Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 993 rentals

Remarks: Available 1/1/26. Want to find out for yourself > "What's all the fuss about Sarasota/Siesta Key?" Crystal White Quartz Beaches, Sparkling Blue waters of Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy water activities like; Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Boating, Charter Cruises, JetSki's, Snorkeling, Fishing or for the more adventurous type-Parasailing! Or maybe just relax and play a couple rounds of Golf or Shop, Dine at many local eateries and local bars including, Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, Brine Seafood, TripleTail Seafood, Gecko's Grill and Pub, Local Favorite Walt's Fish Market for fresh local Stone Crab [Seasonal] or visit Cocktail World in Gulf Gate [4 bars in One- Zuzu, La De Dah (Jimmy Buffet bar) Deadwood Saloon (country bar) or Moondoggy's ( See Lynn:), Visit local attractions like Ringling Museum, Mote Marine Labs, multiple Seafood and music festivals downtown and on Siesta Key. Oh you asked about Alligators? visit Myakka State Park. Or visit old Florida and go to TRUE Island like Palm Island and visit Rum Bay bar and restaurant ( boat or Ferry required)or skip down to Boca Grande and catch a Tarpon or have a drink at the Pink Elephant just to name one local establishment. Or just stay local and Walk or Bike to Siesta Key #1 Beach! This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath House with separate Guest suite- 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath, New Kitchen, Living area, washer/dryer with separate entrance and parking. is local to everything! Pool/Patio area with large fenced in yard. Small and medium size dogs allowed. What else could one ask for? ! Pictures expected to be updated by 12/31/24. Available Monthly, Seasonal and Annual Rental. Seasonal Rate $12,000/month. Short Term Rental, All applicable taxes apply. AVAILABLE APRIL 2025 FORWARD, SHORT TERM OR ANNUAL LEASE.

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

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

Remarks: Now available for rent in Nautique at Waterside, this stunning end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of modern design, natural light, and an unbeatable Lakewood Ranch lifestyle. Ideally positioned with additional windows unique to an end unit, the home is filled with natural light and enjoys scenic views of Kingfisher Lake, looking toward the vibrant Waterside Place town center. The first floor features a bright, open-concept layout with tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious Great Room flows effortlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen, complete with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island ideal for casual dining and entertaining. A versatile flex room on the main level provides the perfect space for a home office, media room, or playroom, while a stylish half bathroom and welcoming foyer complete the downstairs living area. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed layout continues with a loft landing that works beautifully as a reading nook or additional living space. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering plush carpeting, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, quartz countertops, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are well sized and share a full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family members. A conveniently located upstairs laundry room with washer and dryer adds to the home’s functionality. Enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable communities. Nautique at Waterside offers resort-style amenities including a large swimming pool, covered cabana, pickleball courts, dog park, and playground. Residents also enjoy immediate access to scenic walking paths and green spaces throughout the neighborhood. Located on the Sarasota side of Lakewood Ranch (34240), this home is just minutes from Waterside Place, where waterfront dining, shopping, weekly farmers markets, and community events create a lively town-center atmosphere. Leave the car in the attached two-car garage and walk, bike, or take a quick golf-cart ride to local favorites. The home also offers easy access to UTC Mall, Nathan Benderson Park, I-75, and Sarasota’s world-famous beaches, including Siesta Key and Lido Key. With hurricane-rated impact windows, modern finishes, and a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this residence is ideal for full-time living or those seeking convenience without compromise. This is more than a rental — it’s an opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida’s coastal lifestyle in one exceptional location.

Listing is courtesy of: LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC. (941-776-5571)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Flores, Pllc (941-228-2555)

Remarks: SEASONAL ONLY Spacious townhome in convenient location just off University Parkway. This property has an open floor plan for easy family time and entertaining. The home is furnished with style and comfort in mind. All bedrooms are upstairs and spacious. The master bedroom has large walk in closet, en-suite bathroom with double sinks, and walk in shower. There is a huge closet on the first floor, laundry room and one car garage. This townhome has a water view. The amenity package is super and includes resort style heated pool, tennis courts, playground and BBQ grills. AVAILABLE JANUARY 1, 2026. This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. Don't miss your turn in the Florida sunshine-call NOW!

