Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34236 - 163 homes

Remarks: Experience the ultimate beachside living in this updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo, located just steps from the pristine sands of Lido Beach. This first-floor unit features a spacious, open-concept layout with tile flooring throughout. The kitchen and bathroom have been thoughtfully updated, offering modern amenities and stylish finishes. Step outside onto your private coved balcony, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the beach and the serene surroundings. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee or evening sunset, this peaceful retreat is the perfect place to unwind. Ideally located, this condo is close to the famous St. Armands Circle, where you’ll find a variety of high-end shops, dining, and entertainment options. Downtown Sarasota is just a short drive away, offering even more attractions and cultural experiences.

Listing is courtesy of: KONA REALTY (941-718-8293)

Listing Agent: Mirjana Spurnic (973-234-8065)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Ready for you to move in! DOWNTOWN SARASOTA Beautiful 15th floor unfurnished ALINARI condominium available for an ANNUAL lease. This beautiful condo is located on the East side of the building with unobstructed scenic views from both bedrooms and living room. Private entry foyer leads to Dining Room and Open Plan Kitchen and Living Room. The kitchen has a Low bar granite counters for eat-in and plenty of cabinet space. Main bathroom has a double shower and the Guest bathroom has a tub/shower combination. High ceilings and plenty of natural light add to the very spacious feeling in this condominium. Ready for you to MOVE IN and enjoy the Downtown Lifestyle. The ALINARI resident amenities include Fitness Center, Pool and Spa. Gated Parking Garage with assigned space. Secure Lobby with Concierge. Sorry NO PETS for Tenants.

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

Listing Agent: Bridget Gennett (941-224-4315)

Remarks: Located in an exclusive, high-end neighborhood, this 2BR/2BA with high ceilings on the first floor is just minutes away from exceptional dining, trendy shops, the opera, theaters, art galleries, nightlife, and parks. Residents enjoy a heated pool with grilling area, tennis & pickle ball courts, meticulously landscaped grounds, on-site management and a secure key fab system. This prime location just moments from the cultural heart of Sarasota, the weekend Farmers Market, and the scenic John Ringling Bridge leading to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. Garage parking is hassle-free, featuring two levels of secured and covered options, including one assigned spot and ample guest parking. Make One Watergate your new home today!

Listing is courtesy of: NANCY LAUDANDO LIC R E BROKER (941-388-3738)

Listing Agent: Nancy Laudando (941-388-3738)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Bayso stands as Sarasota’s newest jewel along the downtown bayfront—setting a new benchmark as the fastest-selling residential tower in the city in decades, achieving a complete sellout in just 11 months. Residence 1003, featuring the sought-after C floor plan, offers a beautifully designed two-bedroom, three-bath plus den layout, encompassing 1,829 square feet of interior living space. A 10-foot-deep terrace extends the living experience outdoors, capturing northern views across The Quay Sarasota toward The Bay, along with glimpses of Sarasota Bay. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, enhanced by 10-foot ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling glass throughout. The kitchen reflects a modern European aesthetic, featuring sleek Italkraft cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, and a full suite of JennAir appliances. A generously sized laundry room with additional cabinetry provides both functionality and storage. Residents of Bayso enjoy a curated collection of amenities, including: A state-of-the-art fitness center A fifth-floor resort-style pool and spa Outdoor kitchen with dual gas grills Dedicated dog park with pet washing station Bayso has quickly established itself as one of Sarasota’s most desirable addresses—offering a refined coastal lifestyle in the heart of the city’s most dynamic waterfront district. An annual rental is preferred, but 6-month rental option is also available.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Gregg Center (941-266-1868)

Remarks: STILL AVAILABLE FOR SEASON 2027!! Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bath residence located on the second floor of Lido Harbour Towers, where the very best of Florida’s Gulf Coast lifestyle surrounds you. To the west, experience endless sparkling waters and powdery white sand beaches. To the east, the natural beauty of Ted Sperling Nature Preserve offers kayaking through mangrove tunnels and peaceful walking trails with abundant wildlife. South Lido Key Beach Park awaits just to the south, while to the north, St. Armands Circle delivers upscale shopping, eclectic dining, and vibrant island culture. Inside, this charming coastal home features a bright white kitchen with generous cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. The open-concept living and dining area provides a comfortable, inviting space, while the lanai offers a tranquil setting framed by swaying palm trees and calming water views. Open the sliding glass doors to enjoy refreshing sea breezes with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening as the sky fills with breathtaking sunset colors. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat designed for rest and relaxation, while the guest bedroom comfortably accommodates visitors and includes convenient access to a full second bath. Community amenities include a beachfront swimming pool, clubhouse with full kitchen, and outdoor grilling area. Additional conveniences include secured building entry, assigned covered parking, and a private storage locker located just outside the front door. Whether you prefer quiet days at the beach or lively evenings at St. Armands Circle or downtown Sarasota, this island residence offers a truly effortless coastal lifestyle. SEASONAL RATE $6,500.00

