LAST MINUTE WINTER DEAL! BEST DEAL IN THE BEACH CLUB. Welcome to Unit 208 at the Lido Beach Club, the best-priced rental in the building and available immediately. This spacious two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers an open, airy floor plan with a bright coastal atmosphere and balcony access from both bedrooms, allowing you to enjoy the warm Gulf breeze all day long. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining in a true beachfront setting. Residents enjoy direct access to the pristine sands of Lido Beach along with resort-style amenities including a heated oceanfront pool, fitness center, entertainment room, peaceful library, table tennis, grilling station, fire pit lounge, outdoor shower, storage, and guest parking. Located just a short stroll to vibrant St. Armands Circle and only minutes from downtown Sarasota, this condo offers the perfect blend of beachside tranquility and convenient access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Unit 208 is ready for immediate occupancy and offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Sarasota's most desirable beachfront communities.
Condo for rent
$7,000/mo
1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr APT 208, Sarasota, FL 34236
2beds
1,421sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Condo
Available now
No pets
Central air
Common area laundry
1 Carport space parking
What's special
True beachfront settingFire pit loungeSpacious two-bedroom two-bath condoGrilling stationOpen airy floor planOutdoor showerHeated oceanfront pool
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Travel times
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Common Area, In Unit, Laundry Room, Same Floor As Condo Unit, Shared
Features
- Crown Molding, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Storage, View, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Covered
- Has carport: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Beach, Beach Access, Cable included in rent, Clubhouse, Common Area, Crown Molding, Electricity included in rent, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gas included in rent, Grounds Care included in rent, Gulf/Ocean Front, Heated, In Ground, Internet included in rent, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Laundry, Laundry Room, Laundry included in rent, Linda White, Patio, Pets - No, Pool, Pool Maintenance included in rent, Recreation Facilities, Recreational included in rent, Same Floor As Condo Unit, Security included in rent, Sidewalks, Storage, View Type: Pool, Walk-In Closet(s), Water included in rent, Waterfront
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 2017031009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable, Electricity, Gas, Internet, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,000-6.7%$5/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4672679 | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Listing removed | $7,500$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/11/2002 | Sold | $329,000$232/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Neighborhood: Lido Key
There are 5 available units in this apartment building

