
1 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
What This Condo Offers
Annual rental - 12 month lease furnished. 9th floor Lido Beach condo offers outstanding south west facing views of the Gulf of Mexico,Lido Beach and St. Armands... Circle. Your private beach get-away! A private 40 ft. balcony takes you outdoors along the length of the unit. The primary bedroom with a King sized bed offers direct gulf front views to the west and north. The guest bedroom has twin full size beds. The living room sofa converts to a queen sleeper bed. The dining and living room are equipped with slider doors to the expansive balcony providing lots of natural light. The kitchen has new appliances and tile flooring throughout. There is no laundry system in the unit,but it is just down the hallway to 2 shared washer/dryers. One covered carport comes with the rental. This treasured building is a landmark on Lido Key,across from Lido Beach,and one block from St Armands Circle where you can take part in shopping and dining. Come to Lido Beach to stroll the sugary white sands,bike or kayak among the mangroves in South Lido Park. MLS# A4694727
Unit 93
- $4,500 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1389 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 30
Condo Features
- Views
1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 93 is a condo for rent in Sarasota, FL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$150
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.
Condo Details
Views
- Beach
- Intracoastal
- Full Gulf or Ocean
- Pool
Home Design
- Built in 1968
- Condominium
- Entry on the 9th floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Shutters
- Crown Molding
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Partially Furnished
- 1389 Sq Ft Home
- 13-Story Property
Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer Hookup
Parking
- Guest Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Assigned Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Balcony
- Outdoor Storage
- Exterior Lighting
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- West Facing Home
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Southside Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Sarasota High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-06-30
- $150 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 2015161046
- The owner pays for common area maintenance, grounds care, management, pest control
- 1 to 2-Year Minimum Lease Term
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- On-Site Maintenance
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- St Armands Towers North / Al Menasco Association, Phone Number (941) 388-2922
- High-Rise Community
- St Armand Towers Community
- St Armand Towers North Subdivision
- Total HOA Annual Fees
- Total HOA Monthly Fees
- Association Owns Recreation Facilities
Amenities
- Elevator
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Recreation Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Sarasota, FL 34236

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Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable30 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Ringling Coll. of Art & Design
Drive: 10 min (4.5 mi)
New College of Florida
Drive: 13 min (6.2 mi)
SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown
Drive: 22 min (11.3 mi)
SCF, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch
Drive: 28 min (14.9 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 93 proximity to St. Armands Circle. St. Armands Circle is 0.3 miles away.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 93 are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.3 miles, including Mote Marine Aquarium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Airports
Living in North Sarasota provides easy access to Sarasota/Bradenton International, located just 15 minutes from 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 93.
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