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

Listing Agent: Heidi Thompson (941-807-2241)

Remarks: Stunning Furnished Apartment | Available April 15,2026 – January, 2027 (6–9 Month Lease) Sarasota Harbour East – Premier 55+ Waterfront Community! Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor residence overlooking Bay and the downtown skyline. This light-filled apartment offers breathtaking waterfront bay, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Thoughtfully furnished and move-in ready, the unit features a spacious open layout, comfortable living and dining areas, a well-appointed kitchen, heated community pool and clubhouse ideal for seasonal living. Perfectly positioned just steps from the popular St. Armands Circle, you’ll have boutique shopping, fine dining, and charming cafés right at your doorstep. Only one mile away is the pristine white sand of Lido Beach. Across the bridge, vibrant downtown Sarasota offers arts, entertainment, theaters, galleries, and waterfront parks.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Svetlana Sokolovskiy (760-685-8888)

Remarks: GULF-FRONT PENTHOUSE | ST. ARMAND’S TOWER NORTH. BEACH VIEWS. BEACH ACCESS. BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE BALCONY. WATERVIEWS FROM EVERY WINDOW. $9,500/month (utilities included) for off season; or ask about seasonal rates ****Experience elevated coastal living in this impeccably renovated, designer-appointed penthouse residence offering panoramic Gulf and Bay views from every vantage point. Thoughtfully curated with refined finishes and custom details throughout, this turnkey home embodies effortless luxury.****The open-concept layout is anchored by a sophisticated chef’s kitchen featuring stone countertops, bespoke cabinetry, built-in oven, glass cooktop, and an elegant breakfast bar designed for both everyday living and entertaining. ****A private in-residence tiki bar with kegerator creates a unique entertaining experience, while the expansive living area offers a seamless blend of comfort and style with a smart TV and electric fireplace. Concealed Murphy beds provide flexible accommodations for guests without compromising design.****The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with sweeping Gulf views, a king-sized bed, custom built-ins, dedicated workspace, walk-in closet, and a spa-caliber en-suite bath. Additional enhancements include a wine closet, architectural barn doors, tankless water heater, coffered ceilings, crown molding, and in-unit washer and dryer.****An oversized, full-length lanai extends the living space outdoors, offering multiple seating areas to enjoy Sarasota’s iconic sunsets and coastal breezes.****Residents of St. Armands Tower North enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool, fitness center, and private beach access. One covered parking space included. Ideally located just moments from Lido Beach and the shops and dining of St. Armands Circle. Virtual tour available upon request. No pets permitted per HOA.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Meredith Van Vaals (612-716-4784)

Remarks: Furnished / Unfurnished • Short-Term / Long-Term – Modern 1BR / 1BA bungalow in downtown Sarasota’s Towles Court Artist Colony, available furnished or unfurnished for short-term or long-term stays, with rental rates priced according to length of stay, season, and furnishing option. “The Trop” is in one of Sarasota’s most walkable pockets – step outside and you’re moments from Main Street restaurants, cafes, nightlife, Whole Foods, the Saturday Farmers Market, Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, Selby Gardens, and Towles Court’s colorful galleries and studios. Beaches, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, Ringling, and UTC are all a quick drive or Uber away, so you can park the car and walk to almost everything. Inside, the home offers 3 true bedrooms and 2 full baths, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, a primary suite with walk-in shower, and updated finishes throughout. It can be offered furnished for executives, remote workers, snowbirds, or vacationers wanting a stylish turnkey base, or unfurnished for 12+ month tenants who want to bring their own furnishings and make it home. Outdoor features include a private courtyard with grill, string lights, and outdoor dining for eight – great for morning coffee or evening cookouts. Additional highlights: two dedicated parking spaces (no garage), free laundry facilities on site, and small pets considered with owner approval. Quiet street, yet right in the middle of downtown life – ideal for professionals, or anyone who wants to live where others vacation. Offered furnished (short/mid-term) or unfurnished (long-term); pricing varies by furnishing, term, and season. Contact agent for current availability, specific rates for your dates, and terms. 4 out of 6 1 B 1 B units available!

