Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34231 - 176 homes

Remarks: Look no further. This property is located in the highly requested community of Pelican Cove which is gated with a guard present 24 hours. A beautiful renovated two bedroom two bath ground floor unit with a pool view. The kitchen is spacious and easy to work in. Living room and dining room are spacious and comfortable. All windows have privacy film. Pelican Cove is a waterfront community with walking trails, a kayak launch, 6 heated pools, hot tub, 3 clubhouses, 4 lighted tennis courts. pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball, boardwalks, fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facilities, 2 art studios, plus a pottery classroom. A big plus is the jazz & classical music concerts that are offered to the community. This property includes 75 acres that is a waterfront gated community. There is a harbor where boats can be kept. No Pets. No Smoking allowed inside or on community property. No trucks, Motorcycles, RV's, Trailers. Tenant to verify all room sizes and dimensions.

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

Listing Agent: Pat Gillum (941-809-3578)

Remarks: BEAUTIFUL 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM, AND 2 CAR GARAGE VAMO DRIVE HOME. This is the house that you and your family have been looking for. When you walk in you will be mesmerized by the big open floor plan that offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, large living/dining room combo, and eat in kitchen. The gorgeous bay windows, sliding glass doors and fresh paint and newer flooring give this home a light, bright, and airy feeling. The kitchen opens up to the rest over the live area with a breakfast bar and offers tons of counter and cabinet space. This is the perfect place to entertain with your family and friends or just relax with a cold drink in hand with the extended outdoor patio off of your master bedroom and fully fenced in backyard. Located in Sarasota just a few short miles away from the Best Beach in the USA: Siesta Key! Call today to schedule a showing.

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

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

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE NOW THROUGH DECEMBER 2026*** Pelican Cove is a 75-acre gated, vibrant, waterfront community nestled among manicured tropical foliage truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include an 86-slip boat harbor with sailboat water, excellent rates, and a launch dock for kayaks and canoes, 6 heated swimming pools, hot tub, 3 clubhouses, 4 lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, basketball, dog walk area, 5.5 miles of walking trails and boardwalks as well as fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facilities, 2 art studios and a pottery classroom. Take classes at Pelican Cove University or join one of the more than 37 clubs for photography, fiber art, bike riding, yoga, Tai Chi, culinary arts, and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting and evening jazz & classical music concerts round out the active lifestyle. Pelican Cove, the ultimate adult sanctuary, continues to be recognized and win awards for its landscaping and its superior management. Minutes from SIESTA KEY BEACH, restaurants, shopping, movie theaters and culturally rich downtown Sarasota. No Smoking, No Pets, No Motorcycles, and No Recreational vehicles/Pick Up Trucks.

Listing is courtesy of: AUDREY RAIN RENTALS, INC (941-487-7162)

Listing Agent: Anthony Deluca (941-685-6001)

Remarks: SARASOTA VACATION RENTAL MINS TO SIESTA KEY! AVAILABLE FOR SEASON JAN-APR 2027. Located in the highly sought after area of Gulf Gate! New to the rental market, this 3 bedroom/2 bathroom single family pool home has been beautifully updated and furnished. Brand new kitchen with granite counters, seating area, stainless steel appliances, and a drinks/coffee bar. Spacious open floor plan with large living/family room and separate dining area and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home, Brand new vanities in the bathrooms, Sliders lead out on to the extended screened lanai with covered seating and dining area, a large heated pool for your afternoon dips to cool off. The garden is nicely landscaped and partially fenced for privacy. You are conveniently located near the Gulf Gate Village, walking distance to nearby restaurants and shopping and a short drive or bike ride to the beautiful world-famous beaches of Siesta Key and Siesta Key Village with an abundance of shops and restaurants. Additionally, Sarasota offers so many attractions, Nightlife, Entertainment, Festivals, Museums, Golfing, Sailing, Jet Skiing, Sunset Dinner Cruises from Sarasota Bay, and just a short drive to Sarasota Airport.

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

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

Remarks: **AVAILABLE NOW UNTIL 12/31/26- INCLUDES ALL UTILITIES**NOT AVAILABLE FOR JAN-MARCH 2027 SEASON** TROPICAL GETAWAY! Beautiful 2 bed/2 bath condo in the sought after resort community of Pelican Cove. You will feel right at home the moment you walk into this bright, spacious unit. It features decorator furnishings, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and everything you need to enjoy a vacation getaway or extended stay. Relax on the lovely screened lanai or take a dip in the pool which is just steps from your back door! WiFi, cable TV included and a washer/dryer in the unit for your convenience. Pelican Cove, a gated community, sits on 75 acres of lush landscaping. There are 6 swimming pools, lighted tennis courts, exercise room, clubhouse, private harbor, kayak launch, walking paths through tropical foliage leading to Little Sarasota Bay with peaceful waterfront views. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants and Siesta Key Beach, ranked #1 in the USA. Sorry no pets allowed. NO SMOKING ALLOWED. Two month minimum lease required. $100 APPLICATION FEE PER ADULT, $50 LEASE PREP FEE, $150 HOA APPLICATION FEE, $250 CLEANING FEE, AND 13% SEASONAL RENT TAX APPLIES IF 6 MONTH OR LESS LEASE. PLEASE ALLOW MINIMUM OF 14 DAYS FOR HOA APROVAL.

