Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34231 - 180 homes

Remarks: vacant

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY BY DESIGN LLC (941-779-4509)

Listing Agent: Brian Odonnell (941-779-4509)

Remarks: Location, Location, Location! Only 3.5 miles to the World Famous Siesta Key Beach with its fine quartz sands from the Appalachian Mountains. A tastefully furnished and decorated 2-bedroom 2 bath unit is available for seasonal rental from January 4, 2027, to March 31,2027. Unit is on the 2nd floor of a 3-story building, elevator access or stairs. Unit is bright, airy, cheerful and welcoming with screened lanai and a lovely view of the lake and fountain. Unit has hurricane impact sliding doors and windows. Updated kitchen and bathrooms. Relax on the lanai and let our wildlife entertain you. Ashton Lakes Community is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery with 4 Lakes 2 heated pools, large pool with a lap lane, shuffleboard, a combination of 2 tennis courts with 4 pickleball courts. Our complex is connected to Merchant Mart shopping center by a foot bridge. Shops include CVS, Dollar store, beauty salon, ACE hardware, takeouts, and the famous Detwiller's Farm Market. Our clubhouse has numerous activities, and you are more than welcome to attend. Come be a part of this friendly community. Monthly rent includes all utilities, basic cable, wi-fi and use of amenities. Rent $3800 a month, plus $200 cleaning fee, plus $50 approval fee and 13% tax. We are in a great location with easy access to I-75, rte 41, hospital, schools, restaurants and shopping. Come enjoy your time under the warm florida sun !!

Listing is courtesy of: ASHTON LAKES REALTY INC (941-924-4832)

Listing Agent: Philip Abraham (941-441-6958)

Remarks: Beautiful unfurnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in Woodside Village West, a desirable 55+ community. This well-maintained unit offers many conveniences, including in-unit washer and dryer and a private patio for outdoor enjoyment. Residents have access to a community pool and clubhouse, perfect for relaxation and social activities. Water and basic cable are included in the rent. Ideal location with close proximity to Siesta Key Beach, as well as plenty of shopping and dining options. In addition to the rent, a $35 monthly Resident Benefit Fee will be applied. Community guidelines: No pets No motorcycles or trucks permitted per HOA regulations

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: Treehouses on the Boardwalk with incredible, unrestricted views of Roberts Bay and the Intercoastal Waterway rarely come on the market. This is a wonderful opportunity to BECOME A PART OF one of these hidden Gems in the Landings Community. FULL AMENITIE MEMBERSHIP TO EVERYTHING. These cool, multi-leveled homes have been designed to be part of the natural environment and are nestled amidst the Florida wildlife and mangrove forest, offering a peaceful and serene setting combined with marvelous views. What a magical place to live! This treehouse is located in short distance from its detached garage and assigned parking space. The moment you walk into this home you will be enchanted by the fantastic water views overlooking Roberts Bay and Siesta Key. Well maintained, equipped with impact glass sliders and elevated above flood level. The living area with soaring ceilings, sky lights, a woodburning/propane gas combo fireplace (CANNOT USE FIREPLACE SAFETY used as we need special clearance. ) Open kitchen is spacious and creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Numerous decks: 2 DECKS ON 2ND FLOOR AND A 26 X12 OPEN PATIO TO WATER VIEWS AND SUNSETS (26 X 12. which brings the outdoors in, and you can enjoy sunshine any time of the day. The primary bedroom with en-suite bath is located on the mid-level and two additional bedrooms share a bathroom on the upper level a split floor plan for master bedroom privacy. All bedrooms have queen beds. There is a large bonus room which could be a 4th bedroom, office, gym or family room on main floor. Store your Kayak, or walk out your patio 20ft to the water to launch. Canoe or Paddleboard at your home and access the Bay right there. The TREEHOUSE private pool and spa is just a quick walk. A Nature Walk leads to the Fishing Pier and Kayak Launch at the Intercoastal Waterway. Store your kayak at the provided storage racks and enjoy the direct access to the mangrove waterfront to Roberts Bay and afterwards cool off in the Treehouse community pool. The Landings is a well-established, very desirable gated community with 24-hour guarded gate. Membership to the Racquet Club where you can enjoy 8 Har-Tru tennis, a newer fitness center, large resort style pool, pool, spa, pickleball, library, exercise classes and social activities. 24 hour guarded community. Fine and casual dining and shopping is conveniently located just outside the gate at recently remodeled mall. Fabulous central location to everything what the Sarasota area has to offer Siesta Beach is 2 miles away and 15 minutes to downtown Main street Sarasota for Arts and all cultural events. NO RV'S, TRUCKS OR MOTORCYCLES ARE ALLOWED. CLUB MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. OFF SEASON RENTAL FROM 6/01/2026 THROUGH 10/01/2026. $4000 and all inclusive.

