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$8,000 / Month

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701

Sarasota, FL 34236

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941-952-8649

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,532 sq ft
Available

Available Jun 23

Highlights

Beach View
Beach Access
Fitness Center
Furnished
Stone Countertops
Community Pool

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701

About This Home

$3,000 deposit, Available Jun 23

Available beginning June 23,2026. Embrace the coastal lifestyle in this exquisite two bedroom,two bathroom beachfront condo perched on the seventh floor of the prestigious Lido Beach Club. Each bedroom offers its own private balcony with breathtaking views of the coastline. Just walk downstairs and you’re on the beach! Residents enjoy access to top-tier amenities,including a well-equipped fitness center,swimming pool,tranquil library,and spaces for recreational activities like table tennis and pickleball. Situated in close proximity to the vibrant St. Armand's Circle which offers a premium shopping and dining experience. Only a 3 mile drive to downtown Sarasota,the Lido Beach club is the perfect location for you to enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer. Call today,this won't last long! MLS# A4674526

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr is a condo located in Sarasota County and the 34236 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1974

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Walk-In Closet 2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Flooring

Tile Luxury Vinyl Tile

Home Design

Entry on the 7th floor

Interior Spaces

Furnished Family Room Off Kitchen Living Room Ceiling Fan 1,532 Sq Ft Home 11-Story Property Blinds

Kitchen

Stone Countertops Eat-In Kitchen Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry in Hall

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,000 Property Available on 6/23/26 $150 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 2017031047 Tenant pays for cleaning fee The owner pays for cable TV, electricity, internet, sewer, trash collection, water 3-Month Minimum Lease Term Residential Lease

Outdoor Features

Beach Access

Parking

1 Carport Space

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System Cable TV Available

Views

Beach Full Gulf or Ocean

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities Community Storage Space

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Ashley Allain Association, Phone Number (941) 388-4567 The community has rules related to building or community restrictions Lido Beach Club Community Lido Beach Club Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Fitness Center Community Pool

Security

Card or Code Access

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
  - Application Fee Per Applicant
    
    $150
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $3,000

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Property Information

Furnished Units Available

Contact

Listed by Michael Cella | CELLA'S REAL ESTATE INC
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Stellar MLS

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City - Sarasota

Welcome to Sarasota, where coastal beauty meets cultural excellence along Florida's Gulf Coast. This waterfront city offers rental options from downtown apartments to beachfront communities. Current rental trends show average prices ranging from $1,306 for studios to $2,952 for three-bedroom homes, with most areas experiencing modest price adjustments over the past year. The downtown district centers around Main Street and Palm Avenue, while the tree-lined streets of Laurel Park feature historic architecture. Siesta Key and Lido Key complement the mainland with their white-sand beaches and residential communities.

Sarasota's rich cultural heritage shines through the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and the historic Sarasota Opera House. The city embraces its circus history as the former winter headquarters of the Ringling Bros. Circus. Nature enthusiasts can explore Marie Selby Botanical Gardens or spend time at numerous public parks and beaches. St.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Ringling Coll. of Art & Design	Drive:	12 min	5.2 mi
New College of Florida	Drive:	15 min	6.9 mi
SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown	Drive:	25 min	12.1 mi
SCF, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch	Drive:	30 min	15.6 mi

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701 is within 12 minutes or 5.2 miles from Ringling Coll. of Art & Design. It is also near New College of Florida and SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown.

Transportation

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701 is near Sarasota/Bradenton International, located 7.8 miles or 17 minutes away.

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Sarasota/Bradenton International	Drive:	17 min	7.8 mi

Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
St. Armands Circle	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Siesta Village Plaza	Drive:	21 min	9.3 mi
Siesta Beach Plaza	Drive:	22 min	9.5 mi

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701 has 3 shopping centers within 9.5 miles, which is about a 22-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Mote Marine Aquarium	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens	Drive:	9 min	4.0 mi
Sarasota Jungle Gardens	Drive:	13 min	5.8 mi
Phillippi Estate Park	Drive:	19 min	8.8 mi
Red Bug Slough Preserve	Drive:	22 min	10.3 mi

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701 has 5 parks within 10.3 miles, including Mote Marine Aquarium, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Sarasota Memorial Hospital	Drive:	12 min	5.3 mi
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota	Drive:	23 min	11.3 mi

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701 is 5.3 miles from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Doctors Hospital of Sarasota.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governmental U.S. Coast Guard	Drive:	77 min	52.3 mi
MacDill Air Force Base	Drive:	92 min	61.0 mi

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 701 is 52.3 miles from Governmental U.S. Coast Guard, and is convenient to other military bases, including MacDill Air Force Base.