Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 1055 rentals

Remarks: COCOANUT HEIGHTS historical neighborhood. This duplex is a few blocks south of the The Ringling College of Art and Design Sound Center the school’s world-class Studio Labs and Sound-stage/Post-Production facilities, which together form one of the most advanced academic sound and film production environments in Florida. Available July 1, 2026. Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex home and just minutes from downtown Sarasota, local colleges, shopping, dining, and area beaches. This rental offers a comfortable residential feel with fresh interior paint, tile flooring throughout including the bedrooms, updated kitchen and bathrooms, new appliances, central A/C, carport, and washer/dryer hookups. Annual lease available at $2,000 per month with a $2,000 security deposit. First and last month's rent required. Section 8 accepted. Please drive by the property only and do not disturb the tenant.

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

Listing Agent: Thomas Waters Iii, Pa (941-228-5373)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Renovated 3BR/2BA Villa in The Meadows Available Furnished or Unfurnished | Tropical Setting | Annual Lease with optional terms Experience the best of Sarasota living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa-style townhome located in Huntingwood, a charming community within The Meadows. Behind a private wrought-iron gate, a welcoming Spanish-inspired courtyard sets the tone for this exceptional home, offering the perfect space for morning coffee, container gardens, or relaxing evenings under the Florida sky. Completely renovated in 2024 with sophisticated designer finishes, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, large-format tile flooring, smooth ceilings with no popcorn, and an open-concept layout designed for today's lifestyle. Walls of glass and multiple sliding doors seamlessly connect the indoor living spaces with lush tropical surroundings. The stunning kitchen has been thoughtfully opened to the main living area and showcases quartz countertops, contemporary cabinetry, glass-front display cabinets with custom lighting, European appliances, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, pantry storage, and direct access to the private front courtyard—ideal for entertaining and indoor-outdoor living. The first-floor primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with three closets and a beautifully redesigned en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, quartz counters, designer lighting, premium fixtures, and a spacious walk-in shower with a rain shower head and striking custom tile work. Just beyond the primary suite, a sun-filled Florida room surrounded by walls of glass overlooks tropical greenery and offers exceptional flexibility. Use the space as a home office, nursery, yoga studio, reading lounge, artist's retreat, or private sitting room. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms, an updated full bath, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. A large walk-in attic provides an abundance of storage rarely found in townhome living. Additional features include: • Available furnished or unfurnished • Wi-Fi and Cable included • Flexible lease terms • 2-step application process • Covered carport with exterior storage room • Three closets in the primary suite • Pantry and reverse osmosis system in kitchen • Glass display cabinets with custom lighting • Vaulted ceilings • Quartz countertops throughout • Luxury vinyl flooring upstairs • Smooth ceilings (no popcorn) • Multiple outdoor living spaces The Meadows Lifestyle Living in The Meadows means enjoying over 1,600 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, mature canopy roads, lakes, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Residents enjoy access to tennis, pickleball, golf, fitness facilities, swimming pools, playgrounds, and a full calendar of resident activities and social events throughout the year. The community's prime location places you just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, Nathan Benderson Park, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and the area's world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Per HOA, overnight parking of trucks and commercial vehicles is not permitted. This is a rare opportunity to lease a move-in-ready villa offering style, flexibility, privacy, and an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle. Available furnished or unfurnished. Annual lease preferred; 6- or 8-month options available.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Amy Chapman (941-225-1500)

Remarks: Welcome to The Landings, one of Sarasota's most sought-after gated communities, perfectly located just minutes from the stunning Siesta Key beaches and the heart of downtown Sarasota. This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, brand-new luxury vinyl flooring, modern light fixtures, and a gorgeous new chef's kitchen complete with all-new cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Beyond your front door, an incredible lifestyle awaits. Explore scenic nature paths with a kayak launch to the Intracoastal Waterway, or take advantage of the premier Landings Racquet Club, offering 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, a sparkling pool, hot tub, fitness center, library, and a lively calendar of social events. Add to that the security of 24-hour gated access and proximity to A-rated schools, and it is easy to see why The Landings represents the very best of Florida living. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: KW COASTAL LIVING III (941-900-4151)

Listing Agent: Jose Hugo Martinez (941-373-5570)

Remarks: Spend your leisure time relaxing on the screened lanai watching the beautiful birds and enjoying the weather. This ground floor 2 bedroom 2 bath condo is the perfect place to call home. Updated kitchen has granite counters, stainless steel appliances and solid wood cabinetry. Laundry closet equipped with front loading washer and dryer. Master bath features a walk-in shower, guest bath has tub with shower. Master bedroom offers a large walk-in closet with custom shelving. There are neutral colored Bermuda shutters on the kitchen and guest bedroom windows and vertical blinds on the sliding glass doors and master bedroom window. Steps away from heated community pool as well. Small pet with deposit, NO SMOKING.

