Waterside Apartments for Rent in Sarasota - 17 homes

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a BRAND-NEW rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms). Up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units AND $99 "Look and Lease" with reduced admin and application fee at move in!!!

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms). Up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units AND $99 "Look and Lease" with reduced admin and application fee at move in!!!

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms).

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms). Up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units AND $99 "Look and Lease" with reduced admin and application fee at move in!!!

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms). Up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units AND $99 "Look and Lease" with reduced admin and application fee at move in!!!

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms). Up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units AND $99 "Look and Lease" with reduced admin and application fee at move in!!!

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: Experience refined lakefront living in this nearly new home in Wild Blue at Waterside, featuring Stock Development’s sought-after Stirling IV floor plan. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this spacious residence offers 3,756 sq ft of beautifully finished interior space with four private bedroom suites—each with walk-in closets, three of which have en-suite baths—plus a dedicated den with custom built-ins and a versatile bonus room. The open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the dining area, gourmet kitchen, and breakfast nook, all finished with elegant porcelain tile flooring and enhanced by Bahama shutters and quality window treatments throughout. A well-equipped interior laundry room and three-car garage add everyday convenience. Step outside to your expansive covered poolside living area, complete with outdoor kitchen, bar-top seating, and gas fireplace—all overlooking serene lake views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Located in the heart of Waterside at Lakewood Ranch, residents enjoy easy access to the area’s newest dining, shopping, and recreation destinations, offering a vibrant, walkable lifestyle. Unfinished and available for a 1-2 year annual lease only. Property is now available for immediate occupancy and rented unfurnished.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-388-4447)

Listing Agent: Jill Berg (941-315-1199)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully constructed 2-story townhome in the highly desirable Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch. This fully furnished modern home blends comfort, style, and functionality. Culinary masterpieces and quick, easy meals are equally suited to the gourmet kitchen, which includes a center island overlooking the home's sunny living spaces. The living room features a new TV and ample seating for all! Laminate flooring is offered throughout the home and the upstirs loft features a dedicated office space. All three bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, including a primary suite with large master closet and an en-suite bath with soaker tub. Enjoy the convenience of an oversized 2-car attached garage with an epoxy coated floor, in-unit laundry, and maintenance free living with landscaping and trash collection fees included in the rental rate. Emerald Landing is a very amenity rich community with a resort-style pool that includes lap lanes, pergolas and cabanas, two pickleball courts, fire pit, walking trails and scenic views of King Fisher Lake, Close proximity for I-75, UTC, Sarasota International Airport, ODA (Out of Door Academy), Cardinal Mooney High School and Downtown Sarasota. This townhome has everything you need to feel right at home. One Year Lease. Cable, Gas and Lawncare included.

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

Listing Agent: Melissa Killion (941-248-6840)

Remarks: Annual Rental. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers 1,706 square feet of comfortable living space with a rear-load two-car garage in a prime Waterside location. The open-concept floor plan welcomes you with a bright and expansive great room that flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen and dining area. Featuring ample cabinet and counter space, a large center island, and modern finishes, the kitchen is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the main living area, enjoy your own private outdoor retreat with a lush courtyard and covered lanai connecting directly to the garage. Conveniently located minutes from world-famous Sarasota beaches, Waterside Place, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Upstairs, the spacious owner’s suite features abundant natural light, a walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath with tub, and the upstairs laundry area adds extra convenience. Available as an annual rental, this beautifully maintained townhome offers modern living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Pets welcome with an additional monthly fee. A $35 Resident Benefit Fee will be charged monthly. ***Home is being offered UNFURNISHED***

Listing is courtesy of: GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT (941-782-1559)

Listing Agent: Jaime Barcelo (941-275-3233)

Remarks: Beautifully appointed and move-in ready townhome literal WALKING distance to all the action and amenities of Waterside Lakewood Ranch. This home contains so many of the features and modern updates sought by today’s buyers. The downstairs is laid out in an open floor plan, including a spacious kitchen (with a massive island) outfitted with a gorgeous quartz countertop, sleek white cabinetry, eye-catching backsplash, and upgraded light fixtures over the island. Besides a large pantry for sundries, there is a generously-sized storage space tucked away beneath the stairs, a welcome addition in any Florida residence. While a half-bath is downstairs, all bedrooms and the full baths are upstairs for privacy. The two guest rooms are at the back of the home, separated from the spacious master bedroom This townhome also comes with a lovely courtyard connecting the home to the two-car garage. This is the perfect space to enjoy the area’s year-round lovely weather. Fans throughout the home have been upgraded, the garage floor is done with a durable epoxy finish, and this unit is one of only a few to offer additional parking spots in front of the home. Less than two-years old and built to current standards by the well-regarded M/I homes, this is a place to settle in and live with peace of mind for years to come. Nautique is a quiet, maintenance-free community with a low monthly HOA where the amenities include a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, dog park, playground, and even a PRIVATE boat dock for a ferry residents can take to Waterside and all of its shops and restaurants. Do not forget Waterside’s frequent events, including “Ranch Nite Wednesdays” and a farmer’s market every Sunday. While right at Waterside’s doorstep, Nautique is also almost perfectly located, convenient to not only greater Lakewood Ranch, but also downtown Sarasota and the ever-growing UTC area. I75 is easily accessible, and SRQ airport is a short drive west. 1756 Cleat Ln is a modern residence offering so much to anyone seeking the good life on Florida’s ever popular west coast. Schedule your showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: TIDELINE REAL ESTATE BROKERS (941-587-1669)