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

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

Remarks: **AVAILABLE NOW UNTIL 12/31/26- INCLUDES ALL UTILITIES** **BOOKED FOR JAN-MARCH 2027 SEASON**CHARMING PELICAN COVE - Newly updated 2 bed/2 bath condo in the resort community of Pelican Cove. This 2nd floor unit features decorator furnishings, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and everything you need to enjoy a vacation getaway or extended stay. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened lanai which offers peaceful, tropical views. WiFi, cable TV included and a washer/dryer in the unit for your convenience. Pelican Cove, a gated community, sits on 75 acres of lush landscaping. There are 6 swimming pools, lighted tennis courts, exercise room, clubhouse, private harbor, kayak launch, walking paths through tropical foliage leading to Little Sarasota Bay with peaceful waterfront views. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants and Siesta Key Beach. Sorry no pets allowed. NON-SMOKING UNIT. TWO MONTH MINIMUM REQUIRED.$100 APPLICATION FEE PER ADULT, $50 LEASE PREP FEE, $150 HOA APPLICATION FEE, $250 CLEANING FEE, AND 13% SEASONAL RENT TAX APPLIES. PLEASE ALLOW MINIMUM OF 14 DAYS FOR HOA APROVAL.

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

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

Remarks: Annual rental in a prime Gulf Gate location! This spacious second-floor condo elevator access offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, combining comfort, functionality, and an ideal Sarasota lifestyle. The open living space flows seamlessly to a screened lanai, creating a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the Florida breeze. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. The updated kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and generous storage, making it both practical and inviting. An interior laundry room adds everyday convenience, and covered parking is included. Carrington Place is a well-maintained community of just 36 residences, offering a more private setting along with amenities including a heated pool, clubhouse. Ideally located just minutes from Gulf Gate’s popular shopping, dining, and entertainment, and a short drive to Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches, this condo offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and ease of living.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S (941-803-7522)

Listing Agent: Monica Moss (941-233-0064)

Remarks: **Available for Annual Lease – Prime West of the Trail Location!** Enjoy the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal living in this beautifully renovated and newly furnished 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering approximately 2,100 square feet of living space. Ideally located West of the Trail, you'll have quick access to Siesta Key without the congestion of US-41. The home features engineered wood and tile flooring throughout, a spacious living room, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and ample dining space overlooking the backyard and screened pool. Granite countertops are also featured in the main bathrooms. The private primary suite occupies the second floor and includes a king-sized bed, en-suite bath, generous closet space, a private balcony overlooking the pool, and an additional nook perfect for a home office or extra storage. Three additional bedrooms are located on the main level and are furnished with a queen bed, full bed, and twin bed. The main floor also offers a bright living area, dedicated workspace, separate laundry room, and two additional bathrooms. TVs are included in the living room and all four bedrooms. Step outside to your private screened lanai featuring a sparkling pool, outdoor dining area, BBQ grill, and a fenced backyard situated on a spacious 9,400-square-foot lot—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home is fully furnished and includes kitchenware, cookware, and linens, making it move-in ready. Furnishings are negotiable. * Lawn care and pool maintenance included * No smoking * Indoor cats permitted at no additional charge * One dog under 35 lbs permitted with a $200 pet deposit and $50/month pet fee

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

Listing Agent: Lee Brewer (941-724-3448)

Remarks: True three bedroom 2 bath home located on a quiet street in Gulf Gate. Enter into the large living room with sliding glass doors going out to the large cathedral screened in porch. Master bedroom also has sliders out to the porch and a walk-in closet. The 2 other bedrooms are on the other side of the home separated by a bathroom. Backyard is fenced on 3 sides. Washer & Dryer. Gulf Gate is located minutes to Siesta Key, great shopping and restaurants. Wonderful family neighborhood for your family! Great schools! Annual rental, no smoking.

