Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34231 - 157 homes

Remarks: AVAILABLE SUMMER 2026! Welcome to Castel Del Mare, also known as "Castle on the Bay"—a stunning waterfront community just minutes from Siesta Key! Nestled along Little Sarasota Bay (Intracoastal Waterway), beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo. Enjoy an updated kitchen and bathrooms, plus a covered lanai overlooking one of two sparkling pools. The community offers tennis courts, a clubhouse, a nature trail, Bay fishing, and easy access to fine and casual dining, a marina, and shopping—all just steps away! Inside, you’ll find 3 flat-screen TVs, a king bed in the master, and two sets of bunk beds in the guest room. Additional features include an in-unit washer/dryer and high-speed internet.

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

Listing Agent: Robin De Busk (941-922-4959)

Remarks: Looking for the absolute PERFECT beach vacation location?? Well, look no further, this one has it all!! Walk or bike to absolutely everything Siesta Key has to offer! Restaurants, shopping, public beach access, and incredible sunset views are all nearby! Take a stroll and enjoy the sights or hop on one of the bikes that have been provided by the owner and hit the white-sand beach! This is Florida living at its absolute finest!! All utilities (Electric, Water, Hi-Speed Internet, Cable, and Trash Service), pest control, and landscaping are included in the rent! So, enjoy your stay MAINTENANCE FREE!! This wonderfully renovated FULLY FURNISHED 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home has more than enough space to accommodate a large group. Enjoy dinner and wine on the rear patio or take a short stroll to some nearby hot spots! You are minutes away from one of the most highly rated beaches in the country, Siesta Key Beach! Walk or take one of the owner provided bikes to explore SIESTA KEY BEACH and all of the local beach-front attractions. The home is fully furnished and turnkey ready! It’s stocked with cookware, utensils, linens, and everything you need for a short stay or an annual lease! This home features: Paver driveway with Covered parking, fully fenced backyard, new roof, remodeled kitchen, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, clothes washer & dryer, storage shed, and so much more. Known for its stunning white sandy beaches, warm climate, and vibrant arts and culture scene, live like you are on vacation! Clear turquoise waters and soft white sand, Sarasota is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world! Siesta Key Beach, Lido Beach, and Longboat Key Beach are all top-rated destinations for swimming, sunbathing, fishing, boating, and watersports. Beyond the beaches, Sarasota is home to a thriving arts and culture scene. The city is home to the Ringling Museum of Art, which boasts an impressive collection of European paintings, as well as the Sarasota Opera, the Sarasota Ballet, and the Asolo Repertory Theatre. The downtown area of Sarasota is home to numerous art galleries, studios, and theaters, making it a hub for creativity and innovation. Easy access to interstate 75, airports, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and more!! Now is the time to make the move – come enjoy Florida lifestyle at its finest!! Off-Season Rates: (May 1 – December 31) = $3,650/month + tax In-Season Rates: (January 1 – April 30) = $6,000/month + tax 30-Day minimum rental required. Tenant pays a 1-time move-out cleaning fee of $350. Taxes (13%) are paid by Tenant on any lease 6 months or LESS in duration. CURRENT AVAILABILITY: 2026: SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 2027: JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER

Listing is courtesy of: NETWORK REAL ESTATE GROUP (941-803-0344)

Listing Agent: Shawn Peacher (703-405-2615)

Remarks: Available June through December for a one month or longer rental. Charming Sarasota Retreat with pool and putting green in Gulf Gate Welcome to your perfect Sarasota getaway! Nestled in the desirable Gulf Gate neighborhood, 2921 Captiva Dr. offers a relaxing retreat just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This beautifully appointed vacation rental features a private pool, a spacious open floor plan, and all the comforts of home, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind in paradise. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space with stylish coastal décor, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for restful nights. Outside, the lush backyard oasis invites you to soak up the Florida sunshine—lounge by the sparkling heated pool, enjoy alfresco dining on the patio, or fire up the grill for a fun evening under the stars. Located in the heart of Gulf Gate, you’ll be just minutes from Sarasota’s best attractions, including Siesta Key’s powdery sand beaches, charming local shops, and an array of delicious restaurants. Whether you’re looking to explore vibrant downtown Sarasota, hit the nearby golf courses, or simply relax by the pool, this vacation home is the perfect home base for your stay. Book your escape today and experience the best of Sarasota in this delightful Gulf Gate retreat! Heated pool. and putting green. Available for seasonal rental January 15- March 25

