Housing in South Sarasota, FL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$715,855

Median List Price

$859,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$376

Days on Market

47

Active Inventory

83

Months of Supply

11.9

Buyer's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.1%List Price 5.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

30.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

88.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
30.0%
Listings with Price Drops
32.5%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

7

New Listings

20

Pending Sales

10

Homes Sold 46.2%New Listings 100.0%Pending 23.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$376

Median List $/SF

$469

Sale $/SF 6.8%List $/SF 6.8%Mar 24Jan 26

South Sarasota vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. South Sarasota is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$629,400

Median Rent

$1,776

Total Housing Units

2,524

Vacancy Rate

13.4%

Owner Occupied

68.7%

Renter Occupied

31.3%

Median Property Tax

$3,835

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,618

Housing Types

Single Family
76.2%
Multi-Family
20.7%
Mobile Home
3.0%

The current median sale price in South Sarasota, FL is $715,855 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 47 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 11.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $376. The median rent is $1,776 per month (Census ACS). About 68.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 2,524 total housing units.