Listing is courtesy of: DANIELLE GLADDING & CO. REALTY (941-539-8535)

Listing Agent: Steven Kanter (941-587-1773)

Remarks: Furnished / Unfurnished • Short-Term / Long-Term – Modern 3BR / 2BA bungalow in downtown Sarasota’s Towles Court Artist Colony, available furnished or unfurnished for short-term or long-term stays, with rental rates priced according to length of stay, season, and furnishing option. “The Trop” is in one of Sarasota’s most walkable pockets – step outside and you’re moments from Main Street restaurants, cafes, nightlife, Whole Foods, the Saturday Farmers Market, Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, Selby Gardens, and Towles Court’s colorful galleries and studios. Beaches, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, Ringling, and UTC are all a quick drive or Uber away, so you can park the car and walk to almost everything. Inside, the home offers 3 true bedrooms and 2 full baths, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, a primary suite with walk-in shower, and updated finishes throughout. It can be offered furnished for executives, remote workers, snowbirds, or vacationers wanting a stylish turnkey base, or unfurnished for 12+ month tenants who want to bring their own furnishings and make it home. Outdoor features include a private courtyard with grill, string lights, and outdoor dining for eight – great for morning coffee or evening cookouts. Additional highlights: two dedicated parking spaces (no garage), free laundry facilities on site, and small pets considered with owner approval. Quiet street, yet right in the middle of downtown life – ideal for professionals, or anyone who wants to live where others vacation. Offered furnished (short/mid-term) or unfurnished (long-term); pricing varies by furnishing, term, and season. Contact agent for current availability, specific rates for your dates, and terms. 4 units available same layout, call for availability.

Listing is courtesy of: DANIELLE GLADDING & CO. REALTY (941-539-8535)

Listing Agent: Steven Kanter (941-587-1773)

Remarks: One Month Free on 14 month lease and immediate move in...Spacious townhome located in BOLD Lofts West, one of Sarasota’s most distinctive modern communities. 3 Bedroom + Bonus room that’s perfect for your home office, extra guest space, or den. *Modern open-concept layout designed for comfortable city living. *Bright living areas with large windows and contemporary finishes. *Designer kitchen with sleek cabinetry, premium countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. *Private townhome entrance offering the feel of a single-family home with the convenience of downtown living. *Multiple levels of living space providing privacy and flexibility. *In-unit laundry for everyday convenience. *Direct access parking options available. Walkable downtown lifestyle — minutes from dozens of restaurants, cafés, art galleries, and entertainment. Close to Sarasota Bay, Marina Jack, and the city’s vibrant waterfront. Easy access to St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and cultural venues like the Sarasota Opera and theaters. Ideal for professionals, creatives, and anyone seeking a stylish urban lifestyle in Downtown Sarasota.

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

Listing Agent: John Brink (941-928-5555)

Remarks: Now available for lease; this stunning downtown Sarasota residence offers an unbeatable combination of location, lifestyle, and flexibility. Whether you're looking for an annual rental, a seasonal escape, or a short-term stay (minimum 3 months), this beautifully maintained unit delivers comfort, convenience, and style. Offered at $3,000/month annually, $4,000/month for a 6-month lease, or $5,000/month for a 3-month stay, this rental opportunity fits a variety of needs. Located in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after buildings, residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a resort-style pool, fitness center, secure access, and garage parking. Step outside your door and find yourself just moments from world-class dining, shopping, theaters, and the waterfront of Sarasota; this is truly walkable downtown living at its best. The residence itself is light-filled and spacious, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Whether you're relocating, exploring the Sarasota lifestyle, or just looking for a change of scenery, this is an incredible place to call home. Don’t miss your chance to lease this exceptional property; short-term, seasonal, or long-term. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and secure your ideal stay in Sarasota.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-388-4447)

Listing Agent: Rachelle Golden (941-538-8998)