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

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

Remarks: Step on into this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, close to all things Downtown Sarasota! The Florida room entrance is surrounded by ample windows, creating the perfect bright and airy atmosphere for the rest of the home! The kitchen, with a side entrance to the home, features sleek and modern cabinets with classic stainless-steel hardware, an exposed pantry space for additional storage, and appliances, including a range, refrigerator, and microwave! The open floor plan concept is the perfect layout for this home, creating an inviting space for all of your friends and family. Along with ample large windows in every room, this home is also adorned with unique built-in shelving throughout, giving you all the extra room you need to make every space your own! Both bedrooms feature ceiling fans and a full-sized closet for all of your storage and wardrobe needs. The shared bathroom comes complete with a beautiful, tiled shower, marble-inspired tile flooring, and a marble vanity with cabinetry under the sink to match. Enjoy the luxury of a covered back patio and abundant backyard space, perfect to entertain your friends and family, and enjoy all the warm Florida weather all year-round. Washer and dryer hookups out back for added convenience. Minutes away from Downtown Sarasota and right near Gillespie Park, you are close to all things shopping, dining, and entertainment, and only a short drive to some of Florida's most beautiful beaches! Spend days off at Paine Park with the family or take a stroll down Main Street; the options are endless! Don't miss out on this ideal location and schedule a showing with one of our leasing agents today! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo to provide a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! Application fee: $100 Application fee Pets: Pets accepted. $250 Refundable pet fee and $25/mo. pet rent Utilities: Electric and Water is tenant responsibility 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, criminal, 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: Brandon Green (941-806-9963)

Remarks: Welcome home to this studio apartment located on Lido Key. Freshly updated with new cabinets, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, this light & bright space provides a relaxing retreat just ONE BLOCK FROM LIDO BEACH. This residence offers a nostalgic "Old Florida" feel with just nine units surrounding a private pool. The pool deck is furnished with loungers and several seating areas, perfect for soaking up the Florida sunshine. The on-site gazebo is complete with a BBQ grill and dining table, ideal for enjoying casual outdoor meals. Unit is offered as an Unfurnished ANNUAL Rental. RENT INCLUDES WATER, ELECTRICITY, GARBAGE REMOVAL, ON-SITE SHARED LAUNDRY, AND ONE ASSIGNED PARKING SPOT. High-speed internet is available for an additional $85/month. Lido Key is a laid-back slice of Florida paradise where beach time and easygoing fun go hand in hand. Lido Beach is known for its soft white sand, calm turquoise water, and some of the best sunset views on the Gulf Coast. It’s perfect for swimming, sunbathing, shell hunting, or just relaxing with your toes in the sand. When you’re ready to explore, head to St. Armands Circle, just minutes away. This charming shopping and dining area is packed with over 100 boutique stores, art galleries, and outdoor cafés. You’ll find everything from beachy souvenir shops and local artisan stores to upscale fashion, jewelry, and home décor. Grab some fresh seafood, ice cream, or a cold drink and enjoy the island vibe. Beyond shopping and dining, the Circle often hosts art shows, live music, and seasonal events. For a bit of nature, check out South Lido Park, where you can kayak through mangrove tunnels, spot dolphins or manatees, or walk scenic trails along the water. It’s a quieter, more natural side of the island that balances out the beach buzz. End the day with a sunset walk, a beachside picnic, or live music nearby. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or indulge in good food and ocean views, Lido Key is all about slowing down and soaking up the coastal charm. *Credit, criminal, eviction & background check required for all adult applicants. No pets/no smoking allowed.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC (941-475-1036)

Listing Agent: Martin Chappell (941-468-7603)

