Sarasota Apartments for Rent - 849 rentals

Remarks: Available for off-season short term lease only. Contact to schedule a showing or for rental details. One of the premier units in Pelican Cove, this move-in ready, end-unit condo sits on a cul-de-sac point with water views on three sides. The fully renovated kitchen features cream raised-panel cabinetry, modern pulls, quartz counters, stainless appliances and an opened layout with laminate floors. This split three-bedroom plan offers two bedrooms with ensuite baths and water views; the primary suite doubles as a spacious family/sun room overlooking the harbor and Little Sarasota Bay, with a sliding-glass enclosed lanai plus an open balcony. Three bathrooms have been updated (two with newer Silestone vanities). Enjoy abundant light from clerestory windows and cathedral ceilings; all sliding glass doors are hurricane-impact. The condo includes three patios — a 23-foot rear patio enclosed in sliding glass for dining and lounging with views of the 87-slip harbor, a private terrace off the primary, and an open patio overlooking the creek, harbor entrance canal and bay. Recent updates include ceiling fans, lighting, receptacles/switches, electrical panel and water heater. Offered fully furnished, the unit also provides generous storage, an attic, carport storage closet and easy access to nature and shade on the private peninsula. Pelican Cove is an award-winning, gated waterfront community with 87-slip harbor, 130+ kayak/canoe racks and launch docks, six heated pools, hot tub, three clubhouses, exercise room, four lighted tennis/pickleball courts (8 pickleball courts total), basketball, shuffleboard, fishing docks, dog-walk areas, 5.5 miles of boardwalks and nature trails, and extensive arts, social and recreational clubs including Pelican Cove University, woodworking studio and a vibrant yacht and concert scene. Meticulously landscaped tropical grounds and on-site management complete the lifestyle. Available for off-season short term lease only. Contact to schedule a showing or for rental details.

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

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

Remarks: Move-in ready and freshly updated! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath furnished villa in the desirable 55+ community of Village in the Pines features a brand new A/C system and new flooring throughout. Everything you need is already here — furniture, washer and dryer included. Community amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, and the convenience of lawn maintenance, water, and basic cable all included in rent. Located less than 5 miles from the world-famous shores of Siesta Key, with easy access to Gulf Gate shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Bring your suitcase and start living the Florida lifestyle today.

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

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

Remarks: SARASOTA..Luxurious Waterfront Living Awaits You at Phillippi Landings. Welcome to your dream residence: an exquisite third-floor condominium that embodies the very essence of Florida’s coastal lifestyle. Nestled within the gated community of Phillippi Landings, this impeccably remodeled 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bath luxury home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Situated just West of the Trail, you are mere minutes away from the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key, voted one of the best beaches in the U.S. Stroll to the nearby Phillippi Farmhouse Market or indulge in a shopping spree at the Landings Shopping Center, where a plethora of dining options awaits. As you enter through the secure gate and ascend via the direct elevator to your private foyer, you’ll be greeted by an open, airy floor plan that exudes warmth and tranquility. Enjoy the elegance of porcelain tile flooring complemented by a soothing coastal aesthetic throughout. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and rich wood cabinetry,perfect for culinary endeavors and entertaining guests alike. The spacious living area flows seamlessly onto a private covered and screened balcony, where you can savor the gentle breeze and stunning water views. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with two generously sized bedroom suites that promise restful nights. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting serene water views, two oversized walk-in closets, and a luxurious spa-style bath complete with a jetted soaking tub and a custom walk-in shower. This is your haven to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Need an office, a cozy reading nook, or an additional dining area? A flexible bonus space off the main living area provides endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle. Life at Phillippi Landings transcends the walls of your exquisite home. Enjoy resort-style amenities that include a heated pool and spa, a well-equipped fitness center, and a clubhouse perfect for social gatherings. Take leisurely evening strolls along the expansive waterfront promenade, surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping and swaying palms. For boating enthusiasts and nature lovers, the community offers kayak launch access and dedicated storage racks, inviting you to explore the peaceful waterways of Phillippi Creek and beyond. This property also provides assigned parking and a private storage unit. With impact doors and windows, beautiful wood plantation shutters, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to live in this extraordinary residence where refined luxury meets the serene beauty of nature. Call today to schedule a showing of this exceptional rental...your coastal paradise awaits!

