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Housing in East Side for State of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

6.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~50 min

Safety score

78/100

Neighborhood profile

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of State of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,895/mo

Area range

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to State of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota. Transit convenience near Bradenton, FL scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 78/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

85%

Undergrad share

75%

Grad share

25%

About 85% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 75% undergrad vs 25% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in East Side

1000 Riverside Dr, Apt B103, Palmetto, FL 34221

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,435 sq ft · Condo

$1,895/mo

~$948/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $2,122/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~7 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,895/mo base

Student fit

66

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

70

Per person

~$948/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife90
Affordability58
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access47% furnished likelihood

11779 Glenside Ter, Palmetto, FL 34221

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · 1,394 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,200/mo

~$733/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~176 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$733/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife54
Affordability50
Roommate-friendly73% furnished likelihood

11832 Glenside Ter, Palmetto, FL 34221

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 9.6 mi from campus · 1,566 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,150/mo

~$717/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $2,408/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~174 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,150/mo base

Student fit

48

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$717/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife79
Affordability51
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly53% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for State of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota students?

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

How far is East Side from State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota?

East Side listings average 6.7 miles from campus or ~50 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota?

Expect $1,100–$1,750/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,895/mo; Area range: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 78/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do State of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to State of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota. Transit convenience near Bradenton, FL scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in East Side?

About 85% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 75% undergrad vs 25% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota?

3 listings near East Side are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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