Apartments for Rent Near Gulf Gate Elementaryin Sarasota - 54 rentals

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Move in Ready 3BR/2.5BA End Unit Townhouse in Palmer Ranch available for long term unfurnished rental. Located next to the Legacy Trailhead and literally 15 minutes from Siesta Key Beach, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, I-75, and downtown Sarasota The modern kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, an oversized island with a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry. The open floor plan and dining area connect to a soon to be screened lanai and private patio. The spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. An additional upstairs flex space is perfect for a home office, guest room, or reading nook. Located across from community pool.

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

Listing Agent: Walter Perkowski, Pa (941-223-2944)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. **Newly Renovated** pet friendly 2 bedroom/2 bath with oversize 1 car garage Gulf Gate home with an open floor plan and almost 1600 sq/ft of flexible living space. BRAND NEW Kitchen featuring solid wood white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, lighting, backsplash and appliances. Also NEW Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring and fresh paint throughout! Neat and Clean. Newer double glazed windows (2015), updated bathrooms, hot water heater, washer, dryer, new roof in 2021 and air conditioning in 2023. Washer and Dryer included. Located in desirable Gulf Gate within minutes of the world famous Siesta Key beach, the Legacy Trail, Westfield mall, Costco and within one of Sarasota's best school districts. Non-Furnished, Pet Friendly, Non-Smoking, First, Last and Security (may be option to split last month rent into installments - contact for details) along with tenant screening for each adult occupant. Rent includes lawn care and trash pick-up, tenant responsible for all other utilities. Owner is a licensed Realtor but home is privately owned - NOT A MANAGEMENT COMPANY NO HIDDEN FEES. Some photos include virtually staged furnishings.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-349-4411)

Listing Agent: George Miller (941-374-1000)

Remarks: Available for immediate occupancy! Enjoy resort-style living in the highly desirable Palmer Ranch area, less than five miles from the world-famous Siesta Key beaches. This spacious furnished 3BR/2BA second-floor condo offers 2,045 sq. ft. and the largest floorplan in Arielle, featuring peaceful preserve views from the screened lanai and main living areas. The bright, open layout includes two living spaces, a formal dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, café dining area, and adjoining gathering room. The generous primary suite features dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. A split-bedroom design provides privacy, with a guest suite offering direct bath access and a third bedroom ideal as a home office or flex space. Additional features include a private two-car garage with extra storage and interior access, laminate flooring in the main living areas, newer carpet in the bedrooms, and numerous updates throughout. Residents of gated Arielle enjoy a heated community pool, gas grills, paver streets and sidewalks, with water and basic cable included. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, the YMCA, I-75, and the Legacy Trail. Included in rent, internet, water, trash. Move-in ready and available now!

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Stu Francis (763-438-3500)

Remarks: Wonderfully charming street along HIDDEN HARBOR MARINA high and dry this lovely turn key home has 3 beds and 2.5 baths, a heated pool and large fenced yard.. NO HOA Country restrictions only Sarasota County restrictions. Home has many updates including a light and bright kitchen, window treatments, a king bed en-suite bath with French doors to a covered patio with plenty of lounging furniture and TV set up. This home comes turnkey furnished and has IMPACT RESISTANT, ENERGY EFFICIENT WINDOWS AND SLIDERS and a newer metal roof. You will love this HIDDEN HARBOR neighborhood with plenty of charm. Minutes to Siesta Key shopping and dining. A new shopping area to be completed by 2026 includes a new WHOLE FOODS and TRADER JOES as well as shopping and dining.

Listing is courtesy of: ROSEBAY INTERNATIONAL REALTY, INC (941-366-7673)

Listing Agent: Marianne Lebar (941-650-0337)

Remarks: Fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Sienna Park just minutes from Siesta Key Beach! This move-in ready unit features brand new appliances and a never-used washer and dryer, a bright open layout, and a private patio perfect for enjoying Florida living year-round. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis courts, fitness center, sand volleyball court, dog park, and BBQ areas. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this pet-friendly community offers the best of Sarasota convenience and coastal lifestyle.

