Apartments for Rent Near Southside Elementaryin Sarasota - 53 rentals

Remarks: GULF-FRONT LIDO KEY LUXURY • REAL OPPORTUNITY • $6,200/month. AVAILABLE NOW MAY-DECEMEBER 2026 at OFF SEASONAL RATE! - IN-SEASON RATE (JAN-APR) IS $9,400/MO. Availability for 2027 is APRIL - DECEMBER. Wake up to rolling waves and end every day with a front-row sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. This ninth-floor, full Gulf-front condo delivers panoramic water views that are just breathtaking— Promotional OFF Seasonal Rate: $6,200/month • Valid for May thru December 2026 only. In-Seasonal Rate of $9,400/month. Located in the distinguished Key Towers South on Lido Key, this fully furnished residence places the beach quite literally at your doorstep—and Sarasota’s St. Armand's best dining, shopping, and culture just minutes away. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for comfort and effortless coastal living. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and fully stock with all the necessities for a gourmet meal. A dedicated office/den offers an ideal remote-work setup - perfect for quick emails, travel planning, or looking up that sunset cocktail recipe. The true showstopper is the enclosed Gulf-front balcony—a light-filled extension of the living space where the shoreline becomes your daily backdrop. Morning coffee hits differently here. So do sunsets. The primary suite is a serene coastal retreat with generous closet space and a private bath, while a separate guest suite ensures comfort and privacy for visitors. Additional features include: Impact-rated windows throughout Multiple interior storage closets Shared utility room with washers & dryers on the same floor Dedicated storage locker Residents of Key Towers South enjoy recently updated amenities, including: Renovated lobby and first-floor social spaces (2025) Fitness room, library, and social room with catering kitchen Sauna and shower facilities Bike storage Gulf-front pool and lounge deck with unforgettable sunset views Perfectly positioned between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, this condo places you at the center of Lido Key’s coastal lifestyle: South Lido Park — just ¼ mile away St. Armand's Circle — one mile north Downtown Sarasota — four miles over the Ringling Bridge Easy access to the free Sarasota Bay Runner bus for effortless exploring. NOTE: January–March 2027 is already booked.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Norma Mladineo (941-363-1588)

Remarks: Tastefully decorated turnkey furnished condo is available for a short term opportunity. Completely updated Fiji Model 2 story 2.5 bath has stainless steel appliance package, granite counter tops and all the tools for the chef in the family. Eating space right off of the kitchen or the screened lanai while taking in the view of the lake. Bedrooms on the upper floors are both carpeted with another lanai area to take in the the beautiful Florida weather. Enjoy all that this community offers, Tennis anyone, a quick dip in the community pool. Your local Publix is a 5 minute walk just across the street, a short drive to Whole Foods or Starbucks. St. Armand's Circle just over the Ringling Bridge plenty, 15 minute drive to UTC. Enjoy a fund relaxing day at Siesta Key Beach or Lido Beach. Downtown Sarasota is walking distance or again short drive. Saturday's enjoy the local farmers market. Again, this is cozy getaway is the perfect escape. Call today today to schedule your showing.

Listing is courtesy of: MONARCH PROPERTY GROUP LLC (941-270-1675)

Listing Agent: Angela Bailey (941-270-1675)

Remarks: Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to lease a beautifully appointed coastal residence at 304 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236, perfectly positioned on the coveted barrier island of Lido Key. This elegant rental places you steps from the glistening sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf, offering a lifestyle that blends beachside serenity with world-class convenience. Unit 304 features a bright, open layout designed for both comfort and style. Expansive windows fill the living space with natural light, creating an inviting ambiance that highlights the home’s clean lines and airy coastal character. The main living and dining areas connect effortlessly, making everyday living as enjoyable as entertaining. The well-equipped kitchen offers modern cabinetry, quality appliances, and generous counterspace—perfect for preparing meals after a day on the beach or enjoying a casual breakfast in a relaxed, coastal setting. The spacious bedroom suite provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by ample storage and a beautifully finished bathroom featuring timeless, neutral selections.Residents of this desirable community enjoy an array of amenities that elevate daily living, including resort-style outdoor spaces, private beach access, secure entry, and well-maintained common areas designed for comfort and relaxation. Whether you prefer lounging by the water, unwinding outdoors, or enjoying the tranquility of coastal living, this location delivers it all.Situated just moments from the vibrant shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle, the home offers instant access to boutique shopping, renowned restaurants, and charming cafés. Downtown Sarasota is only a short drive away, placing theaters, cultural venues, parks, and waterfront activities within easy reach.

Listing is courtesy of: SARASOTA TRUST REALTY COMPANY (941-366-1619)

Listing Agent: Renee Preininger (941-400-4235)

Remarks: Welcome to the JefferSun House- a light & bright breath of fresh air & sunshine just minutes from world famous beaches & downtown Sarasota and located within the coveted Southside school district. This turnkey furnished 3 bedroom 2 bathroom heated pool home sleeps 8 & offers a private, fully fenced backyard w/ heated pool & BBQ grill. We are a dog friendly house, walkable to Arlington Park w/ its own dog park, walking trails & tennis courts. With a chef's kitchen & separate dining area you can bring the entire family & have the best of Sarasota at your fingertips. House can be rented unfurnished if desired.

