Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 1073 rentals

Remarks: Welcome to Grande Oaks Preserve, a gated community offering comfort, convenience, and resort-style amenities in a great Sarasota location. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom end-unit condominium is designed for easy living, with plenty of natural light, thoughtful features, and beautiful pond views. Your tour begins with the convenience of two assigned parking spaces in the secure under-building garage, a private climate-controlled storage room, and elevator access that takes you directly to your floor. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the bright, open floor plan. As an end unit, the home enjoys extra windows that fill the living spaces with natural light. The main living areas feature tile flooring, 8-foot interior doors, and an easy flow that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers stone countertops, plenty of cabinet space, and opens to the dining and living areas so you're always part of the conversation. Just off the living room, the wet bar adds a great space for serving drinks or entertaining guests. One of the highlights of the home is the fully enclosed, tiled balcony, where hurricane-rated windows let you enjoy peaceful views of the community pond in every season. It's the perfect spot to start your morning with a cup of coffee or relax at the end of the day. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for everyone. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with plenty of space, direct access to a private en-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. One of the guest bedrooms also features its own private en-suite bathroom, making it ideal for overnight guests or multi-generational living. The third bedroom is conveniently located near the third full bathroom, offering flexibility for family, visitors, or a home office. Life at Grande Oaks Preserve extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy a community pool, two spas, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, and welcoming common gathering areas, all surrounded by beautifully maintained landscaping. The location is just as appealing. You'll be just minutes from The Mall at University Town Center (UTC), a wide variety of shopping and dining options, I-75, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and some of the area's most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, including Lido Key and Siesta Key. Whether you're commuting, running errands, meeting friends for dinner, or spending a day at the beach, everything you need is within easy reach. Come and experience the Endless Summer Lifestyle!

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

Listing Agent: Cole Campbell (571-882-0992)

Remarks: Annual rental opportunity in Southside Village! This restored 1950's Hacienda home is a true gem, featuring Mexican tile throughout and custom brick archways. The layout includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with ensuite bathrooms in three of the rooms. The property offers an expansive brick patio which includes a pool, providing an ideal space for both privacy and entertaining. It is perfectly situated west of the trail, within close proximity to downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and A+ rated schools. Siesta Key beach and various cultural attractions are also just a short distance away. Can be rented furnished or unfurnished. Pictures show home furnished.

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

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

Remarks: Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome available for rent in the highly desirable Skye Ranch community in Sarasota. This well-maintained home features an open-concept layout with a spacious living area, modern kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. The primary suite includes a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of being located near top-rated schools, restaurants, shopping, and everyday essentials. Skye Ranch offers great community amenities and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Just a short drive from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and Florida living. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a showing.

Listing is courtesy of: TOP FLORIDA HOMES (855-919-0458)

Listing Agent: Caroline Teixeira (973-860-8224)

Remarks: Enjoy resort-style living in this beautiful condo at Bella Villino Condominiums in Sarasota, Florida. This peaceful end-unit offers a bright, coastal-inspired retreat with high ceilings, brand-new flooring, fresh paint, wooded views, and a quiet location within a gated community. Designed for comfort and convenience, the open living area features a brand-new sleeper sofa with ottoman, smart TV, cozy swivel rocking chair, and relaxed coastal décor. Unit can be rented furnished or un-furnished. The well-equipped kitchen includes place settings for four, a breakfast bar, and an inviting dining space ideal for morning coffee, casual meals, or extended-stay living. The spacious bedroom includes a brand-new king-size memory foam bed, smart TV, and soft coastal furnishings, creating a comfortable place to unwind after a day at Siesta Key Beach, the pool, or nearby Sarasota attractions. The oversized bathroom offers both a shower and soaking tub with a handicap grab bar, along with a large walk-in closet and linen closet stocked with extra towels, sheets, and pillows. A separate in-unit laundry room near the foyer provides added convenience and additional storage. This unit includes an assigned lighted carport space plus plenty of guest parking. Bella Villino is a gated resort-style condominium community known for its impressive amenities, including an elegant clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness center with modern equipment and TV-equipped cardio machines, indoor racquetball and basketball courts, billiards room, business center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, car care area, gas grills, and picnic spaces. Ideally located near world-famous Siesta Key Beach, marinas, the Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, golf courses, medical services, and everyday conveniences. No smoking permitted. Minimum lease term is 6 months. Owner is flexible on lease rate, lease terms, and furnishings. Call to discuss available options.

