Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 495 rentals

Remarks: Palmer Ranch 6 month rental. Rented January - May 2027. Palmer Oaks, a gated community at the edge of South Sarasota's Palmer Ranch - close to I-75 and 5 miles to the white sands of Siesta Key beach. Built in 2011 by D R Horton, this three bedroom/two bath/two car garage home overlooks a pond and fountain. Spacious living room/dining room with new Luxury vinyl plank flooring as you walk through the front door. New upgrades such as LVP flooring in the living/dining room and a large custom closet in the Master bedroom. Relax and entertain in the combined family room and kitchen area with 18” ceramic tile floors, maple wood cabinets, granite countertops, stone backsplash and center island. Both bathrooms have granite countertops and there are dual sinks in the master bath. Two additional bedrooms and the lanai overlooking the pond create plenty of living space. Full size washer and dryer. The heated community pool is located nearby. Palmer Oaks is a maintenance free community conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, markets, I-75, the Legacy Biking Trail and the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This beautiful home is the perfect location for your Florida get a way. Available now for 6 months or longer. Tenant to pay utilities on a 6 month + lease.

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

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

Remarks: Great location in Sarasota. Gated community StoneRidge! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome boasts the largest floor plan in the community, with one-car garage and ample built-in storage. The upper level has been updated with brand-new carpeting throughout the bedrooms, while the main floor showcases elegant tile flooring in the living areas and kitchen. Step outside and relax on the screened lanai. Walking distance to the next-door Family Park, offering scenic trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds. Conveniently located just 8 miles from the #1 Siesta Key Beach and Downtown Sarasota, this home is also surrounded by excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Listing is courtesy of: DALTON WADE INC (888-668-8283)

Listing Agent: Yunfei Liu (941-928-8573)

Remarks: Discover the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location in this super cute 1-bedroom half duplex in the heart of Downtown Sarasota! This lovingly updated vintage home offers character you won’t find in newer builds, featuring a pretty decorative fireplace and inviting living spaces filled with warmth and personality. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on your own private front porch, and appreciate the convenience of an in-unit laundry room. The home also includes a fenced yard, making it ideal for pet lovers. Location truly sets this property apart—just 1 mile to Whole Foods and the vibrant energy of Main Street Sarasota, with its incredible shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Plus, you’re less than ½ mile from Gillespie Park and its popular dog park, and only a short drive to Sarasota’s world-famous beaches. Rent is $1,400 per month and includes pest control. Tenant is responsible for all other utilities. This is a pet-friendly property. This listing is for the unit on the left. PLEASE do not disturb the tenants! Please note: We do not accept applicants with prior evictions—no exceptions. Listing agent is also the owner.

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

Listing Agent: Lisa Flynn (941-900-6810)

Remarks: In Summerside, close to the Stickney Point, spacious 2b/2b condo, open floor with large kitchen, 1,125 sqft, upstairs, has been tastefully remodeled & updated with all brand new kitchen appliances, new bath vanities & porcelain tile flooring, all new ceiling fans, freshly painted including balcony. Washer & dryer in laundry room. Condo provides a designated covered carport & guest parking. Community features a heated pool, clubhouse, outside shower. Location just a few miles to Siesta Key beach, gourmet restaurants, entertainment, shopping centers. I-75 for quick and easy commute. Come by and talk to us! Pets ok. First month & last month rent and security deoosit paid prior move-in---

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

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

Remarks: FOR LEASE SARASOTA UNFURNISHED Executive 4BR Luxury Home in Palmer Reserve | 3,367 Sq. Ft | Built 2017 | Prime Sarasota Location Welcome to this beautifully maintained executive home located in the highly desirable Palmer Reserve community. Built in 2017, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers 3,367 square feet of modern living space with thoughtful design and high-end finishes throughout. The open-concept floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with premium cabinetry, expansive counter space, and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas — ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like bathroom and generous walk-in closets. Each additional bedroom includes access to its own bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family members or guests. Enjoy indoor-outdoor Florida living with a covered lanai and ample space for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The home’s newer construction provides energy efficiency, modern hurricane standards, and contemporary styling rarely found in the rental market. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75, Lakewood Ranch, and top-rated schools, this property offers easy access to Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota dining, shopping, and major healthcare centers including Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Ideal for corporate relocation, medical professionals, or families seeking a high-quality rental in one of Sarasota’s most convenient locations. Highlights: • 3,367 sq ft of living space • 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms • Built in 2017 – modern construction • Open-concept kitchen and living area • Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath • Covered lanai and outdoor living space • Quiet residential community • Convenient access to I-75 and Lakewood Ranch • 25 minutes to Siesta Key Beach • Professional management available • Flexible lease terms considered Small pets allowed Lawn and tree care included Pest control included Internet 1GB speed included This is a rare opportunity to lease a newer, large-format home in a prime Sarasota location. Serious inquiries only.

