Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 741 rentals

Remarks: In Palmer Ranch of Admirals Walk condos, the largest 1 bd/1b, annual rental term, second floor, 1,052 sqft, with an upstairs loft as a den/office and a bonus room for your guests or family visiting. All carpeted including upstairs, open floor to kitchen, to dining room & living room,breakfast bar, wood cabinets, nice size pantry, laundry closet, ceiling lighting & fans. Condo has an extra dimensional amazing look,if you look for space & storage, come by and see it. Community features a gorgeous clubhouse, fitness center, racquetball ring, pool shoot, kitchen for special occasions or lunches, a library, heated pool & sauna, grills around outside ,large sitting area with tables around. Great location, a few miles to worldly known Siesta Key beach that has been rated #1 for many years, shopping & nice restaurants to choose from,downtown, also within a short distance to 1-75 for easy commute. First & last month rent in addition of a security deposit prior moving-in.

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

Listing Agent: Lydia Perignon (941-928-9072)

Remarks: Welcome to Baywood Colony, a beautifully maintained community just minutes from the world-renowned shores of Siesta Key Beach. Residents enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with access to a heated community pool and tennis courts, perfect for year-round enjoyment. This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers comfortable and convenient living with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, while a full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located within the unit. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout, complemented by a finished Florida room that adds approximately 90 square feet of aditional living space—ideal for a home office, reading nook, or extended lounge area. An assigned carport is located just outside the back door for easy access and everyday convenience. Whether you're looking to relax poolside, stay active on the courts, or enjoy the nearby beaches, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and location. Come find your happy place.

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

Listing Agent: Mike Sorensen (941-380-2900)

Remarks: Literally steps to the Beach! Just bring your luggage and you can start enjoying this fantastic 2 Bedroom with 2 Bathroom (or Seasonal Rental for 4 month minimum at $7,500/month all Utilities). Fully Furnished 6th Floor Unit with stunning Panoramic Views of the Gulf of Mexico and Lido Beach from all Windows and Bedrooms. With multiple Glass Sliders and an Open Floor Plan, the main Living Space feels Light and Bright. The separate Dining Room and Pass-through to the Kitchen are perfect for entertaining friends and family. The large Master Suite has a King Bed with En-Suite Bathroom with Jetted Tub and Shower, a Ceiling Fan, and a Walk-in Closet with Custom Shelving. The 2nd Bedroom has a Queen Bed, Ceiling Fan, and Double Closet. The white and blue themed Hall Bathroom has a Glass Enclosed Shower. The Resort like amenities at St Armand’s Tower South include On-Site Management, a Heated Pool, a Club Room with Full Kitchen, a Fitness Room, and Outdoor Gardens with a Grill. This Rental also features a covered Parking Spot, a 40 Ft Balcony with Patio Furniture for marveling at the breathtaking Sunrises and Sunsets, and plenty of Beach Accessories. St Armand’s Circle is just minutes away with its World Class Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment. Drive over the John Ringling Causeway to Downtown Sarasota and your options are endless. Call today to schedule a viewing. Application required $75/Person 18 years and older. Sorry no pets allowed.

Listing is courtesy of: COASTAL PIONEER REALTY (813-563-8100)

Listing Agent: Mike Shorr (813-922-8894)

Remarks: This is an unfurnished 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom villa with an enclosed Florida room located in the 55+ Center Gate Villas community in Sarasota! This single-story villa features a 2-car garage, tile flooring throughout the main living areas, carpet in the bedrooms, and crown molding. The front entry includes a decorative stained glass sidelight. The spacious kitchen has cream flat-panel cabinets, a stone tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a double oven range, and a trey ceiling. A pass-through opening with a decorative tile border connects the kitchen to the dining area. The living and dining area is large and open with sliding glass doors leading to the enclosed Florida room. The enclosed Florida room features floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the yard and it provides access to the screened patio. The master bedroom has carpet and sliding glass door access to the screened patio area. The master bathroom includes a dressing area with a single sink vanity and a separate walk-in shower with frosted glass doors. The spare bedroom has carpet. The spare bathroom has been tastefully updated with marble-look tile walls, a frameless glass walk-in shower, and a gray vanity. The laundry area is in the garage with a washer, dryer, and utility sink. The 2-car garage offers built-in cabinets. Center Gate Villas is part of the larger Center Gate community, a 55+ maintenance-free villa community built in the 1980s. You must be 55 year old or older to lease in this community. Residents have access to a community pool and enjoy landscaped greenbelts, walkways, and private roads. Center Gate is conveniently located near I-75, Bee Ridge Road, and Cattlemen Road, providing easy access to Doctors Hospital, Publix, Walmart, Home Depot, and a variety of restaurants and shopping. Siesta Key Beach is not far from the community, and downtown Sarasota is also a short drive away. Please allow up to 3 weeks after lease signing for community approval before move-in. We score every application. If an application doesn't score high enough, the resident may be required to place the equivalent of two months' rent in a security deposit. Please be aware that leasing this property includes a non-optional Home Assistant Services Package that will cost an additional $39 per month. These services and their cost are separate from Tenant's monthly rent payment and all other payments described in the Lease or any separate Lease addendums. The Home Assistant Services offered are described in the Resident Welcome Packet which can be viewed on our website at Sarasota Management & Leasing.

