Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34231 - 160 homes

Remarks: 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: Mj Loparco (941-216-0022)

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: BEAUTIFUL HOUSE,3/2 fenced backyard, great for privacy and pets. Close to beaches, dining and shopping. Don't miss this opportunity to live near one of the best beaches in the country.

Listing is courtesy of: INTL. REALTY PLUS-TAMPA BAY (813-629-6954)

Listing Agent: Beatriz Botero Wenc (412-523-2067)

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 a bed or pull-out couch], expansive view of the spring fed Sunnyside Lake. Unit is bright airy, totally updated in 2024 Cozy, comfy and private. Lanai is part of the living room. 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 $2000 a month, includes cable & wi-fi. Longterm tenants pay for electricity. Six [6] months + 1 day rental [now through Dec 15th, 2026], $2400 a month, includes electric, cable, WIFI, no 13% tax. 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: Great Location on Spacious Corner Lot. Very Clean and Updated Rental Featuring 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms. Enjoy the Nice Side Drive & 1.5 Car Garage with Laundry Hook-Up, Big Foyer, Newer Kitchen with Breakfast Bar Overlooking Family Room, 3rd Bedroom Can Also Be Used as Office or Work-Out Room, Primary Bedroom has a Private Entrance, Double Closets and Private Bathroom. New Flooring, Paint and All New Lighting. Very Close to Tamiami and Siesta Key...

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

Listing Agent: Lisa Sanders (773-398-0378)

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 very well cared for one story 3 bedroom 2 bath home is in an excellent Sarasota location. Close to all major shopping, restaurants and grocery stores. Located next to Red Bug Slough, a 72 acre preserve that has has several miles of hiking trails, a small playground, picnic shelters and a fishing dock. This property is less than 7 miles to Siesta Key beach. This home is an open floor plan with an updated kitchen with newer appliances and updated bathrooms and brand new interior paint. There is a huge Florida room at the back of the home that is 35 feet wide and is open to the living areas. The one car garage is deep and will fit a vehicle with room to spare in front. The lawn and landscape maintenance is taken care of for you. Pets are possibly and approved on a case by case basis.

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

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

Remarks: This is a 2 bedroom 1 bathroom upstairs apartment located in the popular and centrally located Oakwood Gardens Apartment Complex. It is one of the few units to have a lanai, overlooks the pool and is a corner unit, so you would only have neighbors on one side of you. This unit should be available as of June 1st 2026. Call now to set up a time to preview, before it is gone.

Listing is courtesy of: MARK J. PARISI, LIC RE BROKER (941-323-1966)

Listing Agent: Mark Parisi (941-323-1966)

Remarks: Recently avilable the areas best kept secret - Swifton Villas, a Florida Registered 55+ Community. Just 1.2 miles to the water, via the locals secret beach access. Bike, walk, or take a ride share for quick daily access to the sand and sun. Also a short 1/8 mile walk next to Swifton Villas, a shopping plaza featuring Detweiller's Grocery, CVS, Ace Hardware and so much more. Residents frequently walk mornings for conversation with the neighbors and in the evening, enjoy the pool which is heated to 90 degrees year round. The clubhouse is very popular. Full kitchen and bathroom, large tv, a library filled with books and DVDs, and even a puzzle table. The villa itself, located facing the clubhouse and pool, so walk out back and enjoy. This very popular two bedroom, 2 bath layout is nicely updated with luxury vinyl plank, shiplap kitchen ceiling adornments and a large functional lanai with blinds for privacy and windows that open for those Gulf breezes. This villa may be leaseed turnkey furnished...preferably actually. While we cannot invite pets for tenants leasing due to board rules, we are happy to accomodate medically necessary service animals in accordance with the law. Testing the waters of living in paradise? This is the perfect spot! The neighbors are very friendly and helpful. Call today for a private showing.

Listing is courtesy of: SARASOTA REAL ESTATE LIVE (941-232-5672)

Listing Agent: Cor Donovan (941-232-5672)

Remarks: Beautiful heated pool home in a friendly neighborhood, close to everything. Recently updated including kitchen, flooring, AC, and lanai. Two car garage and fenced yard. Comes furnished. Renter pays utilities and takes care of yard, owner pays for pool service.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-493-1000)

Listing Agent: Barbara White (847-682-8957)

Remarks: Short term condo rental available in the highly sought after, highly secluded, gated community of Pelican Cove in Sarasota. This cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is a 2nd floor unit, so no chance of foot noise from above. Kitchen has tile countertops and an attached outside deck with a gorgeous woodsy view through glass sliding doors. Small table in kitchen for those quick snacks and larger table in dining area. Ceramic tile flooring throughout. Clothes washer and dryer inside unit! Fully turnkey furnished unit, so just bring your suitcase. Community has 3 clubhouses, each with a heated pool, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, Exercise, art and sculpting classes are provided, as well as many groups to join! Pelican Cove includes a harbor with 85 slips with direct access to the intracoastal waterway and the Gulf of America. Plenty of restaurants and shops just outside the community. As well as Sarasota's world class beaches, including #1 Siesta Key Beach with it's famous white powdered sugar sand. 2 months minimum, but 3 or 4 months preferred. Season rent is $4500 a month. Off season availability from May 11th thru October 15th at $1950 a month. Pelican Cove Condo Association requires 21 days for application approval.

