Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 756 rentals

Remarks: PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover the largest floor plan in Strathmore Riverside III, an impeccably maintained 55+ community perfectly situated in central Sarasota. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office or hobby room offers abundant natural light, beautifully painted neutral interiors, and high-end tile and laminate flooring throughout. The split-bedroom layout provides wonderful privacy, while the inviting living room, formal dining area, and enclosed lanai create ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Just outside the front entry, you’ll appreciate the large storage and laundry closet, adding everyday convenience. Enjoy a lovely view of Phillippi Creek right across the street, and take comfort knowing the property is located in Flood Zone X. Strathmore Riverside III offers an exceptional lifestyle with a heated pool, sauna, showers, fitness center, library, meeting spaces, and a vibrant clubhouse hosting weekly events. Trash, water, sewer, and basic cable are included, making this an outstanding value. The location is unbeatable—minutes to Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, UTC Mall, I-75, and several top-rated golf courses. Available for an annual lease, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and a true Florida lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most desirable 55+ communities.

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

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

Remarks: LIDO BEACH VACATION RENTAL! One block from the beach, steps to the fabulous St. Armand's Circle, this very comfortable two bed, two bath, turnkey furnished condo is the place to get away from it all! The master bedroom features a king sized bed and updated bath and overlooks the common area and pool. The guest bedroom has it's own bath and twin beds. The kitchen is well equipped and there is a wet bar in the main living area. The dining table easily seats six or more for entertaining. There is a screened lanai overlooking the pool and you can't beat the location. The building has an elevator so no schlepping groceries up the stairs. Wi Fi throughout the community as well. (Booked January through the end of March 2026)

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

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

Remarks: Nice and charming home in a great and convenient location, close to shopping centers, dining, and everyday amenities. This fully renovated home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with updated finishes throughout. Enjoy a huge backyard, perfect for outdoor living, along with a spacious parking area that can accommodate multiple vehicles. Small pets considered with owner approval. A comfortable layout and modern upgrades make this the perfect place to call home. Move-in ready!

Listing is courtesy of: LIMITLESS SKY REAL ESTATE LLC (941-312-6014)

Listing Agent: Katy Oliva Anariba (941-536-7091)

Remarks: Booked May13th-24th, June 10th to June 20th, June 29th-July 6th, July 9th - Aug 2nd, Oct 11th-18th, Nov 1st-15th, Nov 22nd-29th, Dec 20th- April 30th, July 10th-17th August 23rd-31st, Sep 25th to October 17th, Nov 27th-Dec 6th, Dec 25th 2026-April 30th 2027. Fabulous canal-front home located on fabulous Lido Key, just minutes from St. Armand's Circle is a boater's dream. Sarasota Bay awaits you! With fresh Beachy Florida Decor, it is in one of the most desirable locations on the west coast of Florida, St. Armand's. This home is appointed with outdoor firepit, grill, pool toys, and floats for all ages! There is also a high chair and pack n play for the baby. The primary bedroom has guest computer access and an air/wireless printer. There are beach bikes, beach chairs, an umbrella, and sand toys. Each bedroom has a flatscreen television and a 65 inch in the family room. The canal offers an array of wildlife. Walk 200 yards to St. Armand's for dinner or night out, before returning to a heated pool, firepit, and spa to end the evening. The pool deck is complete with recliners, chairs, and a dining table for real outdoor living. Retire to comfy new beds which will insure a blissful sleep to start the new day. Boater's if you plan to dock a boat at the house, in order to exit the canal and enter Sarasota Bay, you will have to clear the Ringling Relief located under South Blvd. of Presidents. City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00087