Remarks: Charming and full of character, welcome to “Three Palms Bungalow,” Fully Furnished.... nestled in the heart of downtown Sarasota’s highly sought-after Historic Laurel Park. This beautifully restored 1925 vintage cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and approximately 984 square feet of inviting living space infused with warmth, charm, and artistic character. Original architectural details — including stained glass windows, rich wood trim, hardwood floors, lofted ceilings, and a skylight — create a bright and inspiring atmosphere, while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort and convenience. The home features central air, in-unit laundry, and a spacious eat-in kitchen, all within a cozy bungalow setting designed for relaxed Florida living. Enjoy life in one of Sarasota’s most walkable neighborhoods, just moments from downtown’s renowned dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, theaters, marina, farmers market, and vibrant nightlife. “Three Palms Bungalow” offers the perfect blend of historic charm and urban convenience in a truly unique annual rental opportunity. Advertised Rate is for an Annual Term...

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

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

Remarks: Discover a lifestyle that blends walkable downtown living with the relaxed coastal energy that makes Sarasota so special. This beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo at Essex House sits on the 9th floor and invites you to experience Sarasota from a new perspective. Floor to ceiling windows frame sweeping city views, with lush treetops and skyline scenery that feel both vibrant and peaceful at the same time. From the moment you enter, the home has an easy flow. The designer kitchen opens naturally to the dining and living areas, creating a welcoming space to entertain or unwind after a day along Sarasota Bay. A versatile bonus area offers room for a home office, creative space, or occasional guest use. The enclosed balcony extends your living space and becomes the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening conversation while the city lights begin to glow. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space and a beautifully appointed en suite bath, creating a private retreat that feels calm and refined. Natural light fills the residence throughout the day, highlighting the thoughtful finishes and the connection to the city around you. Essex House is one of Downtown Sarasota’s established luxury condominium communities, offering resort style amenities including a heated pool, fitness center, and welcoming social spaces. Here, you are moments from Marina Jack, Bayfront Park, Selby Gardens, boutique shopping, fine dining, the arts, and everything that defines the Sarasota lifestyle. If you have been searching for a Downtown Sarasota condo for sale that offers comfort, convenience, and character, Unit 906 at Essex House delivers it all in an exceptional location near Sarasota Bay. This is where everyday living begins to feel like a getaway.

Listing is courtesy of: KW COASTAL LIVING III (941-900-4151)

Listing Agent: Jesse Bauer (941-465-8583)

Remarks: DOWNTOWN SARASOTA...ALINARI The most sought after location. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo has been totally updated. Beautiful hardwood floors, shutters throughout. State of the Art kitchen appliances. Granite counter tops, wood cabinets, split floor plan. Enjoy all the amenities this building has to offer, heated swimming pool, fitness center, media room, common area for business meetings or just a fun gathering. Just a few blocks from downtown where you will find a variety of restaurants to choose from, boutique shopping and the Bayfront. A short bike ride to St. Armand's Circle or beautiful Lido Beach. Be the first to live in this pristine property. Call soon for a tour.

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

Listing Agent: Teresa Ribaudo (941-376-4500)

Remarks: Rare 2 bedroom 1 bath unfurnished annual rental in the heart of Downtown Sarasota. Enter the unit through using the private stairway located on the side of the building. As you enter the unit you will walk directly into the large living which still boasts original wood flooring. Off of the living room you will find a brand new kitchen which features new flooring, stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, and granite counter tops. Off the kitchen you will find a private laundry room complete with a stackable washer and dryer. The two bedrooms and updated bathroom are located on the other side of the unit. The two bedrooms are both oversized and feature ample size for holding any and all furniture you have. With walking distance to Main St., Burns Ct. and Payne Park, the location is arguably one of the best in Sarasota. In addition to the rent, a resident benefits fee of $35.00 will be applied.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: This property is on the market and as of now will not be renting in 2027. Booked June 6th-13th, June 20th-July 26th, Nov 21st-28th, Dec 21st to 31st 2026. Lovely remodeled and refurbished 5 bedroom 5.5 bath pool home on desirable St. Armand's Circle! This 3,000 s.f. home comfortably sleeps 8, and has T.V.'s in the family room and living room for when the family is not enjoying the caged pool and spa, or investigating St. Armand's Circle or Lido Beach. Professionally decorated, quality surrounds you whether it be the wonderful appliances, the new furniture or the luxurious bedding. There is seating at the dining table for 8 and room for more at the breakfast bar. There is also a bedroom and bathroom located over the garage. Walk 150 yards to St. Armand's for dinner or night out, before returning to a lighted heated pool and spa to end the evening. The pool deck is complete with recliners, chairs and a dining table for real outdoor living. Retire to comfy new beds which will ensure a blissful sleep to start the new day. Visit this home once and you will return! There is a gate to the driveway but it is not operational at this time. There are many places to visit around the area some of those include, Mote Marine, Selby Gardens, Marina Jacks, Island Park, and many theatre options as well. You can also find that adventurous side and go water skiing, boating, golfing, or just relax on one of our luxurious beaches. This property is leased on a first come, first serve basis. If we reply the property is available, it is at that moment, but may become unavailable before you can book it. We suggest you book as soon as possible to not loose your favorite vacation rental. City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00089

