Apartments for Rent in Sarasota 34243 - 56 homes

Remarks: Spanning 3,660 square feet, this beautifully renovated and upgraded residence is located in a well-maintained, gated community in Sarasota. The home offers luxury living with a spacious layout featuring five bedrooms, with an additional room that may be used as a sixth bedroom, and 3.5 bathrooms. Recent upgrades include brand new laminate flooring throughout, remodeled bathrooms, a modern kitchen, and a resurfaced heated pool with an attached hot tub and a freshly paved patio, ideal for year-round enjoyment. The flexible floor plan includes two living rooms and two dens, providing ample space for relaxation, work-from-home needs, or additional living arrangements. A 2+1 car garage offers added storage and convenience. The home is available with multiple furnishing options. It may be leased fully furnished, partially furnished, or unfurnished, allowing flexibility to suit different tenant preferences and lease terms. Eco-friendly solar panels generate electricity year-round, contributing to very low overall energy costs. The property has been well cared for and offers comfort, space, and efficiency in a prime Sarasota location. HOA approval is required prior to lease signing and includes a separate application process and fees. One-year lease minimum.

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

Listing Agent: Evona Poplawski (941-228-9455)

Remarks: Discover this Cedar Creek Charmer in Sarasota. Located West of the University Town Center area, minutes to Downtown and the Gulf's Best Beaches. Cedar Creek is a very curb appeal friendly neighborhood with interesting classic designs and mature trees everywhere. Gain acces to everything in Sarasota and Manatee with entgrances on Desoto Rd on the South and University Parkway on the North...the locals can even teach you the sneaky back way into UTC. Inside, this place is an entertainer's dream...wet bar, fireplace, towering vaulted ceilings and a swimming pool large enough for laps, volleyball and Marco Polo! Recently upgraded from top to bottom with quality materials. Fenced yard for the furry family. Locally owned, cared for and managed. Lanscape, all pool services and pest control are included at no additional cost. Pets are permitted, see your Real Estate Professional for details. Call today...showings will begin April 2nd. Applications are available online and for a low cost.

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

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

Remarks: COMING SOON! This 2 BR 2BA unit will be available for viewing until April 2026. Although this specific unit is unavailable, the community does have other options ready to show. Please contact us for more information! Welcome to Glenbrooke. Located on Lockwood Ridge road and surrounded by local shopping and restaurants, this 2BR/2BA apartment features laminate and tile flooring throughout, a stacked washer and dryer for convenience, and a spacious screened balcony with views of the surrounding greenery. *Photos pictured are of a similar unit and virtually staged.* The kitchen and open concept living and dining area is sure to bring everyone together, complete with all major appliances, a breakfast bar, and plenty of natural lighting throughout. Located on opposite sides of the unit, both bedrooms provide complete privacy, with the primary bedroom featuring a walk in closet and an en suite bathroom. A guest bathroom down the hall completes the interior of this home. Pets considered with additional monthly pet rent, and no dangerous breeds. Located right off University Parkway and Lockwood Ridge, in the community neighborhood of Glenbrooke Apartments, you will be minutes away from UTC Mall. These apartment homes are surrounded by serene pond views and a resort-style pool. Step outside to enjoy lush outdoor amenities or hop on your bike for a scenic ride to nearby Conservatory Park. With Sarasota's iconic waterfront just 10 minutes away and world-class performances at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall within easy reach, Glenbrooke puts you at the center of it all. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! Ask us about this option. Qualifications: We run a complete background check that includes credit, c 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.

Listing is courtesy of: PMI SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (941-237-0011)

Listing Agent: Mj Loparco (203-219-0333)

Remarks: One Sarasota's best kept secrets. Available March 1, 2026, this freshly painted, unfurnished 2-bed / 2-bath villa in gated University Village delivers effortless Florida living. A light-filled open layout unites a granite-topped, gas-equipped kitchen, complete with stainless-steel appliances, solid-wood cabinetry, and pendant lighting, with a spacious great room that opens via sliding glass doors to a screened paver patio overlooking a tranquil preserve. The split-bedroom plan ensures privacy: the primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a tiled walk-in shower with double vanities, while the guest bedroom sits beside a full bath. Tile flooring spans the main areas, plush carpet softens the bedrooms, and a dedicated laundry room plus oversized two-car garage maximize convenience. High-speed fiber internet, basic cable, lawn care, and exterior maintenance are included, and well-behaved pets are welcome with deposit. Community perks, heated pool and spa, clubhouse with grilling area, fenced dog park, and scenic walking paths, place resort amenities at your doorstep, all just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, SRQ Airport, I-75, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf's white-sand beaches. Secure this meticulously maintained villa today and make University Village your next address!