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: Seasonal/ short term rental Beautifully remodeled private and tranquil home on large fenced lot in Sarasota very close to the north end of Siesta Key. This home is flooded with natural sunlight from abundant windows through this open floor plan. The kitchen is spacious with solid wooden cabinetry topped with slab granite counters with breakfast bar, custom tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The dining table seats eight people easily with additional seating for 4 at the counter. The furniture is stylish, modern, sleek and comfortable. This property is pet friendly (no aggressive breed allowed). If you want a wonderful base camp for your next vacation, this is it. You will find yourself close to Siesta Key beach, the #1 rated beach in the country. This home is also convenient to shopping, casual and fine dining, downtown Sarasota, museums, the theater and opera. CALL now for your turn in the Florida sunshine!

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

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

Remarks: Annual/Seasonal Turnkey Furnished Lots of sunlight and a charming layout offered in this 2 beds/1 bath luxury condo downtown Sarasota at THE RENAISSANCE. Partial bay view as well as city view! Fabulous amenities and walking distance to restaurants, shopping, the arts. Resort style heated pool/spa, with BBQ grill and outdoor dining option, 24-hr fitness with locker room and sauna, 24-hr concierge with caring and long term staff, secure building and parking, clubroom with full kitchen, movie theater, social room, business center, massage rooms, guest suites and more! This property can be rented during high season (Dec thru April) at $4900/month + 13% tax. Call today for your turn in the Florida sunshine.

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: Annual turnkey furnished Want to live in a very spacious light filled, LARGE HOME, with a heated pool, on a golf course, in Country Club of Sarasota? This home is on a very large lot on Prestancia golf course so no close by neighbors. This home was designed with family time and entertaining in mind. The living room, dining room and den are open planned and filled with sunlight from sliding glass doors and clerestory windows and the ceiling is wooden and beamed and open to the heated pool with screened in lanai. The living room is sunken and the attached dining room overlooks the pool and golf course. The attached den has a rustic rock clad fireplace. The kitchen has solid wooden cabinetry, double oven, butlers pantry with bar frig and eat in area. The bedrooms are all roomy too with plenty of closet space. Sarasota Sports Club, tennis and swim memberships are optional. This home has access to top rated schools, is only 12 minute drive to Siesta Key, and close to shopping, dining, Legacy Trail, and downtown Sarasota with theater, opera and museums. CALL TODAY to make this dream come true.

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

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

Remarks: Seasonal/short term turnkey furnished home. Spacious beautifully renovated single family home in quiet convenient neighborhood on a cul-de-sac downtown Sarasota. This home is flooded with natural light from abundant windows and has a vaulted ceiling to enhance the open planned design. The open floor plan makes family time and entertaining easy with a den and living room. The furniture is new and stylish with comfort in mind. The kitchen boasts solid wooden cabinetry topped with slab granite counters with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, built in desk, eat in space in the kitchen and pantry. The primary bedroom is very large with a king bed, door to lanai, en suite bathroom with dual vanities, soaker tub, separate shower and roomy walk in closet. The other bedrooms are split plan and there is also a private office. The laundry room has full sized machines, utility sink and loads of cabinetry for extra storage. The two car garage has an epoxy floor and is immaculate just like the house. Want to enjoy outdoor entertaining yet keep the bugs away-you can with a large screened in lanai with covered seating as well. This home is well located and convenient to shopping, casual and fine dining, excellent schools, downtown Sarasota with theater, opera and museums and only 10 minutes to Siesta Key, the number one beach in the country. This home is now rented Jan thru March 2026. Call today to lock in your time in the sun!!

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: Seasonal/short term only Want to come to the Florida sunshine and be close to all the action but feel like you are in the middle of a nature preserve? This warm and welcoming home is for you. This home is spacious and natural light filled from high ceilings, clerestory windows. This house has interesting architectural detailing and is comfortably furnished for your pleasure. The kitchen is large with an eat in space, pass thru to dining room, custom tile backsplash, pantry and stainless steel appliances. The living/ dining/ main bedrooms all have wonderful views of the pool, lake and preserve. I actually saw a bald eagle in the tree behind this home waiting for lunch in the lake beyond! The pool is large, heated and has a covered and screened entertaining area. Convenience is key here-this home is close to shopping and dining, not far from I-75 or the airport, downtown Sarasota and the beach. This home is now rented thru March 2026. CALL TODAY to sign up for your time in paradise! High season (December thru April) are $7000/month + 13% tax and off season (rest to the year) is $2995/month + tax. This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details.

