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1014 Mecca - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9

Excellent

1014 Mecca

1014 Mecca Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,850

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1148 Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9

Excellent

1148 Highland Ave

1148 Highland St, Sarasota, FL 34234

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,295

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1313 46th St (Tree 2) - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.3

Very good

1313 46th St (Tree 2)

1313 46th St, Sarasota, FL 34234

3 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Price drop

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1106 41st St - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

9

Excellent

1106 41st St

1106 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

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1039 32nd st - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1039 32nd st

1039 32nd St, Sarasota, FL 34234

3 beds

2 baths

$1,200

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1067 41st St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

1067 41st St

1067 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234

4 beds

1 bath

$995

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1078 40th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

1078 40th St

1078 40th St, Sarasota, FL 34234

4 beds

1 bath

$1,075

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4649 Summerwind Dr #25 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks condo for rent in Sarasota

2/2 condo in Sarasota

4649 Summerwind Dr #25, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

$1,895

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

$1895 unfurnished annual lease or $2450 furnished short term or annual lease. Unwind in this peaceful 2/2 with a screened in porch surrounded by old Florida greenery. Condo is located just a few minutes from Sarasota airport. The space: Master bedroom has a queen bed and private bathroom. There is also a private patio. Guest bedroom has a full size bed. Kitchen is fully stocked offering everything needed to prepare meals and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea. The area: Centrally located to everything whether you are visiting the area for work or fun. 10min to the Van Wezel, 10m

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3029 West Pl #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

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1373 42nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

1373 42nd St, Sarasota, FL 34234

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Oven

4 beds

2 baths

$2,295

$2,000

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Ready soon! Annual unfurnished rental. 4/2 home nestled on a dead end street under a canopy of trees. Conveniently located in Sarasota, near jungle gardens, downtown, Sarasota airport, plus beaches! Great wooded fully fenced yard and parking, plus plenty of interior living space for everyone. As you enter, you will love the open living space, windows to let in tons of natural light throughout the home including skylights. Kitchen has ample space for cooking, eating, and lots of cabinetry for storage. The kitchen is equipped with easy-to-clean appliances including a refrige

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1157 41st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Description

BEAUTIFUL 4 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM HOME LOCATED MINUTES FROM RINGLING COLLEGE, NEW COLLEGE, VAN WEZEL PROFORMING ARTS HALL, AND SARASOTA BAY! This home has all of the space that you and your family need. When you walk in you will love how the updated flooring, open floor plan and large windows giving this home a nice, bright and clean feel. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet and counter space along with updated appliances. The dining room opens up to your living space and is the perfect place to sit back and spend some time with your family and friends. This home comes wit

821 Mecca Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Description

Two(2) bedroom (2) bath unit. Nice size Kitchen features Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher and breakfast bar. Dining room, great room combo. Plenty of room for large furniture. Unit also features 12x14 screened lanai, washer & dryer INSIDE unit. Master suite with separate bath, his and hers closets. Unit is all tile. Upstairs unit with vaulted ceiling. Community Pool. Walking distance to New College, USF and the Ringling Museum. Fantastic location. All tile unit. https overseasrealty com rental-properties sarasota-florida-palms-condos

827 Mecca Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Two(2) bedroom (2) bath unit. Nice size Kitchen features Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher and breakfast bar. Dining room, great room combo. Plenty of room for large furniture. Unit also features 12x14 screened lanai, washer & dryer INSIDE unit. Master suite with separate bath, his and hers closets. Unit is all tile. Upstairs unit with vaulted ceiling. Community Pool. Walking distance to New College, USF and the Ringling Museum. Fantastic location. All tile unit. https overseasrealty com rental-properties sarasota-florida-palms-condos

5417 Desoto Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks apartment for rent in Sarasota

2BR/2.0BA

5417 Desoto Pl, Sarasota, FL 34234

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

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1380 43rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks apartment for rent in Sarasota

1380 43rd St, Sarasota, FL 34234

4 beds

2 baths

$1,150

Apartment for rent

4805 Rilma Ave #109 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks condo for rent in Sarasota

4805 Rilma Avenue #109 - 109

4805 Rilma Ave #109, Sarasota, FL 34234

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Condo for rent

Available Nov 17

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5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks condo for rent in Sarasota

CONDOS - SARASOTA, FL

5080 Barrington Cir #3102, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Condo for rent

Solle Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Solle Apartments

2413 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,650–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Raise your expectations and enjoy Sarasota living at Solle Apartments. Our brand new community features this beautiful 1 bedroom apartment with luxury finishes including: walk-in showers, quarts countertops, double impact windows, modern tile flooring and more. Property features include a fitness center, sparkling swimming pool, elevators, gourmet kitchens and sounds proof walls. We are only minutes away from the Florida's best beaches and across the street from Ringling College of Art and Design. Requirements are: 650 min credit score, income of 2.5 x rent amount, backg

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Ringling-Stevenson - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

Ringling-Stevenson

1060 Indian Beach Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,350–$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Upstairs unit available for immediate occupancy. This spacious one bedroom one bathroom has vinyl floor throughout granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Don’t miss your chance to get in! Laundry on site parking space for one vehicle. Close to downtown Sarasota, walking distance to the bay and Ringling College.

