Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34231 - 69 homes

Remarks: Location, Location, Location!! Only 3.5 miles to the World-famous Siesta Key Beach. Close to I-75, rte.41, shopping, schools, restaurants and hospitals. Ashton Lakes is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery, 4 lakes, 2 heated pools, large pool with lap lane, clubhouse, combination of 2 tennis courts & 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard and other amenities. This 2/2 walk-up unit is partially furnished [ 2nd bedroom needs to be furnished], expansive view of the spring fed Sunnyside Lake. Unit is bright airy, totally updated in 2024 Cozy, comfy and private. Rent includes water, sewer, basic cable, Wi-Fi, trash p/up, pest control and full use of our amenities. Tenant pays for electricity. Credit & background check required First last month & $1000 security deposit required. $85 approval fee. Yearly rental $2100 a month; if 6 months + 1 day rental [now through Dec 15th, 2026], $2300 a month no 13% tax. Unit available April 2026.There is foot bridge that connects us to the Merchant Mart shopping center. Various shops, restaurants, liquor store, hair salon and the famous Detwiler Farm market are there for your shopping convenience. Come be a part of this friendly community...we welcome you..

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

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

Remarks: Escape to comfort and convenience in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath turnkey furnished condo, available starting April 22, 2026. Nestled within the peaceful, sought-after Ashton Lakes community, this spacious residence offers the perfect blend of relaxation and resort-style living. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting layout with plenty of room to unwind, whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in or hosting visiting guests. Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, this home is truly move-in ready - just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step outside and take advantage of Ashton Lakes’ exceptional amenities, including two sparkling pools (one heated) overlooking tranquil lake views, an active clubhouse, tennis courts, and a scenic picnic and barbecue area—ideal for soaking up the sunshine or connecting with neighbors. Located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, known for its powder-soft quartz sand and stunning Gulf sunsets, and conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this property offers the best of both relaxation and accessibility. Your perfect seasonal retreat awaits. Schedule your stay today.

Listing is courtesy of: RANCH REALTY (941-228-1229)

Listing Agent: Jessica Reeves (941-915-8130)

Remarks: Live the Florida lifestyle in this stunning newly built coastal contemporary home, just mintures from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Designed for both comfort and style, this spacious residence offers over 3400 SF of beautifully finished living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and a versatile 1,100 SF bonus room, perfect for movie nights, billiards, ping pong, etc. It features floor-to-ceiling glass walls and a dramatic 31' NanaWall system seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Open the doors to your private backyard oasis featuring a custom resort-style pool, sun shelf and a luxurious raised infinity-edge-spa, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, showcasing an oversized quartzite island with waterfall edge, perfect for gathering with friends and family. The adjacent living area boasts soaring 13' vaulted ceilings. The primary suite is a private retreat with motorizes shades, dual walk-in closets and spa-like bathroom finishes.

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

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

Remarks: Gulf Gate Woods Welcomes you home! New to the rental market is this spectacular home located in the highly sought after community of Gulf Gate Woods. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, beautiful family room with fire place updated kitchen and a 2 gar garage. Gulf Gate Woods is centrally located to plenty of shopping, fine dining and of course our world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Once you enter this home and walk around you will immediately be impressed with the new kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless appliances. There is also new laminate flooring, new impact windows and sliding glass doors. In Addition to this the plumbing has been upgraded for your peace of mind. If you enjoy cooking and entertaining family and friends then you will appreciate not only the lanai but the open air patio for conversations and good times while overlooking the beautiful views of the pond. Contact us today for all the details you will not be disappointed.

Listing is courtesy of: PERLA'S PROPERTIES, LLC (941-242-9903)

Listing Agent: Perla Whitaker (941-812-7216)

Remarks: The listing agent/owner will show the property.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY, LLC (941-462-3321)

Listing Agent: Renee Barnes (702-241-9960)

Remarks: Welcome to pelican cove, your short-term rental is available now till the end of October 30th, 2026. Your first-floor condominium is completely renovated from kitchen to bathrooms to just about all furnishings. Pelican Cove is an award-winning, gated waterfront community with 87-slip harbor, 130+ kayak/canoe racks and launch docks, six heated pools, hot tub, three clubhouses, exercise room, four lighted tennis/pickleball courts (8 pickleball courts total), basketball, shuffleboard, fishing docks, dog-walk areas, 5.5 miles of boardwalks and nature trails, and extensive arts, social and recreational clubs including Pelican Cove University, woodworking studio and a vibrant yacht and concert scene. Meticulously landscaped tropical grounds and on-site management complete the lifestyle. Call for more details.