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

Listing Agent: Jordan Cadavid Jones (941-900-5968)

Remarks: Location, Location, Location!! Only 3.5 miles to the World-famous Siesta Key Beach. Close to I-75, rte.41, shopping, schools, restaurants and hospitals. Ashton Lakes is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery, 4 lakes, 2 heated pools, large pool with lap lane, clubhouse, combination of 2 tennis courts & 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard and other amenities. This 2/2 walk-up unit is partially furnished [ 2nd bedroom needs a bed or pull-out couch], expansive view of the spring fed Sunnyside Lake. Unit is bright airy, totally updated in 2024 Cozy, comfy and private. Lanai is part of the living room. Rent includes water, sewer, basic cable, Wi-Fi, trash p/up, pest control and full use of our amenities. Tenant pays for electricity. Credit & background check required First month & $1000 security deposit required. $85 approval fee. Yearly rental $1900 a month, includes all water, sewer, pest control, trash p/u, cable & wi-fi. Yearly tenants pay for electricity. Short term rentals [now through Dec 15th, 2026], $2400 a month, includes all utilities, water, sewer, pest control, trash p/u, electric, cable & WIFI. Short term tenant pays 13% tax. There is foot bridge that connects us to the Merchant Mart shopping center. Various shops, restaurants, liquor store, hair salon and the famous Detwiler Farm market are there for your shopping convenience. Come be a part of this friendly community...we welcome you...

Listing is courtesy of: ASHTON LAKES REALTY INC (941-924-4832)

Listing Agent: Philip Abraham (941-441-6958)

Remarks: Check out this charming 1BR, 1BA condo, walking distance from the hustle and bustle of Gulf Gate and minutes away from Siesta Key Beach! Details include wood plank tile flooring, an open concept floorplan and plenty of natural lighting. The kitchen has bright cabinets, dark granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and range. The bedroom features a large closet for all of your wardrobe needs and is located right across the bathroom for added convenience. On-site laundry room available for convenience. Located in the popular Gulf Gate area, you'll be close to all things entertainment, shopping, dining, and more! With quick and easy access to Tamiami Trail, Florida's award-winning Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches will be just a short drive away! 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: $100 Application Fee. Pets: $250 refundable pet fee. $25/mo. pet rent (1) pet accepted, and 35 lbs. max. Utilities: Water Charges: $80 Single and $100 Double Occupancy. Electric is tenant responsibility. Included: Lawn care and trash THIRD PARTY PET SCREENING SERVICE: ALL applicants must complete pet screening. Create a pet and/or animal profile or "no pet" profile. You will receive a separate email to connect with our service provider and to complete your pet application (note: there is cost of $30/$25 for the first pet and $25/$20 for each additional pet.) This pet profile must be completed for your application to be considered completed. Medically necessary animals for the benefit of the occupant(s) are permitted with valid documentation from a medical or mental healthcare provider. Fees and deposits are waived for medically necessary animals. THE ESA APPROVAL MUST BE OBTAINED WITH OUR PET SCREENING SERVICE. PMI SWFL does not review/evaluate ESA documents for approval. 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: Mj Loparco (941-216-0022)

Remarks: Looking for a place to spend the season, explore Sarasota before making a purchase, or need a comfortable home while yours is being built or renovated? This fully furnished home offers a flexible, turnkey solution in one of Sarasota's most convenient locations. The home features a private pool, fenced backyard, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that make it easy to settle in for an extended stay. Tastefully furnished and fully equipped, everything is ready for you to enjoy from day one. Located just approximately 600 yards from Red Bug Slough County Park, you'll have easy access to walking trails, scenic ponds, picnic areas, and a playground. Siesta Key Beach is only about two miles away, with shopping, dining, golf, and everyday conveniences nearby. Whether you're escaping colder weather, relocating to the Sarasota area, waiting for a new home to be completed, or simply want to experience the Sarasota lifestyle before buying, this home offers the comfort and flexibility to make the transition easy. Fully furnished. Private pool. Fenced yard. Six-month minimum lease. Available for seasonal or extended stays.

