Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34231 - 158 homes

Remarks: Vacation rental: An exquisite jewel under a canopy of majestic oaks, with every corner rebuilt, mixing both contemporary and charming elements. Two large exceptional bedrooms, 1 King, 1 Queen and 1 Twin beds, sleeps 5. Wall of closets, two brand new modern baths, and equally gorgeous kitchen fully equipped with brand new appliances, ceiling fans in every room, central air, white beamed ceilings, windows everywhere, designer lighting and fixtures, plus an immense deck overlooking a huge naturally forested backyard, featuring swaying bamboos, fruit laden mango tree and ferns. An absolutely private setting, surrounded by the privacy of high modern slatted fencing. This gem in a fantastic location, is a unique neighborhood dotted from tiny Victorians to luxury homes. So convenient - 7 minutes to everywhere. Whether for vacation or business to enjoy the proximity of the magnificent Sarasota downtown, explore the white sand beaches of famous Siesta Key, Lido Key, nearby galore of stores, restaurants, markets, hospitals, cultural sites, but also a peaceful place to call home away from home. Offered tastefully furnished to Better Home and Gardens standards. For your comfort there's high speed WiFi, brand new LG laundry tower and private off street parking. Small, well behaved dog acceptable with prior owner approval and pet fee. No smoking. Available now! June - Nov $3,250 monthly and $1,700 weekly. Dec $4,000, Jan - Apr $6,000. No smoking. Pets permitted with prior owner approval and pet fee.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST RENTAL HOMES&CONDOS (941-212-1972)

Listing Agent: Diann Thelen (941-920-0758)

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: Welcome to the heart of Sarasota! Located to everything—close to shopping, dining, and the beaches. This unit, which is in the back part of the property surrounded by lush old Florida landscaping, features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, tile flooring throughout, and a spacious living area. The kitchen comes equipped with a stainless steel range, dishwasher, and microwave. Perfect for entertaining, the dining room is right off the kitchen and flows seamlessly into the private lanai, allowing you to easily enjoy the outdoors, grilling, and your own private backyard. The property is close to local schools and offers direct access to everything you need, including a short drive to Siesta Key. The monthly rent includes water and sewer utilities. Hurry-- this wont last!

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

Listing Agent: Brett Keyser, Jr (941-957-8425)

Remarks: RENTAL opportunity WEST of Trail HOME for Lease in CORAL COVE. This single family unfurnished home is ready for move-in. Spacious, split floor-plan, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage. Extra room off the kitchen, perfect for office/den that leads out to the screened-in lanai and private, fenced-in yard. Laundry room with utility sink and storage room are in garage in an air conditioned rooms. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. Irrigation well. Rent includes lawn and landscape care. Pet friendly for one small dog. Bring your boat, kayaks, jet skis, paddle boards. Private access available to the Intercoastal waterway, via Coral Cove's community park boat ramp! The boat ramp and dock are located down the street, in the neighborhood community park. Enjoy the beautiful Gulf Coast sunsets from the dock in this hidden neighborhood gem at the CORAL COVE waterfront private park. Available now for immediate occupancy. Schedule a showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-955-1500)

Listing Agent: Patrice Ivan (941-993-0823)

Remarks: Welcome to Baywood Colony, a beautifully maintained community just minutes from the world-renowned shores of Siesta Key Beach. Residents enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with access to a heated community pool and tennis courts, perfect for year-round enjoyment. This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers comfortable and convenient living with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while a full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located within the unit. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout, complemented by a finished Florida room that adds approximately 90 square feet of aditional living space—ideal for a home office, reading nook, or extended lounge area. An assigned carport is located just outside the back door for easy access and everyday convenience. Whether you're looking to relax poolside, stay active on the courts, or enjoy the nearby beaches, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and location. Come find your happy place.

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

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

Remarks: Annual rental opportunity in the highly sought-after Portside Villas, located within the lush, gated community of The Landings. This beautifully renovated one-level villa offers 1,705 square feet of stylish living space with no steps, creating the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and convenience for year-round living. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 fully updated bathrooms, the residence is designed with an open, flowing floor plan enhanced by volume ceilings and abundant natural light. The expansive living room provides an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining alike. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with 42-inch soft-close cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and brand-new top-of-the-line Thermador stainless steel appliances. Multiple dining spaces include a formal dining room, breakfast area, and a sophisticated dry bar with glass cabinetry. The primary suite offers generous closet space, tranquil lake views, and a beautifully updated en-suite bath. Secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Neutral ceramic tile flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and all-new fixtures create a crisp, contemporary ambiance. For added peace of mind, the villa is equipped with full hurricane protection, including impact glass windows and doors throughout. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the private Landings Racquet Club featuring 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, a heated swimming pool, fitness center, meeting rooms, and library. The community also offers 24-hour gated security, scenic walking trails, and access to the beauty of Sarasota Bay, making this an exceptional annual rental opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable communities. No pets.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Church (941-724-5448)

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. Available Season of 2027. November 2026-April 2027

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

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

Remarks: Gulf Gate Woods! 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 fireplace updated kitchen and a 2-car 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. LAWN SERVICE AND EXTERIOR PEST CONTROL IS INCLUDED.

