Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 1074 rentals

Remarks: Well-located apartment building at 2826 W Rainbow Circle offering convenient access to the best of Sarasota living. Units have been newly renovated in 2025/2026. Just a short drive from vibrant downtown Sarasota with its dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, or to the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Easy connectivity to Bee Ridge Rd and quick access to I-75 makes commuting simple. The surrounding area features nearby grocery stores, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, providing both accessibility and lifestyle. Quiet residential setting with strong rental appeal due to its central location and proximity to major amenities and employment hubs. Security deposit is $2,000. Offering 1 free month's rent at lease signing. Call today for your private tour!

Listing is courtesy of: HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC (941-924-8346)

Listing Agent: Isaiah Miller (941-287-7716)

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)

Remarks: VERY RARELY AVAILABLE ANNUAL LEASE 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 2 car garage with PRIVATE POOL Villa! It is called a villa but much more like a single family home because there are no shared walls in the living space. Newer kitchen, inside laundry, dining room off kitchen plus extra dining space for all of your entertaining! The view of the LAKE is serene and private! Kayaking and canoeing are allowed on the lake and the wildlife viewing is the best. This unit is near UTC Mall, a few miles from downtown Sarasota and a short drive to any of our beaches! Available August 2026!

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

Listing Agent: Patrick Ritchey (941-284-7287)

Remarks: This 1st floor, 1BR/1BA condo is located in the resort-style complex of Bella Villino. It offers great amenities featuring a clubhouse with a resort-style heated pool and spa, a large fitness center, including indoor racquetball and basketball, billiards room and business center. The community also features has a tennis court, gas grills with picnic areas, pet stations, and a car wash area! This unit boasts high ceilings and a screened patio with community fountain views. The living area is an open floor plan with a mixture of tile and luxury vinyl floors. The bedroom has an en suite bathroom and two closets for all your wardrobe needs. The kitchen has a breakfast bar that faces the living room and opens on the side to the dining area and a laundry closet tucked away next to the kitchen. The screened lanai has an electric outlet and a ceiling fan. EXTERIOR/PARKING: 1 assigned carport space. There are also open parking spaces to the side of the building for guests or a second vehicle. ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, and minimum1 month security deposit. Tenants are not allowed to have pets according to the HOA rules. Laundry: Washer and Dryer present in unit. This is a non smoking property Water, sewer, and basic cable as provided by HOA is included in the rent. HOA requires an application 30 days prior to the move in date. OTHER: 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 This home also comes with high speed internet up to 1 Gig at an exclusive group rate of $65.00, and includes 24/7 premium support and setup to help get you connected at move-in.

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

Listing Agent: Brandon Green (941-806-9963)

Remarks: 5 Bedroom - 3 Bathroom home in the heart of Palmer Ranch. Palmer Ranch is centrally located in Sarasota, really in the heart of everything. Siesta Key beach is about 8 miles away, downtown Sarasota is roughly 12 miles, and shopping, dining, and everyday essentials are all right there in the surrounding area. The SRQ airport runs about 23 miles. It's one of those locations that just makes daily life easier, without residents really having to think about it. 5BR/3BA home for rent in gated Palmer Ranch. Features include a full stainless steel appliance package, granite kitchen counters, extended tile flooring on the main level, and a smart home system. Available, the first week of July 2026, Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, resort style pool, splash pad, Tot Lot, sand volleyball, half basketball court, and a pet park. Located in Sarasota's desirable Palmer Ranch, known for top rated schools, mature landscaping, and convenience to Siesta Key beaches, Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Central Sarasota location with easy access to downtown and SRQ Airport.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA DREAMIN' REALTY GROUP INC (941-303-0855)

Listing Agent: Bill Williams (941-303-0855)

Remarks: Relax in your private backyard oasis at this stunning turnkey furnished Sarasota pool home, perfectly designed for short, mid-term or annual stays. Ideal for anyone relocating to Sarasota, working remotely, or simply looking to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this beautifully decorated beach-themed home offers flexible rental options from 1 to 12 months, including month-to-month availability. Conveniently located right next to the Legacy Trail, the home is only 7 minutes from vibrant Downtown Sarasota, 8-10 minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital and just 15–20 minutes from some of the area’s most beautiful beaches, including world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms plus a separate office area, this inviting home combines comfort and convenience with coastal charm. Step outside to enjoy the private fenced backyard with a sparkling pool, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach, biking the trail, or exploring downtown Sarasota. Experience the best of Sarasota living where every day feels like a vacation filled with sunshine, coastal charm, and endless opportunities to relax, explore, and unwind.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Michele Tanner (941-894-5603)

