Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 1054 rentals

Remarks: Fully furnished two bed/two bath first floor rental condo in Palm Aire, Sarasota. The tiled screened lanai right off of the living area has a nice garden view. The Master Bedroom has large shower, Walk-in closet and Queen Bed. Guest bedroom has two Twins, large closets and guest bathroom. Nicely furnished with full sized, comfortable leather couches, beautiful flooring, large dining room set and TV's in both bedrooms. The kitchen opens out to a small private garden courtyard and has washer/dryer in the unit. Water, sewer,trash and basic cable included! Fairwaybend in Palm-Aire has a heated community pool and shuffleboard courts. This is a quiet neighborhood in a great location to go anywhere you need to go - the University corridor, UTC Mall, or out to the Interstate. Also not far from the beautiful Gulf Beaches and some public Golf Courses. Parking right outside the condo. Sorry, no pets.

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC (941-953-6000)

Listing Agent: Bridget Gennett (941-224-4315)

Remarks: Enjoy this comfortable & spacious studio apartment located in wonderful Southside Village, recently renovated, 1 block to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Brand new pool with large deck to enjoy the summer heat. Easy walk to so many wonderful restaurants and cute boutique stores. Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches 10 minutes away.

Listing is courtesy of: GRAYSTONE REAL ESTATE (727-201-4011)

Listing Agent: Jason Truluck Williams (781-354-8664)

Remarks: Enjoy this comfortable & spacious one bedroom apartment located in wonderful Southside Village, recently renovated, 1 block to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Brand new pool with large deck to enjoy the summer heat. Easy walk to so many wonderful restaurants and cute boutique stores. Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches 10 minutes away. Multiple units available

Listing is courtesy of: GRAYSTONE REAL ESTATE (727-201-4011)

Listing Agent: Jason Truluck Williams (781-354-8664)

Remarks: Rarely available, annual furnished rental in the Meadows! You will love the gorgeous views of the Golf course from your enclosed Lanai, and you are just a short stroll to the sparkling community pool. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home comes turnkey furnished and ready for occupancy. The updated kitchen is well-equipped and offers stainless appliances and a breakfast bar. The living/dining area is comfortably furnished, with dining for four or more, the primary bedroom has a king bed, two closets and is en suite and opens onto the enclosed Lanai. The guest bedroom offers twin beds and ample closet space. You will love sipping your morning coffee overlooking the golf course on the enclosed Lanai. If you are tired of having to pack up at the end of season, why not book this great property for the year! You will have access to many of the community amenities as an annual renter, including the newer Wellness Center!

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (239-262-4242)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Deshaies (941-780-3229)

Remarks: This is a short-term rental. Listing price reflects off season rate, in season rates will be higher. Escape to paradise at this beautiful vacation retreat located on the coveted north end of Siesta Key. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, this spacious and elegantly appointed home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience—just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Village. This coastal-inspired home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, bright open living spaces, comfortable furnishings, and plenty of room for the family to enjoy. A fully equipped kitchen, inviting indoor-outdoor living areas capture the essence of Florida coastal living, whether you’re catching world-famous sunsets on the quartz sands of Siesta Beach or grilling in the private, lush backyard, this is your perfect Florida getaway.

Listing is courtesy of: ASCENDIA REAL ESTATE (941-306-4242)

Listing Agent: Beth Dilley (941-400-1322)

Remarks: This spacious three bedroom/two bath villa is the perfect place to spend the winter months while you are escaping the cold and snow back home. The updated kitchen offers granite counters and wood cabinets as well as stainless steel appliances. Sliding glass doors in the kitchen open to a lovely courtyard area where you can enjoy your morning coffee. The large master bedroom suite has French doors that open to the screened lanai overlooking a tranquil pond view. There are two large walk-in closets adjacent to the master bedroom suite and one guest bedroom has a large walk-in closet as well. The attached oversized 2 car garage has separate entry through the front courtyard. Located minutes from UTC Mall, shopping and dining venues, the Benderson Rowing Park. Just a short drive to any one of the many beautiful beaches on the Suncoast as well as downtown Sarasota with it's cultural attractions. Owner prefers No pets and this is a No Smoking property.

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

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

Remarks: Annual unfurnished single-family home offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a one-car garage, and a large, fully fenced backyard. This well-maintained home features a spacious split-bedroom floor plan with tile flooring throughout and a versatile living room, dining room, and family room layout. The kitchen offers an eat-in dining area and a convenient pass-through window to the family room, creating an open and functional living space. Just beyond the family room is a spacious enclosed lanai, perfect for relaxing or enjoying additional living space year-round. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, private access to the lanai, and an updated en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The guest bedroom includes a built-in closet, while the updated guest bathroom features a walk-in shower. Outside, you'll find a large, fully fenced backyard complete with a storage shed, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities and entertaining. This home is dog-friendly and offers plenty of secure outdoor space for your four-legged companion. Located outside of an HOA, you'll enjoy added flexibility and fewer restrictions. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to everything Sarasota has to offer.

