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- Community amenities
- Newly refinished beachfront pool
- Private finished balcony
Location
1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA|Lido Key
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Amenities for 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER, Lido Key
Features
| Balcony | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Electric Heating |
| Furnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
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About 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER
Sweet deal!
This listing is 15% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Lido Key.
Property Status: Active Enjoy the Florida Lifestyle at FIRST LIDO condominiums on LIDO BEACH. Direct beachfront living in this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath second floor condo. Take in the exspansive beach and waterviews from your private finshed balcony that adjoins the living room and main bedroom suite. Direct access to the sandy beach and Gulf of Mexcio's sparkling water for a swim. This residence offers comforatble furnishings and all the essentials for a relaxing stay. FIRST LIDO has a newly refinished beachfront pool, other community ammenties, and with St. Armand's Circle, and Downtown Sarasota all just minutes away. This is an ideal location to enjoy SARASOTA's best shopping, dining, and waterfront attractions. OPEN for 2026 SEASON Reservations. Montly rates: $5500 December through April and $3000 for May through November. Call today and make a Reservation in Paradise. Office Phone: (941) 955-1500 Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 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 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sarasota.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Lido Key
Sarasota
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $2,516 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $6,168 |
| April 2026 | $6,500 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 months ago | $4,995 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $4,550 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $4,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $5,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $5,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER
Southside Elementary School
1901 webber st
sarasota, FL, 34239
PK, K-5Public
A
Sarasota Virtual School
1960 landings blvd
sarasota, FL, 34231
K-12Public
B-
Children First
1723 n orange ave
sarasota, FL, 34234
PKPublic
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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Getting around Sarasota near 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
0/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #201BER, Sarasota
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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