Bradenton Apartments for Rent - 727 rentals

Remarks: INDIGO at LAKEWOOD RANCH. This home has a PRIVATE HEATED SALTWATER POOL - AND IS FULLY FURNISHED. This spectacular VICTORY MODEL featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a bonus room/den/office and a 2-car garage. You will love the open floor plan where you can enjoy a family dinner or if you like to entertain then there is plenty of room for family and friends to gather. Once you enter through the front door your eyes will be automatically drawn through the open family room and to the screened in lanai and absolutely beautiful pool and landscaping overlooking the lake. The kitchen has a walk-in pantry, natural gas, Stainless Steel appliances and an Island with breakfast bar and solid surface countertops. Your private pool is heated and has a wonderful waterfall. Indigo is a gated community that features sidewalks an incredible community pool, pickleball courts, 24 hr. fitness center and banquet room. Indigo is within minutes to everything the at Lakewood Ranch has to offer for your perfect vacation. This home if perfect for transitional housing while you are building or maybe you are just moving to the area and seeing where you would like to put down your roots. Contact us today, you will not be disappointed. This community requires a 6 months minmium lease.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch - make this beautiful property your new home. Be the first to live in this brand-new 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage, perfectly positioned on a scenic lake homesite. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan features a spacious kitchen and great room with a large island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and abundant cabinet and storage space throughout. A split-bedroom layout provides additional privacy, and a washer and dryer are included for your convenience. Located in the amenity-rich community of Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch, this home is part of D.R. Horton's premier neighborhood within the award-winning, master-planned Lakewood Ranch. Nestled within 700 acres of beautiful Southwest Florida landscape, Star Farms will feature approximately 1,500 thoughtfully designed single-family homes, townhomes, and paired villas designed for today's modern lifestyle. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a resort pool, resistance pool, poolside cabanas, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, basketball and volleyball courts, a splash pad, spa, pet park, coffee bar, outdoor grilling areas, and miles of scenic greenways and walking trails. Lawn service is included, and one dog may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES (813-658-2121)

Listing Agent: Nikola Zafirovski (386-898-4335)

Remarks: Enjoy cheerful waterfront living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the desirable Waterway community on the south side of Palma Sola Bay, just under 3 miles to the beaches of Anna Maria Island. This unfurnished unit offers stunning canal and pool views along with a deeded dock and boat lift, making it ideal for boaters looking to enjoy easy access to Palma Sola Bay and beyond. Inside, a full wall of sliding glass doors opens entirely to screens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that brings in the coastal breeze and gives the feeling of being fully outdoors while enjoying the comfort of home. Frequent manatee and bird sightings add to the peaceful Florida waterfront lifestyle. The Waterway community features resort-style amenities including a heated pool, large spa, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, and billiards room, with plenty of opportunities for walking along the canal and nearby restaurants and attractions. Conveniently located in the Cortez/West Bradenton area, residents enjoy close proximity to golf, parks, IMG Academy, shopping, and the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island while maintaining a serene waterfront atmosphere. Association approval required.

Listing is courtesy of: DALTON WADE INC (888-668-8283)

Listing Agent: Shandra Holbrook (502-905-8528)

Remarks: Beautiful ANNUAL RENTAL opportunity in gorgeous Stoneybrook at Heritage Harbour: 2-bedroom, 2-bath FIRST FLOOR condo offering nearly 1,250 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. This well-maintained home features NEW luxury vinyl flooring in the main living area and both bedrooms, eliminating carpet hassle. The bright living room and breakfast nook open to the screened lanai with a stunning golf course view - perfect for relaxing and enjoying Florida weather. Thoughtful details throughout include ceiling fans with lights in both bedrooms and the living room, new blinds, real-wood kitchen cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. The split layout offers excellent privacy. The primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with a large shower and extended countertop. The laundry closet is conveniently equipped with a full-size washer and dryer. Stoneybrook at Heritage Harbour is a gated resort-style community located approximately 17 miles from Anna Maria Island and close to SR 64, Costco, and the Lakewood Ranch area. Enjoy an abundance of amenities, including a Mediterranean-style clubhouse with a fitness center, community pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and sand volleyball, and a playground. Beautiful landscaping, mature trees, serene lakes, and well-maintained buildings create a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere. Make this lovely condo your next home and enjoy comfort, convenience, and an incredible community lifestyle.