Listing is courtesy of: SARASOTA MANAGEMENT & LEASING (941-377-8400)

Listing Agent: Todd Roughton (941-377-8400)

Remarks: AVAILABLE NOW!! Recently updated 2 bedroom 2 full bathrooms with interior laundry room equipped with WASHER & DRYER! Fresh paint and flooring throughout. HUGE fully fenced yard and down the street from Booker High School and close proximity to Ringling, USF, and New College. Minutes from Downtown, Beaches, St. Armand's, Shopping and Restaurants. *First, Last and Security required upon move in. *Pet considered with owner approval.

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

Listing Agent: Mandy Mapp (941-650-6009)

Remarks: SARASOTA...GROVE POINTE is a wonderful neighborhood and minutes from shopping, restaurants, and parks. ANNUAL LEASE...This well designed UNFURNISHED RENTAL HOME has FOUR BEDROOMS and THREE FULL BATHS. OPEN SPLIT FLOOR PLAN with spacious family room and living room. Newer appliances and granite counters. Eat in Kitchen and Formal Dining Room. New beautiful Laminate wood flooring throughout. All of the interior has been freshly painted. Private backyard, large lot with nice trees. Two car garage. Great school district. 15 MINUTES TO SIESTA BEACH. This house is move in ready.

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

Listing Agent: Teresa Ribaudo (941-376-4500)

Remarks: Your TROPICAL oasis awaits, including a resort style pool and an oversized detached RV garage!!! Minutes from the beautiful sands of Siesta Key Beach (voted #1 beach by Trip Advisor)! The indoor/outdoor living come together harmoniously. The backyard is breathtaking, offering a stunning pool with two waterfalls, gazebo, lush tropical landscaping, separate entertaining areas, outdoor shower, walking paths and a fire pit! Take in the tranquil views on your large covered patio. Attached 2 car garage + HUGE detached 4 car garage for your RV, boat or car collection! Great layout offering split bedrooms, 2 living areas, large walk-in closets in master & bedroom 2, plenty of storage. The property combines three lots and offers plenty of room! Non-Deed restricted neighborhood with of plenty of parking. Pool maintenance, mowing of grass, sewage and washer/dryer included. Rare opportunity! (Annual Lease / Unfurnished)

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

Listing Agent: Kevin Parfitt (941-404-0321)

Remarks: Location, location! Live, work and play. TOWLES COURT ANNUAL RENTAL! This property is zoned commercial and residential. You will love this cozy home, in the charming artists' enclave of Towles Court, this one bedroom, one bath home is ready for occupancy. There is an additional room just off the living area that would be ideal for an office or separate dining area. Featuring lovely Spanish tile throughout and the owner recently updated the kitchen and added a washer/dryer for convenience. Pet friendly with owner approval. Walkable to all the great shops and restaurants, and the always-improving Bayfront! Tenant pays all utilities.

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

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

Remarks: Monthly furnished rental with fenced yard available now through May 14, and after August 15. Turnkey furnished all inclusive rental home. 2-bedroom plus sunroom/3rd bedroom and 2 full bathrooms located in the desirable Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood just north of downtown Sarasota and west of US-41. This classic Old Florida property features original vintage terrazzo (stone) flooring, impact windows throughout, new ductwork with whole-house air purification, a tankless water heater, new quartz kitchen counters, and a fenced and privacy-gated yard with tropical landscaping and outdoor seating areas. The new paver driveway, carport and front patio enhance the outdoor space, and Smart TVs are provided in the living room and both bedrooms. Conveniently located near Ringling College, New College, SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota, area beaches, shopping, and bayfront parks. The sunroom with separate entrance offers flexible use as a third bedroom or office. The primary bathroom features a tub-shower combination, and the second bathroom includes a walk-in shower. Fully furnished with washer and dryer included. A separate studio apartment with its own entrance is located on the property; the front yard and patio are private to the main house, and the rear yard may be shared occasionally. Pet friendly with approval; fees or deposits may apply. Winter rates are $4,800 per month December through April with a three-month minimum, and $2,700 per month May through November. Off season price is for 1 month, with rates negotiable for longer stays. Utilities included with reasonable usage; utility allowance applies. A 13% tax applies to leases under six months. No tax on leases of six months or longer. Non-smoking property.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Mia Mckeehan (941-726-0898)