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

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

Remarks: AVAILABLE NOW FOR ANNUAL LEASE. Centrally located 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home in KENSINGTON PARK offering unfurnished annual living in a convenient Sarasota location. This residence offers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home with EASY ACCESS to shopping, dining, parks, everyday services, Downtown Sarasota, University Parkway, SRQ Airport, UTC, Benderson Park, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle and Siesta Key. Kensington Park is an established central Sarasota neighborhood located near Fruitville Road and Tuttle Avenue, with quick access to downtown. Enjoy being about 4-5 miles from Downtown Sarasota, approximately 5-6 miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and a short drive to Sarasota’s GULF BEACHES including Lido Beach and Siesta Key. Unfurnished annual lease. Available now.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-955-1500)

Listing Agent: Richard Ivan (941-800-8891)

Remarks: Annual Furnished pool home. Best location - close to Siesta Key and downtown. Phillippi Creek area east of Tamiami Trail close to shops, restaurants and 15 minutes to downtown Sarasota. This 3 bedroom + den pool home with high ceilings and open concept floor plan lends itself to family gatherings and entertaining. You will love the modern kitchen with granite island and counters and oversized ceramic tile throughout. Inside Laundry room and 2 car garage. Entertain with the Weber BBQ grill on the pool deck and relax by the solar heated pool surrounded by your PRIVATE, FENCED BACKYARD. Please note that the pool at this property does not have an electric heat pump. As a result, the water will not be warm enough for swimming during the colder winter months. The Master Bedroom has 2 closets and a dual sink bathroom with walk-in shower. This fabulous south Sarasota location is just minutes to Siesta Key beaches, great shopping, Phillippi Creek Estate & Outdoor Farmhouse Market every Wednesday, nearby waterfront dining & more. Rental includes pool maintenance and lawn care. Tenant responsible for electric, water and WI-FI.

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

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

Remarks: This charming home is located in The Enclave, east of I-75 and minutes from UTC shopping, dining, and Benderson Park. The Celery Fields trails are blocks away! Enjoy 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, over 2000 square feet of living space, a dedicated dining space and kitchen eating space, and a 3 car garage. A large, open concept kitchen and family room with higher ceilings create a spacious feel. The living room/den space has opportunity as a home office. A covered patio overlooks a private, fenced backyard. Yard maintenance is included in the rent. Owner requires background check for approval, paid by tenant.

Listing is courtesy of: SWILLEY & ASSOCIATES REALTY (941-504-0947)

Listing Agent: Wendy Norman (941-356-1529)

Remarks: Resort-Style Living Steps from Your Door! Your Oasis Awaits. Step into this beautiful 1,517 sq. ft. detached villa. It offers the perfect blend of privacy and community convenience. This spacious layout is ready for your personal touches. 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus a den. Outdoor Paradise: An oversized, screened lanai perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The sparkling community pool is just steps from your front door. Annual rental. Villas like this rarely stay on the market long. Basic Qualification Criteria: GROSS income (before taxes) should be approximately 3-times rent. We conduct national, criminal, eviction, credit and employment checks for all prospective residents 18yrs old +. Application Fee, Rent & Deposits: Type: Single Family Home Pool: Pool: Yes, Community Utilities: Cable and Internet Lawn Care: Yes, included. (HOA) Pool Care: Yes, included. (HOA) Pets: Yes (Breed restrictions apply - see listing)* Garage: Yes, 2-car Rent: $2,095.00 Base Deposit and Fees: $2,555.00 Pet Fee: First pet $375, each additional pet $250.00 (if applicable - see listing) Additional Pet Rent: $40/m (each pet) (if applicable - see listing) Background Checks: $85 (each person 18yrs+) HOA: Yes (Application/Approval Fe) Your deposit is due at lease signing. First months rent is due the day you move in.

