Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 759 rentals

Remarks: ANNUAL FURNISHED RENTAL AVAILABLE 05/01/2026 * The Meadows Golf & Country Club - Fully furnished 1 bedroom 1 bathroom condo plus enclosed lanai - Ground Floor - just steps from swimming pool. There are 15 miles of hiking trails throughout this sprawling and well maintained community. Only minutes to downtown, beaches, shopping malls, restaurants, movies, I-75 only to name a few amenities. Note: 13% sales and resort tax added to any rental less than 181 days. Vehicle Restrictions Apply** MASTER QUEEN BED, QUEEN PULL OUT SOFA IN LIVING. ** 3 MONTH MINIMUM - OR ANNUAL RENTAL** Rent includes cable wi-fi, eledtricity, water. Call Now to BOOK your TROPICAL PARADISE!

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

Listing Agent: Claudette Krijger (941-504-2081)

Remarks: Welcome to Treetops! Complete with 3-Beds, 2-Baths, a large 2-car garage, and a fenced-in yard. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet and counterspace, including a breakfast bar for casual dining, and a utility pantry featuring a washer and dryer and additional storage shelving. Appliances include a stainless-steel microwave, refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. The open floor plan creates an airy, spacious feel, while ample windows fill the home with natural light. Additional details include tile flooring, ceiling fans, and unique built-in shelving. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with a lovely vanity space and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, with one functioning as a home office, and a shared bathroom complete the interior of this home. Pets accepted, (2) pets welcome, and no dangerous breeds. Basic cable and lawn care are included in the rent. Apply within 24 hours of your conducted showing and once approved you will be credited your application fees towards your first full months rent! Located at the intersection of Tallevast and Lockwood Ridge, the Treetops at North Forty is a picturesque community with mature landscaping, ponds, swimming pool, and tennis court. Just a short distance away from University Town Center and Lakewood Ranch. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! Ask us about this option. 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.

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

Listing Agent: Mj Loparco (203-219-0333)

Remarks: Welcome to the JefferSun House- a light & bright breath of fresh air & sunshine just minutes from world famous beaches & downtown Sarasota and located within the coveted Southside school district. This turnkey furnished 3 bedroom 2 bathroom heated pool home sleeps 8 & offers a private, fully fenced backyard w/ heated pool & BBQ grill. We are a dog friendly house, walkable to Arlington Park w/ its own dog park, walking trails & tennis courts. With a chef's kitchen & separate dining area you can bring the entire family & have the best of Sarasota at your fingertips. House can be rented unfurnished if desired.

Listing is courtesy of: UPTOP REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LLC (941-554-4896)

Listing Agent: Adam Kabinoff (941-554-4896)

Remarks: Palm Lakes. NEW to the rental market is this beautiful single family home featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a single car garage. This home has been remodeled to include new ceramic flooring, new wood flooring in the bedrooms, freshly painted about a year ago and all new kitchen appliances. Palm Lakes is a gated community and features a community pool, clubhouse, playground and sidewalks for your convenience. This community is centrally located off of Tallevast Rd East of US 301 and within minuets to plenty of shopping, fine dining and ease of access to Bradenton or Sarasota. Contact us for all the details you will not be disappointed.

Listing is courtesy of: PERLA'S PROPERTIES, LLC (941-242-9903)

Listing Agent: Perla Whitaker (941-812-7216)

Remarks: THE PRESERVES AT PALM-AIRE. NOW available as an off season turnkey fully furnished rental is this this beautiful condo and offers you a very spacious paired villa featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms a large kitchen and dining / family room combination. Once you step inside your eves will immediately take you past the family room through the Florida room and outside to the peaceful garden in the back yard where you can take your favorite morning or evening beverage and go outside, relax and take it all in. This condo also offers you a community pool to enjoy after a day at the beach, a match of tennis or a round of golf. Palm-Aire Country Club offers you a short term guest package for a fee and you will be able to enjoy all the amenities that the Country Club has to offer. So whether you are relocating to the area or waiting on your home to sell or even looking for another home to purchase this villa is perfect for a short term transitional stay. Palm-Aire Country Club is centrally located off of University Parkway and Whitfield Ave and within minutes to UTC, I-75, US 301, fine dining, plenty of shopping an so much more. This villa will be available May 1st, 2026 and available through the end of December 2026. This villa has a 2 car garage however there is only 1 space in the garage ant 2 parking spaces in the driveway. Contact us today and secure your next place is paradise, you will not be disappointed.