Listing is courtesy of: CHROME REALTY LLC (941-363-6300)

Listing Agent: Marni Hayden (941-809-5044)

Remarks: GULF GATE WOODS...This single family home offers 2 bedrooms + a den & 2 bathrooms with a split floor plan. Ideal property for your winter get away. Enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle to the fullest in this stunningly updated home nestled on an over-quarter-acre lot in the sought-after Gulf Gate Woods neighborhood. Once inside, the light and bright open-concept living areas greet you with all-new modern luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting fixtures & ceiling fans, stylish 5 1/3" baseboards, and a contemporary fresh coat of paint. The kitchen's upgraded granite counters & island bar top, soft-close cabinets, custom tile backsplash, and stainless appliances add a flair and its passthrough window helps achieve Florida indoor-outdoor living & dining. Using the sliding doors in the living room or formal dining room, head out to explore the lanai to imagine all the possibilities for entertaining it provides and to scope out the ample backyard. Back inside, soak in the primary bedroom's quarters, including an updated en-suite bath complete with walk-in & linen closets, dazzling Carrara marble sink vanities, and a lavish floor-to-ceiling tile shower. Make sure to check out the bonus room located just off the primary bedroom, which makes for a perfect home office or nursery, before heading across the split-bedroom floor plan to investigate the guest bedroom and bathroom that also received a revamp of chic custom tile in the shower and Carrera marble vanity. A dedicated laundry room with a utility sink, an attached two-car garage. This prime location means it is just minutes from all the fabulous dining, shopping, nightlife & cultural events happening in the nearby Gulf Gate business district or in Downtown Sarasota, as well as the Legacy Trail, golf courses, boat clubs, an award-winning library, and of course... the world-famous soft sand and warm blue gulf waters of Siesta Key's beaches!

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC (941-953-6000)

Listing Agent: Teresa Ribaudo (941-376-4500)

Remarks: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Walk to world-famous Siesta Key Beach from this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo.Perfect for a vacation stay, this unit offers all the comforts of home- a bright, welcoming interior with charming details and everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shops, restaurants, and entertainment, while staying in a peaceful and well-kept community.

Listing is courtesy of: FINE PROPERTIES (941-782-0000)

Listing Agent: Genaro Tramutola (941-315-1142)

Remarks: For Rent: Minimum 3 months. Can be furnished for rentals less than 6 months or unfurnished or furnished for annual. Modern Waterfront Living on Phillippi Creek with 170 Ft Water Frontage: this stunning residence was completely rebuilt down to the studs in 2023, this move-in ready modern contemporary waterfront residence sits on a rare 0.36-acre lot with 170 feet of water frontage and complete privacy across the creek—offering open water views, and breathtaking westerly Sarasota sunsets. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just 5 miles to Downtown Sarasota and 3 miles to Siesta Key, the property combines convenience with a peaceful waterfront setting. The home has never flooded and was thoughtfully renovated with long-term durability and quality construction in mind. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 5ft +/- water depth at the dock, expansive deck with new flow-through composite decking, boat lift, and separate double jet ski lift. Enjoy direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of America just minutes from your backyard. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive PGT impact windows and sliders fill the home with natural light while framing serene water views. The open-concept living space is centered around a chef’s kitchen featuring a dramatic oversized quartz waterfall island, sleek quartz countertops & backsplash, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances— designed for both daily living and entertaining. The primary bedroom suite offers generous proportions and a fully customized walk-in closet with boutique-level organization the size of its own bedroom. The comprehensive 2023 renovation included full re-plumbing, all new electrical wiring, and fully remodeled bathrooms. Additional upgrades since then include a handcrafted iron front entry door, modern 4 panel garage door with side mounted motor, epoxy flooring and metal standing seam roof. Outdoor living rivals a private resort with a heated saltwater pool and a 2025 custom outdoor kitchen equipped with gas grill, flat-top hibachi grill, built-in TV, refrigerators, and wine cooler. Exterior enhancements include motorized screen, artificial turf for low maintenance, paver driveway, landscape lighting, leaf guard gutters, and a 12x34 ft shed on an extended concrete pad down to the water's edge. A rare combination of modern construction, deep water access, wide water frontage, and close proximity to Sarasota’s top destinations—this is turnkey waterfront living without settling. It's not just renovated; it's a rare package. First, Last & $10k security deposit required. Minimum 3 months.

