Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 846 rentals

Remarks: Call for rates and availability. Six month or longer rental .One year rental $3,250 . Tenant pay utilities. Beautiful home in the community of Fiddlers Creek sitting on an oversized lot with plenty of room for a pool. Step through your expansive entrance with 10 foot tray ceilings and high end tile floors throughout. Open concept with the kitchen overlooking the living and dining area. Upscale cabinets, stainless appliances and huge granite countertops giving you plenty of room for entertaining. Master bedroom has dual closets, walk-in tile shower and double sinks with granite counters. Three more separate bedrooms with another full bath. Walk out back through your sliding glass doors onto the paver lanai and fully fenced in yard. Two car garage with a side entrance being used as a separate dog run. Fiddlers Creek has walking trails around the lake and is centrally located making it very easy for all your shopping and traveling needs. Minutes away from Publix, many restaurants and the UTC Mall. Short drive to the Sarasota airport, Tampa, and the famous Florida beaches. Sign a six month lease or longer and receive first month utilities free(water, electric, Wi-Fi). Sign a one year lease and receive two months utilities(water/electric/Wi-Fi free. Call for availability

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM GLADE LIC. REAL ESTATE BROKER (941-356-1054)

Listing Agent: William Glade (941-356-1054)

Remarks: Pet-Friendly Paradise Awaits! Welcome to your perfect slice of paradise in this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo—ideal for you and your furry friends! This pet-welcoming home proves good things really do come in well-planned packages. At 1,104 square feet, it maximizes every inch with an open concept living area that flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the dining and living spaces. The kitchen surprises with abundant cabinet storage and sleek granite countertops, while the breakfast bar creates the ideal spot for morning coffee or casual dining. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms for maximum convenience and privacy. The front bedroom opens to a screened balcony where you can unwind while watching spectacular sunsets paint the sky. The back bedroom provides access to a sundeck perfect for morning yoga or that first cup of coffee. Here's the real gem: this unit enjoys exceptional privacy with no neighbors overlooking either the front or back, creating rare cross-ventilation that keeps things comfortable year-round. Pets are warmly welcomed in this friendly community! Enjoy the dedicated dog walking area for daily strolls and playtime with your four-legged companions. Rent includes basic cable, exterior maintenance, landscaping, pest control, and trash services. The resort-like community amenities include three swimming pools (one heated year-round), tennis courts, playground, convenient pet-friendly dog walking area, and a fully-equipped clubhouse with fitness center, library, conference room, kitchen, pool table, and office space. Location couldn't be more convenient: downtown Sarasota just two miles away, Interstate 75 under four miles distant, and gorgeous beaches reachable in just fifteen minutes. This isn't just a condo—it's your gateway to the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about, complete with a welcoming home for you and your pets!

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

Listing Agent: Jeffrey Plekan (518-320-2989)

Remarks: Sunny SARASOTA Townhouse is Open for your Reservation. SAN MICHELLE is open for two month or longer stay April and May 2026 and August through December 2026. This THREE BEDROOM FURNISHED Townhouse is exceptional. Corner unit facing a serene pond view surrounded by tropical palms and landscaping. Covered front porch awaits you to sit awhile and enjoy the pond view. The SAN MICHELE community features a large heated pool with paver deck, two lighted tennis courts, walking trails, grilling area, playground and a pond side gazebo. Located just off of University Parkway, close to Downtown Sarasota and the beaches, Sarasota Airport, University Town Center and I-75. This lovely townhouse is tastefully furnished and has no carpeting. One car private garage. Available now through May 2026. Utilities and Internet Included. Sorry NO PETS.