Listing is courtesy of: PERLA'S PROPERTIES, LLC (941-242-9903)

Listing Agent: Perla Whitaker (941-812-7216)

Remarks: Gulf Gate Woods! New to the rental market is this spectacular home located in the highly sought after community of Gulf Gate Woods. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, beautiful family room with fireplace updated kitchen and a 2-car garage. Gulf Gate Woods is centrally located to plenty of shopping, fine dining and of course our world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Once you enter this home and walk around you will immediately be impressed with the new kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless appliances. There is also new laminate flooring, new impact windows and sliding glass doors. In Addition to this the plumbing has been upgraded for your peace of mind. If you enjoy cooking and entertaining family and friends, then you will appreciate not only the lanai but the open-air patio for conversations and good times while overlooking the beautiful views of the pond. Contact us today for all the details you will not be disappointed. LAWN SERVICE AND EXTERIOR PEST CONTROL IS INCLUDED.

Listing is courtesy of: PERLA'S PROPERTIES, LLC (941-242-9903)

Listing Agent: Perla Whitaker (941-812-7216)

Remarks: Beautiful Bay Views Await You from this rarely available annual rental in Sarasota Harbor West! You will love this vibrant 55+ community. You will not find a better location than Sarasota Harbor West, walkable ( 2 blocks) to all the wonderful shops and locally owned restaurants on St. Armands Circle, the sparkling sands of Lido Beach ( 1 mile) or hop on the BayRunner Trolley to downtown Sarasota where you will find arts galleries, the Sarasota Opera House, regional theatre, as well as many shopping and dining venues. This 2 bedroom, one bath, third floor condo is turn-key furnished with a King bed in the primary bedroom, a Queen bed in the second bedroom along with an updated bath with Bidet and kitchen! This condo is conveniently located just off the elevator for convenience. Just outside your door you will find comfortable seating to take in the gorgeous views and this community offers a clubhouse, shuffleboard and a sparkling community pool that is heated to 80 degrees in the winter months. This unit can be rented furnished or unfurnished, PLUS internet, basic cable, water, sewer & trash are included in the rent, owner will honor the same rental rate for a two year lease! (Sorry, no trucks over 22 feet or over 10,000 LBS and no motorcycles)

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

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

Remarks: Available now! at an offseason rate or on an annual basis. Available for short term rental for 2026/2027 2 bed, 2 bath unit with a glassed-in lanai, Vaulted Ceilings and lovely views and privacy. Turnkey Furnished unit. New carport for your vehicle. Community Pool and Tennis/Pickle ball Court for renters use. Gated community and great location in Palmer Ranch near the Beaches and Bayfront. Lagacy Bike Trail borders the community.

Listing is courtesy of: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN (941-867-6199)

Listing Agent: Kenneth Ipox (941-993-7279)

Remarks: Price REDUCED!!! All New Freshly Painted! Available now for an Annual Lease. Wonderful Lake View 2 Bedroom 2 Bath PLUS a Loft in the gated community of Admirals Walk. Spacious living 2nd floor condo features an open layout an interior stairwell leading you to the impressive vaulted ceilings in the living room. All the convenience of your 2 bedrooms plus the advantage of a rare Loft. Perfect to use as a den, study, home office, TV or game room or just extra storage space. Sorry no pets. Location takes the spotlight with this Admirals Walk condo—situated just 5.9 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, minutes to I-75, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything Sarasota has for you. Whether you're headed to the beach, downtown, UTC Mall, or the airport, you’ll love how central and convenient this address truly is. Admirals Walk has Resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, clubhouse with full kitchen, fitness room, and library. It’s the perfect blend of coastal convenience and low-maintenance living. A rare opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable, accessible locations—see it today and experience how close you can be to it all.

