The Gardens at Palm Aire
5785 Gardens Dr,
Sarasota,
FL
34243
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Highlights
- Tennis Court
- Security System
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Information
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Built in 1985
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110 units/2 stories
About The Gardens at Palm Aire
The Gardens at Palm Aire in Sarasota is ready to be your home. Located at 5785 Gardens Dr. in Sarasota, this community has much to offer its residents. The leasing staff is ready and waiting for you to visit. Come for a visit to view the available floorplans. Stop by the leasing office to schedule your tour.
The Gardens at Palm Aire is an apartment community located in Manatee County and the 34243 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Sarasota attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
24 Hour Access
Property Manager on Site
Security System
- Property Manager on Site
- Security System
- 24 Hour Access
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Private Bathroom
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Freezer
Oven
- Air Conditioning
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
5785 Gardens Dr,
Sarasota,
FL
34243
Whitfield, sometimes referred to by locals as Whitfield Estates, is a dynamic neighborhood off the Sarasota Bay filled with something for just about every resident. On the coast, places like the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Campus and New College of Florida Waterfront find their home, along with tourist attractions like breathtaking gardens and museums. This section of town also holds modern conveniences including the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and the shops and restaurants along Highway 41. Additional retail centers, including the Shoppes at University Center, can be found farther inland along University Parkway. The western portion of town also features residential areas complemented by small ponds and lakes. Renters have choices between a variety of ranch-style homes in this part of town as well as waterfront condos and apartments along the shore.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Whitfield | Sarasota, FL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,029 | $1,299 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,672 | $1,768 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,002 | $2,123 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,232 | $2,780 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 363 Sq Ft | $1,099 | $1,322 | $1,838 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 784-785 Sq Ft | $1,299 | $2,033 | $7,000 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1172 Sq Ft | $1,450 | $2,706 | $14,400 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1564 Sq Ft | $1,650 | $3,580 | $25,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2661 Sq Ft | $2,750 | $6,446 | $20,000 |
Amenities
- Property Manager on Site
- Security System
- 24 Hour Access
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Private Bathroom
- Air Conditioning
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.9 mi |
The Gardens at Palm Aire is within 11 minutes or 4.8 miles from SCF, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch. It is also near New College of Florida and Ringling Coll. of Art & Design.
Schools
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
950 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,309 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Walkability Near The Gardens at Palm Aire
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Does The Gardens at Palm Aire have in-unit laundry?
The Gardens at Palm Aire does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at The Gardens at Palm Aire?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Gardens at Palm Aire?
Parking is available at The Gardens at Palm Aire. Contact this property for details.
Is The Gardens at Palm Aire pet-friendly?
The Gardens at Palm Aire does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Gardens at Palm Aire have move-in specials?
The Gardens at Palm Aire is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Gardens at Palm Aire offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Gardens at Palm Aire does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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What is a Sound Score Rating?
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