Listing is courtesy of: SECURE DOOR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (941-231-4065)

Listing Agent: Alan Myhre (941-866-6685)

Remarks: Absolutely stunning first-floor end unit condo available for rent in the highly desirable Ashton Lakes community. This condo is located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, one of the best locations in Ashton Lakes. This tastefully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features large, stylish tile throughout and an open floor plan that flows beautifully with bright, and spacious living areas. The primary suite is a true retreat with a full-sized walk-in closet and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with glass door, plus offers serene views of lush Florida landscaping, the lake, and fountain. The second bedroom sits on the opposite side of the home and includes its own private courtyard. The adjacent guest bath also offers a tiled walk-in shower with glass door. The fully equipped kitchen includes newer stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the covered lanai overlooking the lake and fountain. Assigned covered parking is located right outside the front door for convenience. Ashton Lakes amenities include two swimming pools (one Olympic-sized), tennis courts, shuffleboard, an active clubhouse with frequent community events, plus RV/boat parking, and more. Centrally located just 2 miles from Siesta Key and minutes from US-41 and I-75. Available June 2026 through December 2026 for $2,495. Also available January, February, March, and April 2027 for $4,500 per month. Flexible dates will be considered. Come take a look.

Listing is courtesy of: HARBORSIDE REALTY (941-541-1001)

Listing Agent: Cody Sequino (401-480-7914)

Remarks: Short term rental, available now till the end of Novemeber. Comes turnkey furnished. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo is conveniently located near the pavilion pool and tennis/pickleball courts. The main living area overlooks a lush, tranquil preserve, offering the highly sought-after Florida indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Set within a canopy of mature trees along Sarasota Bay, Pelican Cove is a 75-acre gated, vibrant waterfront community nestled among meticulously maintained tropical landscaping—truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include an 86-slip boat harbor with sailboat access, competitive rates, and a launch dock for kayaks and canoes; six heated swimming pools; a hot tub; three clubhouses; four lighted tennis courts; pickleball courts; basketball courts; a dog walking area; and 5.5 miles of scenic walking trails and boardwalks, along with fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, fitness facilities, two art studios, and a pottery classroom. Residents can take classes through Pelican Cove University or join one of more than 37 clubs, including photography, fiber arts, biking, yoga, Tai Chi, culinary arts, and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting, and evening jazz and classical music concerts further enrich the active lifestyle. Pelican Cove, an exceptional adult sanctuary, continues to be recognized for its award-winning landscaping and superior management. Ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, as well as nearby restaurants and shopping, it offers both convenience.

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

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

Remarks: Not available for an annual lease. Not available for season 2027. Escape the winter and enjoy the Florida weather pool side at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath, single family home. This fresh, clean, tastefully decorated, well maintained pool home in Gulf Gate is available for a long or short stay and allows a small dog! The primary bedroom has a king size bed, double closets, 45" wall mounted TV, and en suite with walk-in shower. The second bedroom with queen size bed is just as cozy and the couch in the Florida room pulls out to a queen size bed making room for visiting guests to sleep. The screen lanai adds some outdoor living space with peaceful views of nature out back and the privacy fence gives just that from both side of the home. The large solar heated pool is the place to relax, kick back and live the Florida lifestyle. This home is equipped with most everything, you'll just have to pack your swimsuit and plan your stay here in Sarasota. Just a short drive to the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key and not far from downtown where you can take in the arts with shows, concerts, ballets, and all downtown Sarasota has to offer. With close proximity to Publix, Costco, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, The Legacy Trail, and great local Restaurants this location is convenient. Live your best life! Call today to make your reservation. Utilities are included for the seasonal months at $6100 per month with a cap on electric and water usage. Off-season at $2995 per month the guest will be responsible and billed for electric and water and internet

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

Listing Agent: Maureen Plichta (941-812-5799)

Remarks: This furnished or unfurnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa is centrally located just minutes from stunning beaches, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, downtown Sarasota, and the vibrant Gulf Gate area. Located in Pinewood Village, residents enjoy access to community amenities including a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness room, and shuffleboard courts. Included in the rent is cable TV and water/sewer. Furnished or unfurnished 4 Month Minimum! Off-Season Rate or annual rate is $ 1695 / Seasonal Rate $ 2995.