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: This property is on the market and as of now will not be renting in 2027. Booked Dec14th 2025 to Jan 17th 2026, booked Jan 31st to Feb 7th, Feb 21st to April 18th, Dec 21st to 31st 2026. Lovely remodeled and refurbished 5 bedroom 5.5 bath pool home on desirable St. Armand's Circle! This 3,000 s.f. home comfortably sleeps 8, and has T.V.'s in the family room and living room for when the family is not enjoying the caged pool and spa, or investigating St. Armand's Circle or Lido Beach. Professionally decorated, quality surrounds you whether it be the wonderful appliances, the new furniture or the luxurious bedding. There is seating at the dining table for 8 and room for more at the breakfast bar. There is also a bedroom and bathroom located over the garage. Walk 150 yards to St. Armand's for dinner or night out, before returning to a lighted heated pool and spa to end the evening. The pool deck is complete with recliners, chairs and a dining table for real outdoor living. Retire to comfy new beds which will ensure a blissful sleep to start the new day. Visit this home once and you will return! There is a gate to the driveway but it is not operational at this time. There are many places to visit around the area some of those include, Mote Marine, Selby Gardens, Marina Jacks, Island Park, and many theatre options as well. You can also find that adventurous side and go water skiing, boating, golfing, or just relax on one of our luxurious beaches. This property is leased on a first come, first serve basis. If we reply the property is available, it is at that moment, but may become unavailable before you can book it. We suggest you book as soon as possible to not loose your favorite vacation rental. City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00089

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: Booked Dec 27th 2025 to Jan 3rd 2026. St. Armand's Circle, the famous vacation destination in Florida, is home to this beautifully decorated 6 bedroom 4.5 bath vacation home (which includes a 1 bedroom/1 bath attached bedroom and bath off of the garage). A wonderful 2 story pool home with granite kitchen, formal dining area, wood flooring which sleeps (14). The floor plan boasts an eat-in kitchen with breakfast table and breakfast bar. The house is equipped with wi-fi and TV's in most bedrooms. The sliding glass doors lead to the gorgeous backyard featuring an outdoor pool where the sun is waiting to warm your body and spirit! City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00148

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: Annual rental available furnished or unfurnished. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features high-end finishes throughout and offers both comfort and style. The open living space showcases high ceilings, solid core doors, and leathered quartz countertops, along with a large eat-in island and stainless steel appliances, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The flexible fourth bedroom is currently set up as a home office, ideal for remote work. Additional features include an indoor laundry room with high-end appliances, electric shades throughout, and a smart home Ecobee system that allows you to control the thermostat directly from your phone. Outside, enjoy a spacious concrete patio, new fencing, a large storage shed, and plenty of parking. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, and the area’s world-famous beaches, this home offers easy access to everything Sarasota has to offer.

Listing is courtesy of: NCC PROPERTIES LLC (941-924-1868)

Listing Agent: Morgan Marziali (941-806-7214)

Remarks: AVAILABLE PARTIALLY FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. (Please note: Finishing touches will be completed in the next few days. Some photos are virtually staged for illustrative purposes.) Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence situated on an oversized 1/3-acre lot on a quiet road. This move-in-ready home features newly installed tile flooring throughout, freshly painted interiors, and fully renovated bathrooms with new vanities and showers. Enjoy Florida living at its best with a spacious screened-in outdoor living area and a large 14x28 private pool — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive lot also offers covered side parking ideal for a boat, RV, or additional vehicles. Conveniently located near A+ rated IB High School and close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Offered partially furnished or unfurnished based on tenant preference. Local, attentive landlord.

Listing is courtesy of: NCC PROPERTIES LLC (941-924-1868)

Listing Agent: Morgan Marziali (941-806-7214)

Remarks: Experience the exquisite West of Trail property. This residence is primed for occupancy by December 20th! Delight in the charming patio that offers views of the expansive private backyard. Adjacent to this property is the serene Vamo Park, featuring a beach for launching kayaks and canoes. Only a short 15-minute drive to Siesta Key Beach and Nokomis Beach. Additionally, conveniently located just 5 minutes away from a movie theater, Costco, and various other retail establishments.