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

Listing Agent: Polina Iakovleva (941-320-1243)

Remarks: **UPDATED 5/28/2026**** NOW AVAILABLE JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2027!!! Welcome to the GATED GOLF Community of River Strand! Resort-style living awaits you in this immaculate 2 Bedroom/2 Bath 3rd floor condo comes complete with everything you will need to enjoy your stay! The unit overlooks the golf course and one of River Strand’s gorgeous ponds – so you can start and end your day with an incredible view!! MONTHS Available for 2026: June, July, August, September, October, November, December. MONTHS Available for 2027: JANUARY, FEBRUARY, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. This FULLY FURNISHED 3rd Floor unit in sought after River Strand Golf & Country Club offers the option of a fully transferrable Golf Membership!! Bring your clothes, we have got the rest covered!! Enjoy an amazing view of the golf course and nearby lakes from your 3rd floor screened porch. Or head down to the award-winning clubhouse for dinner and drinks in between round after round of golf! This GATED Community just underwent an $8 Million renovation and features 27 CHAMPIONSHIP holes of golf, 8 lighted Har-Tru Tennis Courts, lighted Pickleball courts, a 3500 sq/ft Fitness Center (open 24 hours), two gorgeous clubhouses, a library, full service restaurant with gourmet chef, several bars, and multiple pools - including a resort-like main pool with poolside grill, sand "beach", and tiki bar! Enjoy a round of golf, an upscale dinner, or walk directly across the street to the community pool. One small $535 fee allows you access to all these amenities (including GOLF) for the duration of your stay!! Transfer Membership to the River Strand Golf & Country Club is AVAILABLE, but optional. Current rate (subject to change) is $535 for the duration of your stay. Please direct any questions about this membership directly to River Strand Golf & Country Club. This FULLY FURNISHED TURNKEY unit is ready now! This tastefully decorated home features a king-size bed in the master, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, CABLE, HI-SPEED INTERNET (with Wi-Fi) and laundry INSIDE of the unit! Flat-screen TVs in BOTH bedrooms and a 3rd in the living room! In addition, your guests will have their own private bathroom - there is a full 2nd bathroom near the 2nd bedroom! Enjoy the gorgeous views from the 3rd floor and utilize the building's elevator for ease of access. Your unit comes with an ASSIGNED COVERED PARKING SPOT and a TON of guest parking for second/guest vehicles. River Strand is ideally located near the intersection of 64/75. Easy access to I-75 makes commuting a breeze. Tons of nearby shopping including the Outlet Mall in Ellenton (1 exit away), UTC Mall (2 exits away), and Lakewood Ranch Main Street (10 minutes away). Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, Tampa, and St. Pete are all nearby!! Short drive to some of the most beautiful beaches in the country! Fishing, boating, kayaking, or lounging at the beach.... it’s all here!! Unit is available month-to-month. Summer rental rates: (MAY - NOVEMBER) are $2,350/month + tax (this includes ALL utilities). Winter Months (DECEMBER – APRIL) are $4,500/month + tax (this includes ALL utilities). All utilities (including HI-Speed Wi-Fi) are INCLUDED in the rent. Don't wait, this unit won't last! Gorgeous condo in one of the most sought-after communities in the area!! This unit books up quickly!

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

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

Remarks: Bayfront condo located on top floors unobstructed view of Palma Sola Bay. With out a doubt the best view in the community. Completely turnkey! Located in sought oater Palma Sola Bay Club. The Unit has custom upgrading throughout and Designer Finishes. Palma Sola Bay Club has been voted as one of the best Condo communities for resort living. From its Key West stylish clubhouse and community which brings a luxury resort but laid-back atmosphere. The residents have access to their own private pier on Palma Sola Bay where you can launch a Kayak, Fish or relax and watch the breath-taking sunsets on the bay. Just 3 miles to Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island. Enjoy all that Southwest Florida has great beaches, nature, waterfront activities, casual and fine dining, local charm shopping, Golfing, biking and everything else that comes with living in paradise. This relaxing atmosphere and convenient location make it the perfect option for those who are looking to indulge in the good life. Owner is agent.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX TREND (239-541-1661)

Listing Agent: Marie Benoit (239-560-7730)