Listing is courtesy of: CASEY REALTY CORPORATION (941-922-3391)

Listing Agent: Pamala Casey (941-922-3391)

Remarks: Available May 1, 2026! Welcome to your ideal Florida retreat in the highly desirable Golf Pointe community of Palm Aire. This beautifully maintained turnkey furnished villa offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office or cozy den. The open-concept layout features a light-filled living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and a oversized private screened lanai ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly accommodations for a small dog with owner approval. Enjoy resort-style living with access to two community pools just steps from your door. Located near the renowned Palm Aire Country Club, you'll be minutes away from world-class golf, tennis, dining, pickleball and social events. Convenient to shopping, dining, and Sarasota’s top beaches. Book your private showing today!

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

Listing Agent: Jon Patella (941-228-1613)

Remarks: ANNUAL UNFURNISHED TOWNHOUSE 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 a private elevator that provides easy access to every level. The first floor offers a private two-car garage and an oversized closet, while the second level boasts a gourmet kitchen with solid stone counters, stainless appliances, a designer backsplash, and a spacious open-concept great room with dining and living areas plus a convenient powder room. The third level is dedicated to the owner’s primary suite, which includes a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower, double vanity, and beautiful tile work. Conveniently located on the same level is the laundry room with a washer and dryer and a utility sink. The fourth level includes two generous en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets. 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 of Bayfront Park, the Ringling Bridge, the Farmers Market, Sarasota Opera, Van Wezel, fine dining, shopping, and all the energy of bustling downtown Sarasota. Nearby Payne Park offers tennis courts, playgrounds, and a skate park, while Siesta Key, Lido Beach, the 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: Welcome to your slice of paradise in Siesta Key! This beautifully updated condo at 9200 Midnight Pass Rd, Apt 24 offers stunning water views and the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. This inviting unit features a spacious king-sized bedroom and full bathroom, along with custom-built bunk beds—ideal for guests or added sleeping flexibility. The fully enclosed Florida Room with windows expands the living space, creating a bright and airy environment perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy breathtaking Gulf sunset views right from your private lanai, the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach. The recently renovated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops, while wood and tile flooring throughout provide both style and easy maintenance. Residents will appreciate access to excellent community amenities, including boat dockage, Gulf and canal views, a heated swimming pool, and on-site laundry facilities. Ideally located just moments from the world-renowned beaches and a short ride to Siesta Key Village, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're walking along the soft sandy shores, kayaking through peaceful canals, or exploring the island, this location offers the ultimate beach lifestyle. Unit #24 is the perfect place to call home—don’t miss this opportunity to live in paradise! Taxes and fees will apply to base rent.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to Sarasota’s desirable 55+ Lakeshore Village community. This beautifully maintained, turnkey-furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a spacious and inviting layout with generously sized bedrooms and tastefully updated bathrooms. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home features a 2-car garage along with ample driveway parking. Multiple skylights fill the space with an abundance of natural light by day and soft moonlight by night, while the private backyard setting provides a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The versatile third bedroom is currently configured as a den or office, complete with convenient pocket doors for added flexibility. The bright, eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully updated with granite countertops, pull-out drawers, a new sink, recessed lighting, and select stainless steel appliances. Enjoy peace of mind with recent upgrades including a new hot water heater, front-loading washer, and a high-efficiency HVAC system. Freshly painted throughout, the home features updated ceilings finished in a timeless skip trowel texture. Start your mornings in the Florida room, where you can enjoy coffee while overlooking the tranquil private garden as the sun rises. Lakeshore Village offers an active and welcoming lifestyle with scenic lakes and fountains, tennis courts, a saltwater pool, and a clubhouse with a library and a full calendar of social activities. Contact us today to schedule your private showing. No pets, no smoking, and no truck parking permitted in the driveway. Renter’s insurance required. Minimum lease term is 6 months plus 1 day. First month’s rent, last month’s rent, and security deposit due at lease signing. Basic cable and internet are included through the HOA (tenant responsible for any upgrades). Water included up to $70/month and electric up to $95/month.

