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Highlights
- Fitness center
- Community center, club room
- Community pool, heated pool
Location
101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA|Lido Key
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Coastal Pioneer Realty
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Property Overview
Featuring a fitness center, community pool, and club room, the property offers numerous amenities for an active lifestyle. With 67 photos available, prospective renters can easily visualize what the property provides. Additionally, high-speed internet and ample natural light make it an ideal setting for remote work and wellness activities.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elevator- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Wellness
Work-from-home
Amenities for 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61, Lido Key
Features
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Electricity |
| Forced Air | Furnished |
| Tile | Walk-in Closet |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable | Internet |
Community
| Carport | Controlled Access |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Laundry Shared | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61
Sweet deal!
This listing is 25% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Lido Key.
Literally steps to the Beach! Just bring your luggage and you can start enjoying this fantastic 2 Bedroom with 2 Bathroom (or Seasonal Rental for 4 month minimum at $7,500/month all Utilities). Fully Furnished 6th Floor Unit with stunning Panoramic Views of the Gulf of Mexico and Lido Beach from all Windows and Bedrooms. With multiple Glass Sliders and an Open Floor Plan, the main Living Space feels Light and Bright. The separate Dining Room and Pass-through to the Kitchen are perfect for entertaining friends and family. The large Master Suite has a King Bed with En-Suite Bathroom with Jetted Tub and Shower, a Ceiling Fan, and a Walk-in Closet with Custom Shelving. The 2nd Bedroom has a Queen Bed, Ceiling Fan, and Double Closet. The white and blue themed Hall Bathroom has a Glass Enclosed Shower. The Resort like amenities at St Armand’s Tower South include On-Site Management, a Heated Pool, a Club Room with Full Kitchen, a Fitness Room, and Outdoor Gardens with a Grill. This Rental also features a covered Parking Spot, a 40 Ft Balcony with Patio Furniture for marveling at the breathtaking Sunrises and Sunsets, and plenty of Beach Accessories. St Armand’s Circle is just minutes away with its World Class Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment. Drive over the John Ringling Causeway to Downtown Sarasota and your options are endless. Call today to schedule a viewing. Application required $75/Person 18 years and older. Sorry no pets allowed. Amenities: Community Pool, Community Center, Fitness Center
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lido Key |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 34236 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Lido Key
2-bedroom apartments at 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61 cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sarasota.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Lido Key
Sarasota
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,500 |
| April 2024 | $2,498 |
| May 2024 | $2,500 |
| June 2024 | $2,500 |
| July 2024 | $2,400 |
| August 2024 | $2,400 |
| September 2024 | $2,410 |
| October 2024 | $2,426 |
| November 2024 | $2,482 |
| December 2024 | $2,474 |
| January 2025 | $2,462 |
| February 2025 | $2,499 |
| March 2025 | $2,440 |
| April 2025 | $2,278 |
| May 2025 | $2,217 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
| July 2025 | $2,144 |
| August 2025 | $2,175 |
| September 2025 | $2,177 |
| October 2025 | $2,165 |
| November 2025 | $2,167 |
| December 2025 | $2,175 |
| January 2026 | $2,265 |
| February 2026 | $2,492 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $5,300 |
| April 2024 | $5,300 |
| May 2024 | $5,233 |
| June 2024 | $5,060 |
| July 2024 | $5,000 |
| August 2024 | $4,705 |
| September 2024 | $4,637 |
| October 2024 | $5,000 |
| November 2024 | $5,000 |
| December 2024 | $5,000 |
| January 2025 | $5,075 |
| February 2025 | $5,050 |
| March 2025 | $4,930 |
| April 2025 | $4,900 |
| May 2025 | $5,043 |
| June 2025 | $5,448 |
| July 2025 | $5,660 |
| August 2025 | $5,835 |
| September 2025 | $6,000 |
| October 2025 | $6,000 |
| November 2025 | $5,820 |
| December 2025 | $6,000 |
| January 2026 | $5,914 |
| February 2026 | $6,000 |
| March 2026 | $6,000 |
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Can I afford to live at 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$180,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $180,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,500.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,995 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,995 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,400 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,400 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $8,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,100 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,100 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,800 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,695 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61
Southside Elementary School
1901 webber st
sarasota, FL, 34239
PK, K-5Public
A
Children First
1723 n orange ave
sarasota, FL, 34234
PKPublic
Sarasota Virtual School
1960 landings blvd
sarasota, FL, 34231
K-12Public
B-
Sarasota Virtual Academy
4748 beneva rd
sarasota, FL, 34233
K-12Public
School of Academic & Behavioral Learning Excellence
6423 9th st e
bradenton, FL, 34203
PK, K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood
Lido Key | Sarasota, FL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Sarasota near 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #61, Sarasota
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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