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

Listing Agent: Han Huynh (941-284-3834)

Remarks: UNMATCHED WATERFRONT VIEWS & Premier Sarasota Location – Turn-Key Furnished Welcome to Unit 502 at Sunset Towers—an exceptional high-floor waterfront condo offering breathtaking, panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the iconic Ringling Bridge, and glowing Gulf Coast sunsets. Available for rent, purchase, or rent with option to purchase. Facing west, this residence captures some of the most desirable vistas in the entire building. Whether you're looking for a move-in ready home, a fully furnished seasonal getaway, or a savvy rental investment, this turn-key unit delivers flexibility and value. Step inside to a light-filled layout that maximizes views from nearly every room. The spacious living and dining area flows seamlessly to a private balcony—perfect for enjoying coastal breezes and front-row sunset shows. Both bedrooms are generously sized. The home is ready to enjoy as-is, or primed for your personal updates and design vision. Sunset Towers is a pet-friendly, well-maintained community located directly on Sarasota Bay. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated saltwater pool, private beachfront area, kayak launch and storage, elevated sun deck, fitness center, and covered parking. The building has passed its milestone inspection and is managed with care and attention to detail. From this ideal location, you're just steps from downtown Sarasota’s vibrant arts, dining, shopping, and cultural scene—including Marina Jack, the Farmer’s Market, theaters, museums, and more. The John Ringling Bridge leads directly to Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle, with a free trolley stop right out front for added convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a high-floor, west-facing waterfront unit in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after buildings.

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

Listing Agent: Vincent Vizzaccaro, Pa (941-900-7060)

Remarks: Placed Perfectly in Center of it All! This lovely three bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhome in the sought after San Michele at University Commons. Even though you would enter through your single car garage in the back of the unit, you have plentiful front street parking bringing you to the covered front porch. Entering the townhome, you have a wonderful living room, additionally in this open floor plan, a dining area, breakfast bar for two and looking into the quaint kitchen. Many cabinets for storage within the kitchen upper and lower. Utility/laundry room in the back of kitchen, closing with wall sliding door. This space also has the guest half bath with door close. The first floor also has a grand sized storage room that is using the under-stair area. Up the stairs to the second floor and the bedrooms. To the left and forward the spacious Master suite with two windows facing front and out to the large pond, a walk-in closet and adjoining double sink bathroom with walk-in shower. Down the hallway you find the second full bathroom with larger counter, sink and shower bath with tiled back. The end of the hallway is the second and third bedrooms. The third has a larger walk-in closet for further additional storage. There is a deeper single car garage allowing some storage and driveway with space for two cars. This community has maintenance free grounds, heated club pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, barbecue grills for use and youngsters play areas. Centered in between Lakewood Ranch to the east, Sarasota to the south, St. Pete to the north and set just minutes from the UTC Mall area. Sarasota airport just minutes away and some of the best beaches on the Gulf Coast of Florida.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-739-6777)

Listing Agent: Argelia Vidal (734-218-4536)

Remarks: Experience effortless living in the highly desirable community of San Palermo, where comfort meets convenience in this beautifully fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome available for rent. Designed for both style and functionality, this residence offers a spacious open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully furnished interior creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, allowing for a truly turnkey rental experience. The well-appointed kitchen seamlessly connects to the main living and dining areas, while upstairs, the expansive primary suite provides a private retreat complete with an en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms give flexibility for guests, a home office, or extended living space. Perfectly positioned just moments from the premier shopping and dining of University Town Center, the vibrant culture of Downtown Sarasota, and with quick access to Interstate 75, this location offers unmatched accessibility to everything Sarasota has to experience. Whether you’re relocating, seeking a seasonal escape, or looking for a refined long-term rental, this exceptional townhome delivers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY ONE GROUP MVP (800-896-8790)

Listing Agent: Giovanni Provo (239-955-2973)

Remarks: Available for a 6.1.26 move in date. 2 bed 1 bath house with fenced in backyard located in the Arlington Park neighborhood of Sarasota. Updates include newer appliances, ceramic tile floors throughout, granite counter tops, kitchen cabinets, lights, ceiling fans and fixtures. It is conveniently located within walking distance to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. A quick drive to Lido Key Beach & St. Armand's Circle and only 15 minutes to the pristine beaches of "world renowned" Siesta Key. A short 10-minute walk will take you to Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex, which features several pools, tennis & racquetball & basketball courts, playground, gymnasium, cycling and fitness center. Please call to schedule your showing today! Rent includes lawn care and pest control.