Remarks: Welcome to your new home! This charming second-floor rental offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, perfect for comfortable living. The interior features wood laminate flooring throughout, with tile in the bathroom. The kitchen is a delight, complete with a pantry, refrigerator, dishwasher, and range—ready to inspire your culinary adventures. The bathroom includes a tub/shower combination for relaxation after a long day. Convenience meets style in the master bedroom, where you’ll find a laundry closet equipped with a washer and dryer, as well as a generous walk-in closet for ample storage. Step onto the screened patio and enjoy a peaceful view overlooking the parking area and tennis court—a perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening unwind. This gated community offers an array of amenities, including two swimming pools, a fully-equipped fitness room, and a tennis court. With its ideal location, commuting to Sarasota or I-4 is a breeze. Just minutes from State College of Florida, this location has easy access to a variety of conveniences—restaurants, medical offices, bowling alleys, shopping, and so much more are all within reach. This vibrant gated community offers an array of amenities, including two sparkling swimming pools, a fully-equipped fitness room, and a tennis court. With its ideal location, commuting to Sarasota or I-4 is a breeze. Just minutes from State College of Florida, the home is surrounded by a variety of conveniences—restaurants, medical offices, bowling alleys, shopping, and so much more. Make this delightful rental your home and enjoy the best of comfort, convenience, and community. Schedule your tour today!

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-751-0670)

Listing Agent: Cathy Pulver (941-751-0670)

Remarks: Annual Rental. This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath PLUS a Den/ Home Office or Bonus Room available for annual rent in the highly sought after community of Lorraine Lakes. This villa is light and bright and has a fantastic open floor plan, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The screened in lanai is a great place to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful lake views while enjoying your morning coffee. The primary suite is spacious and the ensuite features two separate vanities and a large walk-in shower. The guest bedroom is also spacious and the guest bath has a nice shower/ tub combo. This particular home has a very long pavered driveway which is perfect when entertaining! Lorraine Lakes is a wonderful community with many great amenities. The clubhouse has a state-of-the-art fitness center, aerobics studio, splash park, a large resort style community pool, a playground, a sports court, basketball court, tennis courts, volleyball courts and much more. The Bocce Ball courts will be located on the back side of the Town Center, near the pools. The pools at the Town Center will be open from dawn to dusk, following Department of Health regulations. The Fitness Center will be available 24 hours, seven days a week. The tennis court will be illuminated for nighttime play. Due to the noise associated with pickle-ball, play is only permissible from 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM; the pickle-ball courts will not be lit. With its prime location and modern comforts, this property is a true gem, basic cable, internet, and lawn care are included in the rent. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your home. In addition to the rent, a monthly $35 Resident Benefit Fee will be applied. Tenants are responsible for the annual $500 food/beverage minimum at the clubhouse restaurant. Schedule a showing today and start living the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

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

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

Remarks: Beautifully maintained and move-in ready condominium available for lease in Ironwood Fifteenth. This inviting residence features a customized kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom Craft-Made cabinetry, ceiling-height cabinetry, Cambria Britannica quartz countertops, and a newer garbage disposal. The updated bathroom includes quality finishes such as a Kohler two-stage shower faucet, and a distinctive solid copper penny shower floor. The bonus room has a closet and can easily be converted into a 2nd bedroom. Additional features include hurricane-impact windows throughout, newer hurricane shutters on the lanai, custom blinds, laminate flooring, washer and dryer, well-maintained A/C system, newer hot water heater, and an assigned parking space. Owner prefers an annual lease. No smoking, vaping, or pets, subject to applicable law and association requirements. Association application and approval required. Furnishings may be negotiable depending on lease terms. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical services, golf, and Gulf Coast beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: CITY LUXE REALTY (941-321-0679)

Listing Agent: Anthony Gubello (941-321-0679)