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

Listing Agent: Patrice Ivan (941-993-0823)

Remarks: Welcome to your beach retreat on Siesta Key at 7006 Midnight Pass Rd #4. This bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers approximately 850 square feet of easy, coastal living with new paint throughout. The open living and dining area is finished with ceramic tile flooring for effortless maintenance—perfect for the beach lifestyle—while central air conditioning keeps everything comfortable year-round. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living on the screened patio, which opens to a fenced backyard with a new paver walkway, ideal for grilling and relaxing after a day at the beach. Additional conveniences include on-site laundry, extra storage for beach gear, and covered parking. Close to Siesta Key’s renowned dining and shopping, with upper and lower units available; pets considered with approval and no smoking

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

Listing Agent: Anthony Almengual (941-807-5626)

Remarks: Available turn key furnished begining September 1st 2026 and Snowbird season 2027.. The villa can also be rented month to month. Welcome to one of the best kept secrets in Sarasota. The Meadows is a beautiful 1650 acres community, with 13 miles of trails lined with breathtaking grand oak trees and lakes, three 18 hole golf courses, a driving range, a practice putting green, Olympic sized pool, har tru tennis courts, restaurants, a new fitness facility and Community Clubhouse and quaint shopping Village. Conveniently located near University Town Center shopping Mall, Benderson Park and a few minutes from the Beach. This recently renovated property looks over the Clubhouse, lake and putting green. The Southern facing exposure combined with the vaulted ceiling allow for extensive natural light and a spacious feel. Quartz kitchen counters, Stainless Steel appliances, a frame-less shower with a waterfall head all compliment the professionally decorated home to exude a feeling of luxury and elegance. This location has everything you could ever want whether it is an active social life and high end shopping or quiet peaceful solitude.

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

Listing Agent: Anthony Almengual (941-807-5626)

Remarks: Stunning Furnished Apartment | Available April 15,2026 – January, 2027 (6–9 Month Lease) Sarasota Harbour East – Premier 55+ Waterfront Community! Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor residence overlooking Bay and the downtown skyline. This light-filled apartment offers breathtaking waterfront bay, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Thoughtfully furnished and move-in ready, the unit features a spacious open layout, comfortable living and dining areas, a well-appointed kitchen, heated community pool and clubhouse ideal for seasonal living. Perfectly positioned just steps from the popular St. Armands Circle, you’ll have boutique shopping, fine dining, and charming cafés right at your doorstep. Only one mile away is the pristine white sand of Lido Beach. Across the bridge, vibrant downtown Sarasota offers arts, entertainment, theaters, galleries, and waterfront parks.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Svetlana Sokolovskiy (760-685-8888)

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE AUGUST, 2026 UNTIL END OF NOVEMBER 2026. FULL BAY VIEWS from this Beautiful 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo. Take in the sunsets and bay breezes from this 2nd floor unit. Located South Sarasota west of the trail. Easy access to Publix Costco and drug stores. Pelican Cove is a gated pet friendly condominium community abounding with amenities, including a low-cost 86-slip boat harbor, kayak and canoe launch, six heated swimming pools, hot-tub, three clubhouses, classrooms, gym, art, woodworking and pottery studios, four lit tennis/pickleball courts, shuffleboard, basketball, dog play area, walking trails, boardwalks and fishing gazebos. Take classes at Pelican Cove University, yoga, tai-chi, water aerobics, painting or photography. More than 37 clubs for arts, cycling, culinary arts, bridge, film and more. Relax at the evening jazz & classical music concerts, enjoy a stroll around 78 acres of lush grounds. Pelican Cove is hidden away yet minutes from everything! Come see for yourself! This is the lifestyle you deserve!

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

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

Remarks: Annual furnished rental: Nature Lover’s Delight featuring Lake and Golf Corse views. Situated behind the secure gates of Bent Tree. Offering an Active 55+ Maintenance Free lifestyle with grounds maintenance, exterior maintenance; irrigation; pest control and community pool. Updated, ready to move in open floor plan. Spacious dining room with sliding glass doors to your own private Courtyard with fire pit; perfect for entertaining. Living room with vaulted ceiling & custom built-in bar with wine cooler. Laminate & Tile floors throughout. Renovated kitchen with granite countertops & custom-built ins and new Stainless Appliances. Primary Bedroom with gorgeous lake views; access to screened lanai; plantation shutters; walk-in closet; ensuite with separate vanities. Separate guest bedroom with adjoining, updated bath with new cabinet; granite countertop; fixtures & hardware. Enjoy quiet moments, panoramic, and tranquil golf course and water views from your spacious screened lanai complete with Paver deck & Vinyl panels to enjoy year-round outdoor living. Extra outside paver deck too. 2-Car Garage with storage. The Hammocks offer lush Florida foliage; serene lakes dotting the community; abundance of wildlife with plenty of places to walk and explore. Golf Memberships at Bent Tree is Optional. It is conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, grocery, hospital; and I-75. Perfect year-round residence. Washer/dryer included. Pet friendly with prior owner approval and pet fee. This is a non-smoking property. Requirements: Background check, First, last and security. Call today.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST RENTAL HOMES&CONDOS (941-212-1972)

