Condo for rent

Pet friendly

5+ Days Ago

988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115
988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Monthly rent	$4,250
Beds	2
Baths	2
Sqft	1,555

Monthly rent	$4,250
Beds	2
Baths	2
Sqft	1,555

5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Playground
Walk in closet
Open floor plan
Open parking
Heated pools
Stackable washer/dryer

Location

988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

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Leasing Agent

(818) 301-0298

Property Overview

With an open floor plan and convenient features like a walk-in closet and stackable washer/dryer, the residence offers both comfort and functionality. A heated pool and nearby playground enhance leisure and community engagement. Its open parking adds an additional layer of convenience for residents and guests alike.

Things you’ll love

More space
Extra Storage
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Pet owners
Social life

Amenities for 988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115

Apartment Amenities

Walk-in Closet

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OK

Dogs OK

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Annual rental available at this spectacular bayfront property...where downtown Sarasota meets the bay..this first floor unit has 10 ft ceilings and porcelain tile floors thru out. Tenants pay only the electric bill. No need to use an elevator to get to this condo. Brand new hurricane sliders were just installed giving you a wall to wall 10 ft high view. New blinds were installed. The condo was just painted. Located on a gated 9 acre peninsula, it is direct waterfront. No one will ever build in front of it and block your views of the bay & sunsets. The open floor plan extends from the kitchen to the large lanai with floor to ceiling sliders; this unit feels much larger than its sq footage and is laid out perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has plenty of storage, new SS appliances and a stackable full size washer/dryer. The split bedroom floor plan offers you maximum privacy. This unit has tons of storage. The primary ensuite has a walk in closet and bath with shower/tub and dual sinks. The large guest bedroom has a good size closet and is directly adjacent to the bath. The guest bath has dual sinks and tub/shower. At Condo on the Bay you can have it all....enjoy the conveniences of downtown living and the perks of living waterfront. Walk out your front door to jump on your boat or kayak, fish off the dock or lounge at one of our two resort style heated pools. Take a walk or bike to downtown to enjoy our many restaurants, theatres, art galleries, music, festivals, farmers market... Next door is the "Bay Park Sarasota" a 53 acre world class park with walking paths, playground, snack bar, music events and a performing arts center.. Behind the building across the canal is the Ritz Carlton/Hyatt yacht basin which is undergoing a transformation into a shopping/entertaining area. 24 hour security is provided and a concierge is on duty everyday from 8-6. Looking to make friends? There are a variety of organized social activities in this friendly community, from yoga, water aerobics, walking groups, card clubs, get togethers on the sky decks for no reason, etc. Underground assigned parking for one vehicle and lots of open parking on top deck. Condo on the Bay is located 4 miles from the airport, 2 miles from Lido Beach and Armands Circle & 6 miles from Siesta beach. If you are looking to buy a home in Sarasota or waiting for your home to be built this is a great location to rent and explore the area. Or just rent long term and not worry about home ownership. Minimum lease 1 year. This condo can be a longer term rental if you are looking for a forever home

Property highlights

How 988 Blvd Of The Arts Apt 616, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 2-bedroom is 392 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Extra Storage: Upgraded in-unit features
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools: The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

Address details

Zip code	34236
Type	Condo for rent

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Rent trends in Sarasota

2-bedroom apartments at 988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115 cost about 70% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sarasota.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.

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A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Sarasota
Month	Median Rent
March 2024	$2,500
April 2024	$2,498
May 2024	$2,500
June 2024	$2,500
July 2024	$2,400
August 2024	$2,400
September 2024	$2,410
October 2024	$2,426
November 2024	$2,482
December 2024	$2,474
January 2025	$2,462
February 2025	$2,499
March 2025	$2,440
April 2025	$2,278
May 2025	$2,217
June 2025	$2,200
July 2025	$2,144
August 2025	$2,175
September 2025	$2,177
October 2025	$2,165
November 2025	$2,167
December 2025	$2,175
January 2026	$2,265
February 2026	$2,492
March 2026	$2,500

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$170,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 988 Blvd Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL.
			Bath
2 months ago	$4,900	2 bed	2 bath
2 months ago	$4,000	2 bed	2 bath
3 months ago	$6,500	2 bed	2 bath
5 months ago	$4,000	2 bed	2 bath
5 months ago	$7,600	3 bed	2.5 bath
10 months ago	$3,200	2 bed	2 bath
11 months ago	$18,000	3 bed	2.5 bath
11 months ago	$3,750	2 bed	2 bath
1 year ago	$6,500	3 bed	3 bath
1 year ago	$4,250	2 bed	2 bath

Schools near 988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115

Internet available near 988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115

Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Sarasota near 988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115