Remarks: Experience modern comfort in this beautiful 4-bedroom Cali model home by DR Horton, built in 2019 and located within the gated Del Tierra community. This single-family residence offers 1,846 square feet of heated living space, featuring a thoughtful open floorplan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, family room, and dining areas. The interior is finished with a mix of tile and carpet flooring, complemented by solid wood cabinets and stone countertops in the kitchen. The home is designed for convenience and relaxation, boasting a primary suite on the main floor with a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space, each equipped with ceiling fans and built-in closets. Practical features include an inside laundry room with a washer and dryer, a two-car garage, and hurricane shutters for added protection. Outside, you can enjoy the Florida weather from the privacy of your screened-in lanai. Living in Del Tierra means access to a variety of resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, playground, and community pool. Rent includes grounds care and access to these recreational facilities, making for a low-maintenance lifestyle. This pet-friendly home is zoned for Gene Witt Elementary, Carlos E. Haile Middle, and Parrish Community High School. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home's proximity to several natural landmarks, offering a wide range of activities. Residents are also only a short distance from the world-renowned Lakewood Ranch shopping and dining hub with easy access to major regional routes like I-75, making it convenient to reach downtown Bradenton, the amenities of Sarasota, or the Gulf beaches for weekend getaways. This rental is available starting June 1, 2026, for a minimum 12-month lease term. Move-in requirements include the first and last month's rent plus a security deposit of $2,000. Potential tenants will also need to complete the HOA application process and an online screening. One pet may be considered with landlord approval and a $400 non-refundable pet fee. You can find the HOA application on the Del Tierra HOA website under resources.

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

Listing Agent: Brittany Fields (941-875-1555)

Remarks: Available May 2026. Welcome to Paradise! Enjoy an incredible stay at this beautifully designed and professionally decorated 3-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom pool home, located in the Gated Community of Lakewood National Golf & Country Club. Offered fully furnished and available for annual lease, this home sits on a large corner lot with breathtaking water and preserve views. The open-concept floor plan features a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and a spacious island — perfect for casual dining and effortless entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The split-bedroom layout ensures privacy and plenty of room to relax after a day on the golf course, at the tiki bar, or on the racket courts. Step outside to your private oasis, complete with a heated pool and spa overlooking the serene water, plus a built-in outdoor gas kitchen — ideal for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with storage cabinets and a full laundry room. Lakewood National’s world-class amenities include: Two 18-hole Arnold Palmer-designed championship golf courses, Resort-style pool with full-service tiki bar, Full-service spa, Staffed fitness center, Eight clay tennis courts and four pickleball courts, Two bocce ball courts, Brand-new Grand Clubhouse — a vibrant hub for social events and dining. You'll love the unbeatable location — just minutes from Gulf Coast beaches, top shopping, dining, and easy access to I-75 and all of Lakewood Ranch. Membership transfers for just $600 — and you pay only the cart fee to play! Don’t miss your chance to lock in this stunning vacation rental. Life is what you live, style is how you live it! Monthly rentals less than 6 months include utilities and are subject to sales and Resort Taxes (13%). **In Season December 2026 - April 2026 ($13,000)** Leased through April 2026.

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

Listing Agent: Mark Vannucci (414-305-9139)

Remarks: New Price Improvement! Available JUNE - DECEMBER! Luxury NW Bradenton Retreat, Minutes to Anna Maria Island! TURNKEY FURNISHED and ready for move-in! Recent tenants purchased a home, so this gem is available for the next 6 months, available June 1! 6 month lease preferred. Experience elevated coastal living in this refined executive home, quietly tucked on a cul-de-sac within desirable Pine Meadow III. Ideally situated close to Anna Maria Island, IMG Academy, and HCA Florida Blake Hospital, this residence combines comfort, style, and exceptional convenience. Inside, a chic open layout highlights sun-filled living spaces enhanced by skylights, along with a dedicated game room, beverage fridge, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow equipped with a kitchen ready to entertain or relax and retreat. Offered fully furnished, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps 6 and spans over 2,600 square feet and sits on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Northwest Bradenton’s most desirable enclaves. Primary bedroom with king bed, plus 2 bedrooms--one queen bed and 3rd bedroom has 2 beds, plus pull out couch and room for more. 2 brand new armoires provided in the primary room for storage and closet space. Outside enjoy a private, resort-like setting with a screened hot tub patio, sun deck, and fenced yard. For those who love adventure, bikes are included for exploring nearby Robinson Preserve. Garage parking plus ample parking spaces and a full laundry room support everyday practical needs. Situated right by Palma Sola bay, close to top dining and shopping, this location balances privacy with prime coastal access. Lawn, spa care, taxes, HOA and insurance are included, and 2 dogs under 40 lbs are welcome. Tenant covers utilities. HOA requires a minimum 6-month lease, and the home is available through year-end with flexible end-date options. Local property management ensures attentive support. This is a rare opportunity to lease a turnkey, executive-style residence—ideal for temporary relocation or a high-end rental before purchasing. Not in a flood zone and unaffected by past storms. House Rules: No smoking, no indoor candles, no parties. Pets allowed with a $500 non-refundable fee paid to management after booking confirmation. Minimum 6-month lease required by HOA. No short-term rentals permitted. Application required through RentSpree. Credit, background, and income verification required. Tenant responsible for utilities. Lawn care and basic maintenance provided by owner. First month, last month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. Lease term 6 months plus 1 day as defined by HOA rules. Last tenant bought a house so shorter lease terms applied. Ask agent for details! Application via RentSpree link. See listing for application link and showing instructions to secure this spot before someone else does! Applicants must apply through RentSpree link. Contact listing agent for information. Security Deposit Payable To: G&H Rental Properties, LLC