Listing is courtesy of: OWN SRQ LLC (941-400-4084)

Listing Agent: Lisa Warren-Wallace (941-400-4084)

Remarks: MOVE IN SPECIAL! ONE-MONTH FREE RENT WITH 13-MONTH LEASE! This 2BR, 2BA residence offers a spacious living experience in a prime Sarasota location. Featuring approximately 1,050 square feet of interior space, thoughtfully designed with a mix of tile for a clean, modern aesthetic. The interior provides an efficient layout with a focus on convenience, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, range, and refrigerator. The large bedrooms provide ample storage with a walk-in closet. Residents of this community enjoy access to on-site laundry facilities, off-street parking, and a community pool. Ideally situated just blocks from Sarasota Bay and the south bridge to Siesta Key, this property places you minutes away from world-class beaches, premier dining, and local shopping. The central location also ensures proximity to top-rated schools, including Phillippi Shores Elementary. Annual leases include lawn care and trash removal, offering a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods. ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo to provide a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! Application fee: $100 Application fee. Pets: $250 refundable pet fee and $25 monthly pet rent (each) Water: $80 for single, $100 for double occupancy Electric: Tenant responsibility Included: Lawn Care, Pest Control and Trash THIRD PARTY PET SCREENING SERVICE: ALL applicants must complete pet screening. Create a pet and/or animal profile or "no pet" profile. You will receive a separate email to connect with our service provider and to complete your pet application (note: there is cost of $30/$25 for the first pet and $25/$20 for each additional pet.) This pet profile must be completed for your application to be considered completed. Medically necessary animals for the benefit of the occupant(s) are permitted with valid documentation from a medical or mental healthcare provider. Fees and deposits are waived for medically necessary animals. THE ESA APPROVAL MUST BE OBTAINED WITH OUR PET SCREENING SERVICE. PMI SWFL does not review/evaluate ESA documents for approval. Qualifications: We run a complete background check that includes credit, criminal, income verification, prior landlord and eviction history. In terms of credit, we look at the entire picture as opposed to just the credit score, but in general, we do require a score over 550. This property is professionally managed by PMI Southwest Management.

Listing is courtesy of: PMI SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (941-237-0011)

Listing Agent: Brandon Green (941-806-9963)

Remarks: Great location by the south bridge to Siesta Key. SORRY, NO PETS...Schooner Bay is situated around a canal that comes in from Little Sarasota Bay. With approval a boat up to 21' total may be permitted (extra fee required). The community is a quiet tropical gated enclave of attached villas with a nice community pool. The villa has a nice size living area, large kitchen with a eat in dining area that could also be a nice office space. The bedrooms are a split plan, the primary bathroom was just completly remodeled. 1 car garage with space in the drive for a 2nd car. The lanai extends the length of the villa and is screened with a lovely view of the grounds. ANNUAL RENTAL - UNFURNISHED.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-954-5454)

Listing Agent: Debbie Lane (941-376-9267)

Remarks: This 2-bedroom 2-bathroom furnished house with a garage is located in a residential area 10 min from the most beautiful beach in USA Siesta Key. There are several other beaches like Nokomis, Venice within 15 min ride. Nearby are Westfield Mall, Costco and other stores and restaurants. Could be rented month to month or long term.

Listing is courtesy of: COASTAL GLOBAL REALTY LLC (941-727-4200)

Listing Agent: Margo Klimas (914-715-1918)

Remarks: Relaxed 4BR Sarasota Pool Home – Fully Furnished – 30-Day Min Available Furnished | 4BR / 2BA | 1,975 Sq Ft | $4,500–$7,500/mo plus taxes and fees | 30-Day Minimum Fully furnished and updated 4BR/2BA home with saltwater heated pool and spa. Offered as a monthly rental with a 30-day minimum. Seasonal and off-season rates apply. Ideal central Sarasota location near beaches, golf, and downtown. Property Features: Saltwater heated pool and spa under screened lanai 4 bedrooms: King in primary, 2 queens, and 1 bunk/trundle room 2 full bathrooms Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counters Indoor laundry room with washer/dryer Garage and driveway parking Keyless entry Rental Terms: $7,500/month Jan–Apr (in season); $4,500/month May–Dec (off season) 30-day minimum stay Includes WiFi, lawn care, and utilities (cap may apply) Pool heat available for additional fee No smoking Pets considered with approval Location: Minutes to Siesta Key, Lido Beach, and Downtown Sarasota Convenient to shopping, dining, and medical facilities Available now. Please call for availability and exact pricing by month.