Remarks: Heated Salt Water POOL HOME on the recently updated MEADOWS COUNTRY CLUB GOLF COURSE. 3 bedrooms (split plan), 2 full baths, large living room and dining room, 9x7 bonus room, LARGE indoor laundry room, covered lanai, screened pool deck, 2 car garage. NEW HVAC, carpet in the bedrooms and a NEWER pool and cage (both) were built in 2008. The side entry courtyard sets the stage for this wonderful home with an expansive golf course view. This view can be seen from the super sized living room and master bedroom not to mention the lanai and pool deck. You are truly just walking distance to The Meadows Village Shopping Center, close to UTC shopping centers and the mall. Meadows offers country club living with the new Renaissance membership that comes with your purchase. You can have access to the country club dining room and lounge during the day and brunch plus access to the Olympic size pool and new gym facility and a la carte tennis and golf. The Meadows offers miles and miles of walk/jog/bike paths, lakes, fishing, and remote control sailboat races

Listing is courtesy of: ONE STEP AHEAD REALTY INC (561-951-7332)

Listing Agent: Joseph Stephens (941-400-9084)

Remarks: PERFECTION will be appreciated THROUGHOUT this BEAUTIFUL FAMILY HOME - 3 bedrooms = 2 bathrooms - POOL - THE SUNSETS ARE UNFORGETABLE WHILE WATCHING THEM OVER THE LAKE - and absolutely breathtaking back yard . TOTALY REMODELED ..3 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS - wonderful family neighborhood - for the young - Ashton Elementary , Sarasota Middle and Sarasota High schools - or for the young at heart. - This wonderful home is located in a secluded and private enclave of just few homes - THIS HOME IS TRULLY FOR THE MOST DEMANDING -Pool and Lawn service included

Listing is courtesy of: EXIT KING REALTY (941-497-6060)

Listing Agent: Maria Balaz (941-780-5723)

Remarks: EXQUISITE & EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY HOME-with top of the line renovations - from top to bottom *** No worries about quality of this home** New roof *** new plumbing *** new electrical update***New AC system *** ALL new hurricane windows and doors *** New hot water tank***all new appliances including washer & dryer*** All window shades *** Extra wide 2 car garage *** AND ABSOLUTELY OUTSTANDING PATIO 35 X 26 with Pool 28 x 16 - overlooking peaceful lake *** Only one word can describe this home - beautiful & perfect in every way *** Excellent schools - Ashton Elementary - Sarasota Middle - Sarasota High *** CENTRALLY LOCATED - close to I-75 - close to Dr's Hospital - close to all banks and restaurants - ONLY 15 minutes drive to #1 BEACH in USA - Siesta Key - few minutes extra to famous Lido Beach - and only a short drive to the new UTC shopping center *** When you visit this home - you will recognize the exceptional quality and great location. Pool and Lawn service included.

Listing is courtesy of: EXIT KING REALTY (941-497-6060)

Listing Agent: Maria Balaz (941-780-5723)

Remarks: Charming furnished vacation rental in South Gate, a great mid-town location! This freshly painted home has many updates, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a large screened Lanai with a heated pool and private backyard. The furnishings are more modern with a coastal vibe and the attached two car garage is large enough for all your toys. The primary bedroom offers queen sleeping accommodations and is En-suite. The second bedroom has a queen bed, with a twin trundle below, and the third bedroom has a full-size bunk bed with twin trundle and twin bunk bed. You will enjoy floating the day away in the heated pool, the back yard is fully fenced for Fido. Lovely, polished Terrazzo floors, fresh paint and coastal décor makes this a great place to spend your winter. You are about 6 miles from the world-renowned Siesta Key beach, a short drive to the newly refurbished Lido Beach and Pavilion, and the historic St. Armands Circle, like to kayak? Take a guided kayak tour through the mangrove tunnels or head to the new Legacy Trail for biking, walking running or rollerblading. For those rare rainy days, the UTC Mall offers many high-end shopping options and excellent Restaurants. Welcome to your dream vacation! ($150 cap on Utilities, guest pays to heat pool) Booked January 5th through March 2027.

