Sarasota Landlord Software
Manage your Sarasota rentals with confidence. From Downtown cultural district to Siesta Key beach properties, RentMouse helps Sarasota landlords navigate Florida laws and serve the arts community.
Sarasota Rental Market Overview
Average Monthly Rent
Rent Control (State Prohibited)
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Vacancy Rate
Sarasota combines cultural hub amenities with beach living. Retirees and seasonal market. Siesta Key beach rentals command premium rates. No rent control and strong seasonal demand.
Source: CMHC Rental Market Report 2024, Florida Statutes
Navigate Sarasota Rental Laws
FL Residential Landlord-Tenant Act
All Sarasota rentals follow Florida Statutes Chapter 83. RentMouse ensures leases, notices, and practices comply with state requirements.
No Rent Control (State Prohibition)
Florida law prohibits local rent control—landlords can adjust rents to market rates. RentMouse helps track increases and automate tenant notifications.
Security Deposit Rules (FL Bank Required)
Deposits must be held in Florida bank. Return within 15 days (no deductions) or 30 days (with itemized list). Interest not required unless in lease.
Notice Requirements (3-Day, 7-Day, 15-Day)
3-day notice for non-payment, 7-day to cure violations, 15-day for month-to-month termination. Track all required notices automatically.
Hurricane & Disclosure Requirements
Required hurricane, mold, and radon disclosures in lease agreements. Lead paint disclosure for pre-1978 properties. Automated compliance tracking.
Landlord-Friendly Eviction Process
Florida eviction process typically 3-4 weeks. Strong landlord rights and property protections. Efficient court system for disputes.
Popular Sarasota Neighborhoods
Downtown Sarasota
Avg. Rent: $2,200
Lido Key
Avg. Rent: $2,400
Siesta Key
Avg. Rent: $2,500
Southside Village
Avg. Rent: $2,100
Laurel Park
Avg. Rent: $2,000
Gulf Gate
Avg. Rent: $1,900
"Sarasota's cultural community and Siesta Key beaches attract quality tenants. RentMouse manages seasonal fluctuations easily, and Florida laws make it straightforward!"— Barbara M., Sarasota Beach Rental Owner (6 Properties)
Everything Sarasota Landlords Need
Online Rent Collection
Accept e-transfer, credit cards, or ACH. Track payments, send reminders, and generate receipts automatically.
Tenant Screening
Run credit checks, employment verification, and reference checks. All compliant for Florida.
Property Maintenance
Track maintenance requests, schedule inspections, and maintain compliance with Florida habitability standards.
Florida Lease Templates
Generate Florida residential lease agreements with all required disclosures and clauses.
Start Managing Sarasota Rentals Today
Join Sarasota landlords using RentMouse to collect rent, stay compliant, and save hours every month. First unit is free.