Average Rent in South Sarasota, FL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in South Sarasota, FL

Average rent prices in South Sarasota have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 77% 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 $7,250, whereas a house costs $8,185. 2-bedroom apartments in South Sarasota run $6,000 on average.


Studio	$5,070	-	-
1 bedroom	$5,970	-	-
2 bedroom	$8,370	-	-
3 bedroom	$6,797	No Change	36%
4 bedroom	$8,000	No Change	-

		Listings
The Landings	$7,470


Apartments	$7,250	-	No Change
Condos	$7,047	No Change	No Change
Houses	$8,185	No Change	No Change
Rooms	$1,015	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$5,070

1 bedroom

Average rent

$5,970

2 bedroom

Average rent

$8,370

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,797

Last year

36%

4 bedroom

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

Median rent price$8,010

316%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,900

51%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Sarasota, FL is 176% higher than the median rent in Anna Maria, FL.

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The Landings condo for rent in South Sarasota

Residential Lease, SARASOTA, FL

1323 Landings Dr #12, South Sarasota, FL 34231

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,700

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 $8,010 per month as of August 22, 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 increased by 77% since last year.

How does South Sarasota rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Sarasota is 316% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $6,085 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 $320,000/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).