Apartments for Rent Near Gulf Gate Elementaryin Sarasota - 56 rentals

Remarks: Unavailable until May 2027. Welcome to Paradise at Pinestone on Palmer Ranch where you are close enough to the beaches, shopping and dining but far enough away to feel peaceful and relaxed. This condo is a seasonal rental and has a three month minimum stay. Whether you are vacationing or working full time from home this is your sanctuary. Located in the Pinestone of Palmer Ranch gated community, this beautifully updated open concept condo called the Chateau has one of the most sought-after water views with the nature preserve across the water. With vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and a newly remodeled kitchen, this beautifully decorated, open floor plan with two levels has everything you will need to feel at home. A total of 3 bedrooms, two on the first floor and one oversized bedroom upstairs with a king size bed, sitting area and an ensuite bathroom. On the first floor, you will find one bedroom with two queen size beds with a water view and the other bedroom has two twin beds and looks out at trees over the parking lot and the community. TV watching has never been better on the large sectional in the living room where you can watch your favorite shows on the Smart TV. Cooking is easy in this kitchen whether you are having breakfast or lunch at the breakfast bar or enjoying a meal at the dining table. The newly remodeled kitchen features new granite counter tops, a large stainless-steel sink, updated faucet, and a Bosch dishwasher. Enjoy coffee or evening cocktails on the screened in lanai with sliding glass doors that open to welcome the breeze and water view. Just a short walk away are amenities galore including a beautiful clubhouse, lighted & heated swimming pool with two lap lanes, a hot tub, 32 seat movie theater, half basketball court, pickle ball court, shuffleboard, cornhole, a billiard room, a card room, two lighted tennis courts, fitness center, library, BBQ grills and a newly added fire pit area. For bike riding or walking, catch the trailhead of the newly extended Legacy Trail, you can take the trail south to Venice or north to near downtown Sarasota. For convenient shopping & dining, Sprouts, Publix, Target, Lowes, Costco and local and chain restaurants are close by. Five miles north on Tamiami Trail is the South bridge to enter the barrier island of Siesta Key, where you can enjoy the sun and sand at Siesta Beach, Turtle Beach, Crescent Beach. Siesta Beach is world famous for its quartz crystal soft sand that is cool to walk on. You will find only locally owned restaurants and shopping in Siesta Key Village. Downtown Sarasota is 20 minutes away and home to locally owned and award-winning restaurants, nightlife, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Art Museum, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. Paradise in Palmer Ranch is your home away from home where you can relax, work, exercise, explore the beaches, boating, the arts and all the activities Sarasota and surrounding areas provide. Live. Work. Play. at Paradise in Palmer Ranch. Tenants to pay Sarasota County Sales and Tourism taxes, for rentals less than 6 months and one day. January - April are seasonal months.

Listing is courtesy of: M&M PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP (941-320-4287)

Listing Agent: Jana Nizny (941-735-6045)

Remarks: Unavailable until May 2027. Welcome to your very own slice of paradise in sunny Sarasota, Florida! This beautiful vacation rental is the perfect home away from home if you are seeking an extended stay of three months or more to work or play. With a minimum stay requirement, you'll have plenty of time to soak up the dazzling Gulf Coast and take advantage of everything in this vibrant cultural city. Situated in the Pinestone of Palmer Ranch community, this lovely two bedroom, two bathroom ground floor condo sleeps 4 comfortably and features all the modern amenities you need for a carefree vacation or work away from home. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that exudes comfort and relaxation with plenty of room for dining, lounging, and unwinding after a long day in the sun. Utilities including basic cable TV, Internet/Wifi are included. Pinestone at Palmer Ranch features a clubhouse, lighted junior Olympic size swimming pool, 32 seat movie theater, 1/2 basketball court/Pickleball court, two lighted tennis courts, billiard room, card room, fitness center, library, hot tub/spa, fire pit area with seating and BBQ grills. Located just a short drive from some of the most stunning beaches on the Gulf Coast, this vacation rental is the ideal place to call home during your stay in Sarasota. Soak up the sun, sand, and surf in one of the many nearby beach destinations, or explore the vibrant culture of the city itself. From world-class dining and shopping to outdoor activities and entertainment, Sarasota has something for everyone. Although tucked away in a peaceful gated community, Pinestone at Palmer Ranch is 1/2 mile to so many amenities including the Sarasota Square Mall with movie theaters and Costco and around the corner is Target, Publix, shopping, dining. Close by is the Legacy Trail for walking and biking. Siesta Beach on Siesta Key is only 6.6 miles away over the south bridge where you can experience the soft powdered sugar quartz sand and the aqua blue waters! Siesta Village has local shops and restaurants featuring casual and fine dining. Other beaches to explore include Lido Beach, Ana Maria Island, Holmes Beach and Venice Beach. Downtown Sarasota is 8.7 miles away with restaurants, visual and performing arts such as the Ringling Museum of Modern Art, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Opera and the Sarasota Ballet. Just north of downtown is The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Ringling Museum. Explore why Sarasota and the west coast of Florida is referred to as the Cultural Coast! There is a three month minimum rental period according to the Pinestone at Palmer Ranch Condo Association. There are Sarasota sales & tourism tax fees on top of the monthly lease fee if rented less than 6 months.

