Apartments for Rent Near Gulf Gate Elementaryin Sarasota - 57 rentals

Remarks: Utilities included! Waiting for your dream home to be finished or looking to spend several months in beautiful Sarasota, you have found your rental home! Situated in the lovely, peaceful Gulf Gate community, just 8 minutes to Siesta Key Beach, you will enjoy this fully remodeled 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home. This home provides a modern, updated finish with many sitting areas including the Florida room with farm table and screen patio area for breakfast or afternoon tea. Enjoy the fenced backyard and beautiful trees surrounding the property. You will immediately feel relaxed and ready to enjoy your time in Sarasota!

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

Listing Agent: Alice Lewis (941-402-5564)

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: Private water-view villa in gated Ballantrae, a low-density 36-acre community just minutes from world famous Siesta Key Beach. This updated single-story 2BR/2BA offers 1,505 sq. ft. of air-conditioned living space and approximately 1,784 sq. ft. of total usable space including a private atrium and screened lanai. Enjoy tranquil water and preserve views, exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors, an oversized 2-car garage with epoxy flooring, spacious primary suite, two walk-in closets, and bright open living areas. Luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms create a clean, modern feel. Nestled between the Country Club of Sarasota and Prestancia Golf Club, Ballantrae offers a unique golf cart-friendly setting with mature landscaping, lakes, and a relaxed residential atmosphere. Conveniently located near Siesta Key beaches, shopping, dining, and the future Sarasota Square redevelopment. Exterior maintenance and landscaping are included, allowing for a low-maintenance lifestyle. Pet friendly with up to two pets (35 lbs. or less). HOA approval required. Furnishing Negotiable.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Ben Elliott (317-519-5015)

Remarks: ANNUAL FURNISHED 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH CONDO AVAILABLE NOW! Enjoy the best of Sarasota living in this beautifully updated and tastefully furnished residence conveniently located just off Clark Road. This bright and inviting home features an open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, attractive flooring throughout, and coastal-inspired furnishings that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, custom cabinetry, decorative tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a private fenced courtyard patio, providing the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, grilling, or enjoying your morning coffee outdoors. The generously sized bedroom serves as a comfortable retreat with ample closet space and easy access to the updated bathroom. A convenient in-unit stackable washer and dryer provides added functionality while maximizing living space. Residents enjoy access to outstanding community amenities, including a sparkling heated swimming pool, fitness center, and beautifully maintained tropical grounds. The private courtyard overlooks lush green space, creating a peaceful setting rarely found at this price point. Ideally situated near Clark Road and I-75, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, and entertainment. World-famous Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate, the Legacy Trail, and downtown Sarasota are all just a short drive away, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round. The community is professionally managed and governed by a Homeowners Association (HOA). All prospective tenants must complete the HOA application process and receive approval prior to occupancy. Application fees, approval requirements, and processing times may apply. Available for annual lease. Schedule your private showing today!

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

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

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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)

Remarks: Available for the Season - December 20, 2026 - April 30, 2027. Three month minimum. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo with a beautiful lake view in the sought after community of Pinestone At Palmer Ranch with all its amenities! This 1,604 sq. ft. condo unit is a "Chateau" model where the Primary bedroom, with a King bed and ensuite bathroom is on the 2nd floor! This unit is unique in its layout with an open floor plan. The kitchen, dining area and living room are open to relaxing views out the lanai where you can see the glistening water of Crockers Lake, trees and colorful sunsets. The two other bedrooms are on the main floor with Queen beds and small working desks and they share a full bathroom with tub and shower combined. One bedroom faces the water view and the other bedroom is on the opposite front side of the condo so each bedroom has privacy. This condo is furnished and the owner will consider renting it unfurnished. The condo has cooking utensils, pots and pans, coffee pot, toaster, microwave oven, stove top and oven, dishwasher, refrigerator and full size side by side washer and dryer, everything you need to move right in and enjoy the home and community. All potted plants have been removed from the condo. The Pinestone Community has a Clubhouse, fitness center, billiards room, 25 seat movie theater, Jr Olympic size pool with lap lanes, hot tub, two lighted tennis/pickleball courts and a 1/2 basketball court, shuffleboard, corn hole, bocce ball, two outdoor seating areas, one with a fire pit. Close to I-75 and Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail). Nearby is the Legacy Trail for walking or biking, close to shopping at Publix, Sprouts, Ulta, Costco, Lowes, CVS, Walgreens and local dining. Five miles to the Siesta Key South Bridge and a short drive to Siesta Beach, Turtle Beach, watersports with local shopping and dining in south Siesta Key and north in Siesta Key Village. Explore Downtown Sarasota and discover all the wonderful local restaurants and boutique shops. Sarasota is on the west coast of Florida which is considered the cultural coast. Sarasota is well know for Museums and Art galleries such as the John and Mable Ringling Museum, the Sarasota Art Museum, Art Center Sarasota, State of the Arts Gallery, Wyland Galleries, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and many more to explore.