Listing is courtesy of: LOYD ROBBINS & CO. LLC (941-957-9300)

Listing Agent: Jessica Burdick (941-302-4641)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Sarasota. This cozy residence offers a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, central AC, and great natural light throughout. The home features a spacious yard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, along with convenient inside living areas designed for easy everyday living. Located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, and some of the area’s most popular Gulf beaches including Lido Key and Siesta Key, this property offers both convenience and accessibility. Easy access to US-301 and nearby main roadways makes commuting simple. Pets are subject to approval and screening. Professionally managed by Mega Door Property Management. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Available now for immediate move-in. Lease Terms: Available for a minimum one-year lease. Each applicant over the age of 18 must submit a separate rental application. Application Fee: $79.00/adult. To complete this rental application, you must provide a Valid state ID and proof of SSN, monthly income, 3 years of residential history, as well as contact information for your rental reference. Please note that most properties require that the applicant's combined gross income is at least two and a half (2.5) times the monthly rent amount. The Deposit replacement program varies based on screening results. Our partner, TheGuarantors, offers a security bond with rent coverage, making security coverage affordable. They will be your guarantor so you can move into your dream rental with little down at move-in. Link to apply with the Guarantors will be sent after the rental application is approved. Monthly charges: Rent $1895 Resident Benefit Package $34.05 Liability Insurance $14.95 Landlord Responsible for: Electric/Gas, Water/Sewer, Garbage, Internet Parking: Driveway Pets: Max 2, Subject to screening

Listing is courtesy of: MEGA DOOR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (561-613-7788)

Listing Agent: Hannah Pike (656-233-2312)

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: Headline 3BR/2BA Lakefront Single-Family Home | Palmer Lake Sarasota | Screened Lanai | Pet Friendly | Garage Description Paradise awaits at Palmer Lake — one of Sarasota's most desirable residential communities! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on a stunning lakefront lot at 8424 Nandina Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240, offering breathtaking Florida sunset views right from your backyard. Home Features: Spacious open layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms Screened-in lanai — perfect for year-round Florida outdoor living Large kitchen with center island, ideal for entertaining Dedicated in-home laundry room with abundant cabinetry Fenced backyard — great for pets and families 2-car garage with extra storage space Basic cable (HOA-provided) and internet included in rent Lawncare included — truly low-maintenance living Community & Location: Lakefront lot with gorgeous sunset views Part of the established Palmer Lake neighborhood, Sarasota FL Minutes from the Big Cat Habitat and the popular Celery Fields walking trails Easy access to I-75, UTC Mall, Sarasota Premium Outlets, and Waterside Place Close to top-rated Sarasota County schools Short drive to Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) Lease Details: 12-month annual lease Rent includes: basic cable, internet, and lawncare Security deposit: 1x monthly rent (zero-deposit option available via The Guarantors — ask us!) HOA application required | $150 application fee each tenant (or couple) | 2–3 week processing time Pets: One pet allowed, up to 50 lbs | $250 pet deposit + $25/month pet fee In-home laundry At PMI Southwest Florida, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. Our Standard Program handles insurance, air filter changes, utility set up, credit building, rent rewards and more at a rate of *$39.95/month, added to every property as a required program. You have the option to elect our Premium Program, which includes all of the above plus identity protection & pest control at a rate of *$49.95/month. *If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by $11.95, which is the amount of the insurance premium billed by Second Nature Insurance Services. More details upon application.

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

Listing Agent: Nancy Guerrero (941-400-8134)

Remarks: Water included in your rent. This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a bright, comfortable living space. Updates include modern light fixtures, granite countertops, tile flooring in the main areas, and laminate flooring in the bedrooms. A full-size washer and dryer add everyday convenience, while the spacious screened lanai provides a peaceful spot to relax with a direct view of the community park. Residents enjoy access to a well-equipped clubhouse featuring an exercise facility and two sparkling pools. Located less than two miles from downtown Sarasota, less than 3 miles to Sarasota Memorial Hospital and approximately 5 miles to Lido Beach, this home combines quiet community living with quick access to dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT. (941-487-5600)

Listing Agent: Lolita Berezowsky (941-350-8645)

Remarks: Ideally located in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this charming residence at 1827 Alta Vista St offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. Positioned west of the trail and just minutes from downtown, this home provides easy access to some of the area’s best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Inside, the home features a bright and welcoming layout with spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Abundant natural light enhances the interior, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The functional floor plan offers flexibility and comfort for a variety of living needs. Enjoy outdoor living with a private yard space ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining guests. This home offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to everything Sarasota has to present. Conveniently located near Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, Marina Jack, Bayfront Park, and just a short drive to the beautiful Gulf beaches of Siesta Key Beach and Lido Beach. Rental is available for a maximum of 7 months. Additional photos coming soon. Schedule your private showing today.

