598 |
| April 2026 | $2,550 |
| May 2026 | $2,500 |
| June 2026 | $2,430 |
| July 2026 | $2,371 |
| August 2026 | $2,500 |
| September 2026 | $2,600 |
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Can I afford to live at 971 Freeport E?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 971 Freeport E
Garden Elementary School
700 center rd
venice, FL, 34285
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
Sarasota Virtual School
1960 landings blvd
sarasota, FL, 34231
K-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Getting around Venice near 971 Freeport E
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 971 Freeport E, Venice
Groceries
6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
2/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
High schools
1/10
There are no high schools within a 30-minute walk.
Parks
7/10
A medium-size park in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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