Remarks: AVAILABLE FOR LONG OR SHORT TERM LEASE STARTING 6/1/26. LONG TERM-ANNUAL $2400 OR SHORT TERM - 2 MONTH MINIMUM $2800 THROUGH 12/31/26. SHORT TERM 2027 SEASON $4500 - 3 MONTH MINIMUM. Welcome to your Heatherwood Heaven on the Highland Golf course in The Beautiful Meadows! When you pull up to this amazing property, you will notice the meticulous maintained landscape in the front and back. This unit has THREE outdoor patios to enjoy the stunning views and beautiful fresh Florida air. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by the elegant interior, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to create an atmosphere of sophistication and comfort. The kitchen is immediately to the left and has everything you need to prepare a scrumptious meal. The glass sliding door in the kitchen opens to a verandah with bench seated dining where you can savor your morning coffee or dine al fresco with your family. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find your indoor laundry room and a one car garage for your vehicle or storage. As you walk further down the unit, the spacious airy living and dining area is covered by gorgeous vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings and luxurious furnishings to provide the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests, while enjoying the spectacular breathtaking views of the fairways and nature in your spacious screened in lanai. To the right will be your spacious primary bedroom providing a sanctuary for relaxation after a long day on the golf course. The bathroom offers his and hers closets, double vanity sink and walk in shower. It is here where you will again be able to go out to a little paved outdoor patio with colorful landscape to overlook the spectacular views of the Highland golf course. Upstairs, you'll find the two bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat for rest and rejuvenation. They share a bathroom with a walk in shower. This home is truly Paradise!! As a resident of The Meadows community, you'll enjoy access to an array of world-class amenities, including championship golf courses, pickleball courts, a Junior Olympic swimming pools, 5,000 square foot fitness center, walking trails, and clubhouse facilities. You are within walking distance to The Meadows Village where you will find many shops for your convenience. This community ensures endless opportunities for recreation and leisure. Your Heatherwood Heaven is conveniently located very near I-75, UTC shopping, Nathan Benderson Park, dining, top-rated schools, our famous beaches, Lakewood Ranch and the Sarasota-Bradenton Airport. This property is available for up to an 8 month lease and includes all utilities. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and embark on a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance in a golf course community. For properties rented under 6 months local and state tax applies.

Listing is courtesy of: NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE (941-893-4505)

Listing Agent: Brigette Marcus (941-315-9500)

Remarks: AVAILABLE NOW AND WAITING JUST FOR YOU is this new Luxury Builder M/I Homes single family 4 bedroom/3 bath/3 garage home located in South Sarasota in the new gated community Promenade Estates in Palmer Ranch. This home offers a large open space with ceramic tile throughout the house, tray ceilings and canned lighting. The Gourmet Kitchen is equipped with high end upgraded stainless steel applicances, single bowl under mount stainless kitchen sink, quartz countertops, large refrigerator, convection oven, oven hood, counter tops, walk-in pantry and eat in area. Laundry room with plenty of storage space and counter with sink. The home has designer paint and finishes with upgraded crown moldings and trims throughout; all interior doors are 8'; cushion close drawer cabinets; frameless master bath enclosure; additional interior lighting package all across the house; monitored state of the art alarm system; Smart Home with upgraded CAT6 networking with overall latest WIFI 6E Mesh internet capability. Additional equipments can be added online as needed. There are large sliding doors that open up to an extended lanai for outdoor relaxation. Upgraded all 3 garage doors with Wifi capabilities and epoxy flooring. EV plug available in the two car garage (charger required). This property sits on a cul de sac and occupies a huge lot with no neighbors behind (with gorgeous sunset view experiences). The community offers resort style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness room, pool, splash pool, basketball court, beach volleyball court, playground and dog parks. This home is located in the highly desirable Sarasota County School District, rated one of the top ten in the state of Florida and winner of the District of the Year Award. Pine View School is also close to Promenade Estates and has been consistently rated as one of the best schools in the nation! Families will have a beautiful location to live, work, learn and play. You will be a short distance to all the wonderful gulf beaches such as Siesta Key, Lido, Casey Key, Nokomis and Venice beaches. For the great outdoors you are in close proximity to Oscar Scherer State Park and the Legacy Trail. Lawn Service is included in the rent. The tenant will be responsible for all other utilities. Renters Insurance is required as well. There is an application fee of $40 and an HOA Approval Fee of $150.00.

