Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34243 - 91 homes

Remarks: MOVE IN SPECIAL! Only a $25 application fee! Live on the water! Located within the Sarasota Cay Club at the Ramada, this second-floor efficiency is a fantastic deal! Fully furnished and recently updated, this unit includes stunning wood plank tile flooring throughout and fresh neutral paint., and more! The room is nicely furnished with a queen bed, leather electric recliner, kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and all the essentials! Located on Tamiami Trail overlooking the Sarasota Bay waterfront, you will have access to all the hotel amenities, including an on-site laundry, Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar, an arcade, a gym, off street parking, and a beautiful pool overlooking the Bay. Sorry, NO PETS. 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: $25/adult Association Application: $100 Online Tenant Evaluation. Utilities: $150 Monthly (includes Electric, Water, Sewer, Cable, WI-FI, Trash and pest control) Laundry: Shared laundry room All applicants are required to complete a Pet Policy Acknowledgement Application as part of the application process. Please contact your leasing agent for details. 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: Alexandra Stella (941-600-4333)

Remarks: Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa nestled in an established and desirable community. Step out your back door and enjoy direct access to the community pool—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just minutes from the UTC Mall, you’ll have endless options for shopping, dining, and entertainment right at your fingertips. Plus, you’re only about 20 minutes to vibrant downtown Sarasota and roughly 30 minutes to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Call your private showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY EXPERTS (727-888-1000)

Listing Agent: David Mccollum (727-320-5648)

Remarks: **LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!** Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condo in the sought-after, pet-friendly GATED community of Parkridge. Ideally located in North Sarasota, you'll enjoy quick access to I-75, SRQ Airport (less than 4 miles away), University Town Center (UTC), Benderson Park, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Downtown Sarasota is only 6 miles away, LIDO BEACH is 9 miles away, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach is just a short drive. Inside, this well-designed home features an open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, neutral paint, and easy-care luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home. Kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, hard-surface countertops, and plenty of cabinet space, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, while the primary suite features walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located inside the unit. Additional features include a one-car attached garage, a private screened lanai with peaceful lake views. Enjoy maintenance-free living with water, basic cable, exterior grounds maintenance, pool maintenance, and pest control all included in the rent. The community also offers beautifully maintained grounds, sidewalks for evening walks, and dog stations throughout, and heated community pool. Don't miss this opportunity to lease a beautifully maintained home in one of Sarasota's most convenient locations. Note: Secondary bedrooms are getting new vinyl floors.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Kathy Vandorne (941-275-3934)

Remarks: TURNKEY FURNISHED and AVAILABLE NOW - Seeking ANNUAL LEASE Tenant or Seasonal Booking! Beautifully appointed 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath END UNIT townhome with ONE-CAR GARAGE in desirable SAN MICHELE at University Commons. Just bring your suitcase - this light-filled, open-concept home offers 1,661 sq ft with living and dining areas open to the kitchen with breakfast bar, plus a convenient half bath and laundry room downstairs. Upstairs, the spacious OWNER'S SUITE features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual sinks, along with two generously sized guest bedrooms and a full guest bath. Enjoy RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES including a heated COMMUNITY POOL, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball, playground, and gazebo overlooking the water. UNBEATABLE LOCATION just off the University Parkway corridor, minutes to UTC MALL, Whole Foods, Detwiler's, Benderson Park, SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota, and world-famous GULF BEACHES with easy access to I-75. FLEXIBLE LEASE TERMS: ANNUAL LEASE Preferred or monthly with 3-MONTH MINIMUM. Seasonal rates: $2,950/month January-April, $2,100/month May-December. Don't miss this move-in ready opportunity - schedule your showing today!

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

Listing Agent: Richard Ivan (941-800-8891)

Remarks: Completely remodeled 3 Bedroom/2 Bath, plus Den/Office. Conveniently located 3 miles from Sarasota Airport! Minutes to beaches and Downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping mall, I-75. Huge fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining. No Deed Restrictions.

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

Listing Agent: Beverly Perez (941-323-4600)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully updated first-floor corner condo in the highly desirable gated community of Parkridge. This unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the convenience of ground-floor living, a 1-car garage, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that feels much larger than its square footage. What truly sets this home apart is its nature documentary–like view of a protected wildlife preserve right outside your living room. Enjoy a front-row seat to Florida's natural beauty, where birds and native wildlife create a peaceful, ever-changing backdrop that feels like your own private sanctuary. This move-in-ready home combines comfort, style, and privacy. Relax while taking in the tranquil preserve views, and enjoy the community's heated pool and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located in North Sarasota, Parkridge offers convenient access to UTC Mall, Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, Downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

Listing is courtesy of: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC (727-538-9200)