Listing is courtesy of: REEL COASTAL PROPERTIES, LLC (941-265-3247)

Listing Agent: Karen Lee (310-702-3006)

Remarks: TURNKEY FURNISHED POOL HOUSE IN GATED COMMUNITY!! This won't last long BOOK TODAY!! This 3-bedroom 3 bath split floor plan in highly sought-after Enclave at Country Meadows features a tranquil Oasis in gated community offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. The marble flooring adds an elegant touch, contrasting nicely with the comfort of carpeted bedrooms. Screened-in pool providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation with added features like the outdoor kitchen, propane fire pit in extra-large backyard, and covered lanai. Office/den with view of the backyard. Close to a variety of excellent dining and retail options and nature trails nearby as well such as Manatee River, Fort Hamer Park, and Rye Preserve, AND not far from Florida's award-winning beaches! **MINIMUM 3 MONTH RENTAL** RATES: IN SEASON (Dec 1-Apr 30): $8,000 monthly**OFF SEASON (May 1-Nov 30): $4,500 monthly (additional fees & taxes apply to rental rates). Seasonal Rates include ALL Utilities and WIFI. Smoke Free, Pet Free Property!

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC (941-792-6900)

Listing Agent: Shawna Baker (941-792-6900)

Remarks: Annual beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath rental located in the gated, resort-community of Indigo, offering serene lake views and an exceptional Florida lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed home welcomes you with an open and airy layout, enhanced by tray ceilings and additional recessed lighting in the kitchen and great room floorplan, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen is both elegant and highly functional, featuring quartz countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and a gas stove. A custom island with extra storage and counter space serves as the centerpiece, perfectly positioned to overlook the dining and living areas ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home, offering a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with dual sinks, upgraded finishes, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located toward the front of the home, providing flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Step outside to the screened in lanai, where tranquil lake views create the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The home is equipped with high-impact hurricane windows, offering added peace of mind and energy efficiency. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans throughout, and an oversized two-car garage with ample storage and a convenient utility sink. Living in Indigo means enjoying a true resort-style experience, with access to multiple pools and spas, a state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball and bocce courts, and a full calendar of social events curated by an on-site lifestyle director. Lawn care is included in the rental rate and provides low maintenance for the tenants. Ideally located in Lakewood Ranch, this home is just moments from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, golf, parks, and some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community living. Available for immediate move-in upon approval by Gulf Coast and the association. Pet friendly with a pet deposit of $500.00 per pet. No monthly pet rent will be collected. First month of rent and one month of security deposit required.

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

Listing Agent: Laurie Rastovski (941-345-9080)

Remarks: Welcome to the wonderful gated community of Woodpark! When you pull into this development it's like pulling into your own tropical oasis! 2BR/2BA penthouse (4th floor) condo. Brand new carpet throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened in lanai overlooking a pond listening to the peaceful sound of the fountain. Walk-in closet in the main bedroom. Rent includes ALL utilities. Heated community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and shuffle board. 15 minute ride to the gorgeous Gulf beaches on Anna Maria Island. Call today to schedule a showing. Please note this is a 55+ community. The community requires a 700 or better credit score. One small pet is permitted.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-761-3100)

Listing Agent: Lisa Grassi (941-795-2182)