Listing Agent: Adam Kwiat (941-228-5484)

Remarks: Experience the perfect blend of style and resort-style living in this brand-new Bullhead floor plan by David Weekley Homes, now available for a preferred 12 to 18-month minimum lease in Emerald Landing at Waterside, Lakewood Ranch. This open-concept home features soaring vaulted ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with a gas cooktop, and a first-floor Owner’s Retreat complete with a tray ceiling package, quartz countertops throughout, and Florida shutters on all windows. Designed for modern functionality, the main level includes a private enclosed study, a laundry room with a new washer and dryer, and a Culligan whole-home water softener system. Upstairs, a natural-light filled loft and two additional bedrooms—provide the ultimate flexibility for guests or a home office. The living space extends outdoors to an upgraded, screened-in lanai perfect for relaxing in Florida’s beautiful weather. This energy-efficient home includes high-impact hurricane windows, ceiling fans throughout, and a private rear-entry two-car garage. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with HOA-covered landscaping and immediate access to world-class amenities. A charming sidewalk leads from your front door directly to the heated lakeside pool, clubhouse, and pickleball courts. STEPS from King Fisher Lake, you can enjoy a scenic ferry ride or a brief stroll to the shops, dining, and Farmers Market at Waterside Place Or just a quick few minute walk! Available now, this residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of Lakewood Ranch in a pristine, move-in-ready home. Note: The home being built to the right of this one has an estimated completed by June 1st 2026, these listing photos were taken a few months prior. **Tenants responsible for Water, Electric, and Renter's Insurance! Available for move in starting May 1st 2026**

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (813-286-6563)

Listing Agent: Skyler Warden (813-777-5047)

Remarks: AVAILABLE after June 1, 2026! Enjoy your own slice of paradise on World Famous Siesta Key! This beautifully renovated turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath heated pool home is just a short distance from the #1-rated beaches and the charming shops and restaurants of Siesta Key Village. Whether you're here for million-dollar sunsets, endless watersports, the famous Sunday Drum Circle, or simply peaceful days spent relaxing by the pool, this home is the perfect place to settle in and enjoy it all. The home comfortably sleeps 6-8 guests, with a king bed in the primary bedroom, a queen bed in the second bedroom, and a twin bed with a pull-out trundle in the third. The full-sized chef’s kitchen overlooks the pool, while two separate gathering spaces provide plenty of room to relax, unwind, or entertain. Outside, the fabulous outdoor living space invites you to soak up the Florida sunshine in your own private retreat. 30-day minimum term only. Jan-April = $9,200, May-October = $5,525, November = $6,300, December = $7,350. 13% tourism tax added to all leases under 6 months. Just bring your toothbrush and sunscreen! SORRY, NOT AVAILABLE AS AN ANNUAL RENTAL. Currently booked Dec 15, 2026-Mar 15, 2027.

Listing is courtesy of: TNG REAL ESTATE (941-773-9599)

Listing Agent: Scott Nold (941-773-9599)

Remarks: The Row Waterside in Lakewood Ranch is a rental community located in Sarasota County. These spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and two and three bedroom townhouses, are full of the modern conveniences and amenities that you would want in your rental. Every unit in this community offers beautifully done finishes with open concept layouts, contemporary lighting fixtures, custom cabinetry, gourmet kitchens with executive chef undermount sinks, energy efficient and stainless appliances and full-sized washer and dryers. The townhouses have their own attached 2-car garages. These are just a few of the many features you will have in your apartment or townhouse. The Row Waterside also allows up to two pets per apartment. You will have full access to all the amenities this community has to offer, a resort-inspired swimming pool, full-size grilling options with lounging areas by the pool, poolside gaming area with cornhole, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, cyber café, pet spa, gourmet coffee bar, private conference rooms, the amenities list is endless at The Row. Located within walking distance of Main Street in Waterside, you will find endless shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. (Minimum 7-month leases are available (Pricing varies on shorter terms). Up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units AND $99 "Look and Lease" with reduced admin and application fee at move in!!!