Listing Agent: Melinda Vass (407-613-4911)

Remarks: Sunny SARASOTA Townhouse is Open for your Reservation. SAN MICHELLE is open for two month or longer stay April and May 2026 and August through December 2026. This THREE BEDROOM FURNISHED Townhouse is exceptional. Corner unit facing a serene pond view surrounded by tropical palms and landscaping. Covered front porch awaits you to sit awhile and enjoy the pond view. The SAN MICHELE community features a large heated pool with paver deck, two lighted tennis courts, walking trails, grilling area, playground and a pond side gazebo. Located just off of University Parkway, close to Downtown Sarasota and the beaches, Sarasota Airport, University Town Center and I-75. This lovely townhouse is tastefully furnished and has no carpeting. One car private garage. Available now through May 2026. Utilities and Internet Included. Sorry NO PETS.

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

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

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Spacious, updated, and built for easy Florida living — this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Palm Aire's Pine Trace community offers over 2,000 square feet, a 2-car garage, and a flexible layout with multiple living areas. There's room to work from home, host, and unwind without anyone on top of each other. Inside, vaulted ceilings and hardwood laminate flooring run throughout, with updated bathrooms, fresh paint, and a stainless steel kitchen. The versatile den works as a home office, reading room, or third sleeping space. A 2018 HVAC system and hurricane windows and sliders keep the home quiet, secure, and energy-efficient year-round. The community is maintenance-free, so lawn care, exterior upkeep, and pressure washing are all handled — true lock-and-leave living with no weekend yard work. You're minutes from University Town Center, Whole Foods, and Sarasota's best dining and shopping, with downtown Sarasota and the beaches of Lido Key a short drive away. AVAILABLE TODAY!

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

Listing Agent: Lee Brewer (941-724-3448)

Remarks: Annual rental available in Parkridge, Sarasota! Available now. Second floor condo with new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint. This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is ideally located right off of University Pkwy just East of Lockwood Ridge Rd. Master bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and a screened in balcony through sliding glass doors. Enjoy the therapeutic pond view from the balcony as you relax and reset your mind and soul. The open concept kitchen, dining and great room provide a perfect place for family to interact and watch television together. Laundry is inside a closet on the guest side of the unit. Single car garage has entrance stair to condo as well as the front door. Close to SRQ airport as well as downtown Sarasota and the University of South Florida. Make an appointment to view it today! The Parkridge Condominium Association requires 30 days for approval before the start of a lease.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to Palm Lakes – Elegant Living in an Exceptional Location This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence nestled within the sought-after Palm Lakes gated community features impressive grand 12-foot ceilings in the entryway, soaring 9.5-foot ceilings throughout, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout. The home showcases exceptional finishes: updated contemporary tile in the living spaces, while warm Brazilian Tigerwood flooring in the bedrooms adds sophistication. Fresh designer paint and updated lighting enhance the bright feel. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, combining style and functionality for everyday living or entertaining. The bathrooms have been updated with contemporary fixtures and quality upgrades. Enjoy your screened lanai, perfect for relaxing, entertaining guests, or year-round retreats. As a Palm Lakes resident, you'll have peace of mind with a gated community plus outstanding amenities: a beautifully maintained clubhouse and sparkling swimming pool. Located just 7 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, minutes from University Town Center (UTC), and an elementary school within walking distance. Downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Gulf Coast beaches are all nearby. Whether relocating, seeking a turnkey residence, or searching for an impeccably updated home in a desirable community, this Palm Lakes gem offers an exceptional opportunity. Homes of this caliber rarely become available. Schedule your showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: EXIT KING REALTY (941-497-6060)

Listing Agent: Brian Best (941-587-2551)

Remarks: Location, Location, Location! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 2-car garage in the highly desirable Grady Pointe community. Built in 2022, this nearly new home offers a bright, open-concept floor plan with modern finishes, upgraded cabinetry, and stylish touches throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating the perfect space for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside to your covered lanai and FULLY FENCED backyard and enjoy tranquil pond views with breathtaking sunset backdrops—an ideal setting to unwind after a long day. Grady Pointe is a welcoming, family-friendly neighborhood featuring a private dog park, while Ron DeSantis Park is just steps away with scenic walking trails, a playground, and pickleball courts. Families will also appreciate the convenience of Kinnan Elementary School within easy walking distance, making morning drop-offs simple and stress-free. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and approximately 15–20 minutes to the area's world-famous Gulf beaches, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. High-speed internet and cable TV are included in the rent, providing added value and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to lease this exceptional home in one of Sarasota's most convenient and desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: TURNING TIDES REALTY, LLC (941-961-0578)