Listing is courtesy of: EDGE GROUP REAL ESTATE (941-914-4717)

Listing Agent: Tom Sannicandro (508-872-4747)

Remarks: Annual furnished rental. This is a charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom classic Townhouse located in the gated community of Promenade at Palmer. Includes a one car garage. Offers great amenities including a clubhouse and a beautiful Pool area. Walking distance to Legacy Trail, 15 minute drive to Siesta Key Beach (and other beaches), 20 minute drive from vibrant downtown Sarasota with great local restaurants and convenient stores located just minutes away from Promenade. This two story home offers an elegant kitchen and living room area with access to the backyard lanai patio perfect for Florida sunsets with family and friends. The upstairs includes a spacious master bedroom with a bathroom and the remaining two bedrooms with a shared bathroom. Available July 31st.

Listing is courtesy of: DUNCAN REAL ESTATE, INC. (941-779-0304)

Listing Agent: Paige Rogers (513-382-1992)

Remarks: This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath townhome is located in the heart of Palmer Ranch. Property is Tenant Occupied until 07192026. Available 07/24/2026. Rent $2350. per month-12-month minimum. This home is Like New, Built in 2019. The kitchen has solid granite countertops, beautiful cabinets, a large island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and a roomy pantry. 1 car garage. Large open kitchen, dining and living room. All bedrooms are upstairs and are great sized. The Master Bedroom includes walk in closet, dual sinks and walk in shower. The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms are spaciously sized and the washer & dryer are also on the 2nd floor for convenience. There is a large screened in lanai on the ground floor with a tall privacy fence. Prominade at Palmer Ranch is gated and has a resort like pool with a huge, covered area great for lounging and even has a fireplace to hang out around. Conveniently located to all the best of Sarasota. 10 minute drive to Siesta Key Beach/Village, 10-minute drive to great dining and entertainment in Gulf Gate or downtown Sarasota. Legacy Trail head is just outside the community gate. The Legacy Trail was created on the old Seaboard Railroad corridor which ran between Venice and Sarasota. The over 18 mile trail is great for walking, biking and jogging. The home is located in an outstanding school district. Property is Tenant Occupied until 07192026, Water, Sewer and outside maintenance are included. Rent $2350. per month-12-month minimum. CC & BC required. No Smoking. Landlord will consider 1 small dog-fees apply.

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

Listing Agent: Tim Weller (941-221-0155)

Remarks: Close to Siesta Key world famous beach. Available for long term & immediate occupancy. Unfurnished. Neatly maintained, 2 Bed, 2 Bath home in Gulf Gate. Light and bright, with brand new light fixtures, inside paint throughout and brand new carpet installed in both bedrooms. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac and with a partially fenced backyard. Peaceful nature setting. Conveniently located near Sarasota Pavilion plaza, Costco and Gulf Gate Library. Walking distance to Gulf Gate's multiple shops and amazing restaurants. Within a short drive or bike ride to Siesta Key & Turtle Beach. Spacious tiled living area, nice kitchen and granite countertops. Full-size washer and dryer. Lawn maintenance, pest control and trash collection are included in the rent. First & Last month and Security deposit are required ($2,155.00 x 3). Complete application process includes background, eviction and credit check. Non-smoking tenants. One small pet may be considered. Agent is owner/manager.

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

Listing Agent: Carolina Hernandez-Ron (941-321-7282)

Remarks: Like-new 3BR / 2.5BA townhome in the gated Promenade at Palmer Ranch. Available for Rent 06/05/2026. Built in 2019 with an open-concept kitchen, dining & living area. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, and ample cabinetry. 1-car garage. All bedrooms are upstairs with great space. Primary suite includes walk-in closet, dual sinks, and walk-in shower. Resort-style community pool with large covered lounging area and fireplace. Legacy Trail access just outside the gate. Prime location—10–12 min to Siesta Key Beach, close to Gulf Gate & downtown Sarasota. Top-rated schools. Professionally cleaned. Enjoy an unbeatable location: 10–12 minutes to Siesta Key Beach & Village 10 minutes to dining and entertainment in Gulf Gate or Downtown Sarasota Legacy Trail access just outside the community gate Outstanding Sarasota schools No smoking. One small–medium dog may be considered (fees apply). Credit & background check required.