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

Listing Agent: Jane Hunter (941-896-0622)

Remarks: A stay in paradise deserves a stay in luxury! This beautiful two-bedroom (sleeps six maximum) home’s primary suite features king bed, upgraded mattress, and the secondary bedroom features two full beds, and upgraded mattresses. Each bedroom features its renovated full bath, both with step-in showers. This fully furnished ground-level property is in Sarasota’s premier location 1.5 blocks from the soft, crystal white sand of Lido beach, one block from renowned St. Armands Circle where you can enjoy morning coffee, ice cream, gelato or other specialty treats. Whether you’re looking for casual or elegant dining, it’s on the circle. If you enjoy the ability to go freely to Lido Beach, dining and the best shopping in Sarasota, this location is for you! And you’re only a short five-minute drive or a free open-air trolley ride to downtown Sarasota and the fabulous boutiques, restaurants, clubs and festivals on Main Street. The community pool and hot tub are a short distance from the front door. The condominium has been fully renovated featuring luxury upgrades and updated new furnishings, fast Wi-Fi for streaming and downloading, expanded channels featuring high definition cable TV (two TVs), all new kitchen cabinets, plumbing and appliances, new step-in showers, new flooring, freshly painted, new area rugs and more. A carport for covered parking. Open for weekly rentals all summer and fall, call for availability!

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

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

Remarks: Beautiful and spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath unfurnished condo available for annual lease in the gated, maintenance-free community of Las Palmas. This first-floor residence offers a desirable split floor plan and stunning water views. Upgraded features include crown molding, granite countertops, an interior laundry room, and a private attached garage.Las Palmas offers exceptional amenities, including two heated pools, a fitness center, playground, tennis courts, car wash station, grilling area, a casual meeting room, and ample guest parking. A monthly $35 Residents Benefit Fee applies. No pets, please

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

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

Remarks: HOA has a 2-month minimum.... OFF SEASON RENTAL ONLY. AVAILABLE FROM MAY TILL THE END OF OCTOBER 2026...Pelican Cove is a 75-acre gated, vibrant, waterfront community nestled among manicured tropical foliage truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include an 86-slip boat harbor with sailboat water, excellent rates, and a launch dock for kayaks and canoes, 6 heated swimming pools, hot tub, 3 clubhouses, 4 lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, basketball, dog walk area, 5.5 miles of walking trails and boardwalks as well as fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facilities, 2 art studios and a pottery classroom. Take classes at Pelican Cove University or join one of the more than 37 clubs for photography, fiber art, bike riding, yoga, Tai Chi, culinary arts, and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting and evening jazz & classical music concerts round out the active lifestyle. Pelican Cove, the ultimate adult sanctuary, continues to be recognized and win awards for its landscaping and its superior management. Minutes from SIESTA KEY BEACH. No smoking, No recreational vehicles/No Pick Up Trucks, No motorcycles, and No Pets.