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-349-3444)

Listing Agent: Shane Lewis (941-685-3252)

Remarks: 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! Rent includes cable, WI-FI, trash, pest control. Sorry, no pets are permitted. You can't beat this location! Just off Tamiami Trail on the Sarasota Bay waterfront, you will have access to all the hotel amenities, including an on-site laundry, Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar, a gym, off street parking, and a beautiful pool overlooking the Bay. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! Ask us about this option. 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.

Listing is courtesy of: PMI SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (941-237-0011)

Listing Agent: Mj Loparco (203-219-0333)

Remarks: Price reduced! Available now! Discover the perfect rental with this delightful three bedroom, two bath property. Designed with family living in mind, this home offers a harmonious balance of comfort and practicality. Each bedroom is spacious enough to accommodate personal tastes and furnishings, making every room unique. The living area is ideal for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. Enjoy your morning coffee with a beautiful view of the pond in your backyard. Situated in a quaint neighborhood, this rental is near schools, recreational facilities, and various shops. Just a short walk away, you'll find the Hagan's Pet Resort and animal Clinic, as well as a variety of great restaurants that cater to diverse tastes.This rental is perfect for biking enthusiasts and families, featuring direct access to scenic walking and biking trails as well as safe playgrounds for little ones. These unique amenities make it an outstanding choice for those seeking an active and enjoyable outdoor experience. In addition to the outdoor amenities, the property offers convenient access to local shops and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy both nature and city comforts. Whether you prefer a peaceful morning ride or an afternoon stroll, this rental provides a welcoming environment for relaxation and recreation. Families can unwind knowing that both adventure and convenience are just steps away. This home is not just a rental; it's a place where family memories are made and cherished.

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

Listing Agent: Olga Machefert (585-746-4601)

Remarks: Available April 1st. Spacious and beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bathroom lakefront home with swimming pool. This home is perfect for entertaining with a kitchen open to the great room and access to the pool from all living areas. Located close to the University at Town Center shopping and entertainment complex, Benderson Park bike trails and rowing lake, and just 30 minutes to the beaches of Siesta Key

Listing is courtesy of: QUEST PROPERTIES INC (941-504-1111)

Listing Agent: Timothy Bloch (941-504-1111)

Remarks: Enjoy peaceful lake views with a golf course backdrop from this beautifully updated ground-floor condo, ideally located in a highly desirable community. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring fresh interior paint and sleek plank tile flooring throughout. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing granite countertops, lite toned cabinetry with decorative glass accents, and recessed lighting. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with a spacious primary suite featuring French doors, a walk-in closet, and a gorgeously remodeled en-suite bathroom. The guest bedroom is complemented by an equally updated bath, ideal for visitors. Unwind on the enclosed, covered lanai and take in tranquil lake views with the golf course just beyond—perfect for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings. Located just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, interstate access, and the area’s renowned Gulf beaches, this condo offers the best of Florida living.

Listing is courtesy of: CLEAR BLUE SKY REAL ESTATE (407-574-3999)

Listing Agent: Chelie Plicinski (941-238-7732)

Remarks: This well-appointed 2 bed 2 bath with den Villa is ready for move in and can be rented furnished or unfurnished. Villa features vaulted ceilings in living/dining room area which adds to the spacious feeling. The kitchen has stainless appliances and a cute breakfast nook for enjoying your coffee while you catch up on the daily news. Both bedrooms are equipped with queen size beds. The third bedroom has been set up as an office with desk and chair as well as a seating area with couch. Screened patio is delightfully decorated with table and chairs which is perfect for enjoying the cool evening breezes. Located walking distance from the Longwood Park where you can enjoy many outdoor activities including pickleball. This is a NO SMOKING property.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY SERVICES INC (941-954-4443)

Listing Agent: Shirley Cuddy (941-321-1549)

Remarks: Attractive unfurnished first-floor 2-bedroom condo offering comfort and beautiful views of the lake and golf course. Enjoy a nearby community pool and a prime location close to shopping, dining, and area beaches.Tenant will have to pay $75 Broker Fee before moving in.

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

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

Remarks: **RENT JUST REDUCED**Annual – Unfurnished Almost brand-new construction townhome offering modern design and quality finishes throughout. Enter into an open-concept living space flooded with natural light from large windows and sliding glass doors. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, slab granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with a breakfast bar, and a large pantry. The spacious dining and living areas overlook the screened lanai, providing peaceful views of lush Florida landscaping. All bedrooms are located upstairs, along with the convenient full-size laundry area. The primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a large storage closet beneath the staircase, a one-car garage, and a paver driveway. This gated community will feature a community pool and cabana bath. Ideally located along the University Parkway corridor, offering easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, UTC Mall, I-75, downtown Sarasota, beaches, and cultural attractions, including museums, opera, and theater. Come home and relax in a well-constructed, thoughtfully designed property. This community is governed by a homeowners' association (HOA). The HOA charges fees for lease applicants, which may include application processing, background screening, common area deposit, etc. Contact the agent for specific details regarding the HOA fees for this property.