Listing is courtesy of: UPTOP REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LLC (941-554-4896)

Listing Agent: Adam Kabinoff (941-554-4896)

Remarks: LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! A 55+ condominium in the highly sought after Sarasota Harbor East Community. Located on Coon Key across the street from the Sarasota Yacht Club. Turnkey this unit comes fully furnished. The views from the Living room and Master Bedroom are jaw dropping. Sip your morning coffee while sitting on your 4 season Lanai. Watching Dolphin and Manatee swim by while the seabirds dive for lunch. It's a short drive or walk over the John Ringling Causeway to downtown Sarasota. Where you will find retail shops, restaurants, art galleries, coffee shops, a weekend Farmers Market, Marina Jack and so much more. Walking distance to St. Armands Circle. Only 1 mile to Lido Beach with Ted Sperling Park containing nature paths and kayaking tunnels further down south at the end of Lido Key. This lovely community offers a heated pool, clubhouse, outdoor grills, kayak/bike storage, and a boat slip on a first come, first serve basis. The building has an elevator. There is a coin operated laundry located on the second floor right by the elevator. Laundry Key is provided by the owner. The electricity is paid by the Lessee each month. If you plan on making Sarasota your future home, this is the perfect opportunity. The unit is a minimum 12 month rental. AVALIABLE FOR RENTAL STARTING OCTOBER 2025. Call today to secure your rental.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Lorraine Duvall (941-402-6621)

Remarks: This one-bedroom, one-bath furnished rental guest house is recently renovated with private entrance, fenced patio/yard area, your own free- standing HOT TUB and access to the shared POOL in the back yard! There is a stackable PRIVATE LAUNDRY conveniently located in the walk-in closet to the bedroom. The kitchenette boasts a large granite countertop with induction cooktop, refrigerator, small convection oven, icemaker, and is open to the living room that has a sofa-bed. The fold-down table can be used as a desk or pulled out from the wall to seat 4. There is one shared wall in the guest house. The location is close to SMH and Southside Village restaurants and shops. Minutes from Bayfront Park, Selby Botanical Gardens, Marina Jacks, St. Armand's/Lido Key, and Siesta Key. Great Neighborhood! November-December $2000/month, Jan-April $3,000/month, May-October $2000/month. Inquire for shorter or longer stays.

Listing is courtesy of: KW COASTAL LIVING III (941-900-4151)

Listing Agent: Kari Klein (941-961-7419)

Remarks: VACATION RENTAL: A gorgeous renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath Villa located on Lido Key just steps to the beach! Come discover Lido South, a rare beach side treasure located at the south end of Lido Key, From the front entrance you’ll be wowed by the inviting interior. Beautifully designed, light and bright…you’ll feel right at home! A cook’s gem, the sleek kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances includes Subzero, Wolf, and Bosch which overlooks the dining and living room. An extra special feature is the lovely, enclosed lanai with its own TV seating area. The master bedroom retreat has a private bath, large walk-in closet and Smart TV for private viewing. The guest room features a very comfortable queen Murphy bed and closet with private entrance. Both bathrooms are modern, sleek, and functional. A shoji sliding barn door leads to the laundry room which holds an all-in-one washer/dryer, tankless hot water heater, and more storage space. For your added comfort this Villa incudes Wifi, carport and private BBQ grill. Lido South is a friendly, relaxed community with a large Gulf side heated pool with open deck, chaises, chairs and umbrellas, Club room and guest parking. Neighbors gather at the Sun deck at sunset for cocktails, and there is always someone to chat with at the pool. Looking to explore…World famous St. Armand's restaurants and shops and South Lido Park is just a short stroll with exercise trails, kayak launch and mangrove tunnels to explore. No pets and no smoking permitted. Booked Jan - Mar 2027.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST RENTAL HOMES&CONDOS (941-212-1972)

Listing Agent: Diann Thelen (941-920-0758)