Remarks: Experience luxury living in the heart of downtown Sarasota in this exceptional contemporary pool home, ideally situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet, family-friendly residential neighborhood just moments from the city's renowned dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment destinations. Walk to award-winning restaurants, the marina, theaters, opera house, movie theater, and vibrant downtown attractions while enjoying the privacy and comfort of an established neighborhood setting. Sarasota Memorial Hospital is just minutes away, and the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key are within a short drive. Bordering Payne Park and the Legacy Trail, this prime location offers immediate access to miles of scenic walking and biking paths, tennis courts, playgrounds, a skate park, and numerous recreational amenities. Zoned for Alta Vista and Sarasota High. Professionally designed by one of Ringling College of Art and Design's own, this exceptional residence showcases a blend of contemporary architecture, artistic vision, and functional luxury. Thoughtfully curated finishes, abundant natural light, and purposeful living spaces create a home that is both visually striking and exceptionally livable. This spacious 3,022-square-foot residence features five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and a versatile fifth bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed that can function as a guest room, home office, or both. A separate bonus room provides additional flexible living space ideal for a media room, lounge, fitness area, or guest accommodations. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing a chef-inspired kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living and dining areas. High ceilings, abundant natural light, and modern finishes create a bright and refined atmosphere throughout. The private outdoor living space is equally impressive, featuring a heated pool, spa, covered lanai, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen, creating the perfect setting for year-round Florida living. The expansive second-floor sundeck offers an additional outdoor gathering space complete with a pool table and lounge area. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage equipped with dual EV chargers, generous storage throughout, and premium finishes and furnishings. Offered fully furnished with stylish, modern décor. All photographs depict the home's actual furnishings and finishes; no images have been virtually staged. Also offered unfurnished if the tenant prefers. A rare opportunity to lease one of downtown Sarasota's premier luxury residences, with exceptional amenities and an unbeatable location.

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

Listing Agent: Shaun Peens (941-993-0649)

Remarks: Beautiful Turnkey Family Home located in highly sought after Turtle Rock on Palmer Ranch. This is a true 4 bedroom, 3 bath plus Den. Private Caged Pool to enjoy the Florida weather. Nicely decorated with lots of upgrades. Luxury vinyl floors throughout all main living areas. Carpet only in 3 of the bedrooms. Updated kitchen and baths. Open floor plan with plenty of room for a family to spread out. 3 Car Garage for all your toys. Turtle Rock is a gated community that offers community pool, tennis and lots of walking and bicycle trails nearby. Available off season for $4500, Seasonal rate $6500 (season Jan-April) Owner wants 4 months in the season and a minimum of 3 months the rest of the year. Owner will consider and annual lease. Call for your tour today!

Listing is courtesy of: MAPP REALTY & INVESTMENT CO (941-379-2448)

Listing Agent: Paula Mapp (941-379-2448)

Remarks: Welcome to Village Plaza, one of Sarasota’s most sought-after 55+ communities, where easy living, recreation, and a welcoming atmosphere come together. This beautifully updated, furnished first-floor condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 857 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and the added convenience of covered parking. Inside, you will find tasteful updates, including attractive flooring, solid-surface kitchen countertops, and a stylishly renovated bathroom. Major mechanical updates provide added value and peace of mind, with the A/C and water heater both replaced in 2019. Natural light fills the inviting interior, while the private screened lanai provides a peaceful setting overlooking mature landscaping—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Residents of Village Plaza enjoy an impressive array of amenities designed for an active and social lifestyle, including a heated swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, library, billiards room, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and more. The community is pet-friendly and ideally situated near shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Best of all, there are no CDD fees. HOA fees include cable/internet. water, exterior maintenance, ground maintenance, escrow reserves fund, pest control, trash, sewer, and recreational facilities. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a winter getaway, or an investment property, this move-in-ready condo offers exceptional value in a highly desirable Sarasota location. Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Schedule your private showing today and experience the comfort, convenience, and amenities of Village Plaza.

Listing is courtesy of: MORGANDO REALTY SERVICES, LLC (866-665-2531)

Listing Agent: Gina Morgando (941-773-7355)

Remarks: ANNUAL RENTAL. 1 Bedroom/1 Bath first floor villa (4 apartments in villa). Attractive Updated home with private entrance. Light and Bright Decor. Kitchen has lots of Cabinets, Granite Countertops and Stainless Steel Appliances: Glass Top Range, Microwave, Double Door Refrigerator. Disposal. Ceramic Tile Flooring through out. Washer/Dryer in laundry closet. Dining/Eating Area and Living Room. Tankless Hot Water Heater. Blinds. Ample parking. Centrally located to downtown Sarasota,, banks, shopping, dining, entertainment, worship, medical, schools, just a short drive to our beautiful local sandy beaches. Non Smokers. No Pets. Background Check. First/Last/Security Deposit required: $1,500 First Month Rent + $1,500 Last Month Rent + $1,600 Security Deposit + $60 (1 Tenant - Additional Tenant $60) Background Check = $4,660 Total Prior to Occupancy.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Larry Haymore (941-720-3744)