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

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

Remarks: Fully turnkey Now offered Annually for $3500.00 , 6-12 months at agreed upon rental price depending on length and time of year. or High Season 3 month min. Dec-April at $5500.00 Rentals over 6 months and longer pay all utilities. TV ,Internet and a monthly Electric amount provided by the owner for rentals under 6 months .Charming pet friendly pool home in a great location near shopping and Siesta Key Beach. 3 bedroom,2 bath single family home overlooking a large screened- in private pool Master bedroom has a King size bed and newly remodeled en -suite Bath. Guest bedroom has a Queen size bed and 3rd bedroom has 2 twin beds. Guest bath has a tub and shower .Full size washer, dryer . Enjoy this private retreat. Less than 5 miles to world famous Siesta Key , I-75 ,restaurants and shopping .! Pool and spa are heated ,no jets in the spa. Pool and grounds maintenance included. Garage is NOT included. Pets welcome with a Non-refundable pet fee.

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES, INC. (941-359-3435)

Listing Agent: Catherine Foley (941-961-8978)

Remarks: Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,650 sq.ft. of open-concept living in a prime Sarasota location! This updated home features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, newer appliances, and stylishly renovated bathrooms. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, updated landscaping, and a spacious fenced backyard perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. A storage shed provides extra space for tools, bikes, or beach gear, and lawn maintenance is included for easy living. This home is being offered unfurnished and is available for an annual lease beginning July 15th. Conveniently located just 4 miles to world-famous Siesta Key Beach and only 10 minutes to Downtown Sarasota, with easy access to Legacy Trail, Bee Ridge Park, shopping, dining, and everything Sarasota has to offer. Located near Wilkinson K-8, Riverview High School, Community Day School, and Bizzy Bee Learning Center. First month, last month, and security deposit required to move in. Pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Tenant is responsible for water, electric, and internet. Schedule your private showing today!

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

Listing Agent: Roni-Marie Gold, Pa (941-487-0105)

Remarks: Experience industrial-modern living in this turnkey-furnished loft apartment located in the vibrant Gulf Gate community of Sarasota. This bright and airy second-floor walk-up (top floor, no elevator) features an open-concept great room design that maximizes natural light and comfortable living space. Inside, you’ll find a cozy king-size bed and large bedroom closet, Smart TV, stylish dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen ready for everyday living. The bathroom offers a walk-in shower, and the unit also includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Hip casual-chic décor creates a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Residents enjoy on-site mailbox access and convenient parking directly in front of the building in designated spaces. Located less than one mile from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, this loft places you in the heart of the Gulf Gate Business District, surrounded by trendy cafés, boutique shops, award-winning restaurants, wellness studios, and lively nightlife. Everyday essentials including Publix, Bealls, and Old Navy are just minutes away. Ideal for anyone seeking a stylish, convenient, and relaxed Sarasota lifestyle. Tenant is responsible for electric service, a $50 flat fee for water and sewer, and background check costs.

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

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

Remarks: This adorable 2-bedroom 2 bath cottage is available for short-term or long-term rental. Located 1.5 miles from Siesta Key Beach. This is furnished could discuss further if long term rental. Close to shopping, restaurant's as well as live entertainment. Everything is included in the price internet, electricity, water. Pets welcome it is a must see

Listing is courtesy of: GULF SHORES REALTY & RENTALS (941-549-1845)

Listing Agent: Terry Millett (941-549-1845)

Remarks: Available for off-season short term lease only. Contact to schedule a showing or for rental details. One of the premier units in Pelican Cove, this move-in ready, end-unit condo sits on a cul-de-sac point with water views on three sides. The fully renovated kitchen features cream raised-panel cabinetry, modern pulls, quartz counters, stainless appliances and an opened layout with laminate floors. This split three-bedroom plan offers two bedrooms with ensuite baths and water views; the primary suite doubles as a spacious family/sun room overlooking the harbor and Little Sarasota Bay, with a sliding-glass enclosed lanai plus an open balcony. Three bathrooms have been updated (two with newer Silestone vanities). Enjoy abundant light from clerestory windows and cathedral ceilings; all sliding glass doors are hurricane-impact. The condo includes three patios — a 23-foot rear patio enclosed in sliding glass for dining and lounging with views of the 87-slip harbor, a private terrace off the primary, and an open patio overlooking the creek, harbor entrance canal and bay. Recent updates include ceiling fans, lighting, receptacles/switches, electrical panel and water heater. Offered fully furnished, the unit also provides generous storage, an attic, carport storage closet and easy access to nature and shade on the private peninsula. 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. Available for off-season short term lease only. Contact to schedule a showing or for rental details.

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

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

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: ~Moving special ONE MONTH FREE~This is a moving-ready home available immediately for rent. Spacious bedrooms, upgraded bathrooms, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood flooring throughout the house, an open-concept layout with a spacious living room, a large backyard, and a 1-car garage make this home a great opportunity for tenants seeking space, modern style, and functionality. Conveniently located in the heart of Sarasota, close to plazas, gas stations, restaurants, doctor offices, Sarasota hospital, malls, and Siesta Key beach. One month's rent, one security deposit, and a background check are required to move in. Approval is based on background check, credit score, income verification, and rent history.