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

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

Remarks: Short term condo rental available in the highly sought after, highly secluded, gated community of Pelican Cove in Sarasota. This cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is a 2nd floor unit, so no chance of foot noise from above. Kitchen has tile countertops and an attached outside deck with a gorgeous woodsy view through glass sliding doors. Small table in kitchen for those quick snacks and larger table in dining area. Ceramic tile flooring throughout. Clothes washer and dryer inside unit! Fully turnkey furnished unit, so just bring your suitcase. Community has 3 clubhouses, each with a heated pool, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, Exercise, art and sculpting classes are provided, as well as many groups to join! Pelican Cove includes a harbor with 85 slips with direct access to the intracoastal waterway and the Gulf of America. Plenty of restaurants and shops just outside the community. As well as Sarasota's world class beaches, including #1 Siesta Key Beach with it's famous white powdered sugar sand. 2 months minimum, but 3 or 4 months preferred. Season rent is $4500 a month. Off season availability from May 11th thru October 15th at $1950 a month. Pelican Cove Condo Association requires 21 days for application approval.

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

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

Remarks: Not available for an annual lease. Not available for season 2027. Escape the winter and enjoy the Florida weather pool side at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath, single family home. This fresh, clean, tastefully decorated, well maintained pool home in Gulf Gate is available for a long or short stay and allows a small dog! The primary bedroom has a king size bed, double closets, 45" wall mounted TV, and en suite with walk-in shower. The second bedroom with queen size bed is just as cozy and the couch in the Florida room pulls out to a queen size bed making room for visiting guests to sleep. The screen lanai adds some outdoor living space with peaceful views of nature out back and the privacy fence gives just that from both side of the home. The large solar heated pool is the place to relax, kick back and live the Florida lifestyle. This home is equipped with most everything, you'll just have to pack your swimsuit and plan your stay here in Sarasota. Just a short drive to the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key and not far from downtown where you can take in the arts with shows, concerts, ballets, and all downtown Sarasota has to offer. With close proximity to Publix, Costco, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, The Legacy Trail, and great local Restaurants this location is convenient. Live your best life! Call today to make your reservation. Utilities are included for the seasonal months at $6100 per month with a cap on electric and water usage. Off-season at $2995 per month the guest will be responsible and billed for electric and water and internet

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

Listing Agent: Maureen Plichta (941-812-5799)

Remarks: A charming two-bedroom condominium conveniently located near Siesta Key beach awaits you. Each bedroom boasts a comfortable queen-size bed for a restful night's sleep, complemented by TVs in both rooms for your entertainment. This unit features an indoor laundry room for added convenience, along with a screened-in lanai where you can unwind. Additionally, the eat-in kitchen provides a cozy space for enjoying meals together. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this lovely condominium retreat. Tenants are responsible for electric, cable TV, and internet for the off-season months. Call for availability.

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

Listing Agent: Maureen Plichta (941-812-5799)

Remarks: Available June through December 2026 2100.00.. Not Available for Season of 2027 January through March. Freshly updated and fully furnished, this ground-floor condo offers easy living with in-unit laundry and a reserved parking space, making it perfect for a comfortable seasonal stay. Located in the resort-style, waterfront community of Castel Del Mare, the condo is beautifully furnished and thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing getaway. The location is unbeatable — just a 10-minute walk to Siesta Key’s Crescent Beach, and a short stroll to dining, shopping, jet ski rentals, and more. Enjoy biking to Siesta Key Village or crossing the bridge to hop on the free trolley, giving you true walkability without needing your car. Community amenities include two heated pools, a kayak launch, pickleball and tennis courts, a fishing pavilion, and a coastal boardwalk. Rental options include an annual lease at $2,300/month starting in May 2026...

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

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

Remarks: Available to rent May 2026 through August 2026. Location, Location, Location! Only 3.5 miles to the famous Siesta Key Beach. This ground floor 2-bedroom 2 bath unit is bright, airy and elegantly furnished. High ceilings and comes with a carport. Ashton Lakes is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery. with 4 lakes, 2 heated pools, one with a lap lane, a combination of 2 tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard, clubhouse and other amenities. Closer to I-75, rte.41, shopping, schools, hospitals and shopping. We are also connected to the Merchants Mart shopping center by a foot bridge. The famous Detwiler Farm Market is there amongst other stores for your shopping convenience. A screened lanai overlooks the lake and fountain. There is also an electric powered hurricane shutter for your security. There is also a storage closet outside the main door. Come be a part of this paradise. There is a $1000 security deposit, [ refundable] Seasonal rent $3500, Off season $3100 $175 cleaning fee plus 13% tax.

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

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