Remarks: ANNUAL RENTAL. 1 Bedroom/1 Bath first floor villa (4 apartments in villa). Attractive Updated home with private entrance. Light and Bright. Kitchen has lots of Cabinets, Granite Countertops and Stainless Steel Appliances: Glass Top Range, Microwave, Double Door Refrigerator. Disposal. Ceramic Tile Flooring through out. Washer/Dryer in laundry closet. Dining/Eating Area and Living Room. Tankless Hot Water Heater. Blinds. Ample parking. Centrally located to downtown Sarasota,, banks, shopping, dining, entertainment, worship, medical, schools, just a short drive to our beautiful local sandy beaches. Non Smokers. No Pets. Background Check. First/Last/Security Deposit required: $1,600 First Month Rent + $1,600 Last Month Rent + $1,700 Security Deposit + $60 (1 Tenant - Additional Tenant $60) Background Check = $4,960 Total Prior to Occupancy.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Larry Haymore (941-720-3744)

Remarks: 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Home Move-In Ready. Great size front porch to relax on. Window Treatments. Nice size Kitchen with all appliances including Glass Top Range, W/D, Disposal, Built-In Microwave and Refrigerator along with a pantry. Living Room/Dining Room combo. Master Bedroom has En-suite Bathroom with walk-in shower. Hall Bathroom has tub/shower combo and is easily accessible to busy areas so guests have no reason to use your personal bathroom. W/D closet has hook-ups; the washer and dryer now in place are not warranted. If they break, tenant to provide own and set old W/D out on front lawn for pick-up. Water/Sewer/Trash included in rent with $120 cap (anything over that amount to be reimbursed to owner monthly). Tenants have their own private driveway and a slab porch on the left side of the property. Driveway on right will be for use of cottage in rear. Non-smokers interior/exterior of house. No Pets. Background check. Require 1st., Last, and Security. Centrally located to Shop, Dine, Schools/Colleges, Entertainment, Worship, Downtown Sarasota, Downtown Bradenton, Airport and don't forget our beautiful local sandy beaches just a scenic drive away..

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Larry Haymore (941-720-3744)

Remarks: A residence boasting beautiful lake views is now available for long-term lease, with a start date of July 1st. This property is not available for seasonal rentals. This well-maintained home features a screened-in patio overlooking the tranquil lake, as well as a bright and airy open-plan living area and a modern kitchen equipped with a spacious central island. This property is ideal for those seeking a quiet, tidy, and well-kept home. To ensure resident comfort and the proper care of the property, we will enforce strict occupancy limits. Completely renovated in 2023, this home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring 11-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen, ideal for both daily living and entertaining guests. The home is offered unfurnished allowing you to utilize your personal furnishings. Additionally, a dedicated den/office provides a quiet workspace with captivating lake views right outside the window - perfect for working from home or studying. Step out onto the screened lanai to fully embrace the quintessential Florida lifestyle, overlooking a peaceful lake and nature preserve. The home is equipped with a water softener system and a drinking water filtration system. It also includes an 85-inch TV, a whole-house audio system, a washer-dryer combo, and a smart toilet. The community is a quiet, gated community with low internal traffic volume, is close to various shopping centers, dining establishments, and medical facilities, and a short drive to Siesta Key beach; just minutes away from the Costco shopping center and Pine View School, a top rated school district, this property, located in the serene environment of Willow Brook, is perfectly suited for long-term tenants seeking a quiet, well-maintained living environment.

