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1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr
1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

House for rent
Monthly rent
$5,500–$6,000
Beds2
Baths2
Sqft981–1,440
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Units

1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr Sarasota, FL

Available

201BER

2 Beds

2 Baths

$5,500

Listed on 11/15/2025
Listed by Patrice Ivan
Days on market: 169
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.

New Listing

V11

2 Beds

2 Baths

$6,000

Listed on 05/02/2026
Listed by Meredith Van Vaals
Property Status: Active Welcome to Villa 11 at 1900 Benjamin Franklin Drive, an exceptional turnkey luxury villa on coveted Lido Beach. Designed for effortless coastal living, this beautifully appointed residence is offered fully furnished with high-end interiors, curated décor, linens, towels, and a fully equipped kitchen—everything you need to settle in immediately. ****The villa exudes a relaxed elegance, blending sophisticated finishes with extreme comfort. Spacious living areas flow seamlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere for both quiet retreats and entertaining. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to deliver a true luxury experience. ****Enjoy the ultimate in resort-style living with direct beach access just steps away, where you can take in Sarasota’s breathtaking sunsets and Gulf breezes. Residents also enjoy access to a private pool, perfect for unwinding in a serene setting. ****Ideally suited for those seeking an extended stay, this villa is available for 6 months or longer, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and elevated coastal lifestyle on Lido Key. **** Please call for private showing or virutal walk throughs Office Phone: (941) 907-1033 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.

Occupied Units

Occupied

Unit 305be

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,500

Listed by Jeff Kattrein
Days on market: 1902
Live ON the beach! This 3rd floor beachfront end unit is available in April as an annual rental. Gulf-front properties like this don't come along as long-term rentals often. You'll enjoy unobstructed sunset views year-round from the living room, kitchen, porch and master bedroom. The community, First Lido, features a beachfront pool and clubhouse, plus easy access to St. Armands Circle, South Lido Park and Ted Sperling Nature Park (where you can kayak and paddleboard through the mangroves). This updated condo can be rented furnished or unfurnished. Sorry, no pets per the association. Rent includes water, sewer, trash, cable and use of the community amenities. Call today for your private showing.

Occupied

Unit 305be

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,500

Listed by Jeff Kattrein
Days on market: 1902
Live ON the beach! This 3rd floor beachfront end unit is available in April as an annual rental. Gulf-front properties like this don't come along as long-term rentals often. You'll enjoy unobstructed sunset views year-round from the living room, kitchen, porch and master bedroom. The community, First Lido, features a beachfront pool and clubhouse, plus easy access to St. Armands Circle, South Lido Park and Ted Sperling Nature Park (where you can kayak and paddleboard through the mangroves). This updated condo can be rented furnished or unfurnished. Sorry, no pets per the association. Rent includes water, sewer, trash, cable and use of the community amenities. Call today for your private showing.

Occupied

304B

2 Beds

2 Baths

$5,400

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 3804
(RLNE1896962) Incredible views of the Gulf of Mexico will mesmerize you as you enjoy this beach front, stylishly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo. This property is all about the beach. Besides your own private beach, you can bask at your heated pool, visit the club house with full kitchen, watch TV in the lounge, or visit the library with free WIFI. Also available is an outdoor grilling/dining area. There is a community laundry on each floor and this unit comes with one carport. This location is only one mile from St Armand's Circle, with it's fun shops and fine dining. No pets, please. 2 month minimum and this unit is AVAILABLE FEBRUARY AND MARCH 2016! Reserve your slice of paradise today!

Amenities for 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Swimming Pool
  • Storage
  • Residents Lounge
  • On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
  • Ceiling Fan
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Furnished
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Dishwasher
  • Balcony
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Air Conditioning

Policies at 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr

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 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr

HomeHouses in Sarasota 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #V11, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Interested in leasing 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA? Currently, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 2-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms. Below, you can compare the rent price at 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA vs overall rent prices in Lido Key, FL. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA.

Address details

Units5
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code34236

Property highlights

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How 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA compares to other nearby properties.

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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

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Rent trends in Sarasota

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #V11 to be 12% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lido Key.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Lido Key
Sarasota
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Sarasota
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,996
June 2024$1,882
July 2024$1,837
August 2024$1,848
September 2024$1,889
October 2024$1,867
November 2024$1,916
December 2024$1,890
January 2025$1,922
February 2025$1,965
March 2025$1,916
April 2025$1,830
May 2025$1,703
June 2025$1,655
July 2025$1,689
August 2025$1,696
September 2025$1,669
October 2025$1,741
November 2025$1,711
December 2025$1,615
January 2026$1,720
February 2026$1,795
March 2026$1,800
April 2026$1,793
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lido Key
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$3,188
June 2024$2,975
July 2024$3,134
August 2024$2,907
September 2024$2,956
October 2024$3,188
November 2024$3,387
December 2024$3,400
January 2025$3,400
February 2025$3,400
March 2025$3,420
April 2025$3,400
May 2025$3,165
June 2025$2,947
July 2025$2,938
August 2025$2,959
September 2025$3,062
October 2025$3,120
November 2025$3,105
December 2025$3,120
January 2026$3,109
February 2026$3,120
March 2026$3,039
April 2026$3,075

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL.
1 year ago$4,9952 bed2 bath
1 year ago$4,5502 bed2 bath
1 year ago$4,5002 bed2 bath
2 years ago$5,0002 bed2 bath
2 years ago$4,0002 bed2 bath
4 years ago$5,5002 bed2 bath
5 years ago$3,5002 bed2 bath
5 years ago$3,5002 bed2 bath
5 years ago$3,5002 bed2 bath

Schools near 1900 Benjamin Franklin Dr #V11

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

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, 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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