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1106 41st St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

1106 41st St

1106 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

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1014 Mecca - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

1014 Mecca

1014 Mecca Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,675–$1,850

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5119 Rilma Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

5119 Rilma Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active **Spacious Furnished 3-Bedroom Home Near Downtown Sarasota** Welcome to this spacious single-family home featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage-perfect for a family or anyone looking for additional living space. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, creating a bright and inviting space for cooking and entertaining. Tile flooring throughout the home provides a clean, attractive, and easy-to-maintain finish. Both the living room and primary bedroom feature sliding glass doors that open to

1078 40th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

Very good

1078 40th St

1078 40th St, Sarasota, FL 34234

4 beds

1 bath

$1,075

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1148 Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

1148 Highland Ave

1148 Highland St, Sarasota, FL 34234

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,295

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1039 32nd st - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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

4d ago

8.6

Very good

1067 41st St

1067 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234

4 beds

1 bath

$995

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3400 Clark Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

Residential Lease, SARASOTA, FL

3400 Clark Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Discover this remodeled mid-century home located in the historic North Riverside Park neighborhood near downtown Sarasota. This charming home features a fully stocked kitchen with ample storage and stainless-steel appliances so much more. Unwind to the primary suite and exit to a patio area with a private outdoor shower. The den easily converts to a third bedroom for an occasional visitor and has a private patio space with tropical views of the garden. This indoor/ outdoor space is a true living experience. Tucked away on a peaceful street, this hom

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1230 35th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

Residential Lease, SARASOTA, FL

1230 35th St, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Completely remodeled retro-chic masterpiece ready for move-in. Brand new floors, cabinets, HVAC, refrigerator, gas oven, gas tankless water heater. You have to see it to believe it. Private off-street parking and plenty of outdoor living space: large screened front porch, full fenced backyard retreat perfect for entertaining or a dog. Perfectly-located .2 miles from the Ringling Campus and directly across the street from beautiful Firehouse Park. Convenient to downtown shopping and driving and just a short ride to Sarasota's selection of world-class

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

$2,000

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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5324 Royal Palm Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks condo for rent in Sarasota

$1,800 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Villa In Sarasota

5324 Royal Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Condo for rent

Available Aug 11

Description

Welcome to this cozy, corner villa of Royal Palm. This well maintained, 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa offers an open concept of living room, dining room and kitchen. The 2 sliding glass doors have dual access from the dining and living room leading to the spacious lanai. This villa offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. It's perfectly situated minutes from Lido Key Beach, Siesta Key, Downtown Sarasota, and an abundance of shopping and dining. This community is walking distance to Ringling Museum, Historical Asolo Theater, FSU Center for the Performing Arts an

5324 Desoto Pl #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks condo for rent in Sarasota

Condo for rent

Description

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit with a private 1-car garage in a convenient Sarasota location near University Parkway and US-41, across from The Ringling Museum and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. This home features ceramic tile flooring throughout, neutral white paint, a spacious living and dining area. A nice kitchen with dark wood cabinets, full size appliances & dishwasher. The primary bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed and includes a large walk-in closet, a private bathroom with walk-in shower. The second bedroom has direct access to the rear patio

4225 Old Bradenton Rd #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks apartment for rent in Sarasota

Residential Lease, SARASOTA, FL

4225 Old Bradenton Rd #C, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Nestled in the heart of Sarasota, this enchanting 1935 Craftsman-style property offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern versatility. This cozy studio apartment comes fully furnished, offering everything you need to move right in. A private screened porch overlooks a fenced yard adorned with mature trees and lush landscaping, creating a serene, park-like setting. The interior exudes a cheerful, bohemian ambiance, seamlessly blending vintage elements with contemporary comforts. Private off-street parking. The landlord is giving a monthly al

3029 West Pl #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks house for rent in Sarasota

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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

1157 41st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayou Oaks apartment for rent in Sarasota

1157 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234

4 beds

2 baths

$1,050

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Solle Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

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

$1,695–$1,895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Raise your expectations and enjoy Sarasota living at Solle Apartments. Our brand-new community features 1,2- and 3-bedroom apartments styles 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: 600 min credit score, income of 2.5 x rent amount, bac

