Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 1008 rentals

Remarks: Live in the heart of downtown Sarasota in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom loft at Zahrada 2 in the sought-after Rosemary District. This modern, architect-designed condo features soaring 12-foot ceilings, a wall of glass for abundant natural light, and high-end finishes throughout. The sleek kitchen includes quartz countertops, European cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, while fiber-optic WiFi, Ethernet ports, and a Samsung Frame TV provide modern convenience. Enjoy a rare, spacious private terrace surrounded by palm trees—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The flexible second bedroom can function as a guest room or home office. Additional features include in-unit washer/dryer, hurricane-impact windows, secure gated parking, and turnkey furnishings with all linens and housewares included. Ideally located just steps from Sarasota’s top restaurants, cafés, shops, cultural venues, Whole Foods, and The Bay park, with easy access to Lido Key and Siesta Key beaches via free trolley. The Rosemary District is a rapidly growing, walkable neighborhood in downtown Sarasota, Florida, blending historic charm with modern, high-density residential developments. Located between Fruitville Road, US-41 (Tamiami Trail), 10th Street, and Orange Avenue, it features a vibrant mix of trendy restaurants, artisan cafes, art galleries, and boutique shops, including the RADD (Rosemary Art & Design District) scene. Available as an annual rental. Water included; tenant responsible for other utilities. Move-in ready for a seamless downtown lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: 2 bedroom unit with Den! Prices, promotions, and availability are subject to change. Multiple floor plans available. Days on market is not specific to this current plan listed. Total Monthly Leasing Price (TMLP) includes base rent and mandatory monthly fees and is based on a 12+ month lease term. Additional fees may apply. Please contact the community for a full fee breakdown. Whether you’re starting your morning slowly, finding focus throughout the day, or unwinding in the evening, Melina offers a setting that adapts to you. It invites connection when you want it and calm when you need it. Surrounded by greenery and shaped by thoughtful design, each day is grounded in simple comforts and optimal luxury. Melina was designed to support your day-to-day with ease and intention. Whether you’re working, unwinding, or connecting with others, every amenity serves a purpose without excess. From productive mornings in coworking lounges to relaxed afternoons by the pool, the community offers a setting for every lifestyle. At Melina, each 1, 2, and 3 bedroom residence is designed to feel open, effortless, and naturally comfortable. Sunlit interiors, modern finishes, and thoughtful layouts create a space that adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you’re hosting friends, working from home, or enjoying an evening in, your apartment offers the flexibility and ease to support it all. Garages and carports available at an additional cost.

Listing is courtesy of: THE APARTMENT BROTHERS LLC (704-502-7778)

Listing Agent: Aj Rebhan (704-502-7778)

Remarks: Prices, promotions, and availability are subject to change. Multiple floor plans available. Days on market is not specific to this current plan listed. Total Monthly Leasing Price (TMLP) includes base rent and mandatory monthly fees and is based on a 12+ month lease term. Additional fees may apply. Please contact the community for a full fee breakdown. Whether you’re starting your morning slowly, finding focus throughout the day, or unwinding in the evening, Melina offers a setting that adapts to you. It invites connection when you want it and calm when you need it. Surrounded by greenery and shaped by thoughtful design, each day is grounded in simple comforts and optimal luxury. Melina was designed to support your day-to-day with ease and intention. Whether you’re working, unwinding, or connecting with others, every amenity serves a purpose without excess. From productive mornings in coworking lounges to relaxed afternoons by the pool, the community offers a setting for every lifestyle. At Melina, each 1, 2, and 3 bedroom residence is designed to feel open, effortless, and naturally comfortable. Sunlit interiors, modern finishes, and thoughtful layouts create a space that adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you’re hosting friends, working from home, or enjoying an evening in, your apartment offers the flexibility and ease to support it all. Garages and carports available at an additional cost.

