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988 Blvd of the Arts
Sarasota, FL 34236

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2 Bedrooms
115 - 988 Boulevard of the Arts
$4,500
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1555 sq ftAvailable Dec 15Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $4,500 December 15, 2025 115 - 988 Boulevard of the Arts 1555 sq ft $4,500 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Amenities
- garage available
Fitness & Recreation
- Pool
Living Space
- Views
Outdoor Space
- Waterfront
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $4,500
Deposit
- $4,500 deposit
Additional Property Details
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 MLS# A4674014
911 - 988 Boulevard of the Arts
$4,000
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1555 sq ftAvailable Jan 1, 2026Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $4,000 January 1, 2026 911 - 988 Boulevard of the Arts 1555 sq ft $4,000 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
- Waterfront
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $4,000
Deposit
- $4,000 deposit
Additional Property Details
The Condominium on the Bay - Waterfront Property That's actually the name of the condo and it says it all about this amazing location. DIRECTLY on Sarasota Bay. Completely Unobstructed View - The entire complex is on its own peninsula and gated Your New Home HIGHLIGHTS • 9th Floor Private Balcony • Walking distance to everything Downtown - Marina Jack Yacht Basin, Island Park, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Ringling Causeway Park, Central Broadway Park and much more • Within biking distance to Bird Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach • Resort-Style Living: Tennis and Pickle ball courts, exercise facilities, pools, saunas, boat docks, resident lounge, concierge services. • Gated community with 24/7 security • Parking garage 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH - 9TH Floor Condominium for rent with Private Balcony Within the waterfront community of "The Condominium on the Bay". Wall-to-wall bay views. Raised ceilings, elegant chandeliers, faux fireplace, and wood and tile floors. This 9-acre gated campus has beautiful view of the bay, sunset, and Ringling bridge and includes many features such as parking garage, tennis and pickle ball courts, two heated pools, saunas, exercise rooms and much more. Only footsteps away from Central Broadway Park where you can enjoy free leisure activities and beach access. This one-of-a-kind luxurious outpost is the perfect blend of solitude and community, in the heart of downtown. LEASE DETAILS • 12-Month Lease • Washer / Dryer hook-up in unit • No Smoking • Condo & Landlord Application/Approval Required
1214 - 988 Blvd of the Arts
$4,900
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1729 sq ftAvailable Jan 1, 2026Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $4,900 January 1, 2026 1214 - 988 Blvd of the Arts 1729 sq ft $4,900 Model Amenities and Features
Unique Amenities
- garage available
Living Space
- Views
Outdoor Space
- Waterfront
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $4,900
Deposit
- $4,900 deposit
Additional Property Details
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. MLS# A4674022
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Time and distance from 988 Blvd of the Arts.
Big Box and Retail
Staples
Walgreens
Goodwill
Colleges and Universities
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota - Bradenton Campus
Groceries
Whole Foods
Trader Joe's
Publix
Hospitals
Parks and Recreation
988 Blvd of the Arts has 3 parks within 3.0 miles, including Sarasota Beaches, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and South Lido Beach Park.
Shopping Centers
988 Blvd of the Arts has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Studio Apartments | $1,732 | $795 | $3,995 |
| Sarasota 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $800 | $4,540 |
| Sarasota 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,324 | $995 | $6,385 |
| Sarasota 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,019 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Sarasota 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,050 | $3,188 |
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