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

Listing Agent: Beth Harris (941-321-7148)

Remarks: Available 2950.00 Monthly - April 20th 2026 through December 31st 2026... Not Available 2027 Jan through April 15th 2027 Stunning Water Views & Deeded Beach Access | Siesta Key plus taxes and fees. Live your Dream on Siesta Key for the Summer... Welcome to your perfect beach getaway! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in Midnight Cove II offers breathtaking water views from both the unit and the spacious patio, along with deeded access to the powdery whi te sands of world-famous Siesta Key Beach—just across the street. Enjoy bright, open living spaces with floor-to-ceiling pocket sliding doors that flood the home with natural light and provide seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the lanai. Located in a beautifully maintained resort-style community, amenities include: Heated pool Pickleball & tennis courts Fitness center Fishing piers Marina access On-site management Deeded beach access Perfectly situated near Siesta Key’s lively South Village, you're just steps from top restaurants, shopping, and entertainment Whether you're planning a relaxing vacation or an extended stay, this rental offers the comfort of home with resort-style amenities in one of the most sought-after locations on the Gulf Coast. Available for weekly rentals – book your stay in paradise today! Not Available 2027 Jan through April 15th 2027

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

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

Remarks: JUNE AND JULY SPECIAL! Landlord Open to Negotiation! So cute, feels like home, quiet and serene, you must see this! Landlord is flexible on terms. Just remodeled! Rental unit just north of downtown, the perfect location. Includes: Free Parking, Free Optical WIFI, Free use of in-unit Dishwasher, Washer and Dryer machines, enjoy the Firepit in the yard, Free use of BBQ grill outside. Pricing: 12 Month Lease, UNFURNISHED, is $1945/mo. 6-12 month lease, FURNISHED, is $1950/mo. Rental Rates are negotiable based on credit score and/or security deposit. This unit is also being advertised as an Annual rental under MLS#A4613421. Best value in the area compared to other rentals. Discount for teachers, veterans and first responders.

Listing is courtesy of: HOMES FOR SALE REALTY INTL (888-905-7077)

Listing Agent: Alex Lucchesi (941-623-5958)

Remarks: SHORT-TERM RENTAL – FULLY FURNISHED POOL HOME IN FOREST LAKES SARASOTA. Gorgeous, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home with a 2-car garage, available for flexible lease terms of 1, 3, 6, or 9 months (minimum 30 days). This move-in-ready home features an open floor plan, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, spacious primary suite, and a private screened pool—perfect for enjoying Florida living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and just minutes from Siesta Key Beach. Rent includes: electricity, water, internet, lawn care, pest control, and pool maintenance. Tenant occupied – Available 06/15/2026 Furnished | Short-term rental | Minimum 30-day stay Please note: The advertised rate of $7,500/month applies to longer-term stays (typically 6+ months). Short-term and peak-season rates may be higher. Call for availability and detailed pricing.

Listing is courtesy of: HIGDON HOMES REALTY LLC (863-209-2543)

Listing Agent: Fatma Higdon (863-209-5243)

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE MAY 2026 THRU DECEMBER 2026. BOOKED FOR SEASON AND THEN AVAILABLE AGAIN APRIL 2027*** Welcome to the Beach! Prime Siesta Key location. This large, spacious 2 Bedroom/2 Bath split floor plan condo comes with a full-length balcony with views of the gulf and intracoastal waterway, as well as the beautiful sunsets. Available as a monthly rental, the interior boasts a decorative fireplace, reclining sofa, two walk-in closets, washer and dryer in laundry room its coined operated at the end of the hall. Walk-in shower in master. Cable, Wi-Fi, internet. The building also has a fitness center, his and hers saunas, additional laundry on every floor. This condo comes with a carport with plenty of additional parking. The Anchorage offers every beach amenity you could want. Deeded beach access, heated olympic size pool, three lighted tennis courts, beautiful grounds in a park-like setting leading to the intracoastal. Prime location to watch the parade of boats going by. Grilling and picnic area. Free boat docking. Wi-Fi throughout property. Best of all is the location! Easy on, easy off of Stickney Point Bridge. Boat rentals, great restaurants and bars and shops right across the street, and you can take the free Siesta Key Trolley anywhere from Turtle Beach to Siesta Key Village. No need to get in your car, just enjoy your beach vacation with everything right there!

