Alon
2351 University Pky,
Sarasota, FL 34243
$1,690 - $5,290
1-3 Beds
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL
New College of Florida - Sarasota, FL Area Guide
An honors college for the liberal arts in Sarasota
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Modern
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Liberal Arts
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Scenic
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Student-Driven
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New College of Florida is a state-designated honors college for the liberal arts. New College is regarded for its student-driven curriculum, where students are encouraged to customize their own academic paths. With a student-faculty ratio of ten to one, New College offers a small campus feel, fostering close collaboration between students and faculty.
Situated in the northern stretches of Sarasota, New College is convenient to an array of apartments and houses available for rent. Rentals located near the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are sure to be within close proximity of campus since New College is just southeast of the airport. Downtown Sarasota is just a short drive away from campus, in addition to beautiful beaches like Lido Key Beach, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Sarasota, FL is $1,325 for a studio, $1,736 for one bedroom, $2,133 for two bedrooms, and $2,718 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sarasota has decreased by -3.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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477 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,325/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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750 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,736/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,079 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,133/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,389 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,718/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly New College of Florida - Sarasota, FL (University) is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in New College of Florida - Sarasota, FL (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
20
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
30
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in New College of Florida - Sarasota, FL (University) are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
50
/ 100
Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby
Wellness
10
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in New College of Florida - Sarasota, FL (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
10
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
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- Sarasota Jungle Gardens
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Mote Marine Aquarium
- Parker Manatee Aquarium
- Jiggs Landing
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Airports
- Sarasota/Bradenton International
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