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

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

Remarks: Available April 1, 2026 — This Fully Furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office showcases vibrant coastal décor and is located in the highly sought-after Gulf Gate community. 2350.00 April through December... January and February 4250.00.. taxes and fees will apply. New Screened Lanai 2025.. Situated less than 3 miles from Siesta Key Beach—ranked the #1 beach in America—and just 2 miles from the eclectic Gulf Gate Village, you’ll enjoy a true “culinary hotbed” of international dining and charming local shops. The home is also conveniently close to full-service grocery stores and everyday essentials. Designed for both comfort and convenience, this property is nestled in a peaceful, safe, and friendly neighborhood perfect for walking and biking. After a day at the beach, unwind on the screened-in porch surrounded by lush landscaping, or enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard—ideal for your four-legged friends to roam and play. The home comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a washer and dryer, central A/C, and ceiling fans in every room. Enjoy outdoor living with a gas grill and flexible dining options both inside and out. For those working remotely, a dedicated workstation with monitor, keyboard, and mouse is ready for use. Not a beachgoer? Tee off at the nearby Gulf Gate Executive Golf Course, explore the scenic Legacy Trail—a 10-mile biking and walking path from Sarasota to Venice—or take in Sarasota’s vibrant arts scene and countless outdoor activities. Ideally located, the home is just 15 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, 20 minutes from the renowned St. Armands Circle on Lido Key, less than an hour from Tampa, and approximately 2 hours from Orlando’s world-famous attractions.

Listing is courtesy of: SHOWTIME REALTY (941-822-0890)

Listing Agent: Robert D. Bevington (412-671-3142)

Remarks: Available May 2026! Enjoy easy living in a beautifully maintained community just moments from shopping and dining, and only a short 2-mile drive to Siesta Key Beach. This first-floor condo in Ashton Lakes is move-in ready and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The unit is fully furnished, with nicely updated interiors and tile flooring throughout. It also includes covered parking and is ready for immediate occupancy. Residents can take advantage of fantastic community amenities, including two swimming pools (one heated), shuffleboard courts, tennis courts, grill and picnic areas, RV/boat storage, and a clubhouse—everything you need in one association. Rent includes water, sewer, basic cable, Wi-Fi, trash pickup, pest control, and full access to community amenities. Rates may vary depending on the length and timing of your stay. A six-month minimum lease beginning May 2026 is available at a base rent of $2,365 p er month, plus applicable taxes and fees. Weekly and monthly rental options may also be available.

Listing is courtesy of: SHOWTIME REALTY (941-822-0890)

Listing Agent: Robert D. Bevington (412-671-3142)

Remarks: Close to Siesta Key world famous beach. Available for long term & immediate occupancy. Unfurnished. Neatly maintained, 2 Bed, 2 Bath home in Gulf Gate. Light and bright, with brand new light fixtures, inside paint throughout and brand new carpet installed in both bedrooms. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac and with a partially fenced backyard. Peaceful nature setting. Conveniently located near Sarasota Pavilion plaza, Costco and Gulf Gate Library. Walking distance to Gulf Gate's multiple shops and amazing restaurants. Within a short drive or bike ride to Siesta Key & Turtle Beach. Spacious tiled living areas, nice kitchen and granite countertops. Full-size washer and dryer. Lawn maintenance, pest control and trash collection are included in the rent. First & Last month and Security deposit are required ($2,250.00 x 3). Complete application process includes/requires background, eviction and credit check. Non-smoking tenants. No pets. Agent is owner/manager.

Listing is courtesy of: BRIGHT REALTY (941-552-6036)

Listing Agent: Carolina Hernandez-Ron (941-321-7282)

Remarks: *** Available JULY THRU DECEMBER 2026*** All I can say is this unit has been heavily renovated. It's in a great location as well. 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2nd floor unit. 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: Just minutes from SIESTA KEY this fully furnished 2/2 condo boasts an open floor plan w/ a modern/coastal decor. This open & bright condo has a screened lanai, w/ new 2005 hurricane shield protecting both sliders. The baths have been updated & the open kitchen has stainless appliances, granite counters & a bar area. The unit has a spacious laundry rm w/ storage. Includes cable TV's, ext maint, HEATED POOL, ext insurance, pest control, management, landscaping etc. The remodeled clubhouse has a grill, full kitchen, internet, lg TV, darts, Tiki bar & a library. There's always fun social events in this 55+, well maintained community. The complex & unit did not experience any water damage during the last hurricanes. Located just a few blocks from the fun & funky village of GULF GATE .

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-966-8000)

Listing Agent: Donna Portale (716-308-8189)

Remarks: Adorable 2 bedroom 1 bath home in central location, close to beaches, downtown Sarasota, I-75, St. Armand's Circle, and many restaurants and shopping options. Beautifully updated kitchen with custom cabinets and Quartz countertops, updated bath with walk in shower, new vanity, laminate flooring throughout the home, and newer furniture with a coastal living vibe. A fully fenced backyard makes this a perfect home for family entertaining or for pets. Short term or annual lease options. Home is situated at the end of a dead end street for added privacy.