Listing is courtesy of: M&M PROPERTY MANAGEMENT GROUP (941-320-4287)

Listing Agent: Jana Nizny (941-735-6045)

Remarks: Available month-to-month June 1, 2026 through December 2026, this beautifully updated Gulf Gate Woods pool home is one of Sarasota’s most sought-after retreats. Fully furnished and designed for comfort, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized lot in the serene Gulf Gate Woods neighborhood and features updated hurricane doors and windows for added security and peace of mind. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan, ceramic tile throughout, and whole-house water filtration system enhance the home’s luxury feel. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private heated, caged pool accessible directly from the primary suite, guest bedroom, and main living area—perfect for swimming, lounging, or relaxing in an insect-free outdoor oasis. The large backyard is ideal for cookouts and gatherings, while the quiet residential location places you close to everything Sarasota has nearby, from scenic bike rides through Gulf Gate Woods to beautiful beaches just minutes away. Your stay includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, water, trash removal, laundry, lawn service, and pool maintenance, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Now available June 2026 through December 2026—don’t wait, this exceptional home will book quickly. Secure your stay today! Garage is not available for vehicle parking. Plenty of driveway space.

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

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

Remarks: Beautifully remodeled unfurnished two bedroom, two bathroom home for annual rental in the Gulf Gate community. This home has been freshly painted inside and out. Brand new floors have been put in through out the house. Bathrooms are fully remodeled with walk in showers and the bedrooms boast large walk in closets. The kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances you will need to make your meals. The living room/ dining room combo has lots of character with the large bay window for viewing the beautiful Florida days along with the original brick accent wall in the dining area. Off the kitchen and primary bedroom is a Florida room that can be used for extra seating or possibly an office/work space. One of the highlights of the home is the large screened in porch where you can sit and enjoy the luscious landscape and large back yard. There is also a one car garage for parking a car or extra storage along with a brand new washer and dryer. You won't want to miss the opportunity to stay in the heart of the beautiful, peaceful community of Gulf Gate. Owner will take care of pest control, lawn care, and any maintenance needed done at the property. The owner will ship an air filter to the house each month for you to change out the AC filter.

Listing is courtesy of: BEACHSALESMOBI LLC (941-778-1979)

Listing Agent: Erika Taylor (941-773-8193)

Remarks: Available Now .. Advertised Rate 3 months Minimum ... Ground-floor, fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bath residence featuring tile flooring throughout. The unit includes assigned carport parking with convenient nearby guest parking. Ashton Lakes spans 33 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and offers resort-style amenities, including four scenic lakes, two swimming pools, two tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Ideally located just 3.5 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and close to schools, hospitals, shopping, and dining. This move-in-ready home is available for the season. Considering an annual lease? Inquire for annual rental pricing. Short Term Stays are subject to Taxes and Fees. January1 through April 30th 2027 4500.00 monthly + Fees that apply.

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

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

Remarks: Available for January & February 2027— This Fully Furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office showcases vibrant coastal décor and is located in the highly sought-after Gulf Gate community. January and February 4500.00.. taxes and fees will apply. New Screened Lanai 2025.. Situated less than 3 miles from Siesta Key Beach—ranked the #1 beach in America—and just 2 miles from the eclectic Gulf Gate Village, you’ll enjoy a true “culinary hotbed” of international dining and charming local shops. The home is also conveniently close to full-service grocery stores and everyday essentials. Designed for both comfort and convenience, this property is nestled in a peaceful, safe, and friendly neighborhood perfect for walking and biking. After a day at the beach, unwind on the screened-in porch surrounded by lush landscaping, or enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard—ideal for your four-legged friends to roam and play. The home comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a washer and dryer, central A/C, and ceiling fans in every room. Enjoy outdoor living with a gas grill and flexible dining options both inside and out. For those working remotely, a dedicated workstation with monitor, keyboard, and mouse is ready for use. Not a beachgoer? Tee off at the nearby Gulf Gate Executive Golf Course, explore the scenic Legacy Trail—a 10-mile biking and walking path from Sarasota to Venice—or take in Sarasota’s vibrant arts scene and countless outdoor activities. Ideally located, the home is just 15 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, 20 minutes from the renowned St. Armand's Circle on Lido Key, less than an hour from Tampa, and approximately 2 hours from Orlando’s world-famous attractions.