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: Available for season 2027! Available long or short term. As you approach the grand entrance of Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club, you'll know you are entering a spectacular private community. Once passed the 24-hour secured gates the sense of a fun filled active lifestyle becomes obvious with five heated swimming pools, four lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, state of the are fitness center and offered classes. The elegant recently renovated clubhouse offering fine dining or the 19th Hole Grill Room for a more casual cocktail and meal. Tee times, tennis matches, or an event from the social calendar will keep you busy or simply enjoy natures wildlife within this certified Audubon neighborhood. This is the lifestyle you deserve. It's time to come home to this extremely cozy, finely decorated and well taken care of haven. Choose from the front or rear screened lanais to sit back and enjoy the serene views. The primary bedroom suite has a king size bed, large TV, and walk-in closet and walk-in shower. The second bedroom with a queen size bed is beautifully styled as well and just as comfy as the primary bedroom. The kitchen is well equipped, spacious and open with a counter breakfast bar, bench window dining area, and a bar/coffee drink station. Just a short drive to the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key and downtown Sarasota where you can take in the arts with shows, concerts, ballets, and so much more. Community membership transfers for a fee. Bring your clubs and stay at this very welcoming home within a great community.

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

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

Remarks: STUNNING UNFURNISHED SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN THE SOUGHT AFTER COMMUNITY OF HARBOR ACRES IS AVAILABLE TO RENT!!! This is the one you've been looking for! Renovated from top to bottom this home has all the bells and whistles with a contemporary design, spacious floor plan, two stories, split bedrooms and a private second floor primary bedroom. The kitchen is truly the heart of this home with two islands, stainless appliances, double ovens, drawer microwave, counter and cabinet space for all your needs, open dining room space, coffee bar and large floor to ceiling windows that look into the lanai and backyard/pool area. The first floor has a spacious living room, three bedrooms, one of which has a fireplace in it. There is a jack and jill bathroom between two of the bedrooms both with large closets. The second floor primary suite is a true owners retreat with a large bedroom with built in walk in closet, separate wall closet, private oversized balcony that looks over the backyard and pool, bonus bedroom or den/office with built in closets and a large primary bathroom with double sinks, walk in shower, water closet, soaking tub, linen closet and heated towel rack. The backyard is a beautiful oasis for enjoying with a heated pool, fenced yard and plenty of lush landscaping and green space. The home has a half bathroom, laundry room with utility sink, full sized washer and dryer and a two car garage. The owner will consider a dog with a $300 non refundable pet fee and $1,500 refundable deposit. The home is available immediately for an annual rental. Close to downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, opera house, theaters, restaurants and much, much more! Call today as this will not last long.

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

Listing Agent: C. Alison Hunter (941-587-5667)

Remarks: Seasonal/short term only Beautiful townhome in convenient location just off University Parkway. This Mediterranean style development is built around a large lake in a quiet and peaceful setting but close to the University Parkway corridor for easy access to I-75, the airport, shopping, the new UTC mall, dining and fun. This townhome has an open planned setting for easy family time and entertaining. The living room is spacious and open to the dining area and kitchen. All bedrooms are upstairs and large. The master bedroom has spacious walk in closet with organizer, en-suite bathroom with double sinks, and walk in shower. On the ground floor there is a huge storage closet, laundry room and one car garage. This home is furnished for style and comfort. The first floor is all tile and the 2nd floor is all wood flooring so NO CARPETING. There is a one car garage with rear entry. This townhome has a view of the lake and gazebo. Amenity package includes resort style heated pool, tennis courts, basketball court, playground and BBQ grills. Now rented thru March 31, 2026. AVAILABLE April 1, 2026. The rent during off season (May thru November is $2500/month + 13% tax). This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. Don't miss out on this wonderful place to use as your vacation base camp-call NOW!