Listing is courtesy of: O'STEEN GROUP INC (941-527-4227)

Listing Agent: Jonathan O'Steen (941-704-7036)

Remarks: WONDERFUL VIEWS OF THE BEAUTIFUL POOL & CLUBHOUSE! 2 Bedroom/2 bath with attached one car garage. Large screened in lanai overlooking tropical setting. All appliances. Primary suite with oversize walk-in closet offers lots of privacy. It's like your primary suite is in the penthouse. Las Palmas offers resort-style amenities such as two heated pools, a hot tub, grilling stations, a clubhouse with a catering kitchen, billiards, fitness centers, a sauna, a playground, a boat and RV parking lot, a car wash area, and tennis courts. Convenient access to Nathan Benderson Park from a new gate. Located just minutes from UTC mall, Mote Aquarium, I-75 and a variety of shops and restaurants. Fantastic lifestyle opportunity. Schedule your showing today. Easy to show. For Sale also but owner will take off the market if rented. SORRY TENANTS ARE NOT ALLOWED PETS PER HOA RULES. Move in ready.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-756-7800)

Listing Agent: Alba Lange (941-704-3026)

Remarks: Available after May 10th , 2026 for up to ONE YEAR! Fully Furnished with Private Fenced Yard This single-family home is located within minutes of Siesta Key Beach. This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with an attached 2-car garage is situated in Phillippi Gardens. Enjoy a walk or bike ride to Phillippi Estate Park to take advantage of nature trails, fishing piers, a playground, and the weekly farmer's market. The home is conveniently located near shops and restaurants. A fenced yard, laundry room, rear patio, and Florida Room make this a great spot to enjoy Sarasota! The owner will consider a longer-term lease. From January through April of 2026, the rental rate is $4,500.00/month plus tax.

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

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

Remarks: This amazing turnkey furnished home is just steps from the sandy shores within the Lido Shores private gated beach access. A short jaunt to St Armand's Circle with about 100 stores St Armand's Circle is world known as an unforgettable destination. From vacation trinkets to upscale galleries, breakfast or lunch cafes to gourmet dinner feasts at top of the line restaurants you will find it all. Head north to Longboat Key with plenty of sidewalks for walking or biking. You will find 4 spacious bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms plus a powder room downstairs for guests. Open-plan living room on first floor just off the fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, breakfast bar and dining table. Living room has wood burning fireplace with sliders going out to the private, sunny patio pool area with grill and outdoor shower. Family room off the primary bedroom on 2nd floor with 53" tv and built-in shelves. Salt water pool with electric pool heater. Just bring your toothbrush and clothes to start enjoying our strong sense of leisure Florida lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: 3 month stay required. Available Jan-March 2026. Come experience the peaceful and convenient lifestyle offered by this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa located in the desirable Woodside South community. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this home boasts mature landscaping that creates a tranquil park-like setting. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy dining area or spend your evenings relaxing on the lanai. Centrally located near dining, shopping, and beautiful Siesta Key Beach.