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

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

Remarks: ***AVAILABLE MAY 2027*** Pelican Cove is a 75-acre gated, vibrant, waterfront community nestled among manicured tropical foliage truly offering something for everyone. Abundant amenities include an 86-slip boat harbor with sailboat water, excellent rates, and a launch dock for kayaks and canoes, 6 heated swimming pools, hot tub, 3 clubhouses, 4 lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, basketball, dog walk area, 5.5 miles of walking trails and boardwalks as well as fishing gazebos, water exercise classes, exercise facilities, 2 art studios and a pottery classroom. Take classes at Pelican Cove University or join one of the more than 37 clubs for photography, fiber art, bike riding, yoga, Tai Chi, culinary arts, and card clubs. Woodworking, sculpting and evening jazz & classical music concerts round out the active lifestyle. Pelican Cove, the ultimate adult sanctuary, continues to be recognized and win awards for its landscaping and its superior management. Minutes from SIESTA KEY BEACH, restaurants, shopping, movie theaters and culturally rich downtown Sarasota. No Smoking, No Pets, No Motorcycles, 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: Newer condo available for weekly or monthly rental - conveniently located on Whitaker Bayou close to Indian Beach and Downtown Sarasota. Enjoy all of the amenities including a heated pool, spa, fitness center, BBQs and firepit area. Light and bright! The second bedroom serves as a lounge space, and the sofa easily converts to a queen size bed. The primary bedroom has a king size adjustable bed. The second bedroom has a queen size bed with a full bathroom next door. The balcony is perfect for lounging in the morning and evening. Enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer including the Jungle Gardens, the Ringling Museum, the Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsey and the Bayfront Park. ***Taxes and fees are not included.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-388-4447)

Listing Agent: Philip Pisano, Iii (941-468-8603)

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 Sonoma Sarasota, a gated community nestled in a serene setting with lush landscaping, a stunning pool, and keyed access to the 55-acre Conservatory Park, featuring walking paths and a fitness trail. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with conservation land behind, this elegant three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath lakefront townhome offers a private and peaceful retreat. Experience the beautifully maintained interior, boasting an open floor plan, stone counters, premium wood cabinetry, tray ceilings, and gorgeous tile and wood flooring. Enjoy tranquil water views, a loft office/sitting area, oversized lanai, and lush landscaping. Recent upgrades include a brand-new air conditioner, dishwasher, and laundry washer. Sonoma is a friendly, vibrant, and maintenance-free neighborhood with a resort-style pool, sport court, playgrounds, and gated access to Conservatory Park. The pool is conveniently located just in front of the house. Perfectly situated near I-75, shops, and fine dining, with easy access to UTC Mall (16 minutes away).

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

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

Remarks: This cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath condo is available furnished on an annual basis. Just perfect for the individual that wants to enjoy life in a golf course community that is close to everything including the UTC Mall, I-75, beautiful beaches, shopping/dining, and much more. The great big screened lanai overlooks the community pool, kitchen has a pass through to dining area, large storage closet in living room area. Enjoy the 15 miles of walking trails throughout The Meadows and join community activities. Owner prefers no pets, this is a no smoking unit.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY SERVICES INC (941-954-4443)

Listing Agent: Shirley Cuddy (941-321-1549)

Remarks: 2027 Winter Rental directly on Golf Course! Tastefully Turn-Key Furnished, First Floor, 2BR/2BA Condo featuring an Updated Kitchen; Open Concept Living & Dining Area equipped with a Wet Bar; Master with King Bed and Updated Master Bath; Guest Bedroom; Updated Guest Bath; Washer/Dryer; Lanai; and an Over-sized 1 Car Garage with room for a golf cart! You’ll love the beautiful golf course view from your lanai as well as the short walk to the Pool, Spa and Clubhouse area. Located right around the corner from Palm Aire Country Club - home to Two Beautiful Championship Golf Courses. The bustling University Parkway Corridor is close by with a Multitude of Shopping and Dining Choices. Downtown Sarasota and its Beautiful Beaches are just a short drive away. Enjoy all that beautiful Sarasota has to offer!!! NOTE: 13% Florida State Taxes apply to leases less than 6 months + 1 day. All utilities along with Basic Cable & Internet included with rent.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Donna Hampton (941-351-5111)

Remarks: Cozy ground floor condo located in "The Heart of The Meadows" is available for annual rent. Fantastic water and golf course view from screened lanai. Kitchen has updated appliances and solid counter tops/wood cabinets. Carpet in main living areas and tile in entry way, kitchen and baths. Assigned parking space in front of condo and additional guest parking close by. Conveniently located trash and recycling containers in parking area just a few steps from the front door. A short walk across the street from the condo is The Meadows Shopping Center where you can enjoy lunch or dinner and other amenities. Close to downtown Sarasota, the UTC Mall, local beaches and much more. Owner prefers no pets, this is a no smoking unit.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY SERVICES INC (941-954-4443)