Listing is courtesy of: THE APARTMENT BROTHERS LLC (704-502-7778)

Listing Agent: Aj Rebhan (704-502-7778)

Remarks: Prices, promotions, and availability are subject to change. Multiple floor plans available. Days on market is not specific to this current plan listed. Total Monthly Leasing Price (TMLP) includes base rent and mandatory monthly fees and is based on a 12+ month lease term. Additional fees may apply. Please contact the community for a full fee breakdown. Whether you’re starting your morning slowly, finding focus throughout the day, or unwinding in the evening, Melina offers a setting that adapts to you. It invites connection when you want it and calm when you need it. Surrounded by greenery and shaped by thoughtful design, each day is grounded in simple comforts and optimal luxury. Melina was designed to support your day-to-day with ease and intention. Whether you’re working, unwinding, or connecting with others, every amenity serves a purpose without excess. From productive mornings in coworking lounges to relaxed afternoons by the pool, the community offers a setting for every lifestyle. At Melina, each 1, 2, and 3 bedroom residence is designed to feel open, effortless, and naturally comfortable. Sunlit interiors, modern finishes, and thoughtful layouts create a space that adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you’re hosting friends, working from home, or enjoying an evening in, your apartment offers the flexibility and ease to support it all. Garages and carports available at an additional cost.

Listing is courtesy of: THE APARTMENT BROTHERS LLC (704-502-7778)

Listing Agent: Aj Rebhan (704-502-7778)

Remarks: This first floor 1BR, 1BA apartment is ready for you to call home! The kitchen features ample storage space, granite counter tops, and stainless-steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, and microwave. The open concept floorplan is the perfect place to host guests, featuring a sliding glass door off the living area that opens out onto your paved patio space! The bedroom is complete with a ceiling fan, and a large closet for extra storage, and includes plenty of space to make this room uniquely yours! A roomy bathroom down the hall completes the remainder of this unit. Centrally located off Bee Ridge, just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, and just a short drive to one of the best beaches in the country! Ridge Garden offers residents assigned parking, a sparkling community pool, on-site laundry, a sun deck, community grills, and a dog park. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo to provide a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. Application fee: $100 Application fee Pets: Pet(s) considered, 35lbs max. $250 Non-refundable pet fee Included: Trash service, lawn care, and pest control THIRD PARTY PET SCREENING SERVICE: ALL applicants must complete pet screening. Create a pet and/or animal profile or "no pet" profile. You will receive a separate email to connect with our service provider and to complete your pet application (note: there is cost of $30/$25 for the first pet and $25/$20 for each additional pet.) This pet profile must be completed for your application to be considered completed. Medically necessary animals for the benefit of the occupant(s) are permitted with valid documentation from a medical or mental healthcare provider. Fees and deposits are waived for medically necessary animals. THE ESA APPROVAL MUST BE OBTAINED WITH OUR PET SCREENING SERVICE. PMI SWFL does not review/evaluate ESA documents for approval. Qualifications: We run a complete background check that includes credit, income verification, prior landlord and eviction history. In terms of credit, we look at the entire picture as opposed to just the credit score, but in general, we do require a score over 550. This property is professionally managed by PMI Southwest Florida.

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

Listing Agent: Mj Loparco (941-216-0022)

Remarks: OFF SEASON RENTAL AVAILABLE UNTIL NOVEMBER 1.This desirable first-floor residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile flex room, ideal for a home office, den, or additional living space. Light and inviting, the condo features new LUXURY VINYL PLANK flooring throughout (installed 01/26) paired with designer lighting, creating a fresh, modern aesthetic. The updated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing quartz countertops, Whirlpool appliances, and a glass tile backsplash, perfectly suited for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and flows effortlessly through the living and dining areas. Sliding glass doors open to a covered, screened-in patio, where you’ll enjoy tranquil lake views and sweeping vistas of the 14th fairway, an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxed evenings with friends. An extended one-car garage provides ample space for golf clubs, beach gear, and additional storage. Heritage Oaks is a bundled private golf community featuring an 18-hole championship course, resort-style pools, clubhouse with dining, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, and a vibrant social calendar—all included with ownership. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and top-rated medical facilities. Just a 25-minute drive to the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach.