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

Listing Agent: Tim Weller (941-221-0155)

Remarks: Available starting May 15, 2026) Escape to this bright and inviting condo in the highly sought-after Castel Del Mare, located just minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, ranked the #1 beach in the USA. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by the light, airy décor and spacious living areas that make this condo feel like a true coastal retreat. Thoughtful touches, including a large walk-in closet, ensure a comfortable and organized stay, while the stylish and relaxed design makes it the perfect setting for a seasonal getaway. Residents of Castel Del Mare enjoy resort-style amenities, including two sparkling pools—one overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway—tennis courts, a fishing pier for casting a line or watching dolphins play, a recreation room, and on-site management for convenience and peace of mind. Nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, this community offers a rare blend of tropical beachside living and relaxation, where every day feels like a vacation. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy your fall escape in paradise—your Florida getaway awaits!

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

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

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE APRIL 2026*** Tastefully furnished first floor condo that sleeps 4. Private screened-in lanai overlooks nature's splendor right outside your patio door! The community pool is steps away from the unit. Pelican Cove is a 75-acre gated, vibrant, waterfront community nestled among manicured tropical foliage truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include an 86-slip boat harbor with sailboat water, excellent rates, and a launch dock for kayaks and canoes, 6 heated swimming pools, hot tub, 3 clubhouses, lighted tennis/pickleball courts, basketball, dog walk area, 5.5 miles of walking trails and boardwalks as well as fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facilities, 2 art studios and a pottery classroom. Take classes at Pelican Cove University or join one of the more than 37 clubs for photography, fiber art, bike riding, yoga, Tai Chi, culinary arts, and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting and evening jazz & classical music concerts round out the active lifestyle. Pelican Cove, the ultimate adult sanctuary, continues to be recognized and win awards for its landscaping and its superior management. Minutes from SIESTA KEY BEACH, restaurants, shopping, movie theaters and culturally rich downtown Sarasota. No Smoking, No recreation vehicles/No Pickup Trucks No Pets and No Motorcycles.

Listing is courtesy of: AUDREY RAIN RENTALS, INC (941-487-7162)

Listing Agent: Anthony Deluca (941-685-6001)

Remarks: Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with Siesta Key Beach just 15 minutes away! This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in a desirable neighborhood where most homes, including this one, are situated along a series of ponds and preserves that provide a peaceful backdrop and added privacy. The recently updated kitchen and bathrooms offer modern finishes and comfortable living spaces throughout. A laundry room is conveniently located inside the two-car garage. Step outside to the large fenced backyard, perfect for pets, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home combines comfort, location, and lifestyle. Pets are welcome!

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

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

Remarks: Fully renovated and move-in ready, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom standalone villa is available for long-term rental or a minimum 3-month stay in the highly sought-after 55+ Strathmore Riverside Villas community. Available furnished or unfurnished to suit your needs — whether you are a snowbird looking for your perfect seasonal escape or seeking a peaceful year-round residence, this turnkey villa is ready for you. Fresh 2025 upgrades include a brand new kitchen with modern finishes, new flooring throughout, and new plumbing — simply move in and start living. The bright open-concept layout offers comfortable and easy living for up to 2 occupants, with an in-unit washer and dryer, covered carport, and attached storage room. The community is the star of the show. Start your morning with a swim in the large heated pool maintained at a year-round 85 degrees, spend your afternoon on the fishing dock, or stroll along the scenic Phillippi Creek waterfront. Additional amenities include a clubhouse, fitness room, shuffleboard courts, billiards, library, and two saunas. Conveniently located near Publix, Detwiler's Farm Market, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Phillippi Farmhouse Market, and just minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Maximum occupancy 2 persons. Minimum lease 3 months, community rules. At least one occupant must be 55 or older. Association approval required prior to move-in.