Listing is courtesy of: RENT SARASOTA (941-328-8999)

Listing Agent: Cody Smith (404-991-0209)

Remarks: This beautifully updated condo offers a rare opportunity to enjoy resort-style living with stunning views of both the golf course and lake. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, the home is filled with natural light thanks to soaring cathedral ceilings and skylights. Elegant porcelain tile flooring runs throughout, providing both style and easy maintenance. The modern kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with quartz countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and a large island with bar seating. The primary suite offers a private retreat with its own bathroom and walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A one-car garage with ample storage adds convenience, and the location places you just minutes from shopping, dining, and some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches. Golf and community amenities are optional, giving tenants flexibility to tailor their lifestyle. Rent includes cable TV, community pool access, exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, pest control, and trash service. First month, last month, and security deposit required. $50 application fee. Pets considered with a $300 nonrefundable pet deposit.

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

Listing Agent: Rachel Tritschler (941-993-5892)

Remarks: Rarely available and generously proportioned, this three-bedroom, two-bath condominium offers an impressive 1,500 square feet of comfortable living. Start your mornings on the private balcony, coffee in hand, as you take in tranquil water views, mature trees, and glimpses of the golf course and local wildlife. At day’s end, unwind with a cocktail while watching breathtaking sunsets paint the sky. Located only moments from the community pool and shuffleboard court, and surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds, the setting encourages both relaxation and an active lifestyle. Nearby, Palm Aire Country Club offers optional memberships tailored to your interests. Enjoy two championship 18-hole golf courses, state-of-the-art practice facilities, tennis, padel, and pickleball courts, along with an impressive calendar of social activities including culinary events, wine tastings, gardening clubs, and card groups. Ideally positioned near University Town Center for premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, with convenient access to I-75 for easy commuting. A short drive brings you to vibrant Sarasota, known for its thriving arts and cultural scene, and the world-renowned white sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Condominiums with that elusive 3RD BEDROOM in this kind of setting are seldom available. Don’t miss your opportunity — schedule your private showing today.

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

Listing Agent: Patricia Tan (941-504-9232)

Remarks: Welcome to Treetops! Complete with 3-Beds, 2-Baths, a large 2-car garage, and a fenced-in yard. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet and counterspace, including a breakfast bar for casual dining, and a utility pantry featuring a washer and dryer and additional storage shelving. Appliances include a stainless-steel microwave, refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. The open floor plan creates an airy, spacious feel, while ample windows fill the home with natural light. Additional details include tile flooring, ceiling fans, and unique built-in shelving. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with a lovely vanity space and walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom complete the interior of the home. The attached 2-car garage is great for keeping your car cool on those hot Florida days. Pets accepted, (2) pets welcome, and no dangerous breeds. Basic cable and lawn care are included in the rent. Apply within 24 hours of your conducted showing and once approved you will be credited your application fees towards your first full months rent! Located at the intersection of Tallevast and Lockwood Ridge, the Treetops at North Forty is a picturesque community with mature landscaping, ponds, swimming pool, and tennis court. Just a short distance away from University Town Center and Lakewood Ranch. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! Ask us about this option. 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.

Listing is courtesy of: PMI SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (941-237-0011)

Listing Agent: Mj Loparco (203-219-0333)

Remarks: GREAT LOCATION* Single Family Pool* UNFURNISHED Home* – Popular PALM AIRE* UNFURNISHED - 3 Bedrooms 2-1/2 bathrooms - Golf course and water views* from this inviting home in sought after Palm Aire. Spacious floor plan with most rooms having disappearing sliders to make the expansive lanai/pool part of your daily living space. Open living room and separate dining room with garden view - perfect for entertaining a large group. Eat-in kitchen with granite counters and custom back splash and a pass through to the lanai. Cozy dining area with slider opening onto the lanai. Family room has volume ceilings and wet bar. Open and airy master suite freshly painted with new vinyl flooring with his and her bath featuring dual sinks, and separate tub and shower. Two guest bedrooms with pergo flooring and shared bath. Oversize neutral tiles in main living areas. Garage has workroom and golf cart door. 2 zone a/c. The HUGE caged lanai has an eastern exposure for optimum enjoyment of the pool, lake, and 3rd green/4th tee views of the Palm Aire golf course* Rent Includes: POOL MAINTENANCE, GROUNDS MAINTENANCE - MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN SARASOTA, ST. ARMANDS CIRCLE, LIDO BEACH & OTHER BEACHES ON THE GULF OF MEXICO, UTC MALL, i-75* EXCELLENT LOCATION*

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

Listing Agent: Claudette Krijger (941-504-2081)