Listing Agent: Diann Thelen (941-920-0758)

Remarks: AVAILABLE OFF SEASON ONLY. NOT AN ANNUAL RENTAL .GROUND FLOOR, LAKE VIEW WITH A LANAI. Very spacious 2 bedroom split floor plan with a washer and dryer in the condo. Lots of ceramic tile, little carpeting. Great location, 2 miles to Siesta Key. Covered parking and heated community pool.

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

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

Remarks: No roads to cross to get to the beach! Just listed- This clean, updated, cheery one bedroom/one bath condo in Casa Mar is ready for your beach stay! Covered parking, on-site community laundry rooms, and heated pool are just some of the amenities this Association has to offer. A recently added security gate adds value. This condo is ready for your stay- includes linens & beach towels. Pack your suit and enjoy your stay now!!

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

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

Remarks: March and April 2026 3500.00 New Legacy Trail in your backyard! Fun & Fresh, this vibrant 2 bedroom, 2bath home is perfectly located and available for your next vacation! Less than 3 miles to the #1 beach in America, Siesta Key. This home offers incredible convenience and comfort in a peaceful, safe and friendly neighborhood for walking and biking. This house comes fully equipped with kitchen appliances, laundry with washer & dryer, wall A/C in every room and an outdoor propane grill with dining options both indoors or outdoors. Less than 1.5 miles to downtown Sarasota's eclectic array of dining, shopping, and entertainment. 7- night minimum stay is required. Non-smoking. Base Rate plus any applicable taxes and fees. City of Sarasota Rental Registration # 26-VR-000044

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

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

Remarks: 3 to 6 month FURNISHED rental- utilities included (see details below). Rental in The Meadows available from May 1, 2026 until October 31, 2026. Are you looking for a FURNISHED home for 3 to 6 months starting this spring? This charming villa is offered TURNKEY and is available for lease terms of minimum 3-months. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a garage (for one car), and a Florida room/glassed lanai that provides additional space with floor to ceiling sliders with screens all offering a very private garden view. The main living areas are adorned with beautiful tile, and the kitchen has been beautifully renovated with white cabinetry, Corian counters, updated lighting, and an interior laundry. The spacious primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath with a large walk-in closet, tub/shower combination, dual sinks, and abundant natural light. The driveway leads to the private garage and adds to additional parking spaces for your guests. The Villas of Papillon pool is situated on an island, surrounded by a peaceful lake, providing a serene retreat. The Meadows is a golf community and features golf, a fitness center, dining options, pickleball, a dog park, a basketball court, a playground, fishing, gardens, biking and nature trails, a country club pool, and various monthly activities and events (fitness and racquet club membership required). With over 25 miles of waterway shoreline and lush, mature trees, The Meadows offers a relaxing atmosphere yet is just minutes from all the attractions of Sarasota, including downtown, beaches, shopping, and restaurants at UTC, as well as nearby medical facilities and Sarasota airport. The Meadows Village Shops can be found nestled within the community with a salon, massage spa, physical therapy, a restaurant, and other businesses. Please note that HOA parking restrictions apply to trucks and commercial vehicles (truck must fit in the garage). The owner will consider one small pet, subject to approval by both the owner and HOA, and a nonrefundable pet fee of $250 will apply. Two background and credit applications are required, with fees of $50 and $150. Wi-Fi is included in the rent price and monthly electric and water is included up to $100 towards electric and $75 for water; anything above that is tenant’s responsibility. Renters insurance and cleaning fee will be required. May through October rent is $2250 a month plus fees and taxes if applicable. Not available for season 2027. If owner opens availability for seasonal months, rent to be $4500 for Jan/Feb/March/April. Currently ONLY being offered May through October 2026 and this villa is FURNISHED.