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

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

Remarks: Experience industrial-modern living in this turnkey-furnished loft apartment located in the vibrant Gulf Gate community of Sarasota. This bright and airy second-floor walk-up (top floor, no elevator) features an open-concept great room design that maximizes natural light and comfortable living space. Inside, you’ll find a cozy king-size bed and large bedroom closet, Smart TV, stylish dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen ready for everyday living. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower, and the unit also features an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Hip casual-chic décor creates a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Residents enjoy on-site mailbox access and convenient parking directly in front of the building in designated spaces. Located less than one mile from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, this loft places you in the heart of the Gulf Gate Business District, surrounded by trendy cafés, boutique shops, award-winning restaurants, wellness studios, and lively nightlife. Everyday essentials including Publix, Bealls, and Old Navy are just minutes away. Ideal for anyone seeking a stylish, convenient, and relaxed Sarasota lifestyle. Seasonal rental rates include a Summer Special at $1,500 monthly. Contact the listing agent regarding available dates and rental terms. Winter Season rate is $4,000 monthly, providing an excellent opportunity to enjoy Sarasota’s beautiful weather and nearby attractions. Tenant is responsible for electric service, a $50 flat fee for water and sewer, and background check costs.

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

Listing Agent: Anna Lee Williams (240-315-4672)

Remarks: Available August 1, 2026 60 Day Minimum... 3000.00 annually 3000.00 Discover comfort, convenience, and coastal charm in this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located West of the Trail in the highly desirable and non-deed-restricted community of Bayview Acres. Inside, you’ll appreciate the beautifully renovated kitchen, split floorplan, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Each bedroom is equipped with a ceiling fan for added comfort, and the impact-rated sliding door opens to a serene screened lanai—an ideal spot to unwind after a day at the beach. The fully fenced, spacious yard offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, along with extra space to store bikes, beach gear, or anything else you bring along. Situated within the tranquil bird sanctuary of Bayview Acres, the home provides a peaceful, nature-filled setting perfect for relaxation. This home is designed to make your stay effortless, with all the details that turn a good Siesta Key/Sarasota getaway into a truly memorable experience. Prime Location: Walk or bike to the beach, shopping, and dining—everything is just minutes away. Available for Weekly and Monthly Stays. Take a look—you won’t be disappointed! January through April 2027- 4500.00 monthly plus taxes and fees.

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

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

Remarks: Location, Location, Location. Only 3.5 miles to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Close to I-75, rte.41, shops, restaurants & hospitals. This is a 2-bedroom 2 bath unit, turnkey furnished, on the 2nd floor of a 3-story building, with a screened lanai and impressive view of the large Sunnyside Lake. Elevator access. Unit is bright and airy. Just unwind on the lanai and let the Florida wildlife entertain you. Den has a murphy bed as well. Ashton Lakes Community is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery with 4 lakes, 2 tennis courts with 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard, clubhouse, grilling stations, 2 heated pools, one with lap lanes. Rent includes all utilities, basic cable and wi-fi. Cleaning $200, association approval $50, tax 13% and refundable security deposit of $1000. We are also connected to Merchants mart shopping center by a foot bridge. There are numerous stores such as ACE hardware, Dollar store, Hair & nail salon, restaurants, liquor store and the famous Detweiler's Farm Market. Please contact agent for viewing.

Listing is courtesy of: ASHTON LAKES REALTY INC (941-924-4832)

Listing Agent: Philip Abraham (941-441-6958)

Remarks: Move-in ready and freshly updated! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath furnished villa in the desirable 55+ community of Village in the Pines features a brand new A/C system and new flooring throughout. Everything you need is already here — furniture, washer and dryer included. Community amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, and the convenience of lawn maintenance, water, and basic cable all included in rent. Located less than 5 miles from the world-famous shores of Siesta Key, with easy access to Gulf Gate shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Bring your suitcase and start living the Florida lifestyle today.

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

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