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

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

Remarks: Live the Florida lifestyle in this stunning newly built coastal contemporary home, just mintures from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Designed for both comfort and style, this spacious residence offers over 3400 SF of beautifully finished living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and a versatile 1,100 SF bonus room, perfect for movie nights, billiards, ping pong, etc. It features floor-to-ceiling glass walls and a dramatic 31' NanaWall system seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Open the doors to your private backyard oasis featuring a custom resort-style pool, sun shelf and a luxurious raised infinity-edge-spa, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, showcasing an oversized quartzite island with waterfall edge, perfect for gathering with friends and family. The adjacent living area boasts soaring 13' vaulted ceilings. The primary suite is a private retreat with motorizes shades, dual walk-in closets and spa-like bathroom finishes.

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

Listing Agent: Kelly Anderson (941-320-6115)

Remarks: Completely upgraded and fully remodeled turnkey beach villa on Lido Beach. This beautifully appointed residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a Florida room, and is just steps from private beach access. Enjoy a heated resort-style pool and the ultimate coastal lifestyle. 1.5 miles from St. Armand's Circle and minutes from downtown Sarasota. Park your car under the covered door-front parking. Drop your bags and hit the sand! Offered fully furnished, this villa is ideal for a long-term rental at $5,000 per month plus utilities, OR seasonal at $8,500 a month- all utilities and internet included. The home features all new luxury furnishings, new high-end linens, and new upgraded appliances in chef's kitchen, with new washer and dryer. Covered front-door parking and additional guest parking are included. Pet-friendly for certified pets. Call for details, to schedule a conversation, tour, or to enjoy a live virtual tour of this exceptional property. Live like a king or queen on Lido Beach, whether for the winter season or year-round.

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

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

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Be the first to live in this brand new professionally designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. Ideally situated just east of Downtown Sarasota and directly adjacent to the Legacy Trail, this home combines upscale finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location. Inside, you’ll find abundant natural light, beautiful windows, and peaceful views of mature landscaping. The designer kitchen features GE appliances, timeless shaker cabinetry, and custom Calacatta Statuario quartz countertops. The full-gut renovation was completed with exceptional attention to detail, including Fiandre Italian porcelain tile, Delta fixtures, and 7-inch-wide plank white oak flooring throughout. Water and Wi-Fi are included in the rent, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Just minutes from Downtown Sarasota and a short drive to Siesta Key Beach, this home is perfect for anyone seeking style, comfort, and convenience. Available Furnished for $2450 per month; Annual or shorter term lease options.

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

Listing Agent: David Litvinov (773-294-4003)

Remarks: RENTED FEB.,MARCH, APRIL, 2026: Inviting single family home at Stoneybrook G&CC, bright and cheerful open floor plan, kitchen with stone counters and adjoining dining area surrounded by windows with sliding glass doors out onto an oversized caged lanai with golf and wooded view. Living room has wall of sliding glass doors allowing for easy access to lanai and for the light to filter in, the master bedroom has a king sized bed and access from sliding glass doors onto the lanai. There are two walk in closets from master bedroom to en suite master bath with two separate sinks and glassed walk-in shower. Your guest will enjoy the privacy of the 2nd bedroom, with twin beds, on the other end of the home, adjacent to the 2nd bathroom. The den provides for added space and the home features a two car garage. Stoneybrook is an amenity rich gated community and one of Sarasota's most popular golf and tennis clubs featuring a Kipp-Schultes premier designed golf course, several har-tru tennis courts, a fitness center, large heated pool, and restaurant and grill room, plus all of the activities that one would enjoy at a country club. The golf or social membership transfers for a fee (check with the clubhouse for fee schedule), The community borders ther Legacy walking and biking trail, is less than 15 minutes from the sugar sandy beaches of Siesta Key, and within 25 minutes to downtown Sarasota. Call for off-season rates.

