Botanic Waterside at Lakewood Ranch
1450 Pine Warbler Pl,
Sarasota, FL 34240
$1,763 - $5,664
1-3 Beds
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Lakewood Ranch Campus - Sarasota, FL Area Guide
A unique facility in one of central Florida’s favorite communities
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With its home base in nearby Bradenton, the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota serves west-central Florida with three locations around the region. The Lakewood Ranch campus is a fairly small facility in Sarasota’s Lakewood Ranch corporate Park. This location serves as the home of Center for Innovation and Technology, whose high-tech classrooms are often utilized as training sites by visiting seminar groups as well as SCF students. In addition to tech-related programs, the Lakewood ranch campus supports the school’s nursing and healthcare curricula, as well as education majors. SCF’s Lakewood Ranch campus sits about ten miles northeast of Downtown Sarasota. Several residential neighborhoods around the campus offer apartments, condos, and rental houses within a short walk or bike ride of the school. The area also features grocery stores, local and chain restaurants, and the Legacy Golf Club nearby. he city center is famous for its swanky dining, first-rate art galleries, and electric nightlife, and of course the area’s terrific beaches are close at hand as well.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Sarasota, FL is $1,325 for a studio, $1,736 for one bedroom, $2,133 for two bedrooms, and $2,718 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sarasota has decreased by -3.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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477 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,325/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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750 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,736/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,079 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,133/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,389 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,718/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Lakewood Ranch Campus - Sarasota, FL (University) is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Lakewood Ranch Campus - Sarasota, FL (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
10
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota Lakewood Ranch Campus - Sarasota, FL (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
90
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Jiggs Landing
- Rothenbach Park
- Urfer Family Park
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Twin Lakes Park
Airports
- Sarasota/Bradenton International
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