Listing Agent: Shirley Cuddy (941-321-1549)

Remarks: Freshly painted townhome in gated community of Parkridge. Great location to everything off of University Parkway, over 32 restaurants, Detwiler's farmer market, movie theater, UTC Mall 8 min, Super target 8 min, Best Buy, Dicks Sports, walk to Publix and so much more. This 3 bedroom townhome has spacious living area, bright kitchen in the front with eat-in area. Nice pass through from the kitchen to formal dining and living room. All bedrooms are upstairs with smooth colored concrete floors. Master is nice size with walk in closet and double bathroom vanity with walk in shower. Open space area between guest bedrooms for an tv area or work area. The community does offer a heated community pool surrounded by lounge chairs to relax.

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

Listing Agent: Toyia Youtzy (941-915-7926)

Remarks: TURNKEY FURNISHED. NOT AVAILABLE FOR AN ANNUAL LEASE. Available May 1, 2026 through December. Turnkey furnished, very comfortable and well- equipped single-family home in Gulf Gate area. Nicely decorated and updated kitchen and baths, tile floors throughout, walk-in showers, inside laundry, eat-in kitchen all make for a very comfortable stay. Large, fenced yard, outdoor shower and screened area for outside enjoyment. This home has 2 Queen beds and bunk beds in the third bedroom. Located close to Siesta Key Beach, SMH hospital, Downtown, and easy access to I-75. Pets are welcome with breed restrictions. Tenant will be responsible for electric, cable TV and internet and billed by Stringer Management monthly. $2295. is the off-season rate. Please call for availability.

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

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

Remarks: Live ahead of the curve. Canvas RADD is a modern condominium collection rooted in design, culture, and forward momentum, set inside Sarasota’s Rosemary Arts and Design District. This is where studios replace strip malls, mornings start at Project Coffee, afternoons reset at Shack Yoga, and the city feels alive again. Walkable, urban, and unapologetically modern, Canvas RADD sits at the edge of Downtown Sarasota, exactly where growth and creativity intersect. The Sky Loft plan is 2,353 square feet, unfolding across three levels accesible by private elevator and a showpiece staircase. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 baths designed around light, volume, and movement. High ceilings and expansive windows pull the outside in. Balconies layer in air and rhythm. Above it all, a private rooftop terrace and fourth-floor entertaining space becomes your vantage point, built for gatherings, sunsets, late nights, and watching the neighborhood evolve in real time. The architecture is sharp and intentional. Clean lines. Modern materials. Spaces that feel collected, not conventional. Every home includes an oversized private garage, balancing urban energy with day-to-day ease, whether this is your year-round address, a strategic investment, or a quick creative escape. Canvas RADD extends beyond private living. Residents have access to shared spaces designed for how you actually live now, including a fitness studio for daily resets and a conference room for focused work, creative sessions, or off-site energy without ever leaving the block. From here, Sarasota opens up fast. Walk to the Sarasota Farmers Market on weekends. Explore dining and shopping throughout the Rosemary District. Catch a performance at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, experience concerts with the Sarasota Orchestra, enjoy evenings out at St. Armands Circle, and spend beach days just minutes away at Lido Beach.

