The Bergamot / Apartments on 780
Studio-2 BR · $1,575-$2,435
✓ Sits directly on Fruitville Road (SR 780), giving it the community's namesake central location
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Apartments in Fruitville, FL: Reviews & Research
1 property profiles · Compare recorded details, advertised rents and editorial feedback summaries where available.
Fruitville is a densely built unincorporated community east of the city of Sarasota, centered on the Fruitville Road and McIntosh Road corridors and named for the citrus groves that once covered the area. It's one of the more apartment-dense unincorporated CDPs in Sarasota County, with several mid-size garden-style communities clustered near I-75.
As of mid-2026, rents in Fruitville track close to broader Sarasota-market averages, with newer amenity-heavy communities along Fruitville Road commanding a premium over older McIntosh-area stock.
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| Complex | Neighborhood | Beds | Advertised rents | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bergamot / Apartments on 780 | Studio-2 BR | $1,575-$2,435 | — |
Rents are approximate, from public listings at the research date — confirm with the property.
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Florida renter essentials
Renters insurance is not optional here. Many Florida leases require it, and standard policies generally do not cover flood damage — that may require separate coverage, even in an apartment. Before signing, look up the building's flood zone on FEMA's flood map service and ask which evacuation zone it sits in.
Ask about the real monthly cost. A recurring theme in public resident feedback is fee stacking: valet trash, common-area electric, mandatory bulk internet, pest control, admin and tech fees. Get the full itemized monthly figure in writing before you apply.
Tour with the AC running and ask about hurricanes. Humidity control is the difference between a fine unit and a moldy one; ask how old the AC is. And ask directly how the building handled the last major storm — communities that performed well say so happily, and reviewers call out the ones that didn't.
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How we build these pages: we examine publicly available resident feedback from sources such as Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp and Reddit, then summarize recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text or display third-party star ratings. Paid partner modules are labeled and do not alter the editorial summary. Trade-offs reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.
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