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$3,495 / Month

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203

Sarasota, FL 34236

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,168 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Heated In Ground Pool
Clubhouse
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Furnished
Community Pool
Enclosed Patio or Porch

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203

About This Home

$3,500 deposit, Available Now

STILL AVAILABLE FOR SEASON 2026!! Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-bedroom,two-bath residence located on the second floor of Lido Harbour Towers,where the very best of Florida’s Gulf Coast lifestyle surrounds you. To the west,experience endless sparkling waters and powdery white sand beaches. To the east,the natural beauty of Ted Sperling Nature Preserve offers kayaking through mangrove tunnels and peaceful walking trails with abundant wildlife. South Lido Key Beach Park awaits just to the south,while to the north,St. Armands Circle delivers upscale shopping,eclectic dining,and vibrant island culture. Inside,this charming coastal home features a bright white kitchen with generous cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. The open-concept living and dining area provides a comfortable,inviting space,while the lanai offers a tranquil setting framed by swaying palm trees and calming water views. Open the sliding glass doors to enjoy refreshing sea breezes with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening as the sky fills with breathtaking sunset colors. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat designed for rest and relaxation,while the guest bedroom comfortably accommodates visitors and includes convenient access to a full second bath. Community amenities include a beachfront swimming pool,clubhouse with full kitchen,and outdoor grilling area. Additional conveniences include secured building entry,assigned covered parking,and a private storage locker located just outside the front door. Whether you prefer quiet days at the beach or lively evenings at St. Armands Circle or downtown Sarasota,this island residence offers a truly effortless coastal lifestyle. SEASONAL RATE $6,500.00 MLS# A4676349

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr is a condo located in Sarasota County and the 34236 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1970

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary Bedroom on Main 2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 2nd floor

Home Security

Storm Windows

Interior Spaces

Furnished Ceramic Tile Flooring Sliding Doors Combination Dining and Living Room Ceiling Fan 1,168 Sq Ft Home 7-Story Property Window Treatments

Kitchen

Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,500 Property Available on 12/29/25 $100 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 2017102009 Tenant pays for carpet cleaning fee, cleaning fee The owner pays for grounds care, pest control, pool maintenance, sewer, trash collection, water Residential Lease

Outdoor Features

Enclosed Patio or Porch Outdoor Grill

Parking

1 Car Attached Garage

Pool

Heated In Ground Pool

Schools

Southside Elementary School Booker Middle School Sarasota High School

Utilities

Thermostat Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Amenities

Clubhouse Elevator Laundry Facilities

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Celina Foster Association, Phone Number (941) 922-3391 High-Rise Condominium Lido Harbour Towers Community Lido Harbour Towers Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Community Pool

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
  - Application Fee Per Applicant
    
    $100
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $3,500

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.

Details

Property Information

Furnished Units Available

Contact

Listed by Heidi Thompson | STRINGER MANAGEMENT INC
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Stellar MLS

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City - Sarasota

Welcome to Sarasota, where coastal beauty meets cultural excellence along Florida's Gulf Coast. This waterfront city offers rental options from downtown apartments to beachfront communities. Current rental trends show average prices ranging from $1,306 for studios to $2,952 for three-bedroom homes, with most areas experiencing modest price adjustments over the past year. The downtown district centers around Main Street and Palm Avenue, while the tree-lined streets of Laurel Park feature historic architecture. Siesta Key and Lido Key complement the mainland with their white-sand beaches and residential communities.

Sarasota's rich cultural heritage shines through the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and the historic Sarasota Opera House. The city embraces its circus history as the former winter headquarters of the Ringling Bros. Circus. Nature enthusiasts can explore Marie Selby Botanical Gardens or spend time at numerous public parks and beaches. St.

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Amenities

Furnished

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Ringling Coll. of Art & Design	Drive:	13 min	5.6 mi
New College of Florida	Drive:	16 min	7.3 mi
SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown	Drive:	25 min	12.4 mi
SCF, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch	Drive:	31 min	15.9 mi

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is within 13 minutes or 5.6 miles from Ringling Coll. of Art & Design. It is also near New College of Florida and SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown.

Transportation

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is near Sarasota/Bradenton International, located 8.2 miles or 18 minutes away.

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Sarasota/Bradenton International	Drive:	18 min	8.2 mi

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Shops at Siesta Row	Drive:	15 min	7.0 mi
Glengary Shoppes	Drive:	16 min	7.3 mi
Siesta Village Plaza	Drive:	22 min	9.7 mi

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 has 3 shopping centers within 9.7 miles, which is about a 22-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Mote Marine Aquarium	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens	Drive:	10 min	4.3 mi
Sarasota Jungle Gardens	Drive:	14 min	6.1 mi
Phillippi Estate Park	Drive:	20 min	9.1 mi
Red Bug Slough Preserve	Drive:	22 min	10.6 mi

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 has 5 parks within 10.6 miles, including Mote Marine Aquarium, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Sarasota Memorial Hospital	Drive:	13 min	5.6 mi
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota	Drive:	23 min	11.6 mi

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is 5.6 miles from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Doctors Hospital of Sarasota.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governmental U.S. Coast Guard	Drive:	77 min	52.6 mi
MacDill Air Force Base	Drive:	93 min	61.3 mi

1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is 52.6 miles from Governmental U.S. Coast Guard, and is convenient to other military bases, including MacDill Air Force Base.