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

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

Remarks: AVAILABLE NOW on a 12-month annual lease this stunning first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium with a den and 1-car garage in the highly sought-after Arielle community within Palmer Ranch. Ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach and downtown Sarasota, this well-maintained home offers a light, tropical feel and an open, functional layout featuring an eat-in kitchen, formal dining area, and spacious living room that flows to a screened-in lanai overlooking a tranquil pond. The primary suite includes private lanai access, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and separate water closet, while the den provides flexible space for an office or guest area. Residents enjoy a heated community pool and spa, beautifully landscaped grounds, and close proximity to the Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, and parks, offering an ideal blend of convenience and lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. No pets permitted.

Listing is courtesy of: THE AGENCY SARASOTA (941-500-5150)

Listing Agent: Patrick Finke (941-587-4252)

Remarks: Discover the epitome of island living in this inviting 2-bedroom, first-floor condominium, perfectly positioned a short distance from Siesta Key—offering the ideal blend of comfort and convenience in beautiful Sarasota. Nestled within a sought-after resort-style community along the Intracoastal Waterway, residents enjoy exceptional amenities including two heated pools! One is located right on Sarasota Bay—with breathtaking water views and unforgettable sunsets await. Additional features include a bayside gazebo, kayak racks with launch area, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a scenic boardwalk that wraps around the bay. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout offers both comfort and functionality. The primary bedroom features a queen-sized bed, generous space, and a private ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom includes two full beds and ample closet storage. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the cozy living area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation or entertaining. Location is everything—and this home delivers. Enjoy a short 12-minute walk to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, or take a quick 10-minute stroll to nearby dining, shopping, and recreational activities including jet ski rentals. Embrace the island lifestyle by biking to Siesta Key Village or hopping on the free trolley after a scenic walk over the bridge. Additional convenience includes a laundry room just steps from the unit. Leave your car behind and enjoy the ease of walkable coastal living. Seize the opportunity to experience your own slice of paradise—monthly rates vary by season, please inquire for accurate pricing.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, two-bath pool home in the desirable Gulf Gate neighborhood. Located on a tree-lined cul-de-sac, this home is conveniently situated just a quarter of a mile from Gulf Gate shops, restaurants, and nightlife, with public transit options nearby. Enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom or relax by the screened, private pool. The home features a split floor plan, with the master retreat on one side and two guest bedrooms on the other, offering privacy and comfort. For those who appreciate music, a baby grand piano awaits in the family room. Please note that the swimming pool is unheated, and one garage space is available, as the owner uses the other for personal storage. The property includes a fully fenced backyard, and one non-shedding pet is welcome with owner approval, with a nonrefundable $300 pet fee. This home is occupied in the summer and fall months.

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES, INC. (941-359-3435)

Listing Agent: Margaret Young (941-359-3435)

Remarks: ANNUAL TURNKEY FURNISHED - AVAILABLE JULY 1, 2026 * EXCEPTIONAL BAY VIEWS AWAIT YOU as you walk through the entrance of this rarely available 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo located in the most desirable building at CASTEL DEL MARE! Because of the location, this complex has been nicknamed "The Hidden Jewel on the Bay" as it serves as the gateway to Siesta Key! This condo features an open floor plan with updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, tiled backsplash and plenty of room for entertaining. The living room/dining room is nicely appointed with full bay views which extend to the enclosed lanai which offers additional living space and endless views of Little Sarasota Bay. The master bedroom also offers full bay views as well as a full walk-in closet with built-ins as well as an en suite bath with walk-in shower with glass doors and ceramic tile throughout. The 2nd bath has also been updated with full walk-in shower and ceramic tile. Castel Del Mare has numerous amenities which include 2 pools; a garden pool and a bay pool that sits on the Intracoastal Waterway where you can enjoy the beautiful bay views and sunsets. The complex also features tennis courts, shuffleboard, boardwalk, kayak racks with a launch area and a bayside gazebo where you can fish or just relax and enjoy the breathtaking views! This unit also includes a covered carport (#227) with storage. MASTER BEDROOM:KING BED. GUEST BEDROOM:2 SINGLE BEDS. This is your Tropical Paradise So Come on Down* RENT INCLUDES CABLE TV, WATER, SEWER, TRASH* Just minutes to SIESTA KEY BEACH* Rated the Nation's #1 Beach! CALL NOW TO BOOK!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Remarks: Beautifully Furnished 2BR/2BA Annual Rental in Prime South Sarasota Location! This tastefully turnkey furnished condo offers comfort and convenience with all utilities included in the rent. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and a private balcony with extra storage. Second floor, no one above you, no elevator. Non smoking unit and pets are not allowed. The community features two sparkling pools, hot tubs, a fitness center, and a car wash station. Ideally located near award-winning beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. Just bring your suitcase. This one has it all!