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: This beautiful 4 bedroom 4.5 bath pool home is spacious and expansive. Inside living hosts a split plan with 3 bedroom wing that can be closed off. Each bedroom has an en suite bathroom plus powder room off main living area. Enormous kitchen with large breakfast bar and table seating. Open and bright with sliders overlooking the sizable pool and deck area with total privacy for the bar/kitchen area with outdoor grill. Three poolside dining tables with seating for 16+ with chaise lounge chairs. Newer appliances plus all dishes and small appliances you would need to create gourmet meals. Family and Living Rooms have fireplace and Family room has large flat screen TV and also has stereo, DVD, CD player. Entire home is available. The Highlands Golf Course is a picturesque and challenging par 72 championship course located steps away. The Highlands golf course features generous greens and tree lined fairways that reward the well played shot. Play among the mature oaks and massive pines while enjoying The Highlands unique blend of old-Florida style golfing mixed with modern technology. You can now experience the only course in the area with GPS Mobile equipped golf carts that give you a 3D image of the hole with onboard yard information to help you take your game to the next level. There is an abundant amount of Activities and Attractions in Sarasota/Bradenton. These are just a few of the many treasures and cultural events: Benderson Park, Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Museum of Art, Florida's Largest Wildlife Rescue / Rehabilitation Center with the Pelican Man, Selby Botanical Gardens, Museum of the Circus, Childrens fountain at Island Park, Myakka River and Park, Ed Smith Stadium Sport Complex, Sarasota Ballet (Oct-Apr), Van Wezel Performing Arts, Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota Opera House, The Asolo Theatre, and Players Theatre. Leisure time can be spent on shops, galleries, golfing, tennis, ice skating, water sports like; fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, diving, jet skis, water skiing or leisure boating. You can spend the entire day at our famous St. Armands Circle with its award winning indoor or outdoor dining, upscale shopping, and galleries. People from around the world come to choose from one of our many famous beaches: Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key, Bradenton Beach, and Anna Maria Beach 2 Month Minimum Stay required. There is a 13% Tax and Cleaning Fee of $650.00. 50% of Total Rental amount is due upon booking the reservation, and the balance due 90 days prior to the arrival date. No pets please. CANCELLATION: In the event the Tenant cancels the reservation, they are responsible for the entire amount of the rent and tax. If the Landlord is able to re-lease the premises for the entire time frame of the Guest License Agreement, they will refund Tenant’s money, minus 3.5% of the rental amount for processing fees. n lieu of a damage deposit, guests will be charged a fee of $14.00 a night to cover any damages up to $3,000.

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: Booked all of February 2026, March 21st to April 4th, April 18th to April 25th and Dec. 22nd 2026 to Jan 3 2027. This is a fabulous 4 bedroom 3 bath home with a light and bright open floor plan. You will enjoy the new kitchen with granite, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. The dining table overlooks the pool area and seats 8. The primary bedroom en suite bathroom is spacious and luxurious with a tub and shower. The resort style pool and spa sits beside private covered seating and dining area with a grill. The laundry room is located on the first floor along with an additional refrigerator. There is also a ping pong table dowstairs near the pool. There is an abundant amount of Activities and Attractions in Sarasota/Bradenton/Siesta. These are just a few of the many treasures and cultural events..Benderson Park, Mote Marine Aquarium, Ringling Museum of Art, Florida?s Largest Wildlife Rescue / Rehabilitation Center with the Pelican Man, Selby Botanical Gardens, Museum of the Circus, Children's fountain at Island Park, Myakka River and Park, Ed Smith Stadium Sport Complex, Sarasota Ballet (Oct-Apr), Van Wezel Performing Arts, Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota Opera House, The Asolo Theatre, and Players Theatre. Leisure time can be spent on shops, galleries, golfing, tennis, ice skating, water sports like; fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, diving, jet skis, water skiing or leisure boating. You can spend the entire day at our famous St. Armand's Circle with its award winning indoor or outdoor dining, upscale shopping, and galleries. People from around the world come to choose from one of our many famous beaches: Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key, Bradenton Beach, and Anna Maria Beach. The famous white sands of Lido Beach are just steps away, offering sunsets of a lifetime!

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this stunning maintenance free Villa for Rent located within the prestigious gated community of Deer Creek. This charming residence offers a welcoming and luxurious lifestyle with modern amenities and thoughtful design. The Two Spacious Bedrooms and Bathrooms are perfect for families, couples, or individuals seeking ample space and privacy. Provides secure and convenient parking with the Two-Car Garage and additional storage potential. Enjoy the serene outdoor space year-round with a Screened Lanai, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. Move into a fresh, modern space with updated amenities that add a touch of elegance to your daily routine. Pets Okay. This is a Non-Smoking Unit. Utilities are not included. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and make this exceptional home yours! *****For community access, call our office 24 hours before your scheduled showing appointment*****

Listing is courtesy of: REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (970-852-3115)

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