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

Listing Agent: Kelly Anderson (941-320-6115)

Remarks: Beautiful Pool Home centrally located in Sarasota. Vacation Rental. Three bedroom, 2 bath with 1 car attached garage. Nicely appointed and Turnkey Furnished. Open floor plan with tile floors throughout. Granite in kitchen, stainless appliances, updated baths and washer/dryer. Private caged pool area to enjoy the Florida weather. Pool can be heated for year round enjoyment. All the toys you will need to make your stay enjoyable; bicycles, kayaks, paddle board and beach chairs. Gulf Gate area is easy access to Siesta Key Beach, shopping and restaurants. Seasonal Rate $4200 and Off Season available for $3000 per mo. Monthly Minimum. Small pet allowed with owner's approval. (Tenant pays for all utilities). Already leased Jan-April. Available July-Dec at the off season rate. (owner leaves a car in the garage) plenty of room in the driveway for 2-3 cars.

Listing is courtesy of: MAPP REALTY & INVESTMENT CO (941-379-2448)

Listing Agent: Paula Mapp (941-379-2448)

Remarks: This gorgeous waterfront home is within close proximity to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach! This unfurnished 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home features a very private salt water pool with a heated spa, plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. Bring your boat or boats, this canal front home has a 20,000 lb lift and davits for easy access to fishing, beaches and sandbars. Less than 1 mile to the intercostal waterway with no bridges. The master suite is spacious and the bath has been completely remodeled. This split floor plan home has tile throughout. The large family room features a wood burning fireplace and water views. The 2 car garage has an electric charging station. Beautifully maintained. Includes lawn and pool maintenance. First, last and security required. One small pet allowed. Yard has fenced in area with a doggy door on the lanai.

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

Listing Agent: Kelly Anderson (941-320-6115)

Remarks: Looking for a place to spend the season, explore Sarasota before making a purchase, or need a comfortable home while yours is being built or renovated? This fully furnished home offers a flexible, turnkey solution in one of Sarasota's most convenient locations. The home features a private pool, fenced backyard, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that make it easy to settle in for an extended stay. Tastefully furnished and fully equipped, everything is ready for you to enjoy from day one. Located just approximately 600 yards from Red Bug Slough County Park, you'll have easy access to walking trails, scenic ponds, picnic areas, and a playground. Siesta Key Beach is only about two miles away, with shopping, dining, golf, and everyday conveniences nearby. Whether you're escaping colder weather, relocating to the Sarasota area, waiting for a new home to be completed, or simply want to experience the Sarasota lifestyle before buying, this home offers the comfort and flexibility to make the transition easy. Fully furnished. Private pool. Fenced yard. Six-month minimum lease. Available for seasonal or extended stays.

Listing is courtesy of: EDGE GROUP REAL ESTATE (941-914-4717)

Listing Agent: Tom Sannicandro (508-872-4747)

Remarks: Fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Sienna Park just minutes from Siesta Key Beach! This move-in ready unit features brand new appliances and a never-used washer and dryer, a bright open layout, and a private patio perfect for enjoying Florida living year-round. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis courts, fitness center, sand volleyball court, dog park, and BBQ areas. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this pet-friendly community offers the best of Sarasota convenience and coastal lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-388-3966)

Listing Agent: Jordan Cadavid Jones (941-900-5968)

Remarks: This inviting home has been completely remodeled and offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle ****just 5 minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach***. Enjoy easy access to powdery white sand, turquoise waters, and stunning sunsets, all while living in a quiet, established neighborhood. This Brand new, well-maintained residence features a functional layout ideal for full-time living or a seasonal retreat. Light-filled living spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the kitchen and dining areas are perfectly suited for everyday living and entertaining. The bedrooms are comfortably sized, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. One of the home’s biggest advantages is its prime location. You’re minutes from some of Sarasota’s best restaurants, cafés, and shopping, including local favorites, grocery stores, and everyday essentials. Downtown Sarasota, parks, and major roadways are also nearby, making commuting and exploring the area effortless. Whether you’re looking to enjoy beach days, dining out, or relaxed Florida living, This home delivers location, lifestyle, and convenience in one exceptional package. Many Restaurants and Bars near by including, World Famous Walt's Fish Market, Tripletail Seafood, Brine Raw Bar, Philippi Creek Oyster Bar, Geckos, Crescent Club, Captain Curt's and many more. Come see why everyone is asking, "What's all the fuss with Sarasota!"

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

Listing Agent: Tracy Srodes (813-267-1312)

Remarks: This fully furnished condo in the peaceful Pinewood Village community offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle — move-in ready from day one. Light-filled and thoughtfully laid out, the unit features tiled floors throughout the main living areas, a welcoming living room, and a well-equipped kitchen. The enclosed lanai with a wall of windows extends your living space and brings the Florida outdoors in year-round. Generous storage throughout — including a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry — makes this feel like home, not a rental. Pinewood Village is a beautifully maintained community surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, clubhouse & fitness center, Shuffleboard courts, and assigned parking.