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

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

Remarks: Experience the best of Downtown Sarasota living in this beautifully maintained residence at the sought-after Broadway Promenade. This elegant unit offers upgraded flooring and modern fixtures, along with a private balcony that overlooks a peaceful courtyard—perfect for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including 24-hour concierge service, a heated pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center with saunas, club room with a catering kitchen, business and meeting rooms, billiards room, and a summer kitchen with premium Weber grills. Additional storage closet is also available. Located just steps from cultural landmarks like the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Orchestra, and Art Center Sarasota, you’re also minutes from the vibrant Rosemary District, top-rated dining, boutique shopping, and the scenic Bayfront —this is your opportunity to enjoy luxury living in the heart of Sarasota at exceptional value. Security deposit to the HOA is refundable upon move out.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA PROP. (813-264-7754)

Listing Agent: Melissa Demaria (813-390-8675)

Remarks: Still available for April and May 2026. Live the Florida Country Club Lifestyle! Completely renovated and redesigned 18-hole golf course. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath turnkey furnished condo is located in the gated community of Stoneybrook. This community features a premier golf course, Har-Tru tennis facilities, fitness center, heated pool/spa, full-service restaurant and bar all within this very active desirable community. This condo is equipped with all you'll need for your stay, comfortable furnishings, king size bed, inside laundry room, and one car garage. Watch the sunrise or set from one of the two screened lanais. Stoneybrook is located close to the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key, and a short drive to downtown, and minutes from The Legacy Trail that offers 10 miles of biking and walking. Golf membership transfers for a fee. Not Available For Jan-March 2026, April is considered a seasonal month at a reduced rate at $4000. The month of May is $2800. Electric and internet is the tenant's responsibility for the off-season months.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to Hillview Digs! Hillview Digs is a fully furnished two story Farmhouse moved from downtown Sarasota in the mid fifties . Just shy of 2000 square feet and equipped with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an office area, a family room/den separate from the main living room. For your convenience, the master bedroom is on the first floor with the other 2 bedrooms upstairs. This cozy home features tasteful decor, comfortable hang out spots such as a sitting room, a den with a smart TV and coffee bar and a beautiful spacious outdoor deck. The outdoor deck has ample seating for lounging or entertaining, a gas grill and umbrella for shade. There is one covered parking space as well as an oversized driveway for additional parking. Located in Arlington Park, this beautiful home is close to downtown Sarasota and 6 miles from Siesta Key Beach. Owner may consider a pet upon their discretion and with non-refundable pet fee, NO RESTRICTIVE BREEDS. Available May 2026, call now for more details!

Listing is courtesy of: ROSSI & COMPANY INC (941-955-7368)

Listing Agent: Deserea Hardy (941-960-6480)

Remarks: Annual UNfurnished 3/2 condo. The Broadway Promenade is a elegant condominium development of 187 units across the street from Sarasota Bay in the city's cultural arts district. This third floor unit is bright and cheery and filled with natural light. The view of Pioneer Park will be a treat, in the city. The kitchen boasts slab granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, pass thru to dining area, and a pantry. There is a separate dining room in this unit. The master bedroom has a large walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom with huge soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Balcony off the master for enjoying your morning coffee. The 2nd bedroom has a double closet and the 3rd bedroom has a large walk in closet. This property has just had new tile flooring installed that looks like wood. There is also upgraded lighting and ceiling fan, too. The building has 24-hr concierge with long-term, caring staff, resort-style heated pool and spa, BBQ grills, and outdoor or covered dining, well-equipped fitness center, club room with full kitchen and bar, library, activity room with business center, pool table, and seating area with large screen TV, guest suites and more! Publix is right outside your front door, and The Van Wezel and Municipal Auditorium are across the street, and a lot of shopping and dining located nearby. The cherry on top is two parking spots in an underground garage. Sorry, no pets according to the association. Call now, so you don't miss out on this one. NOTE: This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details.