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: Seasonal/short term only Want to hang out at the beach? This modern condo is spacious, filled with natural light and steps from the sand. The floor plan is open for ease of entertaining and family time. The kitchen is very large and has solid wooden cabinetry, topped with slab granite countertops and complemented with stainless steel appliances. There is a huge island for easy food prep and additional storage. The furniture was chosen for comfort and relaxation. Flooring is all tile so NO CARPETING! The bedrooms are spacious and there is a walk in shower in master bathroom. Laundry is just down the hall. Designated parking in the garage. There is also a large heated pool for your enjoyment and a gas BBQ grill with outdoor dining option. Club room with full kitchen available too. This development is just across the street from Lido Beach and very close to St. Armand's Circle for fine and casual dining and browsing in the fun shops. Downtown Sarasota is just across the beach. NOW RENTED January thru March 2026. Available starting April 2026 at $5500/month and off season (May thru November) at $5000/month + 13% tax. ! This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. Spend time and relax at this incredible beachside retreat-CALL NOW!

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

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

Remarks: Seasonal or annual turnkey furnished This wonderfully renovated and updated condo is flooded with natural light from abundant large windows and sliding glass door. The flooring is all wood looking tile for a clean and sophisticated vibe. The kitchen now boasts solid wooden cabinetry topped with black slab granite counters and large closet pantry. The furnishings are comfortable and stylish. The rooms are spacious with high ceiling topped with crown molding. The master bedroom has a king bed, dual walk in closets, and an en-suite bathroom. The Renaissance is a luxury condo building consisting of 244 individual residences, downtown Sarasota, just across the street from Sarasota Bay. Here you will be close to shopping, fine and casual dining, the opera, theater, farmers market, museums, and just over the bridge is Lido Beach. Available starting January 2026. This condo could be rented for high season (Dec thru April) at $3500/month + 13% tax or annually at $2500/month. This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. Call today for your next place in the sun!

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: SHORT TERM/SEASONAL - This lovely one bedroom unit is on the 4th floor with western view. There is also a den with spacious seating. The kitchen is equipped with all appliances including water and ice cube dispenser in refrigerator; new hardwood flooring throughout and new bathroom with step-in tiled shower, and balcony for watching the sunsets. Recreational amenities in this beautiful downtown building include a fitness center with all new equipment; locker rooms and sauna; hot tub at the pool; movie theatre and media room; business center; club and conference rooms; dance or yoga studio; guest suites for visitors at reasonable rates; 24 hour concierge service; community outdoor grill area with tables; secure parking. The area has extensive cultural, dining, shopping experiences all close by and the gulf beaches within a mile or two by car. 3-month minimum. $4200 for season-December thru April.This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. OFF SEASON $2600/MONTH. Now available April 2026. Leased Jan thru March 2026.

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

Listing Agent: Hamid Mohajir (941-557-8556)

Remarks: Call for rates and availability. Six month or longer rental .One year rental $3,250 . Tenant pay utilities. Beautiful home in the community of Fiddlers Creek sitting on an oversized lot with plenty of room for a pool. Step through your expansive entrance with 10 foot tray ceilings and high end tile floors throughout. Open concept with the kitchen overlooking the living and dining area. Upscale cabinets, stainless appliances and huge granite countertops giving you plenty of room for entertaining. Master bedroom has dual closets, walk-in tile shower and double sinks with granite counters. Three more separate bedrooms with another full bath. Walk out back through your sliding glass doors onto the paver lanai and fully fenced in yard. Two car garage with a side entrance being used as a separate dog run. Fiddlers Creek has walking trails around the lake and is centrally located making it very easy for all your shopping and traveling needs. Minutes away from Publix, many restaurants and the UTC Mall. Short drive to the Sarasota airport, Tampa, and the famous Florida beaches. Sign a six month lease or longer and receive first month utilities free(water, electric, Wi-Fi). Sign a one year lease and receive two months utilities(water/electric/Wi-Fi free. Call for availability

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM GLADE LIC. REAL ESTATE BROKER (941-356-1054)