Listing is courtesy of: QUEST PROPERTIES INC (941-504-1111)

Listing Agent: Timothy Bloch (941-504-1111)

Remarks: Move-in ready and freshly updated! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath furnished villa in the desirable 55+ community of Village in the Pines features a brand new A/C system and new flooring throughout. Everything you need is already here — furniture, washer and dryer included. Community amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, and the convenience of lawn maintenance, water, and basic cable all included in rent. Located less than 5 miles from the world-famous shores of Siesta Key, with easy access to Gulf Gate shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Bring your suitcase and start living the Florida lifestyle today.

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

Listing Agent: Lee Brewer (941-724-3448)

Remarks: RENTED FEB. MARCH, APRIL 2027, AVAILABLE MAY THROUGH DEC. AT OFF-SEASON RATES. A perfect vacation getaway in prime Golf Gate location. Bring the family to this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with a private sparkling pool under a screened cage. The home offers 4 bedrooms, a large open living room and dining area with beautiful new flooring. The family room is off the kitchen and has sliding glass doors out onto the pool. The master bedroom also has sliding glass door access as well as the dining area. This is a perfect home for entertaining with lots of gathering space and ample seating around the pool plus there is a two-car garage. The home is located close to the Siesta Key beaches, several golf courses, shopping, restaurants, YMCA, and close to the Legacy walking and biking trail access. Call for fluctuating off-season rental rates. THIS IS NOT AN ANNUAL RENTAL.

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY (941-207-5055)

Listing Agent: Vicki Reilly (941-266-5962)

Remarks: MOVE IN SPECIAL! Apply today and receive ONE MONTH FREE RENT! Check out this charming 1BR, 1BA condo, walking distance from the hustle and bustle of Gulf Gate and minutes away from Siesta Key Beach! Details include wood plank tile flooring, an open concept floorplan and plenty of natural lighting. The kitchen has bright cabinets, dark granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and range. The bedroom features a large closet for all of your wardrobe needs and is located right across the bathroom for added convenience. On-site laundry room available for convenience. Located in the popular Gulf Gate area, you'll be close to all things entertainment, shopping, dining, and more! With quick and easy access to Tamiami Trail, Florida's award-winning Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches will be just a short drive away! PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo to provide a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. Application fee: $100 Application Fee. Pets: $250 refundable pet fee. $25/mo. pet rent (1) pet accepted, and 35 lbs. max. Utilities: Water Charges: $80 Single and $100 Double Occupancy. Electric is tenant responsibility. Included: Lawn care 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, 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 Florida.

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

Listing Agent: Alexandra Stella (941-600-4333)

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE NOW*** Discover the allure of coastal living in this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bath plus den / third bedroom. Boasting stunning intracoastal water views from your covered lanai, this property offers a serene, treehouse-like experience surrounded by lush landscaping. Inside, enjoy the spaciousness and elegance of cathedral ceilings that enhance the open, airy feel of the home. This unique residence combines comfort with natural beauty for an unparalleled living experience. Pelican Cove is one of Sarasota's most popular gated, waterfront complexes. This paradise is found amid 75 acres of landscaped grounds with miles of scenic walking trails and paths, four lighted tennis/pickleball courts, three clubhouses, an 87-boat slip marina & Kayak/Canoe launches and its own "Pelican Cove University" offering a wide range of courses and many recreational clubs. Special events are featured monthly in the Pelican Cove Newsletter and website. Owners also enjoy the complex's bird sanctuary, botanical gardens, fishing pier, saltwater creek and spectacular coastal views.

Listing is courtesy of: AUDREY RAIN RENTALS, INC (941-487-7162)

Listing Agent: Anthony Deluca (941-685-6001)

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE MAY 2027. FULL BAY VIEWS from this Beautiful 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo. Take in the sunsets and bay breezes from this 2nd floor unit. Located South Sarasota west of the trail. Easy access to Publix Costco and drug stores. Pelican Cove is a gated pet friendly condominium community abounding with amenities, including a low-cost 86-slip boat harbor, kayak and canoe launch, six heated swimming pools, hot-tub, three clubhouses, classrooms, gym, art, woodworking and pottery studios, four lit tennis/pickleball courts, shuffleboard, basketball, dog play area, walking trails, boardwalks and fishing gazebos. Take classes at Pelican Cove University, yoga, tai-chi, water aerobics, painting or photography. More than 37 clubs for arts, cycling, culinary arts, bridge, film and more. Relax at the evening jazz & classical music concerts, enjoy a stroll around 78 acres of lush grounds. Pelican Cove is hidden away yet minutes from everything! Come see for yourself! This is the lifestyle you deserve!

Listing is courtesy of: AUDREY RAIN RENTALS, INC (941-487-7162)

Listing Agent: Anthony Deluca (941-685-6001)