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Last updated on October 12, 2026
Average rent in
South Sarasota, FL
Average rent in
Last updated on October 12, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in South Sarasota
$6,035/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in South Sarasota is $6,035 per month as of October 2026. This is 218% above the national average rent, or $4,135 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Sarasota
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Sarasota rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South Sarasota, FL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in South Sarasota, FL
Average rent prices in South Sarasota have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
South Sarasota, FL
Rent prices in South Sarasota vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Sarasota is $5,550, whereas a house costs $8,000. 1-bedroom apartments in South Sarasota run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $5,070 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $5,970 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $7,367 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $6,000 | No Change |  40% | |
4 bedroom | $11,250 | No Change | 98% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
The Landings | $7,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $5,550 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $6,234 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $8,000 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$5,070
1 bedroom
Average rent
$5,970
2 bedroom
Average rent
$7,367
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,000
Last year
40%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$11,250
Last year
98%
The Landings
Average rent
$7,100
Apartments
Average rent
$5,550
Condos
Average rent
$6,234
Houses
Average rent
$8,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in South 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.
How does rent in South Sarasota, FL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in South Sarasota and Anna Maria by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Sarasota
218%higher than the national median
59%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Sarasota, FL is 99% higher than the median rent in Anna Maria, FL.
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5d+ ago
The Landings condo for rent in South Sarasota
1323 Landings Dr #12, South Sarasota, FL 34231
3 beds
2.5 baths
$6,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
The Landings condo for rent in South Sarasota
1323 Landings Dr #12, South Sarasota, FL 34231
3 beds
2.5 baths
$6,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for South Sarasota, FL
Quick answers to common questions about the South Sarasota rental market.
How much is rent in South Sarasota?
The average rent in South Sarasota is $6,035 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Sarasota?
Average rent prices in South Sarasota have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does South Sarasota rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Sarasota is 218% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,135 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Sarasota?
To comfortably afford rent in South Sarasota, you'd need to earn approximately $241,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
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).