Remarks: Experience the pinnacle of WATERFRONT LUXURY in DOWNTOWN SARASOTA's largest and most exclusive penthouse residence at THE EVOLUTION, a boutique community designed by architect MARK SULTANA, DSDG. This one-of-a-kind, TOP-FLOOR PENTHOUSE spans 3,527 SQ FT of interior living plus 562 SQ FT of wraparound TERRACE SPACE across THREE generous balconies for endless possibilities of indoor/ outdoor living. Offering FOUR BEDROOMS plus a DEN and 4.5 BATHS, this residence provides the comfort of a single family home with the elegance of HIGH-RISE LIVING. Sweeping NORTH, EAST, and SOUTH WATER VIEWS showcase SARASOTA BAY, the GULF, MARINA, and the CITY SKYLINE. FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS fill the home with natural light and allow year-round coastal breezes, and designer LUTRON ELECTRONIC SHADES grace each window, allowing privacy with ease. Interior features include ONYX QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, PORCELAIN TILE SLABS, oversized PORCELAIN FLOORING, DESIGNER LIGHT FIXTURES, and CUSTOM EUROPEAN CABINETRY in the kitchen, baths, and closets. The PRIMARY SUITE features SILK WALLPAPER, and a SPA-INSPIRED BATH with dual sinks, a freestanding soaking tub, and onyx quartz and porcelain slab finishes. The CHEF?S KITCHEN includes WOLF APPLIANCES, sub-zero fridge-freezer with filtered water feature, induction cooktop, steam over, built-in coffee station, a wine refrigerator, and a HIDDEN WALK-IN PANTRY. Imported European fixtures complete the space. Enjoy THREE WRAPAROUND TERRACES for ALFRESCO DINING, YOGA, or SUNSET COCKTAILS. The unit includes a DEEDED PRIVATE TWO-CAR GARAGE and is MOVE-IN READY with every upgrade imaginable. Community amenities at THE EVOLUTION include a POOL WITH OUTDOOR KITCHEN, FITNESS CENTER, YOGA ROOM, SAUNA, CLUB ROOM, and a ROOFTOP TERRACE with PANORAMIC VIEWS, OUTDOOR LOUNGE, SPA, and FIREPLACE. With only 20 RESIDENCES, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Sarasota's most exclusive penthouses. Schedule you private tour today and experience the ultimate in penthouse living.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Melissa Gissinger (941-404-2722)

Remarks: Welcome HOME to this charming SARASOTA Florida Bungalow Getaway. FURNISHED RENTAL. This well furnished 2BR + guest suite /2BA home. Relax and enjoy the spacious screened Lanai in the outdoor living room and the privacy of the fenced backyard. Great location with easy access to Downtown SARASOTA restaurants, theaters, and shops. Just a few minutes and you are on SIESTA KEY or LIDO KEY beaches. Walk a half-mile to ARLINGTON PARK to enjoy activities suited for the whole family. This city park features two pools, a gymnasium, athletic courts, and a playground. Located on a peaceful street, this beautifully updated home affords a prime central SARASOTA location. Spend a sun-soaked at the beaches on SIESTA KEY or LIDO KEY, or simply unwind in your spacious lanai. This is a short term rental and can be rented for two months or longer based upon availability. Monthly Rates for December through April $4500. May through November $2650. Additional charges are monthly cleaning fee $200 and utility overages above the monthly electric cap $150. Sales and Resort Taxes (13%). OPEN for 2027 Season Reservation $4,500 month.

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

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

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: NEW...SEASONAL RENTAL: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sand and water from this stunningly renovated condo on Lido Beach! It is all about the water here! Top floor living allows for water views from both the front and the back. Beach front complex with direct access to Lido Beach. There are 2 sitting areas on the lanai with glass sliders allowing you to take full advantage of the views. This home was completely remodeled in the last few years, including the A/C system and hurricane rated windows and sliding doors. The interior glows with new lighting throughout along with new ceiling fans. Gorgeous glass tiles in the kitchen complement the quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Both bathrooms have stone counters, beautiful tile work and ample space. The master bedroom boasts a huge walk-in closet complete with a washer and dryer. Enjoy the community pool, clubhouse or sunsets on the patio that leads to the beach. Sorry pets not allowed. Rented Jan - Mar 2025.

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST RENTAL HOMES&CONDOS (941-212-1972)

Listing Agent: Diann Thelen (941-920-0758)

Remarks: Fully furnished beautiful 1 bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Sarasota! That’s right . . . leave your car and walk to your favorite restaurants, shops or the spectacular Bayfront Park & Marina to watch boats go by, visit O’Leary Tiki Bar or Marina Jacks. This is a 2018 built boutique community of only 20 residences - 5 units per floor, with a secured entry, controlled elevator access and an assigned parking space on the same level. You’ll feel the fresh and modern design having 42” wood cabinets, granite tops, stainless appliances, modern fixtures and in-unit laundry. Being on the penthouse level, you’ll enjoy 11’ ceilings plus a private terrace with distant water and city views. The impact glass windows and sliders keep city sounds out and gives you peace of mind and storm protection. Available February 1, 2025.

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

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

Remarks: Fully furnished beautiful 1 bedroom condo in the heart of downtown Sarasota! That’s right . . . leave your car and walk to your favorite restaurants, shops or the spectacular Bayfront Park & Marina to watch boats go by, visit O’Leary Tiki Bar or Marina Jacks. This is a 2018 built boutique community of only 20 residences - 5 per floor, with a secured entry, controlled elevator access and an assigned parking space on the same level. You’ll feel the fresh and modern design having 42” wood cabinets, granite tops, stainless appliances, modern fixtures and in-unit laundry. Being on the penthouse level, you’ll enjoy 11’ ceilings plus a private terrace with distant water and city views. The impact glass windows and sliders keep city sounds out and gives you peace of mind and storm protection. Available April 1 2024 for 3 months or longer.

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

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