Listing Agent: William Glade (941-356-1054)

Remarks: Pet-Friendly Paradise Awaits! Welcome to your perfect slice of paradise in this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo—ideal for you and your furry friends! This pet-welcoming home proves good things really do come in well-planned packages. At 1,104 square feet, it maximizes every inch with an open concept living area that flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the dining and living spaces. The kitchen surprises with abundant cabinet storage and sleek granite countertops, while the breakfast bar creates the ideal spot for morning coffee or casual dining. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms for maximum convenience and privacy. The front bedroom opens to a screened balcony where you can unwind while watching spectacular sunsets paint the sky. The back bedroom provides access to a sundeck perfect for morning yoga or that first cup of coffee. Here's the real gem: this unit enjoys exceptional privacy with no neighbors overlooking either the front or back, creating rare cross-ventilation that keeps things comfortable year-round. Pets are warmly welcomed in this friendly community! Enjoy the dedicated dog walking area for daily strolls and playtime with your four-legged companions. Rent includes basic cable, exterior maintenance, landscaping, pest control, and trash services. The resort-like community amenities include three swimming pools (one heated year-round), tennis courts, playground, convenient pet-friendly dog walking area, and a fully-equipped clubhouse with fitness center, library, conference room, kitchen, pool table, and office space. Location couldn't be more convenient: downtown Sarasota just two miles away, Interstate 75 under four miles distant, and gorgeous beaches reachable in just fifteen minutes. This isn't just a condo—it's your gateway to the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about, complete with a welcoming home for you and your pets!

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

Listing Agent: Jeffrey Plekan (518-320-2989)

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: Available turn key furnished begining September 1st 2026 and Snowbird season 2027.. The villa can also be rented month to month. Welcome to one of the best kept secrets in Sarasota. The Meadows is a beautiful 1650 acres community, with 13 miles of trails lined with breathtaking grand oak trees and lakes, three 18 hole golf courses, a driving range, a practice putting green, Olympic sized pool, har tru tennis courts, restaurants, a new fitness facility and Community Clubhouse and quaint shopping Village. Conveniently located near University Town Center shopping Mall, Benderson Park and a few minutes from the Beach. This recently renovated property looks over the Clubhouse, lake and putting green. The Southern facing exposure combined with the vaulted ceiling allow for extensive natural light and a spacious feel. Quartz kitchen counters, Stainless Steel appliances, a frame-less shower with a waterfall head all compliment the professionally decorated home to exude a feeling of luxury and elegance. This location has everything you could ever want whether it is an active social life and high end shopping or quiet peaceful solitude.

Listing is courtesy of: BRIGHT REALTY (941-552-6036)

Listing Agent: Anthony Almengual (941-807-5626)

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE AUGUST, 2026 UNTIL END OF NOVEMBER 2026. FULL BAY VIEWS from this Beautiful 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo. Take in the sunsets and bay breezes from this 2nd floor unit. Located South Sarasota west of the trail. Easy access to Publix Costco and drug stores. Pelican Cove is a gated pet friendly condominium community abounding with amenities, including a low-cost 86-slip boat harbor, kayak and canoe launch, six heated swimming pools, hot-tub, three clubhouses, classrooms, gym, art, woodworking and pottery studios, four lit tennis/pickleball courts, shuffleboard, basketball, dog play area, walking trails, boardwalks and fishing gazebos. Take classes at Pelican Cove University, yoga, tai-chi, water aerobics, painting or photography. More than 37 clubs for arts, cycling, culinary arts, bridge, film and more. Relax at the evening jazz & classical music concerts, enjoy a stroll around 78 acres of lush grounds. Pelican Cove is hidden away yet minutes from everything! Come see for yourself! This is the lifestyle you deserve!

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

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

Remarks: AVAILABLE OFF SEASON ONLY. NOT AN ANNUAL RENTAL .GROUND FLOOR, LAKE VIEW WITH A LANAI. Very spacious 2 bedroom split floor plan with a washer and dryer in the condo. Lots of ceramic tile, little carpeting. Great location, 2 miles to Siesta Key. Covered parking and heated community pool.

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

Listing Agent: Robin De Busk (941-922-4959)