2157 Bougainvillea St Apartments

Welcome to your private oasis in the highly desirable Southgate neighborhood of Sarasota! This charming, fully detached guest cottage offers absolute privacy with no shared walls and your own private, fully fenced-in yard—a rare gem for a 1-bedroom home. Perfect for single professionals, permanent medical staff, residents, or anyone seeking a quiet, independent sanctuary close to everything Sarasota has to offer. Prime Location: - Medical Professionals: Just 0.5 miles (a quick walk or 2-minute drive) to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. - Beach Lovers: Only 5 minutes to Shell Beach and 10 minutes to the world-famous white sands of Siesta Beach. - Recreation: Steps away from the beautiful trails and amenities at Arlington Park, and minutes to downtown shopping and dining. Property Highlights: - Ultimate Privacy: Fully detached guest house with its own private entrance and a completely fenced-in, exclusive-use yard. - Full-Sized Amenities: Features a full kitchen with a full-sized cooking range/oven and a convenient in-unit stackable washer and dryer. - Hassle-Free Parking: Private, off-street driveway parking with space for up to 2 vehicles. - Comfortable Living: 384 sq. ft. of cozy, highly efficient, cottage-style living space. - Pet-Friendly: We welcome up to 1 small dog (under 45 lbs) or cat! (Requires a $300 non-refundable pet deposit and $50/month pet rent). -------------------------------------------------- PRICING & LEASE DETAILS -------------------------------------------------- - Base Rent: $1,300 /month - Flat-Rate Utilities: $225/month (Mandatory flat fee paid with rent. Covers Electric, Water, Trash, and High-Speed Wi-Fi). - Lease Term: 12-Month Minimum Lease (Unfurnished; photos are virtually staged to show layout potential). - Move-In Cost: First month's rent + Security Deposit. -------------------------------------------------- RENTAL REQUIREMENTS & FAQ -------------------------------------------------- Q: What requirements are there to rent here? A: Monthly gross income must be at least $3,900 (pre-tax), or applicant must have a qualified cosigner. Full credit, background, and rental history check required with application. No prior evictions accepted. Q: Is there a washer/dryer and a full-sized stove? A: Yes! There is a full-sized oven/range and an in-unit stackable washer and dryer. Q: Is this part of an apartment complex or are there shared spaces? A: No. This is a completely independent, detached guest house in a quiet residential neighborhood. The yard is fully fenced to ensure total privacy from the main house and neighbors. There are no shared spaces.