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

Listing Agent: Patrick Brogley (941-361-9031)

Remarks: This two bedroom, one bathroom home exudes the charm of 1920s Sarasota. Located extremely close to downtown it is the perfect location for living and working in the heart of Sarasota. This home has a brand new roof, new luxury plank vinyl flooring, new appliances, new interior and exterior paint and new central air conditioning and is as cute as you would expect. This place is perfect and is move in ready.

Listing is courtesy of: MARLENE LANCASTER REALTY (941-374-7700)

Listing Agent: Marlene Lancaster (941-374-7700)

Remarks: ONE BEDROOM, ONE BATH IN GATED SERENADE ON PALMER RANCH. THIS IS A SECOND FLOOR CONDO WITH CENTRAL LIVING, KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM WITH WASHER/DRYER. ALL THIS IN LOVELY SERENADE COMPLEX THAT FEATURES 2 SWIMMING POOLS, FITNESS CENTER, TENNIS AND PLAYGROUND. CLOSE TO LEGACY TRAIL, AND ACROSS FROM PUBLIX.

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

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

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Spacious, updated, and built for easy Florida living — this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Palm Aire's Pine Trace community offers over 2,000 square feet, a 2-car garage, and a flexible layout with multiple living areas. There's room to work from home, host, and unwind without anyone on top of each other. Inside, vaulted ceilings and hardwood laminate flooring run throughout, with updated bathrooms, fresh paint, and a stainless steel kitchen. The versatile den works as a home office, reading room, or third sleeping space. A 2018 HVAC system and hurricane windows and sliders keep the home quiet, secure, and energy-efficient year-round. The community is maintenance-free, so lawn care, exterior upkeep, and pressure washing are all handled — true lock-and-leave living with no weekend yard work. You're minutes from University Town Center, Whole Foods, and Sarasota's best dining and shopping, with downtown Sarasota and the beaches of Lido Key a short drive away. AVAILABLE TODAY!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-954-5454)

Listing Agent: Lee Brewer (941-724-3448)

Remarks: SEASONAL 2BR/2BA RENTAL in sought-after Village Gardens — 3 MONTH MINIMUM. AVAILABLE NOW through December, and pre-booking April–December 2027. Furnished, MOVE-IN READY villa tucked into a quiet, PRIVATE setting within this beautifully landscaped community. Community amenities include heated pool, tennis courts, poolside BBQ/ramada area, and clubhouse. No pets. Perfect for snowbirds and seasonal residents. Minutes to downtown Sarasota, area beaches, shopping, and dining. GREAT VALUE for the location and lifestyle offered. $1,375/month furnished. 3 MONTH MINIMUM. AVAILABLE NOW. Won't last — schedule your showing today!

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

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

Remarks: Annual rental available in Parkridge, Sarasota! Available now. Second floor condo with new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint. This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is ideally located right off of University Pkwy just East of Lockwood Ridge Rd. Master bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and a screened in balcony through sliding glass doors. Enjoy the therapeutic pond view from the balcony as you relax and reset your mind and soul. The open concept kitchen, dining and great room provide a perfect place for family to interact and watch television together. Laundry is inside a closet on the guest side of the unit. Single car garage has entrance stair to condo as well as the front door. Close to SRQ airport as well as downtown Sarasota and the University of South Florida. Make an appointment to view it today! The Parkridge Condominium Association requires 30 days for approval before the start of a lease.

Listing is courtesy of: SECURE DOOR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (941-231-4065)

Listing Agent: Alan Myhre (941-866-6685)

Remarks: Great Sarasota location near I-75 and central to downtown and the beaches. This 4 bedroom Home has many new upgrades including new roof, kitchen counters and cabinets, luxury vinyl flooring, and new carpeting in bedrooms. Separate laundry room. Non-deed restricted neighborhood. Lawn care and pest control included in the rent.