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

Listing Agent: Maureen Plichta (941-812-5799)

Remarks: A charming two-bedroom condominium conveniently located near Siesta Key beach awaits you. Each bedroom boasts a comfortable queen-size bed for a restful night's sleep, complemented by TVs in both rooms for your entertainment. This unit features an indoor laundry room for added convenience, along with a screened-in lanai where you can unwind. Additionally, the eat-in kitchen provides a cozy space for enjoying meals together. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this lovely condominium retreat. Tenants are responsible for electric, cable TV, and internet for the off-season months. Call for availability.

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

Listing Agent: Maureen Plichta (941-812-5799)

Remarks: Welcome to your cozy retreat in sunny Sarasota, FL! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath turnkey-furnished condo with your own CARPORT is perfectly situated at 1604 Stickney Point Road, Unit 102, just a stone’s throw from Siesta Key and the glistening Intracoastal Waterway. With 516 square feet of bright and thoughtfully designed living space, this home is move-in ready—simply unpack and start soaking up the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to find a bright and airy layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring offering all the essentials for comfortable living. The easy flow of the space is perfect for relaxing or hosting a few friends. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning and heating. Parking is hassle-free with your own assigned spot, plus guest parking for visitors. But the real perks are outside! Unwind by one of the two sparkling pools—one of which boasts breathtaking views of the Intracoastal. Whether you're a tennis or pickleball enthusiast, an angler, or a kayaking fan, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your days here. Prefer a slower pace? Relax by the peaceful gazebo and take in the serene surroundings. Conveniently located near a fantastic selection of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, this condo is your ticket to carefree coastal living. Sorry, no pets allowed. Ready to make it yours? Schedule your showing today! $1850 tenant pays all utilities or $2000 with all utilities included.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Beth Harris (941-321-7148)

Remarks: Well-located apartment building at 2826 W Rainbow Circle offering convenient access to the best of Sarasota living. Units have been newly renovated in 2025/2026. Just a short drive from vibrant downtown Sarasota with its dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, or to the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Easy connectivity to Bee Ridge Rd and quick access to I-75 makes commuting simple. The surrounding area features nearby grocery stores, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, providing both accessibility and lifestyle. Quiet residential setting with strong rental appeal due to its central location and proximity to major amenities and employment hubs. Security deposit is $2,000. Call today for your private tour!

Listing is courtesy of: HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC (941-924-8346)

Listing Agent: Isaiah Miller (941-287-7716)

Remarks: Available June through December 2026 2100.00.. Not Available for Season of 2027 January through March. Freshly updated and fully furnished, this ground-floor condo offers easy living with in-unit laundry and a reserved parking space, making it perfect for a comfortable seasonal stay. Located in the resort-style, waterfront community of Castel Del Mare, the condo is beautifully furnished and thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing getaway. The location is unbeatable — just a 10-minute walk to Siesta Key’s Crescent Beach, and a short stroll to dining, shopping, jet ski rentals, and more. Enjoy biking to Siesta Key Village or crossing the bridge to hop on the free trolley, giving you true walkability without needing your car. Community amenities include two heated pools, a kayak launch, pickleball and tennis courts, a fishing pavilion, and a coastal boardwalk. Rental options include an annual lease at $2,300/month starting in May 2026...

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

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

Remarks: Available to rent March, April & May 2026. If rented for all 3 months, special rental rate will apply. Location! Location! Location! Only 3.5 miles to the World-famous Siesta Key Beach. Close to I-75, rte.41, shopping, hospitals, restaurants etc. We are also connected to the Merchants Mart shopping center by foot bridge. Stores such as ACE hardware, liquor store, restaurants CVS and the famous Detwiler's Farm Market are all there for your convenience. Ashton Lakes is nestled on 33 acres of luscious greenery, 4 lakes, combination of 2 tennis and 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard, 2 heated pools, one small and the large with lap lane. Clubhouse, grilling stations and other amenities. This turnkey furnished 2-bedroom 2 bath unit is on the 2nd floor, elevator accessible, screened lanai overlooking the large Sunnyside Lake. Enjoy relaxing on the lanai watching sunrise, full moon, and our native wildlife. Rent includes all utilities, wi-fi and basic cable. Rent $3600 per month, plus $175 cleaning fee, $50 approval and 13% tax Refundable Security deposit $1000, Welcome to paradise.

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

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