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

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

Remarks: Beautifully renovated - with new roof and hurricane protection windows and doors *** 3 bedrooms = 2 bathrooms home with POOL - and absolutely breathtaking fully fenced back yard overlooking lake ** Great family neighborhood - for the young - or for the young at heart. *** This wonderful home is located in a secluded and private enclave of just few homes *** Centrally located - close to everything - shopping, banks - restaurants - Doctor's and Memorial hospital - and Siesta Key beach - the number one beach in USA - - also just few extra minutes to St. Armand's circle and Lido Beach. *** The new occupant will appreciate the quality of this home and the serene setting - watching the most amazing sunsets from your pool deck overlooking the lake ***

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

Listing Agent: Maria Balaz (941-780-5723)

Remarks: A residence boasting beautiful lake views is now available for long-term lease, with a start date of July 1st. This property is not available for seasonal rentals. This well-maintained home features a screened-in patio overlooking the tranquil lake, as well as a bright and airy open-plan living area and a modern kitchen equipped with a spacious central island. This property is ideal for those seeking a quiet, tidy, and well-kept home. To ensure resident comfort and the proper care of the property, we will enforce strict occupancy limits. Completely renovated in 2023, this home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring 11-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen, ideal for both daily living and entertaining guests. The home is offered fully furnished with brand-new, high-quality furniture Additionally, a dedicated den/office provides a quiet workspace with captivating lake views right outside the window - perfect for working from home or studying. Step out onto the screened lanai to fully embrace the quintessential Florida lifestyle, overlooking a peaceful lake and nature preserve. The home is equipped with a water softener system and a drinking water filtration system. It also includes an 85-inch TV, a whole-house audio system, a washer-dryer combo, and a smart toilet. The community is a quiet, gated community with low internal traffic volume, is close to various shopping centers, dining establishments, and medical facilities, and a short drive to Siesta Key beach; just minutes away from the Costco shopping center and Pine View School, a top rated school district, this property, located in the serene environment of Willow Brook, is perfectly suited for long-term tenants seeking a quiet, well-maintained living environment.

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

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

Remarks: Welcome to your dream pool home! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is nestled in a prime Sarasota location, right on the border with Bradenton. Available for immediate annual rental, the home offers flexible options—perfect whether you'd like it furnished or unfurnished. Plus, enjoy a private, sparkling pool with pool service included. Garage is being used a storage only, car cant be park inside. Step outside, and you’re just a short walk from Governor Ron DeSantis Park—a true community gem with two dog parks, shaded pickleball courts, playgrounds, and fitness trails. Don't miss your chance to call this beautiful home yours!

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY ONE GROUP MVP (800-896-8790)

Listing Agent: Nicolai Todosiciuc Pa (941-681-1373)

Remarks: Located in the heart of Downtown Sarasota, this beautifully designed 2 bed, 2.5 bath, two story townhome in Library Mews offers exceptional urban living with rare private outdoor spaces, including a rooftop deck and two private parking spaces! The main level features an open living, dining, and kitchen layout with multiple sliders that create a seamless indoor outdoor flow and overlook the private courtyard, ideal for al fresco dining or quiet relaxation. The chef inspired kitchen includes high end appliances, a large center island, Cambria quartz countertops, a mother of pearl backsplash, and solid wood cabinetry. A dedicated den/office with custom mahogany built ins provides a refined workspace, and a convenient powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the owner’s suite is light and bright, featuring triple sliders, Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring, and a walk in closet with built in storage. The en suite bath offers a soaking tub, separate shower, dual quartz vanity with undermount sinks, and a TOTO commode. The guest suite is thoughtfully split from the primary and includes its own en suite bath with a skylight and a spacious closet. A private rooftop deck provides an additional outdoor retreat perfect for enjoying Sarasota’s warm breezes and skyline views. With its prime location, thoughtful layout, and distinctive architectural style, this villa delivers an exceptional downtown lifestyle. Library Mews is a world apart. Just two blocks to Whole Foods and Starbucks, across the street from Selby Library, the Opera House, and Florida Studio Theater, Library Mews is only a few minutes walk to Main Street restaurants and shops, the Saturday morning Farmers Market, as well as the Bayfront.