Listing is courtesy of: BRIGHT REALTY (941-552-6036)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Bright (941-320-4989)

Remarks: Available 1/1/26. Want to find out for yourself > "What's all the fuss about Sarasota/Siesta Key?" Crystal White Quartz Beaches, Sparkling Blue waters of Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy water activities like; Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Boating, Charter Cruises, JetSki's, Snorkeling, Fishing or for the more adventurous type-Parasailing! Or maybe just relax and play a couple rounds of Golf or Shop, Dine at many local eateries and local bars including, Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, Brine Seafood, TripleTail Seafood, Gecko's Grill and Pub, Local Favorite Walt's Fish Market for fresh local Stone Crab [Seasonal] or visit Cocktail World in Gulf Gate [4 bars in One- Zuzu, La De Dah (Jimmy Buffet bar) Deadwood Saloon (country bar) or Moondoggy's ( See Lynn:), Visit local attractions like Ringling Museum, Mote Marine Labs, multiple Seafood and music festivals downtown and on Siesta Key. Oh you asked about Alligators? visit Myakka State Park. Or visit old Florida and go to TRUE Island like Palm Island and visit Rum Bay bar and restaurant ( boat or Ferry required)or skip down to Boca Grande and catch a Tarpon or have a drink at the Pink Elephant just to name one local establishment. Or just stay local and Walk or Bike to Siesta Key #1 Beach! This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath House with separate Guest suite- 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath, New Kitchen, Living area, washer/dryer with separate entrance and parking. is local to everything! Pool/Patio area with large fenced in yard. Small and medium size dogs allowed. What else could one ask for? ! Pictures expected to be updated by 12/31/24. Available Monthly, Seasonal and Annual Rental. Seasonal Rate $12,000/month. Short Term Rental, All applicable taxes apply. AVAILABLE APRIL 2025 FORWARD, SHORT TERM OR ANNUAL LEASE.

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

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

Remarks: Cozy single family home is awaiting your arrival! Just off the Bee Ridge corridor close to uS41 which gives you quick access to downtown Sarasota. Updated 2/1 with Stainless steel appliances and full size washer/dryer for your convenience. One car garage is perfect for storage of your car or a hobby space. Relax on your patio and watch the evening sun go down. Easy drive to Siesta Key Beach, take in the Arts in downtown @ the Van Wezel or take in a play @ the Oslo Repertory Theatre. Short walk to your local Publix or a short drive to your local Walmart or Starbucks. Plenty of eateries just off Bee Ridge Road and 41. CineBistro perfect outing for the family to enjoy a movie and popcorn. Home will be available 4/15/26 Call today to schedule your showing.

Listing is courtesy of: MONARCH PROPERTY GROUP LLC (941-270-1675)

Listing Agent: Angela Bailey (941-270-1675)

Remarks: Welcome to your slice of coastal living at 5835 Tidewood Avenue #16 in Sarasota, FL! This charming villa-style residence is perfectly situated west of US-41 in a desirable waterfront community, just minutes from the world-renowned Siesta Key beaches. This well-maintained unit offers a comfortable and functional layout ideal for seasonal or annual living. Enjoy a light and airy interior, complemented by serene surroundings and lush tropical landscaping. The property is nestled near the water, providing a peaceful setting while still being close to everything Sarasota has to offer. Residents will appreciate the convenient location—just north of Stickney Point Road—with easy access to shopping, dining, marinas, and entertainment. Whether you're heading to the beach, exploring local restaurants, or enjoying sunset walks along the water, this location delivers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Highlights: Prime west-of-41 location near Siesta Key Villa-style living in a quiet, waterfront community Close to shopping, dining, and beaches Peaceful setting with tropical surroundings Perfect for those seeking relaxed coastal living with convenience and charm—schedule your showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: STRINGER MANAGEMENT INC (941-922-4959)

Listing Agent: Mike Sorensen (941-380-2900)

