Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
North Sarasota offers a vibrant rental market within a charming coastal city, attracting professionals, families, and retirees alike. Known for its tree‑lined streets and close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, the area blends a relaxed Florida lifestyle with convenient access to downtown Sarasota’s cultural amenities, fine dining, and boutique shopping. The neighborhood’s mix of historic homes and newer developments creates a diverse inventory that appeals to a wide range of renters seeking both comfort and convenience.
Rental options in North Sarasota are dominated by single‑family houses, ranging from two‑ to four‑plus bedrooms. Tenants can expect average rents for two‑bedroom homes to sit in the $2100‑$2200 range, with median figures hovering around $2250, reflecting the area’s strong demand for family‑friendly space. Three‑bedroom houses typically list in the $2100‑$2200 bracket as well, with median rents near $2195, while larger four‑plus bedroom homes command premiums in the $2900‑$3000 range, offering ample room for growing families or those desiring extra living space.
Popular neighborhoods such as Laurel Hill, with its walkable streets and historic charm, and the upscale enclave near the Sarasota Bayfront, provide easy access to parks, golf courses, and the famed Ringling Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the nearby Myakka River State Park and the pristine beaches of Siesta Key, just a short drive away. With its blend of coastal beauty, cultural attractions, and a stable supply of well‑maintained houses, North Sarasota remains a top choice for renters looking to enjoy the best of Florida living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,162 | $2,125 | $2,000 - $2,400 | $2,000 - $2,400 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,108 | $2,070 | $1,900 - $2,395 | $1,945 - $2,395 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,905 | $2,860 | $2,700 - $3,200 | $2,860 - $3,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in North Sarasota was $2,163 for 2 Bedroom, $2,109 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,905 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.