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-966-8000)

Listing Agent: Zita Bowers (941-465-5819)

Remarks: Get ready to make this lovely 1BR, 1BA condo in Vintage Grand your next home! The kitchen features hardwood cabinets, solid surface countertops, and a breakfast bar that's perfect for casual dining. Appliances include a refrigerator and a range with overhead hood. The open living area is complete with neutral paint, plenty of natural lighting, and carpet flooring throughout, creating a cozy and inviting space. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom for added convenience. Plus, enjoy access to your private balcony through the sliding glass doors for an added bonus! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. Included: Trash and pest control Utilities: Tenant responsibility. Pets: $250 pet deposit. Pets are allowed one dog or cat, up to 35 lbs. Laundry: Stackable Washer and Dryer in unit. Lawn Care: HOA Centrally located in Palmer Ranch, this condo puts you just minutes from Sarasota Square Mall and the beaches of Siesta Key. Vintage Grand provides amenities including two swimming pools, tennis and basketball courts, a fitness center, and a spacious clubhouse. Spend your days enjoying the Florida sunshine while relaxing by the pool. Apply within 24 hours of your showing, and once approved, your application fees will be credited toward your first full month's rent. 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: Escape to comfort and convenience in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath turnkey furnished condo, available starting April 22, 2026. Nestled within the peaceful, sought-after Ashton Lakes community, this spacious residence offers the perfect blend of relaxation and resort-style living. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting layout with plenty of room to unwind, whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in or hosting visiting guests. Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, this home is truly move-in ready - just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step outside and take advantage of Ashton Lakes’ exceptional amenities, including two sparkling pools (one heated) overlooking tranquil lake views, an active clubhouse, tennis courts, and a scenic picnic and barbecue area—ideal for soaking up the sunshine or connecting with neighbors. Located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, known for its powder-soft quartz sand and stunning Gulf sunsets, and conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this property offers the best of both relaxation and accessibility. Your perfect seasonal retreat awaits. Schedule your stay today.

Listing is courtesy of: RANCH REALTY (941-228-1229)

Listing Agent: Jessica Reeves (941-915-8130)

Remarks: Rented for the 2026 winter season. This beautifully landscaped lake front home is where you will want to spend your winter vacation! Situated on Mirror Lake in the heart of Sarasota near Palmer Ranch, this lovely 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home + sunroom offers a quiet and peaceful sanctuary as you sit by the pool with a good book and look out onto a 10 acre lake surrounded by beautiful trees and an occasional visit by a Bald Eagle! Wake up every morning in the Master Bedroom to the beautiful sunrise over the Lake! In the sunroom, you will find 2 sofas, one with a Queen pull out memory foam mattress for overnight guests. This can function as a 3rd bedroom as it has French doors, window shades and a separate cooling system. The Master bedroom has a a new Tempur-Pedic King mattress. The Guest bedroom has 2 full size Trundle beds. A walk-in shower in the Master Bathroom and a tub/shower in the Guest bathroom. The open concept kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances and beautiful granite counter tops. Full size stackable laundry appliances in the laundry room next to the kitchen. The home has 18" tile throughout with no carpeting. The oversized garage has a workshop and outside, a lovely back yard patio surrounded by mature Oak trees. What a treat to take a swim in the 6 ft. deep saltwater lap pool (4 ft. at both ends) and enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub after a full day of sightseeing and enjoying all that Sarasota has to offer....Beaches, (Siesta Key Beach is just 15 minutes away - 5.7 miles!), Sarasota's finest shops and restaurants, Sarasota Opera, Ballet, and the Sarasota Symphony. All utilities are included during the prime season months of December through April. Owner has placed a $250 cap on the monthly electric bill during the prime season. Off-season guests pay the monthly electric bill.

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES, INC. (941-359-3435)

Listing Agent: Margaret Young (941-359-3435)