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE (941-556-2150)

Listing Agent: Vicki Reilly (941-266-5962)

Remarks: Skye Ranch Sarasota | Annual Lease | ****MOVE-IN SPECIAL: ONE MONTH FREE RENT for any lease signed and beginning on or before April 30, 2026.**** Stunning Brand-New 2-Story Condo This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers modern living in the heart of Skye Ranch. The first floor features a gorgeous kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and an open layout overlooking the dining and living areas, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a laundry area, and a relaxing retreat. The highlight of this home is the expansive gathering room that opens to a covered lanai, perfect for enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Community Amenities: Residents of The Townhomes at Skye Ranch enjoy access to two sparkling pool and cabana areas. Explore the Skye Ranch Trail system, a network of scenic walking and biking paths winding through the community and preserve areas. Nearby Turner Park offers an array of recreational facilities, including tennis, basketball, and sand volleyball courts, baseball/softball and soccer fields, a bark park, and a tot lot/adventure park. The park also features a concession building and a community pier overlooking the lake. Whether you're strolling the trails or taking in the wetland preserve's natural beauty, Skye Ranch provides endless opportunities to bask in the Florida sunshine. One small dog with refundable $300 pet deposit is permitted. Good credit (650+); Issue free background; First, last and security is required; Lindsay Leasing application 5 days to process $75 per adult

Listing is courtesy of: LINDSAY LEASING LLC (941-404-8878)

Listing Agent: Terri Lindsay (941-404-8878)

Remarks: #1-Rated Siesta Key Beach – AVAILABLE 1/10/26 Close to Sarasota Memorial & Downtown Cultural Scene***Discover the perfect blend of coastal living and city convenience! This beautifully updated Sarasota home is ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key’s world-famous beach, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the vibrant downtown arts district — offering easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.*** Property Highlights: Bright, open-concept living with abundant natural light* Modern kitchen with stainless appliances & granite countertops* Screened lanai for relaxing Florida evenings* Private fenced yard with tropical landscaping* Pet-friendly (with approval) ***Prime Sarasota Location: 10 minutes to Siesta Key – with #1 Beach in the USA* Close to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Trader Joe’s, and Southside Village8 Easy access to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and cultural venues like the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Come stay and you to0 will see, What's all the fuss about Sarasota!

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

Listing Agent: Tracy Srodes (813-267-1312)

Remarks: 1/1 condo near downtown Sarasota, close to beaches and all services. Easy to access first floor unit. Lake view.Complex is gated and features free Wi-Fi and free EV charging for residents. Resort-style amenities include a huge pool, well-equipped gym, playground, picnic area, elevators, tennis courts, dog park, sauna, theater, business center, function, conference, and game rooms.All units have new energy-efficient and noise isolating windows and sliding doors.Call for move-in specials!Condominio 1/1 cerca del centro de Sarasota, a poca distancia de las playas y todos los servicios. Unidad en primer piso de fácil acceso con vista al lago.El complejo es cerrado y cuenta con Wi-Fi gratuito y carga gratuita para vehículos eléctricos para los residentes. Las comodidades de estilo resort incluyen una enorme piscina, gimnasio bien equipado, área de juegos infantiles, zona de picnic, ascensores, canchas de tenis, parque para perros, sauna, cine, centro de negocios, salas de eventos, conferencias y juegos.Todas las unidades tienen ventanas y puertas corredizas nuevas, eficientes en energía y con aislamiento acústico.¡Llama para conocer nuestras promociones de mudanza!

Listing is courtesy of: CONCORDIA REALTY LLC (941-404-5392)

Listing Agent: Bruce Thompson (850-573-2063)

Remarks: Enjoy beachside living at Lido Harbour South on Lido Key. This east-facing condo features one bedroom, one and a half baths, and a bright, inviting layout. The kitchen offers granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the enclosed Florida room, with hurricane-impact windows, a ceiling fan, and a closet, provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the morning light. For added convenience, a washer is located in the primary bedroom closet, with a communal laundry room on the same floor. Residents have private beach access, a community pool, and a patio area with tables, lounge chairs, and an outdoor shower - everything needed for the perfect day in the sun. In the evenings, take in breathtaking sunsets from the private beach. Ideally located near Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Key Beach, where you can explore scenic nature trails or kayak through peaceful mangrove tunnels, and only minutes from St. Armands Circle's renowned dining and boutiques and the vibrant arts and culture of Downtown Sarasota, this condo captures the essence of relaxed island living.

