ARK Homes For Rent™, a leading Single-Family Rental (SFR) and Built-to-Rent (BTR) home operator, announced the commencement of leasing at Waterside at Rice Hope, a newly completed single-family residential community.
“Waterside at Rice Hope is an ideal addition to ARK Homes For Rent’s premier single-family rental portfolio as we remain bullish on expanding our presence in high-growth markets across Georgia,” said John Isakson, CEO of ARK Homes For Rent. “With its elevated design, spacious floorplans and perfect balance of urban-suburban living, we are confident that Waterside at Rice Hope will become a preeminent rental residential destination in the region.”
Waterside at Rice Hope’s collection of meticulously designed townhomes comprises two unique floor plans, each boasting three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, chef-inspired kitchens, smart home technology and attached garages. This community delivers a single-family home lifestyle with monthly rents starting at $1,999.
Waterside at Rice Hope boasts access to a curated mix of indoor and outdoor, pet-friendly amenities within a connected, serene community. Outdoor amenities take advantage of Port Wentworth’s lush green setting with a resort-style pool, splash park, and scenic walking trails, as well as a nearby 35-acre lake with kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing. Residents will also enjoy a clubhouse with an outdoor kitchen and grill and a modern fitness center.
ARK Homes For Rent has developed a revolutionary mobile app designed to transform the resident experience at Waterside at Rice Hope and all its communities. The ARK Homes For Rent app is a comprehensive tool designed to offer features beyond traditional property management, including helping residents pay rent, submit maintenance and work orders, access HOA information, shop in a tailored marketplace, and exclusive access to ARK Living platform with its custom health content and on-demand wellness features.
ARK Homes For Rent’s acquisition of Waterside at Rice Hope represents a continuation of ARK Homes For Rent’s strategic expansion throughout Georgia, further enhancing its portfolio of single-family rental communities. Following the recent opening of Walker Point, a BTR community in historic Brunswick, Georgia, the development features 237 thoughtfully designed two- to four-bedroom townhomes set across approximately 25 landscaped acres, including two substantial ponds.
Set in the growing neighborhood of Port Wentworth, Waterside at Rice Hope blends the charm of small-town living with the vibrant metropolitan amenities of downtown Savannah just 25 minutes away. Its prime location provides convenient access to award-winning restaurants, nature-based recreation such as the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, and shopping and entertainment destinations including the Tanger Outlet Mall and Royal Cinema 14, home to the world’s tallest IMAX screen. The community is minutes away from major transportation hubs including I-95, I-16 and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