Listing is courtesy of: KW SUNCOAST (941-792-2000)

Listing Agent: Paola Alcantara (941-538-6666)

Remarks: Built in 2017 and impeccably maintained, this beautifully updated duplex with an attached ADU offers modern comfort and exceptional flexibility in a prime Sarasota location, close to schools in a highly desired district, and near Siesta Key. The main residence is move-in ready and AVAILABLE FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED (FOR ANNUAL LEASE) featuring elegant modern décor, ceramic tile flooring throughout, and stylish finishes in every space. The attached ADU is reserved for owner use on rare occasions during the year, allowing tenants to enjoy the property with minimal interruption. A fenced backyard provides privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment, while the spacious 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, professional services, and daily necessities, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for comfortable long-term living. Owner will also consider furnished lease of 6 months or longer if an annual lease is not preferred.

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

Listing Agent: Karin Robison (847-323-5209)

Remarks: Your new rental is a first floor 2 bedroom 2 bathroom that comes furnished. Sorry no pets. You can have a fish! ??. This property is located in the center of Pelican Cove. You have 2 swimming pools within minutes of each other. You have an open view of a tropical paradise from the inside and outside of the condominium. Very east to show and is available now. Just outside the gates of Pelican Cove you have Starbucks Sprouts total wine. Just minutes to Siesta Key! Pelican Cove is a 75-acre, gated, vibrant-waterfront community nestled among manicured tropical foliage. Truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include the 86-slip boat harbor with excellent rates & a launch dock for kayaks and canoes, 6 heated swimming pools, hot-tub, 3 clubhouses, lighted tennis/pickleball courts, basketball, dog walk area, walking trails and boardwalks, as well as fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facility, 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, culinary arts and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting, and evening jazz & classical music concerts round out the active lifestyle. Come and see what you have been waiting for.

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

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

Remarks: **Completely Furnished Rental For Short Term Stays** Forget your worries and unwind in this peaceful, private escape just minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sleeps up to 10 guests and offers everything you need for a relaxing Florida getaway. Sit back and relax in the front living room or the back sun drenched living room

Listing is courtesy of: TREND REALTY (941-928-3449)

Listing Agent: Joshua Blank (941-928-3449)

Remarks: Available month-to-month June 1, 2026 through December 2026, this beautifully updated Gulf Gate Woods pool home is one of Sarasota’s most sought-after retreats. Fully furnished and designed for comfort, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized lot in the serene Gulf Gate Woods neighborhood and features updated hurricane doors and windows for added security and peace of mind. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan, ceramic tile throughout, and whole-house water filtration system enhance the home’s luxury feel. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private heated, caged pool accessible directly from the primary suite, guest bedroom, and main living area—perfect for swimming, lounging, or relaxing in an insect-free outdoor oasis. The large backyard is ideal for cookouts and gatherings, while the quiet residential location places you close to everything Sarasota has nearby, from scenic bike rides through Gulf Gate Woods to beautiful beaches just minutes away. Your stay includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, water, trash removal, laundry, lawn service, and pool maintenance, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Now available June 2026 through December 2026—don’t wait, this exceptional home will book quickly. Secure your stay today! Garage is not available for vehicle parking. Plenty of driveway space.

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

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

Remarks: MINS FROM SIESTA KEY! Escape to paradise in this beautifully updated, turnkey furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family pool home located in the highly desirable Gulf Gate area. This immaculate vacation retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. AVAILABLE FOR 2027 SEASON | OFF-SEASON VACATION RENTAL. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, a fully stocked kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, elegant plantation shutters throughout, and sliding glass doors leading to the recently renovated pool area. Upon entering the home, you are welcomed by a spacious foyer that opens into beautifully furnished living and dining spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a king-size bed and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with marble countertops, dual sinks, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet with ample shelving and hanging space. The second bedroom offers a queen-size bed and sliding glass doors opening directly onto the pool deck. The guest bathroom includes a tub/shower combination and single vanity. The third bedroom has been thoughtfully designed as a flexible den/private guest space and features a convertible queen sleeper sofa along with double glass sliders leading to the private screened pool area — perfect for guests. Enjoy Florida living at its finest in your own private outdoor oasis featuring a newly replaced screened enclosure and updated pool deck — ideal for relaxing by the pool, sunbathing on the outdoor pool loungers, or entertaining using the outdoor gas grill and covered outdoor dining area with ceiling fan, and outdoor decorative lighting. The property also offers a large, fully fenced backyard with double gates and additional parking space, and tropical landscaping. This home truly has it all! Conveniently located just a short walk from Gulf Gate Village, you’ll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Plus, the world-famous beaches of #1 Siesta Key Beach with its crystal quartz sand and turquoise clear blue waters, are only minutes away by car or bike. Experience everything Sarasota has, including dining, nightlife, festivals, museums, golf, boating, jet skiing, fishing charters, and sunset cruises on Sarasota Bay — all with convenient access to I-75, UTC Mall and Town Center, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

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

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