Listing is courtesy of: SIGHT REAL ESTATE, LLC (877-361-0878)

Listing Agent: Chase Moore (727-325-7272)

Remarks: Live grounded. Create freely. Canvas RADD introduces a single-level, 3-bedroom, 3-bath live/work residence set at street level in Sarasota’s Rosemary Arts and Design District, designed for flexibility, presence, and creative flow in one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods. The layout unfolds across one generous level with high ceilings and expansive windows that bring in natural light and neighborhood energy, supporting a live/work configuration ideal for studios, offices, client-facing spaces, or simply room to spread out. A private landscaped yard and courtyard extend the home outdoors, offering a rare urban luxury for morning routines, informal meetings, pets, and evenings under the lights while remaining connected to the city. The architecture is sharp and purposeful, defined by clean lines, modern materials, and interiors that feel collected rather than conventional, complemented by the convenience of a private garage and effortless ground-floor access. Residents also enjoy access to curated shared amenities including a fitness studio for daily resets and a conference room for focused work, collaboration, or creative sessions without leaving the block. From the front door, Sarasota opens up quickly with walkable access to neighborhood favorites like Project Coffee, Shack Yoga, the Sarasota Farmers Market, and local dining and shopping throughout the Rosemary District, along with seamless access to the arts and culture of Downtown Sarasota including live performances, concerts, galleries, and theaters, plus easy drives to St. Armands Circle and nearby Gulf beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: SIGHT REAL ESTATE, LLC (877-361-0878)

Listing Agent: Chase Moore (727-325-7272)

Remarks: Seasonal Rental: $4,900/mo (In Season) or $3,500 (off Season) plus taxes, cleaning, and other fees. Step outside to world-class amenities: a heated pool and spa, Bahama Bar & Grill, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fitness center with group classes, dog park, fire pit, clubhouse, and direct access to the Legacy Trail. Perfect for biking, walking, or jogging. Available for stays of 30–180 days year-round. Amenities: - Heated pool & spa - Onsite bar & grill - Fitness center with suspension training - Sports courts (tennis, pickleball, bocce) - Dog park - Events lawn & fire pit - Outdoor grilling areas - Clubhouse with lounge and catering kitchen - Lifestyle manager & community events - Reserved parking & 1-car garage Local Beaches: - Siesta Key - ~9 miles - 10 minutes - Nokomis Beach - ~8 miles - 15 minutes - Venice Beach- ~12 miles - 20 minutes - Lido Beach/St. Armands- ~11 miles - 20 minutes This rental includes a reserved parking space and a 1-car garage for added convenience. Available for stays of 30 to 180 days year-round. No smoking, no pets, and HOA application/approval is required.

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

Listing Agent: David Holt (941-677-8090)

Remarks: Tropical Oasis in the Heart of Sarasota – 4BR/2BA Home with Screened Lanai & Hot Tub Welcome to your Sarasota sanctuary! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and style. With a true open-concept floor plan, the home is filled with natural light, creating a bright and airy living environment. Step into the expansive screened Florida room—ideal for relaxing or entertaining—and enjoy views of the fully fenced backyard, a private tropical retreat in the city. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the lanai and hot tub provide the perfect backdrop for peace and privacy. Each bedroom is spacious and thoughtfully designed to offer a restful escape. The modern updates throughout the home create a fresh and welcoming ambiance, perfect for both short-term guests or long-term living. Location, location, location! Just minutes from Sarasota’s world-renowned beaches, vibrant downtown, and endless shopping and dining options—this home truly puts you in the heart of it all. This Sarasota gem offers everything you need for the ultimate Florida lifestyle! Sarasota certificate of registration number VR25-00010

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

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

Remarks: Spacious 4BR/2BA Home with Privacy-Fenced Yard Near Siesta Key Enjoy this bright and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a desirable split floor plan and an abundance of natural light throughout. The interior has been beautifully updated with luxury vinyl flooring, a modernized kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms, giving the home a clean and contemporary feel. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room with extra storage and a large privacy-fenced yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or pets. Bring all your toys—there is TONS of parking space for multiple vehicles, boats, and jet skis. Located on a non-deed restricted property just off Bee Ridge Road, this home offers exceptional convenience: Minutes to the world-famous white sands of Siesta Key Beach Close to restaurants, shopping, and downtown Sarasota Near Sarasota Memorial Hospital Easy access to I-75 Short drive to Marina Jack and the waterfront A fantastic opportunity to enjoy space, flexibility, and a prime Sarasota location.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Donna Bennington (941-685-1263)