Remarks: THE PRESERVES AT PALM-AIRE welcomes you to your next vacation get away. NOW available as an off season turnkey fully furnished rental is this this beautiful condo and offers you a very spacious paired villa featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms a large kitchen and dining / family room combination. Once you step inside your eves will immediately take you past the family room through the Florida room and outside to the peaceful garden in the back yard where you can take your favorite morning or evening beverage and go outside, relax and take it all in. This condo also offers you a community pool to enjoy after a day at the beach, a match of tennis or a round of golf. Palm-Aire Country Club offers you a short term guest package for a fee and you will be able to enjoy all the amenities that the Country Club has to offer. So whether you are relocating to the area or waiting on your home to sell or even looking for another home to purchase this villa is perfect for a short term transitional stay. Palm-Aire Country Club is centrally located off of University Parkway and Whitfield Ave and within minutes to UTC, I-75, US 301, fine dining, plenty of shopping an so much more. This villa will be available May 1st, 2026 and available through the end of December 2026. This villa has a 2 car garage however there is only 1 space in the garage ant 2 parking spaces in the driveway. Contact us today and secure your next place is paradise, you will not be disappointed.

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

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

Remarks: Available April 1, 2026. Immaculate, fully furnished, first floor 3/2 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 long term or short term, minimum lease of 1 month. Seasonal rates may vary. Leases under 6 months are subject to Florida state tax.

Listing is courtesy of: EXIT BAYSHORE REALTY (813-839-6869)

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

Remarks: STUNNING HOME IN PALM AIRE COUNTRY CLUB! A SMALL DOG IS OK IN THIS FANTASTIC TURNKEY FURNISHED SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITH A 2 CAR GARAGE! Drive down a winding oak tree canopied road to this hidden gem! This designer three bedroom single family home in Palm Aire Golf and Country Club is turnkey furnished as 2 bedrooms and a den / office with pullout sofa. The oversized master bath has soaking tub, dual sinks, separate shower and a huge walk in closet with custom built ins. The second bedroom is tucked down a hall for privacy and features a custom closet and bright sunny bathroom as well. Most of the furnishing and décor are new. The grill is for guest use and the sunroom can be opened up as a screen room to enjoy the breeze. You will not need to bring anything but your suitcase! The gorgeously styled retreat features everything you need to settle into the Florida lifestyle: beautiful furnishings and fabulously outfitted. It's bright and sunny with the bonus of a tranquil sun room overlooking the lake. Just wander down the street to enjoy the community pool and gathering room. Palm Aire offers a great place for walking and biking or join the Country Club for golf, tennis, pickle ball, swimming, fitness and / or social memberships. Seasonal memberships are available, but not required for this rental. The location is enviable, just a few minutes across the golf course to the clubhouse and yet right in the heart of the University Corridor with numerous shopping, dining and entertainment choices. Easy access to the beaches and downtown as well! Applicants will be required to apply for HOA approval. One small dog allowed. AVAILABLE MAY 1, 2026 THROUGH THE END OF THE YEAR. OWNER MAY HAVE SOME FLEXIBILITY ON DATES!

Listing is courtesy of: PALM AIRE REALTY PARTNERS LLC (941-355-6300)

Listing Agent: Becky Levar (941-302-1234)

Remarks: Mote Ranch Beauty---ANNUAL RENTAL UNFURNISHED -you can move right in to this well maintained and updated 2 BEDROOM/ PLUS DEN, 2 BATHROOMS and a 2+ garage home. The view is fantastic---you can sit for hours and watch the wildlife and even enjoy your own mango tree. The owner has redone the kitchen--self close drawers and pull outs. Newer appliances, newer tile, New hardwood flooring, led lighting, A/C 6 yrs old, shower in master bath. The garage floor and screened in lanai have been done with epoxy paint. The driveway has been done with etching and paint. Tons of closets and storage throughout. Mote Ranch has a jr olympic heated pool, playground and fishing dock and kayak launch overlooking the Braden River. You are close to shopping, restaurants, hospitals and doctors. Within 15 to 20 minutes you can be at beaches, downtown Sarasota, art and theater districts and the bayfront shops. Mote Ranch is close to I75, 10 minutes to the airport. Everything is right at your fingertips. The community is well maintained

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

Listing Agent: Claudette Krijger (941-504-2081)

Remarks: SEASONAL ONLY Spacious townhome in convenient location just off University Parkway. This property has an open floor plan for easy family time and entertaining. The home is furnished with style and comfort in mind. All bedrooms are upstairs and spacious. The master bedroom has large walk in closet, en-suite bathroom with double sinks, and walk in shower. There is a huge closet on the first floor, laundry room and one car garage. This townhome has a water view. The amenity package is super and includes resort style heated pool, tennis courts, playground and BBQ grills. AVAILABLE JANUARY 1, 2026. This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. Don't miss your turn in the Florida sunshine-call NOW!

Listing is courtesy of: RENT SARASOTA (941-328-8999)

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)