Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Last updated on July 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Lake Sarasota
$2,415/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Lake Sarasota is $2,415 per month as of July 2026. This is 24% above the national average rent, or $470 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Lake Sarasota
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Lake Sarasota rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Lake Sarasota have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Lake Sarasota vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Sarasota is $1,595, whereas a house costs $2,437. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Sarasota run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,595.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,495 | 4% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,997 | 10% | 25% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | 3% | 33% | |
4 bedroom | $3,295 | 3% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Lake Sarasota | $2,515 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,595 | 21% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,025 | 10% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,437 | 10% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,324 | 4% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,997
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
25%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
33%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,295
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
8%
Lake Sarasota
Average rent
$2,515
Apartments
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
21%
Condos
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
10%
Houses
Average rent
$2,437
Last 30 days
10%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,324
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Sarasota, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Lake Sarasota and Anna Maria by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lake Sarasota
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lake Sarasota, FL is 1% lower than the median rent in Anna Maria, FL.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Sarasota rental market.
The average rent in Lake Sarasota is $2,415 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Lake Sarasota have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
Rent in Lake Sarasota is 24% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $470 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Lake Sarasota, you'd need to earn approximately $97,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Based on our current listings, all Lake Sarasota apartments welcome pets, with 100% of rentals accommodating furry companions. With an average of about 10 listings available monthly, pet owners have solid options across the market.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).