Walking

7/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 988 Blvd Of The Arts #988-115, Sarasota

Groceries

7/10

At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10

Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

988 Blvd Of The Arts Apt 616, Sarasota, FL

988 Blvd Of The Arts Apt 616 Sarasota, FL

Occupied

911

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,555 sqft

$3,200

Balcony • Air Conditioning • Assigned Parking • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry

Occupied

2 Beds, 2 Baths

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,555 sqft

$3,495

On-Site Laundry • Balcony

Occupied

1010

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,555 sqft

$4,250

Balcony • Assigned Parking • On-Site Laundry • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry

Days on market: 858

Iconic Sarasota Bay Views from the 10th floor - Tower II Condo on the Bay, Downtown Sarasota This is downtown living at its best! Directly situated at the end of Blvd of the Arts, last stop to the water! Walk out your door to the new Bay Park or take a stroll over to The Van Wezel Performing Arts Center to catch a show or to Main St. where you have your pick of all the fabulous restaurants and Farmers Market. If you are seeking pedestrian style living, this is it. Offering over 1,500.00 sq ft of living and a balcony that provides stunning and unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay from your 10th floor Unit. Sunset views every day! This condo is in the iconic community of Condo on The Bay on Boulevard of the Arts. Gated community with concierge style services. The community offers 2 heated pools, 2 fitness centers, tennis & pickleball courts, social rooms & balconies that can be reserved for larger gatherings and offers an active social calendar to participate in. Open floor plan and freshly painted throughout with recent updates. Airy and light with magnificent views from the living room/ dining area, as well as from the primary bedroom. The kitchen has lots of counter space and plenty of cabinetry for storage. Primary bedroom w/ensuite and generous closet space. The secondary bedroom also provides good closet space. Beautifully appointed baths, each with a shower. Stackable washer / dryer also included in a laundry closet. The condo offers elevators, and the unit provides one assigned parking space in the covered garage and open parking in the outdoor parking area. EV charging stations are available. OTHER: Included in rent: cable, water/sewer, trash collection, grounds maintenance. Tenant is responsible for: all other utilities. HOA: There is a $100.00 HOA application fee and an approximate approval process of 2-weeks. In addition, at move-in, you will need to provide a $200.00 refundable deposit fee to cover possible damages at move-in. PETS: One small dog/cat 20 lbs or less. Only one allowed. $35/month per pet and an additional $250 Security Deposit/per pet. All PMI Sarasota tenants are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) which includes HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), utility concierge service making utility connection a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, credit reporting, resident liability insurance (optional), and much more! More details upon application. Application Fee $75.00 per adult plus Annual Processing Fee $125.00 at Renewal and Termination.

Occupied

Apt 115

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,555 sqft

$4,250

Walk-In Closets • Air Conditioning • Assigned Parking • In-Unit Laundry

Listed by Debbie Huffman

Days on market: 487

Annual rental available at this spectacular bayfront property...where downtown Sarasota meets the bay..this first floor unit has 10 ft ceilings and porcelain tile floors thru out. No need to use an elevator to get to this condo. Brand new hurricane sliders were just installed giving you a wall to wall 10 ft high view. New blinds were installed. The condo was just painted. Located on a gated 9 acre peninsula, it is direct waterfront. No one will ever build in front of it and block your views of the bay & sunsets. The open floor plan extends from the kitchen to the large lanai with floor to ceiling sliders; this unit feels much larger than its sq footage and is laid out perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has plenty of storage, new SS appliances and a stackable full size washer/dryer. The split bedroom floor plan offers you maximum privacy. This unit has tons of storage. The primary ensuite has a walk in closet and bath with shower/tub and dual sinks. The large guest bedroom has a good size closet and is directly adjacent to the bath. The guest bath has dual sinks and tub/shower. At Condo on the Bay you can have it all....enjoy the conveniences of downtown living and the perks of living waterfront. Walk out your front door to jump on your boat or kayak, fish off the dock or lounge at one of our two resort style heated pools. Take a walk or bike to downtown to enjoy our many restaurants, theatres, art galleries, music, festivals, farmers market...Next door is the "Bay Park Sarasota" a 53 acre world class park with walking paths, playground, snack bar, music events and a performing arts center.. Behind the building across the canal is the Ritz Carlton/Hyatt yacht basin which is undergoing a transformation into a shopping/entertaining area. 24 hour security is provided and a concierge is on duty everyday from 8-6. Looking to make friends? There are a variety of organized social activities in this friendly community, from yoga, water aerobics, walking groups, card clubs, get togethers on the sky decks for no reason, etc. Underground assigned parking for one vehicle and lots of open parking on top deck. Condo on the Bay is located 4 miles from the airport, 2 miles from Lido Beach and Armands Circle & 6 miles from Siesta beach. All utilities except electric included. If you are looking to buy a home in Sarasota or waiting for your home to be built this is a great location to rent and explore the area. Or just rent long term and not worry about home ownership. Minimum lease 1 year. This condo can be a longer term rental if you are looking for a forever home.