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

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

Remarks: 55+ Community. Annual Rental. Applicants must be 55 years or older to qualify. Welcome to Glen Oaks, one of Sarasota’s most desirable 55+ communities, offering comfort, convenience, and a relaxed Florida lifestyle. This spacious ground-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a bright and inviting layout with tile and luxury vinyl flooring throughout for both style and easy maintenance. Located on the 2nd floor (building has elevators) which is perfect for privacy. The Condo has been tastefully updated, creating a clean, modern and refreshed feel. Residents will appreciate the reserved covered parking along with a bonus outdoor covered sitting area, perfect for enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather. Additional conveniences include extra storage, screened lanai which provides a comfortable space to relax with morning coffee or unwind in the evening while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The community offers excellent amenities, including a heated pool, clubhouse, billiard room, fitness center, putting green, bocce courts, outdoor grills, and beautifully manicured courtyards. Residents can take part in various activities such as social gatherings, game nights, and luncheons. Located in the welcoming Glen Oaks community, this home offers low-maintenance living in a prime Sarasota location, close to shopping, dining, Bobby Jones Golf Club, and the Gulf Coast’s stunning beaches. Enjoy the best of Florida living in this updated and move-in ready home. Small dogs welcome with an additional monthly fee. A resident benefit fee of $35 will be charged monthly. Water/Sewer/Trash/Basic Cable/WiFi included in the rent.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: Offering location, lifestyle, and value, this charming first-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence in the desirable Park Lane community provides comfortable and convenient living in the heart of Sarasota. The home features an updated kitchen with modern cabinetry and countertops, along with a functional layout that makes the most of the space. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings from your private lanai overlooking the garden, a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the quiet surroundings. Step outside and you’re just moments from Payne Park and the Legacy Trail, offering miles of walking and biking paths, tennis courts, and plenty of outdoor recreation. This central location also places you close to many of Sarasota’s most popular destinations, including Selby Gardens, Bayfront Park, downtown restaurants and shops, the Sarasota Farmers Market, St. Armands Circle, and the area’s beautiful Gulf beaches. Residents of Park Lane enjoy a variety of community amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse with library, onsite laundry facilities, storage locker, and one assigned parking space conveniently located near the unit. With its prime location, peaceful setting, and easy access to everything Sarasota has to offer, this annual rental is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable city living. No Pets Please. In addition to the monthly rent, a $35 Resident Benefit Fee will be applied. Water/ Sewer included in the rent.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: Annual Rental. Welcome to your beautifully updated condo in Summer Lakes! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence has been renovated and offers modern comfort with stylish finishes throughout. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the entire home, creating a clean and contemporary feel. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with beautiful countertops and modern fixtures. Recent upgrades include hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass door, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. The backyard has been refurbished and is the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors with friends and family. Enjoy relaxing views of the serene lake with a fountain from the community, along with access to the community pool and clubhouse. Summer Lakes is conveniently located near several colleges including Ringling College of Art & Design, New College of Florida, and the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, as well as plenty of shopping, dining, and area beaches. Conveniently located near Sarasota International Airport as well. This move-in ready condo offers comfortable year-round living in a desirable Sarasota location. Schedule your showing today and make this beautiful home yours! Dogs permitted with an additional monthly fee. A $35 Resident Benefit Fee will be charged each month. Water/ Sewer Included in the rent.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully appointed Esplanade at Skye Ranch turn-key furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a 2-car garage located in the highly sought-after Esplanade at Skye Ranch. This light and bright home offers an open layout, stylish furnishings, and a low maintenance lifestyle—perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Residents of Skye Ranch enjoy access to an impressive lineup of amenities, including the Skye Ranch Hub, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball, sand volleyball, and the expansive Bark Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the miles of nature trails, scenic lakes, and beautifully landscaped community spaces. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and I-75. This villa's community is designed to provide a lifestyle that combines the natural beauty of the area with the excitement of resort-style living. Esplanade communities are popular in Southwest Florida, offering a blend of modern homes, resort-style amenities, and a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation.

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

Listing Agent: Melissa Rogier (941-822-8283)