Listing is courtesy of: PMI SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (941-237-0011)

Listing Agent: David Holt (941-677-8090)

Remarks: 1/2 duplex just west of US 41, new kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, laminate floors and full size washer and dryer in the carport laundry room plus a screened lanai. Rent includes water and trash. Location is within a block of CVS, Wells Fargo Bank, Target, and very close to Costco, Oscar Scherer State Park and Siesta Key. First month, last month and security required, 700 or higher credit score. One small pet considered on a case-by-case basis.

Listing is courtesy of: BLUE SKY REAL ESTATE (941-587-3492)

Listing Agent: Nancy Werner (941-587-3492)

Remarks: **Completely Refreshed • No Carpet • Ideal One-Level Living** Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed, light-filled **one-story condo** offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. With **no carpet**, **no neighbors above or below**, and **parking right outside your front door**, this home makes everyday living easy. The bright, open layout features a spacious **Florida room** that can also be enjoyed as a **screened porch**, creating the perfect spot to relax with a cool breeze during Florida's beautiful fall and winter months. This is more than just a rental—it's a home that has been truly loved and cared for by its owners. The family hopes to keep it in the hands of someone who will appreciate it just as much, making it a wonderful place to call home. Enjoy a beautifully maintained community featuring a **resort-style swimming pool** and a **fitness center**, all just minutes from **beautiful Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, and excellent schools**. **Available for annual lease, unfurnished.**

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Meredith Van Vaals (612-716-4784)

Remarks: This is a 3 bedroom 2 bath ½ duplex located in the Roselawn Subdivision. This split floor plan unit is tiled throughout. The kitchen features a mosaic tile backsplash and white and stainless steel appliances. The master bedroom has an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. There are two additional bedrooms and a spare bathroom with a tub/shower combination. There is a laundry closet in the hall with a washer and dryer and a large rear patio with pavers and a side yard. This unit is located near Westfield Mall, Trader Joes and the Bath and Racquet Club. This home is not far from the Siesta Dr north entrance to Siesta Key. We score every application. If an application doesn’t score high enough, the resident may be required to place the equivalent of two months’ rent in a security deposit. Please be aware that leasing this property includes a non-optional Home Assistant Services Package that will cost an additional $39 per month. These services and their cost are separate from Tenant’s monthly rent payment and all other payments described in the Lease or any separate Lease addendums. The Home Assistant Services offered are described in the Resident Welcome Packet which can be viewed on our website at Sarasota Management & Leasing.

Listing is courtesy of: SARASOTA MANAGEMENT & LEASING (941-377-8400)

Listing Agent: Todd Roughton (941-377-8400)

Remarks: STUNNING 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM, 2 CAR GARAGE HOME LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER BRIARWOOD COMMUNITY IN AN AMAZING SCHOOL DISTRICT! ALL BEDROOMS WILL BE REPLACED WITH LUXURY VINYL FLOORING BEFORE MOVE IN. This home is everything you have been looking for. When you step inside you will love the light, bright and airy feeling you get by the high vaulted ceilings and natural light that the large windows and sliding glass doors bring in. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining your guest or just hanging out with you family. The kitchen features updated appliances, tons of cabinet and counter space and looks over the dining area. Off of the dining space you will enter in to your screened in Lanai that looks over the huge fenced in back yard, perfect for your furry friends or outdoor activities. The master bedroom offers plenty of space for a king size bed and a walk-in closet. In the master bathroom you will find a walk-in shower and direct access to your large back yard. The other 2 bedrooms also come with plenty of space and the second bathroom features a shower and tub combo. The oversized 2 car garage has space for 2 cars plus some additional storage. All of this is located on a cul-de-sac in the Briarwood community. The other residents here enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while being just minutes away from essential amenities. The community offers easy access to shopping centers, dining options, recreational facilities, A-rated schools and only 8 minutes from Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and serenity in this prime location. Call today for your private showing.