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

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

Remarks: Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath turnkey furnished rental in an excellent Sarasota location! This clean, minimalist-style home has been exceptionally well maintained and offers a bright, open, and airy feel with soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Spacious bedrooms, beautiful and low-maintenance flooring throughout, and a 2-car garage add to the home’s functionality and convenience. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful screened lanai, the perfect place to relax and unwind while enjoying the quiet surroundings of the neighborhood. Located just minutes from Sarasota’s world-famous beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers both comfort and convenience in one package. Being fully turnkey furnished, this home provides an incredibly easy move-in experience and simply bring your clothes and settle right in. Furnished rentals of this quality and condition rarely last long. Schedule your showing today!

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

Listing Agent: Cole Collins (941-350-8360)

Remarks: Lovely Bird Key home is available for a short term rental. This turnkey furnished, one story home at the end of a cul-de sac has stunning open intracoastal views of Lido Key, Big Pass and Otter Key. The 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home has a large living room, separate dining, kitchen with island, breakfast nook and lots of counter and cabinet space for cooking and entertaining. All bedrooms are spacious and allow you to really settle in. The house is full of light from windows all open to the water views. Sliding glass doors in the living room lead to a covered porch, heated swimming pool and spa and several sitting areas to enjoy the Florida sunshine and views. The home has a laundry room and two car garage. Well maintained grounds round out this wonderful property. The owner will accept a small dog with $300 non-refundable pet fee. Easy access to Lido Key, St Armand's Circle, Ringing Bridge, downtown Sarasota and Fruitville Road. Available now to mid November 2026. Call today as this will not last long. MORE PICTURES TO COME.

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

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

Remarks: Beautiful Villa has newly renovated Kitchen and Floors with 1 Car Garage. Unit has an enclosed lanai for more living area with a pull-down murphy bed for guest to use. Very private outdoor patio area with nice landscaping to enjoy. Back entrance to community pool right behind unit. Front entrance is tiled/screen in and private seating area. Atrium in kitchen window/high ceilings in unit. Owner will consider small pet at Owners discretion. Call agent to see today!

Listing is courtesy of: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC (941-792-6900)

Listing Agent: Shawna Baker (941-792-6900)

Remarks: Available June 1, 2026. Immaculate, fully furnished, first floor 3bed /2bath overlooking the Palm-Aire Golf Course. Solid concrete and steel building with Mediterranean Tile roof. Over 1500 sqft, remodeled with high-end finishes, modern furniture, and luxury design. One designated parking space located directly in front of the property. Walk right in from shopping, one small step into condo. Full kitchen, completely stocked for long term stays. In addition to pots pans, dishes and utensils, the kitchen comes stocked with a toaster, air fryer, Crockpot, Dutch oven, blender, counter top griddle, coffee pot and Keurig. Solid wood cabinets, pullouts, and soft-close doors complete the chef's experience. Open floor plan. Separate custom bar, 42" TVs in the bedrooms, 65" TV in Living area, plantation shutters, triple wide sliding doors, outdoor area with walk out to the lawn, nice ceiling fans, buffet, seating for 8 at the table, dedicated workspace, etc, etc. Water and green views from the screened-in porch. Walk to the community pool. Great place to relax and enjoy the area. WIFi, cable, and utilities included. Washer and dryer in unit. University Park offers tons of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Just outside of Lakewood Ranch. 8 miles to downtown Sarasota, and 15 miles to Siesta Key. Palm Aire Visitor Memberships are not required for rental but are available through the pro-shop. Available mid to long term.