Remarks: This beautiful 3/2 home is located in the Flora Villa area in Sarasota Florida. This home is 10 minutes from downtown, 10 minutes from the beach, minutes to your favorite grocery stores and restaurants, and a beautiful family park a block away. Some of Sarasota’s top K-12 schools are also located in this district. Nestled along a quiet canopy tree road, this home has charm and character. An over sized detached garage features the washer/dryer and plenty of room for tools, storage, or activities. As you walk into the front entry way, you’ll discover a newly built covered wooden porch and a private courtyard built between the house and garage. On the lower level portion of this 1,574 sq ft, two story home you’ll find an updated open kitchen and beautiful tile throughout. Take a step down into the spacious living room and you’ll be met with 3 wide sliders to the back yard and two skylights filtering in sunlight. A bedroom with a connected bathroom is also located on the lower level with a private porch entrance. As you go upstairs and step onto the wooden vinyl flooring you’ll find an additional bedroom with a connected bathroom and a private upper porch view. Across the hallway is a large bedroom with an oversized walk-in closet. The backyard has been completely re-done all the way down to the beautiful details. A large paved area supports an 11x13 gazebo, a rock fire pit, a walkway to the front gate, and fully fenced in yard for privacy. The natural vegetation and plant life truly give it an oasis feel. A new roof and hurricane windows were completed in 2025 to give you an added feeling of safety. This home has been tremendously loved and is looking for a new family to take care of it. A background check and application will be applied.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Michael Grady (941-366-8070)

Remarks: Remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in central Sarasota, ideally located near Riverview High School, Legacy Trail, and Red Bug Slough Preserve. This charming home offers a great combination of style, convenience, and comfort, with high-end finishes, modern updates, lawn and yard care included, pet-friendly terms, and no HOA restrictions. The updated kitchen features solid-wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Throughout the home, you will find hard-surface flooring only, with luxury vinyl plank and tile for a clean, modern look and easy maintenance. The property also offers a large backyard and a spacious storage shed, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and store extra items. Pets are welcome, with a $25 monthly pet fee per pet. Dogs must be under 35 lbs. This is a non-smoking property. Offered unfurnished as an annual rental and available now for a 12-month lease. First, last and security is required. $75 application fee per adult occupant.

Listing is courtesy of: LINDSAY LEASING LLC (941-404-8878)

Listing Agent: Terri Lindsay (941-404-8878)

Remarks: AVAILABLE SHORT TERM or LONG TERM. Discover the charm of this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with ceramic tile flooring throughout and a laundry room with clothes washer and dryer. 3039 Chase Circle is nestled in the heart of Gulf Gate in Sarasota, Florida just 2.4 Miles to the BEACH. This inviting cheerful residence offers a sunny, harmonious blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant yet tranquil living experience. Two car attached garage. Property has washer and dryer. Situated in the Gulf Gate Estates neighborhood, residents appreciate the area's dog-friendly atmosphere, well-maintained yards with mature palm trees and gardens, and easy access to grocery stores and restaurants and the #1 rated best beach Siesta Key Beach. Just minutes away, you'll find the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, celebrated for its pristine sands and clear waters. For shopping and dining enthusiasts, St. Armands Circle offers a variety of boutiques and eateries. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Myakka River State Park, perfect for hiking and wildlife observation. Embrace the opportunity for 3039 Chase Circle, where the best of Sarasota's amenities are within your reach.

Listing is courtesy of: SHOWTIME REALTY (941-822-0890)

Listing Agent: Anna Lee Williams (240-315-4672)

Remarks: Seasonal/ short term rental Beautifully remodeled private and tranquil home on large fenced lot in Sarasota very close to the north end of Siesta Key. This home is flooded with natural sunlight from abundant windows through this open floor plan. The kitchen is spacious with solid wooden cabinetry topped with slab granite counters with breakfast bar, custom tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The dining table seats eight people easily with additional seating for 4 at the counter. The furniture is stylish, modern, sleek and comfortable. This property is pet friendly (no aggressive breed allowed). If you want a wonderful base camp for your next vacation, this is it. You will find yourself close to Siesta Key beach, the #1 rated beach in the country. This home is also convenient to shopping, casual and fine dining, downtown Sarasota, museums, the theater and opera. CALL now for your turn in the Florida sunshine!

Listing is courtesy of: RENT SARASOTA (941-328-8999)

Listing Agent: Cody Smith (404-991-0209)

Remarks: IT IS ALL ABOUT THE LOCATION! UNFURNISHED. MOVE IN READY. 1 Bedroom 1 bath condo off Bee Ridge. Short distance to the Community pool, fitness room and tennis court. The kitchen and the bathroom have been updated. Recently repainted. All kitchen appliances. Shower has been re-tiled. ALL TILE. Walk in closet. This is a second-floor condo but there is an elevator. There is a laundry facility on the same floor. You also get storage closet on the same floor. There is pull out slider by the living room that will give your guest privacy just in case. Owner is looking for a long-term tenant. You have your own dedicated parking spot. Rent includes water, sewer, trash pickup, Wi-Fi and pest control. HOA approval needed to move in. Allow 10 days and a $75 Non-refundable fee. Pet will be considered if approved by HOA (35-pound limit).

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-756-7800)

Listing Agent: Alba Lange (941-704-3026)