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

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

Remarks: One bedroom One bath in prime location, highly sought after Pelican Cove. Seventy-five-acre waterfront forested enclave with 6 heated pools, 4 lighted tennis courts, 3 club houses with a wide range of organized cultural, musical, and social activities. fitness center, fishing pier, 87 slip marina, kayak launch, scenic trails, shuffleboard, basketball, all nestled among manicured lush, tropical foliage. Minutes from SIESTA KEY, restaurants, shopping, movie theaters and culturally rich downtown Sarasota. No Smoking, No Motorcycles, No Pets, and No Recreational Vehicles/Pick Up Trucks.

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

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

Remarks: Attractive unfurnished first-floor 2-bedroom condo offering comfort and beautiful views of the lake and golf course. Enjoy a nearby community pool and a prime location close to shopping, dining, and area beaches.Tenant will have to pay $75 Broker Fee before moving in.

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

Listing Agent: Elsie Salazar (941-284-7645)

Remarks: Downtown SARASOTA Bay Front ALINARI for RENT. Ready for MOVE-IN. This well decorated and FURNISHED two bedroom/two bath condominium is perfect for three months or longer stay at the Alanari Condominiums building. Available now for reservations of three months or longer stay. Across the street from the Van Wezel Concert Hall and the Sarasota Bay. Walking distance to grocery store, theatres, and restaurants. Alinari is an upscale building located across from the Sarasota Bay, with a world class swimming pool and a, fitness center, and many more amenities to enjoy. Rates for Season December through April $5500 and for May through November $3,200. Call today to schedule a showing.

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

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

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Charming and cozy updated bungalow available now for rent in Sarasota! This coastal-inspired home features a newer kitchen and bathroom, a spacious first-floor laundry room, and a private second-floor master bedroom loft. The exterior offers a wonderful wood deck for outdoor entertainment, mature trees, and an extra storage shed. Features a fully fenced-in backyard with a secure, lockable rollaway gate for protected parking. Terrific location with easy access to everything. Don't miss this rental opportunity!

Listing is courtesy of: RELATED GENERAL REALTY, LLC. (305-932-6365)

Listing Agent: Hector Sanchez (305-987-0302)

Remarks: Immaculate 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath condo in San Marco available for rent all year or for a minimum of three months. Spacious open floor concept. Modern kitchen with large breakfast bar, granite counters, solid wood cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Roomy bedrooms, the master bedroom offers privacy, large his and hers closets, dual vanities, walk in shower and separate tub. The condo also offers a large covered terrace ideal for entertaining. Great location! Close to Lido Beach and St. Armand’s Circle. A must see!

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

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

Remarks: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Located in the heart of Sarasota, this maintenance free, second floor cozy condo offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a combined living room and dinning room giving this condo an open feeling. With a lanai just of the living room, it overlooks beautiful mature oak trees and meticulously maintained lawn, making this the perfect spot to enjoy a morning cup of coffee. With low fees at Village Brooke, it offers two heated pool areas, multiple tennis courts, shuffleboard, ponds, bike storage rack stations and barbeque areas. Inside the clubhouse you will find a full kitchen area, tables, pool/ping pong table and lounge space with tv. Village Brooke provides easy access to Sarasota and all it has to offer including: opera, symphonies, theaters, galleries, museums, fine dining, top rated beaches and much more.

Listing is courtesy of: PALM REALTY & INVESTMENTS, INC. (941-922-3594)

Listing Agent: Thomas Hennerty (703-581-8605)

Remarks: SARASOTA ~ PHILLIPPI CREEK ~ IN TOWN ~ RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY ~ RARE 1.7 ACRES ~ PRIVATE DOCK. NOTE: PLEASE REFER TO THE VIRTUAL TOUR FOR MORE DETAILED PROPERTY VIEWS ~ AVAILABLE 7/1/2026.

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

Listing Agent: Robert T Anderson (941-350-8671)

Remarks: 6 MONTH MINIMUM TURN-KEY FURNISHED RENTAL - Welcome to Serenade…. A gated community on Palmer Ranch that is highly desired by short-term renters – This home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms located just a few steps from the community pool and clubhouse. The community has a fitness center, tennis courts, hot tub, pool and clubhouse. The location is conveniently located to I-75 for travel, shopping and restaurants. Just a few miles to Siesta Key Beaches…. Come find your happy place.

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

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