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

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

Remarks: Discover tranquility in this impeccably updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom first-floor corner villa located in the Meadows Golf & Country Club, where modern luxury meets a serene, park-like setting. Bathed in natural light, the open interior features stunning White Oak hardwood floors that flow seamlessly into two glass-enclosed four-seasons rooms, the perfect vantage points for enjoying your private, lush views year-round. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering a king-size bed, a generous walk-in closet, and a master bath with counter-height vanities and a walk-in shower. A comfortable guest room with a queen bed ensures a premium experience for visitors. Located just steps from the heated community pool, you are also a short ride away from everything The Meadows has to offer. This prestigious community spans 1,650 lush acres with 80 lakes, 16 miles of nature trails, three 18-hole golf courses, and 17 Har-Tru tennis courts (fees apply). Perfectly positioned minutes from the UTC Mall, I-75, and the world-class dining and beaches of Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Beach.

Listing is courtesy of: EMERALD REALTY BROKERAGE (941-740-5411)

Listing Agent: Pam Hagan (941-400-6682)

Remarks: Welcome to this well-located rental home in Sarasota, offering comfort, convenience, and easy access to everything the area has to offer. Situated in an established neighborhood, this property provides a functional layout with plenty of natural light and inviting living spaces. The home features a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms, making it ideal for full-time living. Enjoy a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with ample parking and storage options. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, and just a short drive to Sarasota’s beautiful Gulf beaches, this home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and lifestyle. Available soon—contact us today for availability details and to schedule a showing.

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

Listing Agent: Mike Sorensen (941-380-2900)

Remarks: Offered furnished, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the gated Sanderling Club presents a rare lease opportunity on the south end of Siesta Key. Set on three quarters acre behind a private gate near the entrance to the community, the approximately 2,600-square-foot home offers a spacious and flexible layout with updated finishes throughout, expansive living and dining areas, a stunning renovated kitchen, and a thoughtfully designed owner's suite with doors that close off the adjoining office, hallway, primary bedroom, and luxury bath for added privacy and versatility. The outdoor setting is equally impressive, with an expansive tropical backyard designed for both enjoyment and ease of care, featuring low-maintenance landscaping, two paved deck areas, and a fire pit that creates a peaceful backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. A detached 2-car garage and abundant onsite parking add to the property's functionality. Located within Sanderling Club, an exclusive waterfront community known for its privacy, natural beauty, and coastal character, residents enjoy access to a private Gulf-front beach, tennis, pickleball, a playground, and a clubhouse currently being renovated. The location places you near Siesta Key's South Village with local dining and conveniences, while also offering easy access to Siesta Beach and Turtle Beach. Lease terms are subject to community rules and approval as a Limited Member for the duration of the lease or one year, whichever is shorter. Minimum lease is 6 months, no more than two leases in a 12-month period, no subletting allowed, and fees include a $150 per applicant background and credit check plus a $500 Limited Membership fee.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-349-3444)

Listing Agent: Shane Lewis (941-685-3252)

Remarks: Booked February to March 14th, March 21st to April 4th, September 5th to October 3rd, Dec 19th 2026 to Jan 2nd 2027, booked Jan 30th-March 6th 2027. This beautiful canal-front home is located on fabulous Lido Key. Minutes from St. Armand's and Lido Beach. Enjoy fine dining and shopping, or relax on the sands of Lido Beach. Come home to your 3 bedroom 3 bath home with family room, kitchen, and great room. When rented with the main house, enjoy the cozy 1 bedroom 1 bath guest house with kitchen, family room, and small laundry area for an additional $100/night. Every bedroom has a TV with a Smart TV in the family room. Have family movie night with the Denon movie theater style sound system. Enjoy the heated pool and spa while grilling with your family and enjoy your gorgeous water front view. Watch for manatees, dolphins, and other marine life. At the end of the day, sleep on cloud nine in one of our comfy and luxurious beds. With many attractions nearby like Mote Marine, Jungle Gardens, The Ringling Museum of Art, Marina Jack's splash pad, and Ken Thompson Park, there is enjoyment for the whole family! Please request full quote with taxes and fees. City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00088