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

Listing Agent: Patrice Davis (941-270-2156)

Remarks: T** Annual Designer- Furnished One of a Kind Beautiful Home for Rent!** Available starting May 15, 2026. Tucked behind the gates of Sonoma and set on what is widely considered one of the most exceptional homesites in the community, this fully furnished annual rental offers a level of privacy, beauty, and tranquility that is rarely found. Backing to an expansive lake and the protected 55 acres Conservatory Park preserve, this residence lives like a private single family home, surrounded by nature, water, and peaceful quiet that feels worlds away from everything… yet right in the heart of Sarasota. From the moment you walk in, the home opens to light-filled living spaces designed to capture the view. Walls of glass draw your eye outward to the water and preserve, where eagles, osprey, hawks, turtles, and birds create a constantly changing natural backdrop. The extended travertine lanai and clear view screening create the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply take in the stillness and beauty that makes this property so special. The interior has been thoughtfully and extensively updated throughout. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, custom cream glazed cabinetry with soft close drawers, stone backsplash, under cabinet lighting, and a full stainless appliance package. The open concept design flows effortlessly into the main living area, while French doors lead to a private den or flex space ideal for a home office, reading room, or fitness area. Upstairs, scraped pecan wood flooring leads to three bedrooms, a spacious loft workspace, and a convenient second floor laundry room with large capacity washer and dryer. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own private screened balcony overlooking the water and preserve. The ensuite bath offers a spa-like experience with dual vanities, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with frameless glass, and a soaking garden tub. Every detail has been carefully considered, from crown molding and custom paint finishes to designer window treatments throughout. Hurricane rated windows and sliders, along with accordion shutters, provide ease and peace of mind for those who travel or want a lock and leave lifestyle. Offered fully furnished and available for an annual lease, this home is move-in ready and presents in pristine condition. It stands apart from typical rental offerings in both quality and setting, delivering a level of comfort and refinement that is rarely found in the rental market. Residents of Sonoma enjoy a gated environment with access to a community pool, playgrounds, and sport courts, along with direct access to the shaded walking trails of Conservatory Park. The location is simply unbeatable, just minutes to University Town Center, dining, shopping, the new Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and the beaches including Lido. This is not your typical rental. It is for someone who truly values privacy, views, quality, and a peaceful connection to nature. A rare opportunity to live in one of the most special settings in Sarasota. Call today for a private showing and get ready to fall in love with this incredible place to call home.

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE (941-867-3901)

Listing Agent: Dawn Bear (941-468-7224)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Several photos have been enhanced with virtual staging. Nestled in the renouned, amenity-packed community of Esplanade at Skye Ranch, this newly constructed Pallazio floor plan is now available for lease furnished or unfurnished. The home enjoys a serene pond view and is designed with a welcoming open layout and high ceilings for ultimate comfort and adaptability. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with a spacious island, ample cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a gas stove, all overlooking the tranquil pond. Both the kitchen and family room open through dual sliding doors to a generously sized covered lanai, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private primary suite at the rear of the home features an elegant bedroom with bay window pond views, a luxurious bath with dual vanities, an oversized shower with a rain shower head, a private toilet and a large walk-in closet. Guests can enjoy the en-suite second bedroom with a walk-in closet, while the third and fourth bedrooms share a full bath on the opposite side of the home. A flexible 14-by-14 room offers additional space for an office, den, or hobby area. The two-car tandem garage provides extra depth at 32 feet on one side, ideal for storage, a home gym, or larger vehicles. As a resident of Skye Ranch, you will have access to outstanding amenities, including The Hub, which features a café, indoor basketball and pickleball courts, a climbing wall, a cutting-edge fitness center, an exercise studio, a game room, locker rooms, and a Junior Olympic-sized pool. The community also offers a second pool, splash pad, hot tub, outdoor tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, a dog park, and scenic trails for walking and biking, plus Rendezvous Park and Turner Park for recreation and events. The newly opened Skye Ranch School serves grades K–6, with plans for future expansion through middle school. Just a short drive down Clark Road leads to the sandy beaches and vibrant shopping and dining experiences of Siesta Key Beach.