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM GLADE LIC. REAL ESTATE BROKER (941-356-1054)

Listing Agent: William Glade (941-356-1054)

Remarks: Available May 2026-December 2026. You'll really enjoy this vacation home. Renovated completely in 2022 . This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has plenty of room in the living, dining, pool deck and kitchen areas. This ranch style is in of the most desirable locations in Sarasota! Nestled in the quaint area of Gulf Gate. The property backs up to a green field belt for added privacy. You are moments away from US 41 and plenty of retail , restaurants and the Gulf Gate Shopping District. Just moments over the bridge to the west is Siesta Key. The BEST beach in the world! and sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico.! Stay here and make this the best winter getaway or summer vacation! Call agent for rates and availability.

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM GLADE LIC. REAL ESTATE BROKER (941-356-1054)

Listing Agent: William Glade (941-356-1054)

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE MAY 1, 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: Welcome to Ashton Lakes - a highly sought after condo community just 3 minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach! This furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features an open-concept layout, vaulted ceilings, updated kitchen, pristine newly renovated primary bathroom, updated guest bathroom, walk-in primary closet, in-unit laundry, plenty of natural light, immense storage and expansive bright Florida room with lake views. Ashton Lakes is nestled on 33 acres of luscious greenery with 4 lakes, 2 swimming pools (one large heated pool), 2 tennis courts, (one hard surface, one soft surface), shuffleboard, clubhouse, grilling stations and many other amenities. Close to I-75, Hwy 41, shopping, restaurants, hospitals, golf, and schools. The community is connected by a footbridge to Merchants Point consisting of a pharmacy, hardware store, hair salon, restaurants and Detwiler's Farm Market for your shopping convenience. Come enjoy this beautiful condo in an incredible community and in the best location of Sarasota!

Listing is courtesy of: HARTMAN REAL ESTATE & COMPANY (941-500-4547)

Listing Agent: Zain Hartman (941-735-6415)

Remarks: 3 month stay required. Available Jan-March 2026. Come experience the peaceful and convenient lifestyle offered by this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa located in the desirable Woodside South community. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this home boasts mature landscaping that creates a tranquil park-like setting. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy dining area or spend your evenings relaxing on the lanai. Centrally located near dining, shopping, and beautiful Siesta Key Beach.

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: BOOKED FOR JAN - APR 2027. Located in the 55+ Active Community of Strathmore Riverside in Sarasota, As you enter through the elegant front door of this beautifully updated, 2BR/2BA, turnkey furnished villa, the entry hallway leads into the light and bright, open living/dining room where you will see the serene canal view and boat docks from your wide front window. Beautifully updated and fully equipped kitchen has new stainless appliances and solid surface counters. The primary bedroom comes with a queen bed, walk-in closet, wall mounted tv, plantation shutters, and en-suite bathroom which is also beautifully updated with newer single vanity and walk-in shower, and toilet. The 2nd bedroom is nicely furnished with a queen bed, built-in closet, plantation shutters and mounted tv. The large laundry/storage room is located in a separate room, just outside the covered front entry and has a side by side washer/dryer, and sink. Outside to the rear side of the villa, there is a small outdoor patio area with seating and BBQ grill where you can relax while sipping on an evening cocktail, or morning coffee. You are located just one block (a very short walk) from the clubhouse/pool. There is so much this community offers! Many amenities which include a vibrant clubhouse offering a full calendar of activities, including cards, board games, monthly luncheons and parties, shuffleboard with award luncheons, a boat club, golf group, and line dancing. The clubhouse has a full-service kitchen, billiard room, meeting room, library, fitness center, shuffleboard, and many social activities, large, heated pool with deck and water/marina views to see gorgeous sunsets! The marina connects to Phillippi Creek, Sarasota Bay, and the Beautiful Beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. You are ideally located to shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota and a very short drive to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach and village. The community canal leads to the wide Phillippi River, then flows into the Intracoastal Waterway, the Bay, and the Gulf. *AT LEAST ONE OCCUPANT MUST BE 55+. *