Occupied

Apt 1214

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,729 sqft

$4,500

Air Conditioning

Listed by Debbie Huffman

Days on market: 487

Where downtown Sarasota meets the bay..this 12th floor unit has stunning views over Longboat Key to the Gulf of Mexico. Located on a gated 9 acre peninsula, it is direct waterfront. No one will ever build in front of it and block your views of the bay & sunsets. The kitchen was opened to the living area which then opens to your lanai to increase your entertainment space. The kitchen boasts cherry cabinets, granite counters and a sleek Bosch refrigerator (2020). Wraparound windows give you a non stop sun washed view. The huge primary ensuite is currently being used as an office/guest space and the room usually used as a guest room is being utilized as the primary suite. The two baths were combined to create a spa like retreat yet are separated by a pocket door. It has all the features of 2 separate baths. One bath has a tub, sink & closet. The other a large walkin shower with sink. They are connected by a dressing area, makeup vanity and another closet. You have not one but two tiled lanais to enjoy; one off the dining area; the other a more private retreat lanai off the primary bedroom. Both sliding doors were updated with hurricane rated doors in 2021. At Condo on the Bay you can have it all....enjoy the conveniences of downtown living and the perks of living waterfront. Walk out your front door to jump on your boat or kayak, fish off the dock or lounge at one of our resort style pools. Take a walk or bike to downtown to enjoy our many restaurants, theatres, art galleries, music, festivals, farmers market...Next door is the "Bay Park Sarasota" a 53 acre world class park with walking paths,playground and performing arts center.. Behind the building across the canal is the Ritz Carlton/Hyatt yacht basin which is undergoing a transformation into a shopping/entertaining area. 24 hour security is provided and a concierge is on duty everyday from 8-6. Looking to make friends? there are a variety of organized social activities in this friendly community, from yoga, water aerobics, walking groups, card clubs, get togethers on the sky decks for no reason, etc. Condo on the Bay is located 4 miles from the airport, 2 miles from Lido Beach and Armands Circle & 6 miles from Siesta beach. One year minimuim lease and is offered unfurnished. Since photos were taken all walls have been painted white. tenant pays electric bill; all other utilities included.

Occupied

988-1214

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,729 sqft

$4,900

Furnished

Listed by Locayt

Days on market: 99

Your rent covers all utilities except electric. Where downtown Sarasota meets the bay..this 12th floor unit has stunning views over Longboat Key to the Gulf of Mexico. Located on a gated 9 acre peninsula, it is direct waterfront. No one will ever build in front of it and block your views of the bay & sunsets. The kitchen was opened to the living area which then opens to your lanai to increase your entertainment space. The kitchen boasts cherry cabinets, granite counters and a sleek Bosch refrigerator (2020). Wraparound windows give you a non stop sun washed view. The huge primary ensuite is currently being used as an office/guest space and the room usually used as a guest room is being utilized as the primary suite. The two baths were combined to create a spa like retreat yet are separated by a pocket door. It has all the features of 2 separate baths. One bath has a tub, sink & closet. The other a large walkin shower with sink. They are connected by a dressing area, makeup vanity and another closet. You have not one but two tiled lanais to enjoy; one off the dining area; the other a more private retreat lanai off the primary bedroom. Both sliding doors were updated with hurricane rated doors in 2021. At Condo on the Bay you can have it all....enjoy the conveniences of downtown living and the perks of living waterfront. Walk out your front door to jump on your boat or kayak, fish off the dock or lounge at one of our resort style pools. Take a walk or bike to downtown to enjoy our many restaurants, theatres, art galleries, music, festivals, farmers market... Next door is the "Bay Park Sarasota" a 53 acre world class park with walking paths,playground and performing arts center.. Behind the building across the canal is the Ritz Carlton/Hyatt yacht basin which is undergoing a transformation into a shopping/entertaining area. 24 hour security is provided and a concierge is on duty everyday from 8-6. Looking to make friends? there are a variety of organized social activities in this friendly community, from yoga, water aerobics, walking groups, card clubs, get togethers on the sky decks for no reason, etc. Condo on the Bay is located 4 miles from the airport, 2 miles from Lido Beach and Armands Circle & 6 miles from Siesta beach. Available Jan 1,2026, please note that all rooms are now painted an off white. This unit is no longer furnished.