Raven at Ringling - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Raven at Ringling

5233 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,499–$1,849

Apartment for rent

Description

The Starling floor plan at Raven at Ringling is a 960-square-foot, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment home on N. Tamiami Trail in Sarasota, FL (34234). This layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, central air conditioning, stainless steel or black appliances, renovated cabinets and countertops, updated lighting, and a private balcony or patio overlooking the courtyard — with ceiling fans, an over-the-range microwave, and a dishwasher in select homes. Beyond the apartment, residents enjoy a landscaped courtyard with a shaded grill and lounge area beneath the g

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Ringling-Stevenson - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Ringling-Stevenson

1060 Indian Beach Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,595–$2,495

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly Renovated Home! Don't miss your chance to get into this charming 3 bedroom house with 1 car garage. Unit is located 2 miles from Downtown Sarasota, walking distance to Ringling School of Arts & Design, a few minutes from USF, University Pkwy, and beautiful Gulf Beaches!

451 Woodland Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Sarasota

Residential Lease, SARASOTA, FL

451 Woodland Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Whether you're escaping the winter, working remotely, or enjoying an extended Sarasota stay, this stunning boutique guest house offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and style. Experience Sarasota like a local from this beautifully designed tropical retreat nestled in the historic Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores neighborhood. Located behind The Ringling Museum and steps away from Sarasota Bay, you'll enjoy one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods with quick access to downtown Sarasota, St. Armand's Circle, SRQ Airport and the city's cultu

974 Tennessee Ln - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Sarasota

974 Tennessee Ln, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Updated 1BR apartment in Indian Beach – walk to the bay and minutes to downtown Sarasota. Ideal for a long-term tenant seeking a quiet, private location. Located just two blocks from bayfront sunsets and across Ringling College, this unit is well-suited for professionals, staff, or students. Situated in a private duplex setting, it offers a more residential feel compared to large apartment complexes.

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1889 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,708

Condo for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $3,708/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 5, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this luxurious two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom waterfront condo, situated on the second floor and accessible by elevator. Nest

2728 Goodrich Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Sarasota

2728 Goodrich Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234

In-unit laundry | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$16,500

$1,650

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Annual unfurnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath half duplex that has been completely and beautifully remodeled from the studs out and the roof down, with no expense spared! Nearly everything has been updated, including a new roof, windows, electrical, plumbing, energy-efficient mini-split HVAC systems, kitchen, bathrooms, driveway, interior and exterior paint, and insulation in the walls and attic. Inside, you'll find a bright, modern living space with an updated kitchen and bathrooms designed for both style and functionality. Outside, enjoy your own private, fully fenced backyard wi

1223 Cocoanut Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Central Cocoanut apartment for rent in Sarasota

1223 Cocoanut Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 2

Description

Don't miss this opportunity to rent a well maintained 2 bed/1 bath tri-plex unit in a desirable Sarasota location! Just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Ringling College, Siesta Key Beach, tons of restaurants, shops and more! This unit features a spacious living room with decorative fireplace, nice sized kitchen with updated cabinets and countertops plus an island and separate dining area, good sized bedrooms, a nicely updated bathroom and a private laundry room with washer and dryer included. This unit also has a private fenced in yard space and a covered car-port! Schedu

1221 Cocoanut Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Central Cocoanut apartment for rent in Sarasota

1221 Cocoanut Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 2

Description

Don't miss this opportunity to rent a well maintained tri-plex unit in a desirable Sarasota location! Just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Ringling College, Siesta Key Beach, tons of restaurants, shops and more! Unit features a good sized living space with a murphy bed, full kitchen, bathroom, washer and dryer in the unit, Off-street parking and nice private location. Schedule a showing today or give us a call at 941-866-3094

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Updated: September 6, 2026

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Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL apartments for rent

Renting in Bayou Oaks, Sarasota, FL at a glance

As of today, Bayou Oaks' median rent price is $1,472 per month.

Median rent

$1,472

Rentals, last 30 days

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Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,472N/A
1 bedroom$1,950N/A
2 bedroom$2,237N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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 328 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Bayou Oaks is 893 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Bayou Oaks is 683 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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