Listing Agent: Natasha Shevchuk (941-961-0578)

Remarks: Unwine in this stunning Villa, with two Mahogany Double front Door, from the moment you arrive at this beautifully well maintained 5- spacious Bedrooms and 4- upgraded Bathrooms. At the heart of this home the spacious Kitchen is designed to gather family and friends, featuring Granite Countertop, white Cabinetry, pendent Lighting, the Kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living area creating an inviting space for Both Everyday living and Entertaining, the house has abundant natural light creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Laundry room with plenty of storage space, Counter and Sink, new washer and dryer, this home offer a large Italian Ceramic Tiles and Wood floor bedrooms. when you step outside you will enjoy your own private Screened Pool overlooking back yard with lots of beautiful Trees and Shrubs for relaxation. This gorgeous villa is located in the highly desirable peacefully neighborhood in Sarasota Florida, 5 Minute to one of the largest Mall in Florida "UTC Mall", few minute to Whole Food Market, Publix, Target, short distance to all the wonderful Gulf Beaches, Siesta Key, Lido Beach, Casey Key and Golf Course Club.

Listing is courtesy of: BLUE LIGHTHOUSE REALTY INC (855-550-0528)

Listing Agent: Jorge Zea (855-550-0528)

Remarks: Location, Location! Welcome to this open and spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home in the highly sought-after Grady Pointe community. This home features elegant, upgraded cabinetry and offers peaceful water views right from your back patio perfect for relaxing after a long day. Grady Pointe is a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood with fantastic amenities including a private dog park. Plus, Ron DeSantis Park is just steps away, offering a walking trail, playground, and pickleball courts for all-day outdoor fun. Have elementary-aged kids? Say goodbye to carline stress Kinnan Elementary is within easy walking distance, making school drop-offs a breeze. The neighborhood is known for its lively community spirit, where children play and build lifelong friendships from sunrise to sunset. Ideally situated close to everything you need just 10 minutes to downtown Sarasota and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and 15 20 minutes to the area's stunning beaches. You'll also find shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment all within easy reach. Don't miss this opportunity to call this incredible home yours. Schedule a private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: TURNING TIDES REALTY, LLC (941-961-0578)

Listing Agent: Natasha Shevchuk (941-961-0578)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that perfectly blends cozy comfort with modern updates. Just 10 minutes away from the Sarasota Bradenton airport, 15 minutes to the UTC area, and 15 minutes to Downtown Sarasota. Offering a fantastic layout, great indoor-outdoor flow, and a low-maintenance yard, this property is ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a move-in-ready retreat.

Listing is courtesy of: KINGSTON REALTY (941-251-4840)

Listing Agent: Connor Hoehne (941-592-2260)

Remarks: Placed Perfectly in Center of it All! This lovely three bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhome in the sought after San Michele at University Commons. Even though you would enter through your single car garage in the back of the unit, you have plentiful front street parking bringing you to the covered front porch. Entering the townhome, you have a wonderful living room, additionally in this open floor plan, a dining area, breakfast bar for two and looking into the quaint kitchen. Many cabinets for storage within the kitchen upper and lower. Utility/laundry room in the back of kitchen, closing with wall sliding door. This space also has the guest half bath with door close. The first floor also has a grand sized storage room that is using the under-stair area. Up the stairs to the second floor and the bedrooms. To the left and forward the spacious Master suite with two windows facing front and out to the large pond, a walk-in closet and adjoining double sink bathroom with walk-in shower. Down the hallway you find the second full bathroom with larger counter, sink and shower bath with tiled back. The end of the hallway is the second and third bedrooms. The third has a larger walk-in closet for further additional storage. There is a deeper single car garage allowing some storage and driveway with space for two cars. This community has maintenance free grounds, heated club pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, barbecue grills for use and youngsters play areas. Centered in between Lakewood Ranch to the east, Sarasota to the south, St. Pete to the north and set just minutes from the UTC Mall area. Sarasota airport just minutes away and some of the best beaches on the Gulf Coast of Florida.

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

Listing Agent: Argelia Vidal (734-218-4536)