Listing is courtesy of: REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (941-225-8183)

Listing Agent: John Michailidis (941-225-8185)

Remarks: Wake up to treetop and partial bay views in this beautifully turn-key furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence, perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Sarasota overlooking Marina Jack. Located in a Mid-Century Modern architectural gem designed by renowned architect Tim Seibert, this residence blends timeless design with effortless living. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan offers privacy and comfort, featuring a spacious primary suite with partial bay views, ensuite bath with shower/tub combo, walk-in closet, and a queen-size Saatva adjustable bed. The guest suite includes its own attached bath, queen bed, and a dedicated workspace with desk and Aeron chair - ideal for guests or working from home. Step outside and enjoy Sarasota's most vibrant lifestyle; award-winning dining, theater, opera, and waterfront strolls are just steps away. Complimentary trolley access makes trips to St. Armands Circle and Lido Key beaches seamless and convenient. Residents of this boutique, pet-friendly community enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool with expansive sun deck, elegant entertainment space with full kitchen, library with piano, fitness room, bike storage, and convenient laundry facilities on each floor. One well-behaved dog under 30 lbs is welcome (with proper documentation). One assigned garage parking space included. Annual lease only. Tenant responsible for electric. No smoking permitted. Opportunities like this are rare - secure your place in one of downtown Sarasota's most iconic and walkable locations.

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

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

Remarks: Fully furnished 2,600 SF residence featuring 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office, complete with a heated pool and spa. Spacious bedrooms are appointed with premium memory foam mattresses, while the inviting living area offers a large flat-screen TV ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Siesta Key Beach and nearby municipal golf courses, this home combines refined luxury with comfort and privacy. Perfect for family gatherings, beach getaways, or golf retreats, all in a prime Sarasota location.

Listing is courtesy of: JOHN HARDING REALTY (941-777-3007)

Listing Agent: Gunnar Barcomb (941-374-9037)

Remarks: ANNUAL UNFURNISHED TOWNHOME AVAILABLE FOR LEASE IN ENCLAVE--DOWNTOWN SARASOTA. Built to the highest standards with impact windows and doors, this elegant residence features a charming gated entry leading to a welcoming foyer and private elevator that provides easy access to every level. The first floor offers a private two-car garage and oversized closet, while the second level boasts a gourmet kitchen with quartz counters, stainless appliances, induction cooktop, and a spacious open-concept great room with dining and living areas plus a convenient powder room. The third level includes two generous en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets, and the entire fourth floor is dedicated to a luxurious owner’s suite featuring a walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and a thoughtful bar area with beverage refrigerator. Every level enjoys dual balconies for seamless indoor-outdoor living, complemented by hardwood floors throughout the main areas. Located in the desirable Enclave at Laurel Park, this home is walking distance to Bayfront Park, the Ringling Bridge, the Farmers Market, Sarasota Opera, Van Wezel, fine dining, shopping, and all the energy of bustling downtown. Nearby Payne Park offers tennis, playgrounds, and a skate park, while Siesta Key, Lido Beach, Legacy Trail, and countless parks and preserves are just moments away.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (239-262-4242)

Listing Agent: Alex Lane (941-960-3080)

Remarks: Built in 2017 and impeccably maintained, this beautifully updated duplex with an attached ADU offers modern comfort and exceptional flexibility in a prime Sarasota location, close to schools in a highly desired district, and near Siesta Key. The main residence is move-in ready and AVAILABLE FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED (FOR ANNUAL LEASE) featuring elegant modern décor, ceramic tile flooring throughout, and stylish finishes in every space. The attached ADU is reserved for owner use on rare occasions during the year, allowing tenants to enjoy the property with minimal interruption. A fenced backyard provides privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment, while the spacious 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, professional services, and daily necessities, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for comfortable long-term living. Owner will also consider furnished lease of 6 months or longer if an annual lease is not preferred.

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

Listing Agent: Karin Robison (847-323-5209)

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: Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the highly desirable Pinestone community at Palmer Ranch, available for rent at $2,850/month. Offering 1,604 square feet of living space, this two-story residence features a bright, open layout with beautiful lake and wooded views that create a peaceful, private setting. The main level includes a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry and a clear view into the main living area, making the space feel connected and functional for everyday living. You’ll also find two generously sized bedrooms downstairs, along with a full bathroom, a laundry closet with washer and dryer included, and additional storage. The living room opens to a screened-in lanai overlooking the water and natural landscape, perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, the primary suite offers added privacy with its own en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, large vanity, and extra storage space. Located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, as well as shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences like Publix and Costco, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Available unfurnished. Enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities.

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

Listing Agent: Curt Ware (941-587-9122)

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: Virtually Staged. Beautiful John Cannon built estate home on one of the nicest lots in the Preserve at Misty Creek. Drive down to the end of a private cul-de-sac to your waterfront home looking out across to the 6th tee. Large home with great floor plan with the Owners Retreat on the first level. large family room with long water views. Formal living room and dining room overlooking the heated pool and spa with outdoor kitchen. The 4th bedroom en suite on second level can also be used as a bonus room, playroom, in-law suite, etc...Large separate office on first level is ideal for home office. All this plus a 3 car garage. Live behind the gated community Minutes to I-75, shopping, dining, Siesta Key and downtown.

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

Listing Agent: Danny Shi (813-966-6668)