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

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

Remarks: Location, location, location! AVAILABLE MAY 1ST. Discover the best downtown address in the heart of Sarasota with this beautifully designed corner unit condo with balcony. Featuring modern designer décor. This condo is perfect for those who love the vibrant downtown lifestyle or as a seasonal getaway. This large, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers 895 square feet of luxurious living space, highlighted by 40 inch ceramic tile floors, granite counters, and stainless appliances. Luxurious bathroom with a double vanity, garden tub and gorgeous subway tile wall. Master bedroom has walk-in closet with built-in storage. Private balcony overlooking the pool and city, is perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The building amenities are second to none, including a 24-hour concierge service, on-site management, secure fob access to entryways and elevators, a 72’ heated lap pool and spa, steam room, state of the art fitness center, library, pool table, social rooms, private conference rooms, an outdoor grill area with herb garden, secure under building parking garage with assigned space, climate-controlled storage, whole building water filtration system, and a guest suite for visitors. You are walking distance to some of Sarasota’s world class restaurants, shopping, theater, farmer’s market, festivals, art galleries and entertainment including Marina Jacks, Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theater, Selby Gardens, Bayfront Park, Burns Court Cinema, and the Selby Library. St. Armand’s Circle, Longboat Key, Lido Key and the white sand beaches of Siesta to the south are just a short drive. For those who prefer not to drive, the trolley from your front door offers a scenic ride over the Ringling Bridge to Armand’s Circle and Lido Key Beach. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to embrace the endless possibilities at 1350 Main! Schedule a showing today! Available for ANNUAL LEASE at $3500 per month or SEASONAL LEASE at $5000 per month. 3 MONTH MINIMUM LEASE.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Barb Parrish (407-810-4618)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Available now for immediate move in after approval. 1/2 off the first month's rent for a lease by May 1, 2026!! Renovated 2/2 townhome in gated Las Palmas of Sarasota in the heart of UTC! Private view from lanai surrounded by tropical landscaping, minutes to UTC, direct access to Benderson Park, and access to a full suite of resort-style amenities. The multi-level layout offers separation between the living areas and bedrooms, ideal for those seeking privacy or a work-from-home setup. The main living level features fresh, light paint, high ceilings, quartz countertops, sleek cabinetry and lighting, and wood-look flooring throughout (no carpet). Enjoy coffee or unwind on the private screened lanai surrounded by lush greenery. The top-level primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, dual sinks, quartz counters, and an oversized soaking tub. Full-size washer and dryer and nearly new appliances (2023) included. Unlimited parking for registered vehicles is included. Las Palmas amenities include security entry gates, two heated pools with hot tubs, two fitness centers, tennis court, sauna, clubhouse with billiards room and business center, grills, and direct gated access to Benderson Park for biking, running, kayaking, and more. Located minutes to UTC, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, beaches, and SRQ airport. Rent includes cable, trash, pest control, and access to all amenities. Association restricts pets (ESA permitted with proper documentation). No smoking. Application fee of $159 per single adult or married couple - can be credited for up to 2 people on approval.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Mia Mckeehan (941-726-0898)

Remarks: SPACIOUS TOWN HOUSE in a private and beautifully landscaped community, on a quiet dead end street. A courtyard gate great for pets, flowers, and fresh air entry to your stylish home with lanai access to community pool and spa. An oversized screened lanai looks onto garden space with fountain views. 3 full bedrooms, 2.5 baths, guest bath on first floor for entertaining, 10ft ceilings and large rooms. A bright and open master suite has 2 walk-in closets. A large second bedroom with connecting bath and walk-in closet makes for an alternative primary suite, and the guest bedroom has an equally roomy walk-in. Conveniently located in a preferred school zone and near so any amenities (Costco, new Trader Joes and Whole Foods, Planet Fitness, and YMCA), shopping, dining, and only 5 miles to Siesta Key beaches. It’s a perfect blend of retreat and comfort in a superb location! BRAND NEW barrel tiled roof 2024 and all buildings recently repainted. Additional improvements include new AC system November 2023, Garage door springs 2019, Kitchen faucet and disposal 2020, Master bath faucets 2025, New microwave and washer and dryer in 2021. New Master bath shower doors 2024, and New chain drives and garage door opener/wireless entry for garage 2025.

Listing is courtesy of: ROSEBAY INTERNATIONAL REALTY, INC (941-366-7673)

Listing Agent: Marianne Lebar (941-650-0337)