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

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

Remarks: Location, Location! Live, work and play in the heart of downtown Sarasota! You will love living in this fabulous location, this furnished annual, one bed, one bath condo is ready for you to call home. Just bring your toothbrush. There is a secure parking space in the garage for your convenience. Walkable to all the great local restaurants, shops and the beautiful bay front, and minutes form the thriving arts and cultural activities this growing city offers. Take the day and visit the many beautiful local beaches, just minutes away or book a guided kayak tour. No need for a car, electric scooters are available on just about every corner. Welcome to paradise!

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (239-262-4242)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Deshaies (941-780-3229)

Remarks: Indulgent urban living in the heart of downtown Sarasota! Alluring, fully furnished mid rise located steps from beautiful Sarasota Bay Front. Stroll out the door to fabulous restaurants, cafes, art galleries and cultural venues that make Sarasota the jewel of Florida's west coast. Pamper yourself in this dynamic 4th floor corner unit that offers panoramic views of the city. Modern interior offers 10" ceilings, porcelain plank tile throughout, soundproof interior, sleek gourmet kitchen w/island, contemporary cabinets, stainless appliances, granite counter tops and fully stocked for epicurean inventions. The open floor plan allows eye-catching views from every angle. Comfortable, contemporary funishings make for a tranquil retreat including spacious master with en suite, walk-in shower, smartly appointed organized closet, spacious guest room with walk-in shower, 3 flat screen tvs, washer/dryer in unit, private parking steps from the entry, expansive balcony. This condo can be rented monthly from June to October 2026.

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE (941-907-2000)

Listing Agent: Elsie Salazar (941-284-7645)

Remarks: Lovely Bird Key home is available for a short term rental. This turnkey furnished, one story home at the end of a cul-de sac has stunning open intracoastal views of Lido Key, Big Pass and Otter Key. The 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home has a large living room, separate dining, kitchen with island, breakfast nook and lots of counter and cabinet space for cooking and entertaining. All bedrooms are spacious and allow you to really settle in. The house is full of light from windows all open to the water views. Sliding glass doors in the living room lead to a covered porch, heated swimming pool and spa and several sitting areas to enjoy the Florida sunshine and views. The home has a laundry room and two car garage. Well maintained grounds round out this wonderful property. The owner will accept a small dog with $300 non-refundable pet fee. Easy access to Lido Key, St Armand's Circle, Ringing Bridge, downtown Sarasota and Fruitville Road. Available now to mid November 2026. Call today as this will not last long. MORE PICTURES TO COME.

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

Listing Agent: C. Alison Hunter (941-587-5667)

Remarks: Booked currently for June 17th-July 5th, Nov. 22nd-Nov 29th, Dec 23rd 2026-Jan 1st 2027, March 13th-20th, March 27th-April 3rd, April 10th-17th 2027 St. Armand's Circle, the famous vacation destination in Florida, is home to this beautifully decorated 6 bedroom 4.5 bath vacation home (which includes a 1 bedroom/1 bath attached bedroom and bath off of the garage). A wonderful 2 story pool home with granite kitchen, formal dining area, wood flooring which sleeps (14). The floor plan boasts an eat-in kitchen with breakfast table and breakfast bar. The house is equipped with wi-fi and TV's in most bedrooms. The sliding glass doors lead to the gorgeous backyard featuring an outdoor pool where the sun is waiting to warm your body and spirit! City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00148

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

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