3524 Bay Shore Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sarasota

Charming 2/1.5 Single Family Sarasota Cottage with Water View of Sarasota Bay - $2400/month

3524 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Jul 25

Description

Property Id: 2735513 Location! Location! Location! Welcome to paradise where seaside charm meets modern kitchen. On Bayshore Rd! This clean and all white 1924 cottage has been lovingly restored. You can see small views of the bay glistening in the distance from the screened in porch and can feel and smell the salt air breeze off of the bay. Newer stainless appliances, quartz counters, newer white coastal cabinets and vanities. Ship lap vaulted ceilings, large walk-in subway tiled shower, updated bathroom, master can support a king size bed, and driveway parking for you

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sarasota

MANUFACTURED - SARASOTA, FL

1508 Blind Brook Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to your new Florida home in Tri-Par Estates! Very Clean 1 bedroom/1 bathroom home with large outdoor lanai space and a fully fenced yard! New TPO membrane re-roof! Great use of space with open floor plan. Covered carport has a storage room with washer inside. Furnished if needed. Tri-Par Estates is a 55+ community with many amenities and planned activities for residents. There is a large pool, mini golf, additional laundry facilities, fitness room, clubhouse, and many activities to enjoy. Tri Par is located just minutes from the SRQ airport

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640 47th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sarasota

640 47th St, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

House for rent

Description

Available for an annual lease! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home is located West of the Trail in the highly desirable Sapphire Shores neighborhood. One of the home's most unique features is its flexible and spacious layout. The converted garage has been transformed into a generously sized bedroom complete with walk-in closets, providing plenty of room and storage. The home also features a large den with an adjoining full bathroom, creating additional space that can be used as a home office, media room, guest area, or second living space. This versatile floor plan o

2475 Alameda Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sarasota

2475 Alameda Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

House for rent

Available Jun 11

Description

Come rent out this wonderful home with 800 square feet of living space, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom annual rental. This beautiful home features a spacious living area that is filled with natural light and scenic views, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for a family or friends gathering. The owners spared no expense in ensuring that the property meets the standards of the most discerning tastes, with a detailed kitchen and new ceramic flooring. Additional amenities include essential appliances like a washer/dryer, electric stove, refrigerator, microwave, and m

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1301 N Tamiami Trl #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sarasota

CONDOS - Sarasota, FL

1301 N Tamiami Trl #0, Sarasota, FL 34236

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Concierge service

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Application required prior to scheduling a showing. Available August 31st . Pet-friendly property. luxurious bayfront living in the prestigious, Sarasota Bay Club. this spacious residence offers an optimal 2 Step out to resort-style campus amenities situated along 600 feet of breathtaking Sarasota Bay waterfront. Enjoy award-winning on-site dining, a fully equipped wellness and fitness center, a heated sparkling pool, and a relaxing spa. The service-rich, mandatory monthly fee covers utilities, maintenance, 24-hour valet, concierge, and round-the-cl

2381 Leon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sarasota

2381 Leon Ave #1

2381 Leon Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

4 beds

1 bath

$800

Condo for rent

Description

Property Id: 2571671 Welcome to a clean, quiet and thoughtfully managed coliving community in Sarasota. We aim to create a comfortable home for residents who are easygoing, respectful and pleasant to live with. Clear systems are in place to keep shared spaces clean, peaceful and enjoyable. The property features fresh paint, tile flooring, landscaping, in-unit laundry, on-site parking and private bedrooms with coded electronic locks for added privacy and security. Residents can also enjoy an outdoor community area with benches and a grill, with complimentary propane provid

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Updated: July 23, 2026

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What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL?

Bayou Oaks maintains a steady rental presence within Sarasota with an average of 39 listings available per month, representing about 2.6% of the city's total inventory. Two-bedroom apartments lead the market at 38% of listings, followed by three-bedrooms at 26%. One-bedroom units account for 13% of available rentals, while studios are relatively scarce at only 3% of monthly listings.

Bayou Oaks apartments cater to renters seeking modern conveniences in their Sarasota neighborhood home. In-unit laundry tops the amenity list, available in 51% of listings, essential for residents prioritizing convenience in their daily routines. Dishwasher access follows at 33% of available units, reflecting the practical needs of the area's renters. Outdoor space appears in 28% of apartments, offering private patios or balconies that complement neighborhood living. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

How much does it cost to rent in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL and when is it cheapest?

Bayou Oaks's rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2026 rental market averaged $1,570 per month across all property types, up 2.5% year over year from rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2025. Studios saw the largest decline at 6.8%, now averaging $1,650 monthly, while 1-bedrooms dropped 6.5% to $1,630 per month. 2-bedrooms fell 1.5% to $1,670, and 3-bedrooms rose 1.7% to $1,890.

March has the highest rent in this Sarasota neighborhood, about 22% higher than August. Renters with flexible timing may find better pricing and more available units in late summer.

If you are searching for a new apartment in Bayou Oaks, considering August might result in lower prices given the seasonal pricing patterns.

Why Bayou Oaks, Sarasota is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, to identify the top lifestyle trends that make this neighborhood a great fit for renters. Our findings show that Bayou Oaks excels in pet friendliness and social life.

For pet owners, Bayou Oaks offers a range of amenities, including pet waste stations, ample pet space, pet-safe windows, and outdoor areas. Many apartments also feature pet-friendly flooring and grooming facilities, and some even host pet events. With no breed restrictions and pets allowed without restrictions, this neighborhood is a haven for pet lovers.

The neighborhood's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its desirable age distribution, high walk score, and safe environment. Residents can easily get around using the convenient transit options, and the well-maintained street infrastructure makes walking and cycling a pleasure. Overall, Bayou Oaks is an excellent choice for renters seeking a lively social life and a pet-friendly community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Bayou Oaks Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Bayou Oaks, FL?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Bayou Oaks is 799 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Bayou Oaks is 865 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Bayou Oaks is 853 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Bayou Oaks, FL?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Bayou Oaks average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL right now.

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