Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Average rent in
Sarasota, FL
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sarasota, FL is $2,500. This is +32%, or $599, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$2,500
3%Total rentals
1,055
for rent on Zumper.com
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sarasota, FL is $2,500. This is +32%, or $599, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent price trends in
Sarasota, FL
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Sarasota, FL have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Sarasota, FL
The monthly rent for an apartment in Sarasota, FL is $1,917. A 1-bedroom apartment in Sarasota, FL costs about $1,778 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,000. Houses for rent in Sarasota, FL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,990.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,800 |  2% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $2,500 | 3% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $2,625 | 2% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $3,795 | 7% | 13% | |
Studio | $1,572 | No Change | 68% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Arlington Park | $3,200 | |
Bayou Oaks | $1,600 | |
Central Cocoanut | $1,897 | |
Gillespie Park | $3,000 | |
Golden Gate Point | $3,206 | |
Laurel Park | $3,100 | |
Lido Key | $5,250 | |
Main Street Merchants | $4,500 | |
Rosemary District | $3,250 | |
St Armands | $4,500 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,917 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,400 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,990 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,045 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,572
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
68%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,625
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,795
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
13%
Rosemary District
Average rent
$3,250
Lido Key
Average rent
$5,250
Bayou Oaks
Average rent
$1,600
Central Cocoanut
Average rent
$1,897
Main Street Merchants
Average rent
$4,500
Arlington Park
Average rent
$3,200
Laurel Park
Average rent
$3,100
Golden Gate Point
Average rent
$3,206
St Armands
Average rent
$4,500
Gillespie Park
Average rent
$3,000
Apartments
Average rent
$1,917
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,990
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,045
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in 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 rent prices in Sarasota, FL to other cities
Median rent prices in Sarasota, FL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayshore Gardens, FL.
Sarasota
32%higher than the national median
15%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Sarasota, FL is 55% higher than the median rent in Bayshore Gardens, FL.
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$2,000
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$2,600
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$2,850
Last year
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$6,034
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$1,600
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$2,235
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$2,800
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Cost of living in
Sarasota, FL
The overall cost of living in Sarasota, FL is 5% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 4% lower |
Groceries | 7% higher |
Health | 3% higher |
Housing | 14% higher |
Transportation | 3% higher |
Utilities | 5% higher |
Discover rentals in Sarasota, FL
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sarasota
3270 Tyne Ln #C, Sarasota, FL 34232
1 bed
1 bath
$725
House for rent
Available Mar 28
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sarasota
1 bed
1 bath
$900
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Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
Bayou Oaks apartment for rent in Sarasota
4026 Royal Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234
4 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sarasota
2370 Leon Ave #2370, Sarasota, FL 34234
1 bed
1 bath
$976
Condo for rent
Available May 28
5h ago
1067 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234
4 beds
1 bath
$995
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4h ago
Apartment for rent in Sarasota
3031 Karl Wallenda Ct, Sarasota, FL 34234
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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5d+ ago
Bayou Oaks apartment for rent in Sarasota
1157 41st St, Sarasota, FL 34234
4 beds
2 baths
$1,050
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1078 40th St, Sarasota, FL 34234
4 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sarasota
6020 Midnight Pass Rd #26, Sarasota, FL 34242
2 beds
2 baths
$27,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Lido Key condo for rent in Sarasota
1300 Benjamin Franklin Dr #304, Sarasota, FL 34236
2 beds
2 baths
$20,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sarasota
3 beds
2 baths
$20,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sarasota
35 Watergate Dr #806, Sarasota, FL 34236
3 beds
3 baths
$20,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sarasota
1001 Point Of Rocks Rd #212, Sarasota, FL 34242
2 beds
2 baths
$18,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Lido Shores house for rent in Sarasota
1179 Morningside Pl, Sarasota, FL 34236
4 beds
3 baths
$18,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sarasota
345 Avenida Leona, Sarasota, FL 34242
3 beds
2 baths
$18,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sarasota
1001 Point Of Rocks Rd #412, Sarasota, FL 34242
2 beds
2 baths
$16,770
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
4623 Tri Par Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234
2 beds
1 bath
$1,514
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
9h ago
Verified
12501 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34238
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,636–$2,314
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7901 Celestial Cir, Sarasota, FL 34241
3 beds
2 baths
$2,375–$2,780
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
5010 Central Sarasota Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34238
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,545–$2,540
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
3d ago
Verified
2562 10th St, Sarasota, FL 34237
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,463–$1,963
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1415 2nd St, Sarasota, FL 34236
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,731–$14,340
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
5d+ ago
Verified
419 N Briggs Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,438–$1,728
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
3516 Coronado Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,341–$3,211
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2562 10th St, Sarasota, FL 34237
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,463–$1,963
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
419 N Briggs Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,438–$1,728
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7901 Celestial Cir, Sarasota, FL 34241
3 beds
2 baths
$2,375–$2,780
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
3516 Coronado Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,341–$3,211
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
800 N Tamiami Trl #1001, Sarasota, FL 34236
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Apr 1
3d ago
Verified
4084 Shady Foxtail Ct, Sarasota, FL 34240
3–5 beds
2–3 baths
$2,464–$3,632
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
House for rent
Available Apr 6
5d+ ago
Verified
3581 Lalani Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34232
3 beds
2 baths
$2,295
House for rent
Available Mar 4
3d ago
Verified
4623 Tri Par Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234
2 beds
1 bath
$1,514
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
9h ago
Verified
12501 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34238
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,636–$2,314
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7901 Celestial Cir, Sarasota, FL 34241
3 beds
2 baths
$2,375–$2,780
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
5010 Central Sarasota Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34238
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,548–$2,336
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
3d ago
Verified
2562 10th St, Sarasota, FL 34237
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,463–$1,963
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
4084 Shady Foxtail Ct, Sarasota, FL 34240
3–5 beds
2–3 baths
$2,464–$3,632
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3001 Intrepid Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232
3 beds
2 baths
$2,334–$2,602
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Sarasota
4 beds
3 baths
$4,000
$3,595
Price drop
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