Listing is courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY (941-200-4663)

Listing Agent: Angelic Tassos (917-450-0316)

Remarks: 3 BEDROOM HOME IN WATERSIDE AT LAKEWOOD RANCH FOR LEASE!! Tunkey Furnished, 6 Month Minimum Lease, at Non-Seasonal rate. 3 Bedrooms, plus Den. Front Porch with Direct Lake Views across to the Waterside Place Ferry Boat dock, Restaurants, Shops, Night Life, Playground, Splash Park, Sunday Farmer's Market. Corner lot with extra parking, 1 bay available in attached Garage. Open & Bright Floor Plan. Island Kitchen, Quartz countrs, SS Appliances, Water Filtration system. Each Bedroom has a Queen size Bed. Primary Bedroom with Ensuite Bath, Dual sinks, Walk-in Shower. 2nd Bath with Tub & Shower. Side Screened Lanai, and Greenspace next door. Community Pool, Pickleball courts, Playground, Dog Park. Available immediately, subject to application approval. Tenant is required to obtain Renter's insurance.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Kathy Liga (941-920-6070)

Remarks: New Construction 3-Bedroom 2-Bathroom Home with Lake Views in Avanti at Waterside! Be the first to live in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the sought-after Avanti at Waterside community in Lakewood Ranch! This light-filled, open-concept residence offers a seamless layout that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peaceful lake views right from your backyard, creating a relaxing setting to come home to. With modern finishes, energy-efficient features, and fresh, never-lived-in construction, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and style. Located just minutes from Waterside Place, where you’ll find dining, shopping, weekend farmers markets, and vibrant community events. Plus, it’s a short drive to Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, and UTC Mall. This brand-new construction home features a spacious open floor plan, scenic lake views, and a prime location in Lakewood Ranch. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and make this beautiful new home yours!

Listing is courtesy of: HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC (941-924-8346)

Listing Agent: Ryan Miller (941-954-6925)

Remarks: Now available for rent in Lakehouse Cove at Waterside this beautifully maintained, less-than-two-year-old home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a private pool in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most sought-after communities. Offered at $4,600 per month, the lease includes pool maintenance and yard maintenance for easy, carefree living. Inside, you’ll find tile floors throughout, built-in closet systems, and a fireplace in the great room that adds warmth and style to the open living space. Lakehouse Cove residents enjoy exceptional amenities on a 7-acre campus, including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, waterfront clubhouse, boathouse with kayak storage, 2 dog parks, 6 pickleball courts, and acres of walking trails. Ideally located just a short stroll or golf cart ride to Waterside Place, where you’ll enjoy a lively dining and social scene with the Sunday Farmers Market, weekly Ranch Nite with live music and food trucks, and so much more.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Sarah Lowry (941-400-9026)

Remarks: Now available for rent in Nautique at Waterside, this stunning end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of modern design, natural light, and an unbeatable Lakewood Ranch lifestyle. Ideally positioned with additional windows unique to an end unit, the home is filled with natural light and enjoys scenic views of Kingfisher Lake, looking toward the vibrant Waterside Place town center. The first floor features a bright, open-concept layout with tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious Great Room flows effortlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen, complete with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island ideal for casual dining and entertaining. A versatile flex room on the main level provides the perfect space for a home office, media room, or playroom, while a stylish half bathroom and welcoming foyer complete the downstairs living area. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed layout continues with a loft landing that works beautifully as a reading nook or additional living space. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering plush carpeting, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, quartz countertops, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are well sized and share a full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family members. A conveniently located upstairs laundry room with washer and dryer adds to the home’s functionality. Enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable communities. Nautique at Waterside offers resort-style amenities including a large swimming pool, covered cabana, pickleball courts, dog park, and playground. Residents also enjoy immediate access to scenic walking paths and green spaces throughout the neighborhood. Located on the Sarasota side of Lakewood Ranch (34240), this home is just minutes from Waterside Place, where waterfront dining, shopping, weekly farmers markets, and community events create a lively town-center atmosphere. Leave the car in the attached two-car garage and walk, bike, or take a quick golf-cart ride to local favorites. The home also offers easy access to UTC Mall, Nathan Benderson Park, I-75, and Sarasota’s world-famous beaches, including Siesta Key and Lido Key. With hurricane-rated impact windows, modern finishes, and a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this residence is ideal for full-time living or those seeking convenience without compromise. This is more than a rental — it’s an opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida’s coastal lifestyle in one exceptional location.

Listing is courtesy of: LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC. (941-776-5571)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Flores, Pllc (941-228-2555)