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE (941-556-2150)

Listing Agent: Vicki Reilly (941-266-5962)

Remarks: Be the first to call this beautiful brand-new townhouse home! Located in the desirable Sky Ranch community, this unfurnished two-story re townhouse offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan perfect for comfortable everyday living. The first floor features a spacious open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for entertaining and relaxing. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, beautiful countertops, ample cabinetry, and a large pantry for additional storage. A convenient half bath and an exterior storage closet provide even more functionality on the main level. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy. The primary suite is located at the front of the townhouse, while the second bedroom is situated at the rear, providing excellent separation between the two spaces. The laundry area is conveniently located between the bedrooms for added convenience. Enjoy the benefits of living in a brand-new home with modern finishes throughout. Located in Sky Ranch community, this townhouse offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, making commuting and daily errands a breeze. Residents of The Townhomes at Skye Ranch enjoy two sparkling pool and cabana areas, plus access to the Skye Ranch Trail system—a network of walking and biking paths winding through scenic preserve areas. Nearby Turner Park, located within the master-planned community, offers tennis, basketball, sand volleyball, baseball/softball and soccer fields, a bark park, a tot lot/adventure park, a concession building, and a community pier overlooking the lake. Available now for annual lease. This unfurnished rental allows up to two pets with owner approval; no aggressive breeds permitted. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning new construction townhouse your next home—schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: ANCHOR DOWN REAL ESTATE (941-301-8629)

Listing Agent: Kristi Berger (941-730-3801)

Remarks: Headline 3BR/2BA Lakefront Single-Family Home | Palmer Lake Sarasota | Screened Lanai | Pet Friendly | Garage Description Paradise awaits at Palmer Lake — one of Sarasota's most desirable residential communities! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on a stunning lakefront lot at 8424 Nandina Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240, offering breathtaking Florida sunset views right from your backyard. Home Features: Spacious open layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms Screened-in lanai — perfect for year-round Florida outdoor living Large kitchen with center island, ideal for entertaining Dedicated in-home laundry room with abundant cabinetry Fenced backyard — great for pets and families 2-car garage with extra storage space Basic cable (HOA-provided) and internet included in rent Lawncare included — truly low-maintenance living Community & Location: Lakefront lot with gorgeous sunset views Part of the established Palmer Lake neighborhood, Sarasota FL Minutes from the Big Cat Habitat and the popular Celery Fields walking trails Easy access to I-75, UTC Mall, Sarasota Premium Outlets, and Waterside Place Close to top-rated Sarasota County schools Short drive to Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) Lease Details: 12-month annual lease Rent includes: basic cable, internet, and lawncare Security deposit: 1x monthly rent (zero-deposit option available via The Guarantors — ask us!) HOA application required | $150 application fee each tenant (or couple) | 2–3 week processing time Pets: One pet allowed, up to 50 lbs | $250 pet deposit + $25/month pet fee In-home laundry At PMI Southwest Florida, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our Standard Program handles insurance, air filter changes, utility set up, credit building, rent rewards and more at a rate of *$39.95/month, added to every property as a required program. You have the option to elect our Premium Program, which includes all of the above plus identity protection & pest control at a rate of *$49.95/month. *If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by $11.95, which is the amount of the insurance premium billed by Second Nature Insurance Services. More details upon application.

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

Listing Agent: Nancy Guerrero (941-400-8134)

Remarks: A few minutes from the white sand and calm water of Siesta Key, this Gulf Gate Woods home offers the kind of everyday ease that makes Sarasota feel different from everywhere else. Mornings start with coffee on the large screened lanai, afternoons drift toward the beach, and dinner is never far away with Gulf Gate’s shops, restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and neighborhood bars just minutes from your door. Inside, the home has been refreshed where it matters most. The bathrooms have been updated with a clean, modern feel, while new flooring in the bedrooms brings warmth and continuity throughout the living spaces. A pass-through kitchen window opens directly to the lanai, creating an easy flow for outdoor dining, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the breeze after work. The fenced backyard is unusually large for the area, offering room for pets, gardening, weekend gatherings, or just a little breathing space between you and the world. Gulf Gate itself remains one of Sarasota’s most established neighborhoods — quiet streets, mature trees, and a location that keeps you connected to everything without feeling crowded. The home sits close to Costco, everyday shopping, and the Sarasota Square redevelopment project, one of the area’s most anticipated transformations bringing new investment, dining, and lifestyle options to South Sarasota. Owner covers lawn maintenance, AC maintenance, and pest control, reducing the hassle of day-to-day upkeep. Tenant is responsible for utilities. Available for immediate move-in. Ideal for tenants seeking a clean, stable home in one of Sarasota’s most convenient and desirable neighborhoods.