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

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

Remarks: Lovely turnkey furnished 2/2 ground floor unit in the Meadows with lake and golf course view. Wood flooring throughout. The Master has a Queen bed and the Guest bedroom has a full size bed. There is a Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Walk across the street to restaurants, bank, beauty salon and more. The Meadows offers biking, jogging and walking trails throughout the community and several different membership packages for golf, swimming and tennis. Owner is offering this unit as a monthly rental or a 6-7 month off-season rental at 2600/mo. + utilities. The New UTC Mall and Nathan Benderson Recreational Park are 1 mile away. The surrounding area offers abundant shopping, dining, entertainment and I-75 access. NO PETS. CONDO ASSOCIATION SAYS DO NOT BARBEQUE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE UNIT, INCLUDING LANAI. PROPANE GAS OR OTHER FIRE HAZARDS ARE PROHIBITED ON PREMISES PER ORDER OF FIRE MARSHALL.

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

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

Remarks: Seasonal or Annual Rental – Furnished or Unfurnished / Enjoy downtown Sarasota living in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo at The Renaissance. Filled with natural light, the unit offers partial bay and city views and a comfortable, functional layout. The owner is willing to remove the furniture for an annual tenant. The Renaissance offers an impressive selection of amenities, including a resort-style heated pool and spa, BBQ grills and outdoor dining areas, a 24-hour fitness center with locker rooms and sauna, 24-hour concierge service, secure building access and parking, a clubroom with full kitchen, movie theater, social room, business center, massage rooms, guest suites, and more. Located in the heart of downtown Sarasota, you’ll be within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the arts, with easy access to the bayfront and everything the area has to offer. Available annually for $2,995 per month or seasonally from December through April for $4,900 per month plus applicable taxes. Call today for more information or to schedule a showing.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to Palm Lakes – Elegant Living in an Exceptional Location This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence nestled within the sought-after Palm Lakes gated community features impressive grand 12-foot ceilings in the entryway, soaring 9.5-foot ceilings throughout, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout. The home showcases exceptional finishes: updated contemporary tile in the living spaces, while warm Brazilian Tigerwood flooring in the bedrooms adds sophistication. Fresh designer paint and updated lighting enhance the bright feel. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, combining style and functionality for everyday living or entertaining. The bathrooms have been updated with contemporary fixtures and quality upgrades. Enjoy your screened lanai, perfect for relaxing, entertaining guests, or year-round retreats. As a Palm Lakes resident, you'll have peace of mind with a gated community plus outstanding amenities: a beautifully maintained clubhouse and sparkling swimming pool. Located just 7 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, minutes from University Town Center (UTC), and an elementary school within walking distance. Downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Gulf Coast beaches are all nearby. Whether relocating, seeking a turnkey residence, or searching for an impeccably updated home in a desirable community, this Palm Lakes gem offers an exceptional opportunity. Homes of this caliber rarely become available. Schedule your showing today.

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

Listing Agent: Brian Best (941-587-2551)

Remarks: **High ceilings and an abundance of natural light** create a bright, cheerful home you'll love coming back to every day. Immaculately maintained and exceptionally clean, this condo is truly move-in ready. Enjoy **a brand-new A/C, new washer and dryer, new garbage disposal, no carpet, and quality window blinds**—every detail has been thoughtfully cared for to make daily living easy and comfortable. Relax at the **resort-style pool**, stay active in the **fitness center**, and enjoy all the conveniences of living in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations. Situated within an **A-rated school district** and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and the area's world-famous beaches, this home offers both comfort and convenience. There are plenty of rentals on the market—but this one stands apart. **Exceptionally cared for, beautifully maintained, and ready to welcome you home.**

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

Listing Agent: Meredith Van Vaals (612-716-4784)

Remarks: Private Studio Unit for Rent – Sarasota Rent: $1,200/month (utilities included) Available Now Private, well-maintained studio unit attached to a single-family home, offering a comfortable and efficient living space with its own separate entrance. ----Features---- Private entrance Open-concept studio layout Full bathroom Kitchenette with sink and full-size refrigerator Private Fenced backyard Off-street driveway parking ----Utilities Included---- Electricity Water Garbage Convenient Sarasota location with easy access to shopping, dining, and Legacy Trail. ----Lease Details---- Rent: $1,200/month Security Deposit: $1,200 Lease Term: 12 months No smoking Up to 1 pet permitted with $300 pet deposit

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA REALTY INVESTMENTS (407-207-2220)

Listing Agent: Renae Shattuck (651-403-1686)