Listing is courtesy of: NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE (941-893-4505)

Listing Agent: Brigette Marcus (941-315-9500)

Remarks: Prepare to be impressed. This fully remodeled Gulf Gate gem is a rare opportunity, offering 1,659 square feet of beautifully reimagined living space where luxury meets everyday comfort. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by a bright, open-concept layout designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. Expansive sliding glass doors lead to a spacious screened-in lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living — the perfect setting for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or relaxing evenings. The brand-new custom kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring two-tone solid wood cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, a marble backsplash, and new GE stainless-steel appliances. Every finish was thoughtfully selected to create a refined yet inviting space. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom complete with a new double vanity, designer tile shower, and upgraded fixtures as well as a dedicated recirc pump for near instant hot water. Throughout the home, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, modern lighting, ceiling fans, and new interior doors create a clean, contemporary coastal feel. Major upgrades provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new shingle roof (2026), new HVAC system (2026), new insulation (2026), Water Heater(2026) and fully replumbed drains and supply lines. Additional highlights include a large indoor laundry room with a custom boot bench, a two-car garage, and a triple-wide driveway offering ample parking. Outside, you’ll appreciate one of the home’s most unique and practical features — a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance front yard with no grass to mow. As one of the only homes in the neighborhood designed this way, it offers enhanced curb appeal while significantly reducing upkeep and water usage. Just moments to Siesta Key’s sugar-white sands, this Gulf Gate home offers unmatched convenience — walk to A-rated Gulf Gate Elementary, 5 min to Costco, and a dynamic redevelopment of the former Sarasota Square Mall into a vibrant new retail, dining, and residential hub. This is modern coastal living at its finest — move-in ready and designed to impress.

Listing is courtesy of: DALTON WADE INC (888-668-8283)

Listing Agent: Joseph Trupiano, Iii (813-765-6970)

Remarks: Beautiful 1 Bedroom Condo in Desirable Pelican Cove Community Discover comfort and convenience in this inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located on the second floor of the highly sought-after Pelican Cove community. Offering 830 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features high vaulted ceilings that create a bright, open atmosphere throughout. The spacious living and dining room combination is complemented by a private balcony located just off the kitchen, providing a perfect spot for morning coffee, dining al fresco, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The unit also includes a Murphy bed, offering flexible space for guests while maximizing functionality. Plus, enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry. Residents of Pelican Cove enjoy an array of exceptional amenities, including: Swimming pool Tennis courts Pickleball courts Boat basin access This condo is available furnished or unfurnished, offering options to suit your lifestyle. Please note: Pets are not permitted under lease restrictions. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a seasonal retreat, this Pelican Cove condo offers comfort, amenities, and an unbeatable location.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT. (941-487-5600)

Listing Agent: Michael Ballantyne (941-404-7374)

Remarks: Great rental opportunity. Bike to the beaches of Siesta, walk to trader joes and several restaurants. Amazing location!

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Alexandra Lawson-Baker (703-963-4887)

Remarks: BOOKED FROM 11/1/2025 TO MAY 7, 2026. Located in the 55+ Private and Active Community of Strathmore Villas. This 2bed/2bath villa has been beautifully updated and furnished, kitchen has a center island and seating area, stainless appliances, and fully equipped. There is a large family room and dining room, plus a formal living area. The primary bedroom has a king-sized bed, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with single vanity. There is also an indoor closet with a washer and dryer. Relax on the peaceful outside furnished patio with BBQ grill. This community offers many amenities which include a clubhouse with a full-service kitchen, billiard room, meeting room, library, fitness center, shuffleboard, and many social activities, large, heated pool with a beautiful paver deck and water/marina views to see gorgeous sunsets! The marina connects to Phillippi Creek, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. You are ideally located to shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota and a very short drive to the famous Siesta Key Beach and village. *AT LEAST ONE OCCUPANT MUST BE 55+.**

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC (941-953-6000)

Listing Agent: Chrissie Cummings (772-532-8229)

Remarks: Adorable home built in 2021 in the heart of Sarasota. Designer furnishings from Crate & Barrel, West Elm, are blended with custom wood furniture. Situated in central Sarasota, Close to Siesta Key this spacious home is like new and designed to embrace indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The short drive to Siesta Key, downtown, and the areas best dining makes this home the perfect location. A spacious lanai allows for great entertaining alongside a spacious deck for grilling. Upon entering the home, you will immediately notice the open floor-plan and vaulted ceilings filled with natural light. The kitchen has plenty of counter space and comes well equipped to cook a family meal after a day of fun in the sun. The primary bedroom includes a King sized bed as well as a private bathroom with walk-in shower, built-in dresser, and large custom closet. The secondary bedrooms share a bathroom, which includes a tub-shower. This home is thoughtfully filled with everything your family needs for a coastal beach getaway including games and beach equipment! The property is fully fenced with lush tropical landscaping. Guest will have private access to the entire property. Rental terms are flexible, open to longer leases. Furnishings can be adjusted to occupants needs. Rental price varies depending on month.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Seth Westerberg (941-342-7653)