Remarks: LAKEWOOD NATIONAL GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB – TURNKEY RESORT LIVING! This beautifully appointed ground-floor residence offers an exceptional blend of comfort, elegance, and resort-style living in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most sought-after communities. Tastefully furnished and thoughtfully designed, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a spacious primary suite with king bed and flat-screen TV, guest bedroom with queen bed, and an open-concept living area ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy tranquil views from the living spaces and private lanai, creating a peaceful indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry and exterior storage. Residents enjoy full membership to Lakewood National’s world-class amenities, including a 36-hole championship golf course (cart rental required), resort-style pools, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and an elegant clubhouse featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga and aerobics studios, gourmet restaurant, bar with chef-driven cuisine, and pro shop. Rent includes water, sewer, cable, and internet, offering effortless, maintenance-free living. Up to 2 dogs permitted. Membership transfer fee of $642 applies. Ideally located near Waterside, University Parkway, Downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, UTC Mall, pristine Gulf beaches, I-75, Tampa, and St. Petersburg. Annual lease: $2,500/month | Short-term high season: $5,500/month

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

Listing Agent: Silvia Chiaro (941-376-0775)

Remarks: Spectacular unfurnished annual rental located in the gated community of University Place, west of I-75 in an unbeatable location. This immaculate pool home offers 3 bedrooms plus a den/office and 3 full bathrooms, featuring a spacious open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home boasts a large kitchen with a gas stove, breakfast nook, expansive great room, and an adjoining formal dining area. Meticulously maintained and in impeccable condition, this residence is truly move-in ready. University Place is ideally situated within biking distance to UTC Mall, dining, shopping, Nathan Benderson Park, and PopStroke — Tiger Woods’ new entertainment venue — with quick access to I-75. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including two heated pools, a spa, fitness center, and scenic nature trails.

Listing is courtesy of: ANDREWS & ASSOCIATES REALTY (941-921-5999)

Listing Agent: Tony Andrews (941-921-5999)

Remarks: Stunning 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Furnished Pool Home with Lake View! Welcome to this beautifully updated corner-lot home offering comfort, style, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the serene lake views from the front of the property. Step inside to an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, living room and family room (game room)—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features navy cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer stainless-steel appliances, creating a sleek modern feel. Ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home for a clean, low-maintenance touch. Enjoy Florida living at its best with sliding doors that open to a screened, heated saltwater pool and covered lanai. Just beyond, a private deck offers the ideal space for sunbathing or hosting gatherings and a fenced backyard. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms and a full bath with a tub/shower combo provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. This home is offered fully furnished with modern décor, plus a pool table for added fun and entertainment. Additional features include an inside laundry room and abundant natural light throughout. Perfectly located near a boat ramp with access to the Manatee River, this home offers convenience to hospitals, shopping, dining, banks, and is less than 15 miles from the area’s beautiful Gulf beaches.

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

Listing Agent: Lynne Reda (941-807-1954)

Remarks: Welcome home to this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an oversized detached two-car garage with two additional storage rooms that are a rare and standout feature that offers endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, gym, extra storage, or workspace. This property also includes covered RV parking, making it perfect for those needing extra room for recreational vehicles, boats, or additional covered parking. Situated on a spacious fully fenced double lot, this beautifully maintained home offers privacy, functionality, and plenty of room to spread out. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan with wood-look ceramic tile flooring throughout, creating a modern and cohesive feel. The kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, and ample storage and prep space.The home also includes an inside laundry closet with washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in back porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The lush bougainvilleas lining the fence add beauty and additional privacy to the outdoor space.Conveniently located in Bradenton, this home offers easy access to everything the area has to offer. Enjoy being just a short drive from the beautiful Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, Cortez Beach, and Holmes Beach, while also being close to downtown Bradenton, the Riverwalk, IMG Academy, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, shopping, dining, grocery stores, and entertainment. With quick access to I-75 and US-41, commuting to Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, St. Petersburg, and Tampa is simple and convenient.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY PORTFOLIO COLLECTION (727-489-0800)

Listing Agent: Rebecca Gustafson (813-505-0446)

Remarks: Fabulous pool home in NW Bradenton! This beautifully updated residence features a completely renovated interior with a stunning kitchen and spa-inspired bathrooms, complemented by light flooring and upscale finishes throughout. The thoughtfully designed upgrades create a bright, modern feel that’s both stylish and comfortable. Enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard along with a private pool. For added ease, pool, lawn, and pest control services are all included, allowing for effortless Florida living at its finest. Background and credit check required.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-727-2800)

Listing Agent: Karie Gorgone (941-313-5469)