Listing is courtesy of: YORKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL R.E. (941-366-0000)

Listing Agent: Jules Roman (941-366-0000)

Remarks: Beautiful first floor one bedroom condo with private patio. Newer appliances and washer and dryer in unit. Open living and dining area. Located in the gated community of Villagio. Amenities include a pool, tennis courts, club house with fitness center.

Listing is courtesy of: CONCORDIA REALTY LLC (941-404-5392)

Listing Agent: Bruce Thompson (850-573-2063)

Remarks: Welcome to Stonehaven Community! This condominium features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths plus A bonus flex space upstairs. Features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops with breakfast bar in the kitchen, tile floors downstairs and carpet upstairs. Large living room space, screened patio lanai. All bedrooms are upstairs, Master bedroom has a walk in closet, shower and large vanity. It has split floor plan for bedrooms. One car garage and guests parking across the street. Playground by the heated pool and the peaceful lake. HOA application fee is $150 and approval is required. First month and $2,450 security deposit required. Renter's insurance required. One small dog allowed under 35LB. $300 non-refundable pet deposit required. Located in a good school district. Near Siesta Key. Property is currently being painted, and will be available to move in on April 15, 2026.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY SOLUTIONS SRQ (941-492-0784)

Listing Agent: Luis Canaveral, Pa (941-492-0784)

Remarks: Annual UNfurnished Come HOME to peace and tranquility to enjoy a wonderfully renovated ground floor unit with preserve views. You will enjoy spending time in this wonderful kitchen featuring solid wooden cabinetry topped with Silestone counters and complemented with stainless-steel appliances. There is a pass-through to the dining area with a breakfast bar. The dining and living room are open to the serene preserve views beyond your screened-in lanai. You can swim in the community pool and enjoy all the nature and amenities that come with living at The Meadows. The sprawling property has 15 miles of paved walking and biking trails that weave through the many neighborhoods that comprise The Meadows. This collection of communities features over 80 pristine lakes and is home to The Meadows Country Club, which offers three 18-hole private and public golf courses. These links meander through the neighborhoods, making this community one of the prettiest locations in the greater Sarasota area to call home, with its lush, old-growth Florida landscaping. While membership to The Meadows Country Club offers excellent amenities and should be considered, The Meadows Community Association also offers the Renaissance Access Plan to annual tenants. The Renaissance Access card can be used to enjoy many of the Meadows Country Club facilities, which include: the fitness center, junior Olympic pool, golf, dining, and social events. Beyond the resort amenities, this condo is a pleasant walk, to Nathan Benderson Park, with its World Class Rowing and Aquatic Sports Arena; five minutes by car to Whole Foods and the University Town Center Mall; 15 minutes from downtown Sarasota, and 20 minutes to shopping and dining at Saint Armand's Circle and the quartz sand beach on Siesta Key, the number one beach in the country. Call today for your next home! This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, vehicle restrictions and an approval process. Contact the agent for details.

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

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

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

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

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

Remarks: DeSoto Acres...MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY ESTATE IN THE HEART OF TOWN...3000 square foot PRISTINE RETRO home with 3 large suites each with their own beautiful bathrooms, high ceilings throughout, Beautiful HUGE eat in kitchen with new appliances, Large dining room, large living room, large Family/Florida room overlooking the huge pool and pool deck all with a screened cage, Large 2 car garage and a 2 car carport on 2+ acres and GATED entrance on DeSoto Road. Water/sewer provided and Reverse osmosis/water filtration, central vacuum, new well pump. Beautiful Terrazzo floors and European tile in all three bathrooms, large closets. The front has a circular driveway and as a courtyard greets you. NO SMOKING/SMOKERS NO PETS. $2800/month...6 months minimum to one year...not furnished. Tenant is responsible for electric, cable and internet. Owner provide water/sewer including reverse osmosis and water filtrations system. Owner also takes care of lawn and the pool care. Available May 1st. Talk to the landlord for a showing 9Four1 3FIVE0 7nine07.

Listing is courtesy of: VUE REALTY, LLC (941-269-8400)

Listing Agent: Scotty Ledford (941-400-7360)

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

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

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

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

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

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