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

Listing Agent: Rich Siskie (941-557-8290)

Remarks: SARASOTA...Live just 2 miles from the stunning Siesta Key Beach. This two bedroom/two bathrooms condo offers a split floor plan, real hardwood floors and tons of storage. Enjoy a primary suite with walk-in closet, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, new A/C, water heater, in-unit washer/dryer, and a covered carport with with ample guest parking. Community pool, Publix, and dining options across the street. Pets welcome: 1 dog (up to 40lbs) or 1 cat. $300 pet fee. First month, Last month and Security to move in. Minimum 6-month lease. Serious inquiries only!

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

Listing Agent: Jane Hunter (941-896-0622)

Remarks: ** AVAILABLE NON-SEASON 2026 ONLY!!** TURNKEY FURNISHED 2 BEDROOM CONDO AT THE MEADOWS! FABULOUS LAKE & GOLF COURSE VIEWS! Nicely Furnished combination Living & Dining rooms. Screened Balcony faces East for Morning sun. Master BR has King size bed & walk-in closet, updated bathroom has step-in Shower. 2nd Bedroom has Twin beds. Guest bath can be closed off from Living areas, making it an ensuite for 2nd Bedroom. Eat-in Kitchen. New AC so you will be cool! Water, sewer & trash included in rent, Electric capped at $75 a month. No pets. Near UTC Mall, Restaurants, I-75, & Benderson Lake Park! RENTED FOR 2027 SEASON. Memberships to the Meadows Golf and/or Tennis available.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Kathy Liga (941-920-6070)

Remarks: AVAILABLE NON-SEASON 2026! TURNKEY FURNISHED 2 BEDROOM CONDO AT PALM AIRE COUNTRY CLUB! 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, 2nd Floor Condo. Electric capped $75 for each month. New Laminate flooring throughout. Master Bedroom has King bed, 2nd Bedroom has Queen bed. Screened Balcony overlooks park-like greenbelt setting. Just steps away from Heated Community Pool & Clubhouse for social gatherings. Palm Aire Golf Club offers Memberships for Golf, Tennis & Fitness. One dedicated Parking space, plenty of guest parking. No pets. Already RENTED for 2027 Season.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Kathy Liga (941-920-6070)

Remarks: Located in Skye Ranch, this spacious two -bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome by Taylor Morrison will be available for an annual unfurnished lease starting April 15, 2026. The Ivy floor plan is thoughtfully designed with all bedrooms upstairs, offering privacy from the main living areas below. The home features an open-concept kitchen and living space with great natural light, a convenient half bath downstairs, and generous closet space throughout. Flooring includes carpet upstairs and ceramic tile on the main level, creating a clean and low-maintenance living environment. There is a full-size washer and dryer are also included. Skye Ranch offers a vibrant lifestyle with over 25 miles of nature trails, two heated swimming pools, a dog park, tennis/pickleball and basketball courts, Turner Park, and an observation deck overlooking the lake. A brand-new elementary school is now open for the 2026 school year within the community, offering the convenience of neighborhood education just a short walk away. Ideally located just off Clark Road at Exit 205, Skye Ranch is only about 10 miles from Siesta Key, making it easy to enjoy the beach and coastal lifestyle whenever you like.

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE (941-867-3901)

Listing Agent: Dawn Bear (941-468-7224)

Remarks: Adorable 2 Bedroom, 1 bath home featuring both a cozy living room and a separate family room.... Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The interior and exterior have been freshly painted, giving the home a bright, updated feel. Enjoy a fully renovated kitchen, complete with brand new appliances. Washer and dryer hookup are available for your convenience, and lawn care is included for easy, stress-free living.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-349-4411)

Listing Agent: Joe Martini (678-468-1340)