Listing is courtesy of: BLUE SKY REAL ESTATE (941-587-3492)

Listing Agent: John Werner (941-587-4579)

Remarks: Welcome to 209 Briggs Court—an inviting annual rental ideally located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, just off Fruitville Road with convenient access to I-75, world-renowned Gulf beaches, dining, and shopping. This charming home blends classic Florida character with modern updates, featuring original terrazzo floors, a light-filled open living space, and a spacious kitchen with ample storage—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. All bedrooms offer generous closet space, adding comfort and functionality. Updated in 2020, the home provides peace of mind while maintaining its timeless appeal. A dedicated laundry room with an adjacent bonus space offers flexibility for a home office, playroom, or additional storage. The bright Florida room, lined with windows, is the perfect spot to relax or enjoy your morning coffee. Step outside to a large, fenced backyard with plenty of room to unwind, garden, or entertain, along with mature fruit trees and a beautiful mango tree in the front yard. Enjoy year-round living in a central Sarasota location—close to everything, yet tucked away for privacy and comfort.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Drew Jacobsen (941-253-6309)

Remarks: Welcome to 7228 Great Egret Blvd. - a beautifully designed Ashwood model by Meritage Homes, nestled in the gated community of Heron Landing in Sarasota. Built in 2022, this expansive single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space. As you enter you are greeted with high ceilings, wood look tile floors and an open, light filled floor plan. There is a perfectly positioned office with double doors that can also be used as a playroom, fitness area or with the addition of a closet an extra bedroom. The spacious great room has a wall of sliding glass doors that frame your serene lake views, and is open to the stunning kitchen and breakfast nook. The kitchen is complete with a large island, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, built in coffee bar and opens to the separate formal dining room for ease of entertaining or every day living. The three guest rooms are all perfectly appointed; one is in the front of the home with a full bathroom and the other two are located on the opposite side of the home and share a large bathroom. Retreat to the primary suite boasting views of the lake, a large tray ceiling and en-suite with dual sinks and oversized zero entry shower - the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. Every detail has been considered with a large inside laundry room, 8 foot interior doors, hurricane shutters, mudroom/owner's entry for additional storage, a three-car garage complete with an electric vehicle charger pre-wire and smart home technology with security system, video door bell, irrigation and entry lock all controlled by your phone! Step outside to the extended private covered patio and enjoy peaceful views. This location is ideally located in a great school district, less than 2 miles from I-75, a short drive to the world-renowned beach of Siesta Key and the vibrant arts, culture and dining of downtown Sarasota. An annual lease is preferred, but please inquire about shorter term lease options. Partial Furnishings are available.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Angela Adams (941-809-9760)

Remarks: elcome to the Caladesi, your perfect rental retreat!NO PETS ALLOWED. This spacious and modern townhome offers 1,853 square feet of comfort and convenience, with a one-year lease (or longer) available. With three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and an open two-story layout, this home is designed for relaxation and functionality. On the first floor, you’ll find a welcoming foyer, a convenient powder room for guests, and a one-car garage—perfect for quick trips to nearby beaches. The oversized great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, offering plenty of counter space and a café area with sliding glass doors that open to the lanai. Enjoy peaceful mornings sipping coffee in the yard under Sarasota's sunny skies. The second floor is your private retreat, featuring all three bedrooms. The owner’s suite boasts a spacious walk-in closet and a serene bathroom with a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a linen closet. A walk-in laundry room upstairs makes chores a breeze. Two additional bedrooms with large windows and ample natural light are perfect for guests, a home office, or family members. A second full bathroom at the end of the hall ensures added privacy and convenience. Located just minutes from Sarasota’s beautiful beaches, this home combines modern amenities with a prime location. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: KONA REALTY (941-718-8293)

Listing Agent: Vlado Konatar (941-718-8293)

Remarks: Welcome to Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club, one of Sarasota’s premier gated golf course communities. This beautifully maintained UNFURNISHED OR FURNISHED ANNUAL RENTAL offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den, with approximately 1,433 square feet of living space and peaceful pond and golf course views. Located on the first floor, this light and bright condo features an open floor plan, spacious living and dining areas, screened lanai with golf course view, eat-in kitchen, front screened and covered porch, washer and dryer, and a one-car garage. Residents enjoy access to exceptional resort-style amenities including a championship golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, fitness center, tennis courts, heated community pools, driving range, and an active social calendar. Membership and dining fees apply. Conveniently located near I-75, shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota, and Siesta Key Beach. No smoking. No pets allowed. Good credit, background, and income verification required. First month, last month, and security deposit required. Association approval required. Contact Lindsay Leasing for additional information or to schedule a showing.

Listing is courtesy of: LINDSAY LEASING LLC (941-404-8878)

Listing Agent: Terri Lindsay (941-404-8878)