Remarks: Beautiful and comfortable 2nd floor condo located in the heart of Palm Aire, on the community of Avista. Breathtaking views of the Palm Aire Country Club golf course. Kitchen with all appliances all you need it for a relax stay, opens to the living/ dining rooms areas & screen lanai with comfortable seating. Split plan with master bedroom of back of condo with Queen size bed & own private bathroom with shower/tub combination. 2nd bedrooms have 2 twin beds and 2nd bathroom with shower/tub combo. Laundry area equipped with washer and dryer for added convenience. Front area of the condo is also screened so you get to decided which lanai you use, if front with peaceful setting or back with breathtaking views. A one car detached garage with automatic door opener complement this amazing condo. Heated pool & spa are walking distance from the unit. Avista of Palm Aire is surrounded with mature landscape, perfect for an afternoon walk for a relax time or a get together with the neighbors at the Clubhouse or by the pool. Close by is the Palm Aire Country Club where you can purchase membership that suit your needs. Only 1 small dog may be allowed at owner's discretion. Close to everything and all the activities your heart desires but extremely at the same time situated in a serene community. Minutes from University Parkway, UTC Mall, Lakewood Ranch, Golf, IMG, shopping, restaurants, medical, downtown Sarasota, beaches of Siesta, Lido, Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island. Vacation rentals. Open for 2027 season. High season $4,000. Off Season $2,000.00. 2nd floor stairs only. Welcome to Paradise..

Listing is courtesy of: LATITUDES THE REAL ESTATE BOUTIQUE LLC (941-809-3216)

Listing Agent: Olga Glenn (941-809-3216)

Remarks: Available June 1, 2026. Immaculate, fully furnished, first floor 3bed /2bath overlooking the Palm-Aire Golf Course. Solid concrete and steel building with Mediterranean Tile roof. Over 1500 sqft, remodeled with high-end finishes, modern furniture, and luxury design. One designated parking space located directly in front of the property. Walk right in from shopping, one small step into condo. Full kitchen, completely stocked for long term stays. In addition to pots pans, dishes and utensils, the kitchen comes stocked with a toaster, air fryer, Crockpot, Dutch oven, blender, counter top griddle, coffee pot and Keurig. Solid wood cabinets, pullouts, and soft-close doors complete the chef's experience. Open floor plan. Separate custom bar, 42" TVs in the bedrooms, 65" TV in Living area, plantation shutters, triple wide sliding doors, outdoor area with walk out to the lawn, nice ceiling fans, buffet, seating for 8 at the table, dedicated workspace, etc, etc. Water and green views from the screened-in porch. Walk to the community pool. Great place to relax and enjoy the area. WIFi, cable, and utilities included. Washer and dryer in unit. University Park offers tons of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Just outside of Lakewood Ranch. 8 miles to downtown Sarasota, and 15 miles to Siesta Key. Palm Aire Visitor Memberships are not required for rental but are available through the pro-shop. Available mid to long term.

Listing is courtesy of: GOLD PALM HOMES (813-593-3935)

Listing Agent: Andrew Ferraro (813-593-3935)

Remarks: Spacious Three Bedroom, Two and one Half Bath, town house with one car garage. The firs floor living area feature kitchen with granit counter tops, wood cabinets and breakfast area. Living room with comfortable sofas and easy chair, dinning room and screen lanai. The master has King bed, walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, with dual sinks. The second bedroom has queen bed, the third bedroom/office has sleep sofa. The community has heated pool. Walking distance shopping plaza, with movie theater, market and several restaurants. Minutes to University Town Center, with the best shops and restaurants, Benderson Rowing Park, Sarasota-Brandenton Airport and the best beachside in the world.

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

Listing Agent: Halina Pilarska (941-539-3467)

Remarks: This is a Turnkey fully furnished home that was seasonally rented. This is a 6 to 12 month rental, available now. This is in the lovely Palm Aire neighborhood. It is near SRQ airport and convenient to Interstate 75. All current beds are queen size, but would agree to change futon for 2 twin beds. Water and internet are included. Electric will be repaid by tenant.

Listing is courtesy of: INVESTMENT COUNSELORS, INC. (941-714-0000)

Listing Agent: Curtis Hunt (941-714-0000)

Remarks: ANNUAL RENTAL- UNFURNISHED OR FURNISHED. Spacious third-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium available now in the highly desirable, private gated community of Serenata. Offered unfurnished, furnished, or partially furnished, this bright and inviting residence features volume ceilings, an open floor plan, a well-appointed kitchen, dining area, screened balcony, wood laminate flooring, new stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and generously sized walk-in closets in both bedrooms. Located on the top floor with no neighbors above (no elevator), this home offers added privacy and comfort. Ideally situated along the University Parkway corridor, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Water, sewer, pest control, and valet trash pickup are included in the rent. Serenata offers outstanding resort-style amenities, including a gated entrance, resort-style swimming pool with sun deck, state-of-the-art fitness center, lighted tennis court, clubhouse with media lounge, picnic area with BBQ grills, car wash station, and beautifully landscaped grounds. One adult dog under 35 lbs. is permitted with a $300 refundable pet deposit. First month's rent, last month's rent, and security deposit are required. Applicants must have good credit, an issue-free background check, and verifiable income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, maintenance-free living in one of Sarasota's most convenient locations.

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

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