Listing is courtesy of: GOLD PALM HOMES (813-593-3935)

Listing Agent: Andrew Ferraro (813-593-3935)

Remarks: Booked currently for June 17th-July 5th, Nov. 22nd-Nov 29th, Dec 23rd 2026-Jan 1st 2027, March 13th-20th, March 27th-April 3rd, April 10th-17th 2027 St. Armand's Circle, the famous vacation destination in Florida, is home to this beautifully decorated 6 bedroom 4.5 bath vacation home (which includes a 1 bedroom/1 bath attached bedroom and bath off of the garage). A wonderful 2 story pool home with granite kitchen, formal dining area, wood flooring which sleeps (14). The floor plan boasts an eat-in kitchen with breakfast table and breakfast bar. The house is equipped with wi-fi and TV's in most bedrooms. The sliding glass doors lead to the gorgeous backyard featuring an outdoor pool where the sun is waiting to warm your body and spirit! City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00148

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)

Remarks: This is a 2 bedroom 1 bathroom upstairs apartment located in the popular and centrally located Oakwood Gardens Apartment Complex. It is one of the few units to have a lanai, overlooks the pool and is a corner unit, so you would only have neighbors on one side of you. This unit should be available as of June 1st 2026. Call now to set up a time to preview, before it is gone.

Listing is courtesy of: MARK J. PARISI, LIC RE BROKER (941-323-1966)

Listing Agent: Mark Parisi (941-323-1966)

Remarks: Move-in Ready!!!Gated Community Rental!!! Unfurnished and available 05/27/2026.Annual Rental!!!

Listing is courtesy of: EVERBEST REAL ESTATE (941-587-7311)

Listing Agent: Harvey Wasserman (941-587-7311)

Remarks: Live on the water!! Located within the Sarasota Cay Club at the Ramada, this second floor efficiency is a fantastic deal! Fully furnished and recently updated, this unit includes stunning wood plank tile flooring throughout and fresh neutral paint., and more! The room is nicely furnished with a queen bed, leather electric recliner, kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and all the essentials! Located on Tamiami Trail overlooking the Sarasota Bay waterfront, you will have access to all the hotel amenities, including an on-site laundry, Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar, a gym, off street parking, and a beautiful pool overlooking the Bay. Sorry, NO PETS. PMI Southwest Florida has partnered with Obligo to provide a security deposit alternative to qualified renters! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. Application fee: $100 Utilities: $150 Monthly (includes Electric, Water, Sewer, Cable, WI-FI, Trash and pest control) Laundry: Shared laundry room All applicants are required to complete a Pet Policy Acknowledgement Application as part of the application process. Please contact your leasing agent for details. Qualifications: We run a complete background check that includes credit, income verification, prior landlord and eviction history. In terms of credit, we look at the entire picture as opposed to just the credit score, but in general, we do require a score over 550. This property is professionally managed by PMI Southwest Florida.

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

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

Remarks: ANNUAL FURNISHED 3 BEDROOM PLUS DEN POOL HOME AVAILABLE FOR ANNUAL LEASE IN SOUTH GATE! (Owner will consider unfurnishing the home.) The fully updated home has a beautiful kitchen with granite counters and stainless-steel appliances, modern bathrooms featuring matching granite, a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, an open floor plan with a spacious great room adjacent to the kitchen, and a bright office overlooking the pool. The expansive covered outdoor area provides shade and an inviting spot for gatherings with friends and family, while the large, screened pool offers ample space for swimming laps or simply relaxing in the sun. The split floor plan ensures privacy, with the master suite separated from the guest bedrooms and office. The excellent location provides easy access to downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key, and the Legacy Trail. Lawn and pool maintenance included.

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

Listing Agent: Alex Lane (941-960-3080)

Remarks: This amazing turnkey furnished home is just steps from the sandy shores within the Lido Shores private gated beach access. A short jaunt to St Armand's Circle with about 100 stores St Armand's Circle is world known as an unforgettable destination. From vacation trinkets to upscale galleries, breakfast or lunch cafes to gourmet dinner feasts at top of the line restaurants you will find it all. Head north to Longboat Key with plenty of sidewalks for walking or biking. You will find 4 spacious bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms plus a powder room downstairs for guests. Open-plan living room on first floor just off the fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, breakfast bar and dining table. Living room has wood burning fireplace with sliders going out to the private, sunny patio pool area with grill and outdoor shower. Family room off the primary bedroom on 2nd floor with 53" tv and built-in shelves. Salt water pool with electric pool heater. Just bring your toothbrush and clothes to start enjoying our strong sense of leisure Florida lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: PRECISE REALTY CORP (941-400-0374)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Le Blanc (941-400-0374)