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

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

Remarks: Turnkey Furnished efficiency available May - October... 1br / 1bath , washer/dryer included. Private fenced yard. Great location. Stand alone house.

Listing is courtesy of: ONE STEP AHEAD REALTY INC (561-951-7332)

Listing Agent: Joseph Stephens (941-400-9084)

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: *** 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: 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: 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: ***AVAILABLE AUGUST, 2026 UNTIL END OF NOVEMBER 2026. 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)

Remarks: AVAILABLE OFF SEASON ONLY. NOT AN ANNUAL RENTAL .GROUND FLOOR, LAKE VIEW WITH A LANAI. Very spacious 2 bedroom split floor plan with a washer and dryer in the condo. Lots of ceramic tile, little carpeting. Great location, 2 miles to Siesta Key. Covered parking and heated community pool.

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

Listing Agent: Robin De Busk (941-922-4959)

Remarks: Unit Rented Jan- April 2027. Available May 2026 onwards. Only 3.5 miles to the world-famous sugary sands of Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy the Gulf of Mexico. Close to I-75, rte. 41, shops, restaurants, schools and hospitals. We are also connected by a foot bridge to Merchants Mart shopping center consisting of CVS, ACE hardware, take-outs, liquor store, and the famous Detwiler's Farm Market. Ashton Lakes is nestled on 33 acres of luscious greenery with 4 lakes, 2 tennis courts, shuffleboard, 4 pickleball courts, 2 heated pools, and the large pool with lap lane. This turnkey unit is on the 2nd floor of a 2-story building, with cathedral ceiling, garage, a screened lanai overlooking the lake. Very quiet and relaxing. Bright and airy. Rent includes all utilities, wi-fi and basic cable and use of amenities. No pets. 13% tax, $200 cleaning fee and a refundable security deposit of $1000. No 13% tax if rented for 6 months and a day. Welcome to Ashton Lakes & Sunny Sarasota.

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

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

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE NOW***This is having your cake and eating too. Wait till you see the beauty and convenience of this condo. Located on the second floor, your new rental has cathedral ceilings and is drenched in sunlight with a full view of the yacht basin. Completely renovated in 2016 with fantastic upgrades in both bathrooms and the kitchen. Location in the complex is key, across from the tennis courts and wellness center and just steps to kayaking. Phenomenal views both day and night. 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, 4 lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, 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 a great place Pelican Cove is to rent.

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

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

Remarks: This house is a blank slate. Turn it into your personal retreat where you can cancel plans with peace of mind. Cozy up by the living area with premium tile and luxury vinyl plank floors. Here you're free to do what makes you happy. You’ll love the beautiful kitchen complete with high-end cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The cooking space is roomy and set up to accommodate a cook who knows their way around a kitchen. Enjoy this spacious backyard by stretching out in the sun and soak up some vitamin D. When you've had enough of the heat, take a dip in the pool for some well-earned relaxation. Apply online today!

Listing is courtesy of: INVITATION HOMES REALTY LLC (813-257-0126)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Gonzalez (732-647-6502)

Remarks: AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 2026. This is a second-floor condominium, 2 bedroom 2 bathroom. Wait 'til you see you the condo. 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, 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.

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

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

Remarks: AVAILABLE September-November 2026 and then again in April 2027. Pelican Cove is located in South Sarasota. West of the trail!!! This 2/2, 1st Floor unit in Pelican Cove is a must-see. Come live the Florida lifestyle! 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)