
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 17th Street Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $800 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the 17th Street area of Sarasota.


Cypress Square II

2709 Hidden Lake Blvd, Unit C

North Washington Apartment Homes

275 N Shade Ave

Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay

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1723 35th St

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434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4

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1816 5th St, Unit 1816

Rolling Green

Sota 75

2469 Twin Dr, Unit 23

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2068 Fruitville Rd

Casa Santa Marta II
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635 N Jefferson Ave

2701 Pine Lake Terrace, Unit C

3019 Clay Cir

Aspire on 10th

2166-2168 6th St

2705 Hidden Lake Blvd

1661 8th St
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500 N Jefferson Ave

2612 Hidden Lake Dr N

3029 West Pl

2425 Dixie Ave

2009 Cocoanut Ave

1746 8th St

2728 Goodrich Ave

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1751 6th St

936 La Costa Cir

2118 5th St

2411 Aspinwall St

1742 8th St

1469 19th St

1317 Cocoanut Ave

749 N Jefferson Ave
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749 N Jefferson Ave
17th Street, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 17th Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Street Studio Apartments | $2,113 | $1,535 | $3,527 |
| 17th Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $1,217 | $8,627 |
| 17th Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $1,399 | $8,449 |
| 17th Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,873 | $1,614 | $10,000+ |
| 17th Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $800 | $1,912 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the 17th Street Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL.
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Cheapest Available 17th Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the 17th Street area of Sarasota, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress Square II priced from $1,217. North Washington Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable 17th Street apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Square II | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| El Patio Apartments Sarasota | 1 bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Rolling Green | De Soto | 2BR,1BA | $1,523 |
| Sota 75 | S1- Lido | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| The District at Rosemary | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Aspire on 10th | S1 | Workforce Incentive Program 100% | Studio,1BA | $1,846 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 17th Street, FL
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the 17th Street area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2068 Fruitville Rd Model at 2068 Fruitville Rd in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value 17th Street apartment is the 434 N Osprey Ave Model at 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 starting at $1,500 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Alta Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 17th Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2068 Fruitville Rd | 2068 Fruitville Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 | 434 N Osprey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Cypress Square II | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Rolling Green | De Soto | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Arcos | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Bold Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| El Patio Apartments Sarasota | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Sota 75 | A2- Azul | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| 1816 5th St, Unit 1816 | 1816 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| North Washington Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 17th Street Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in 17th Street?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in 17th Street is under $1,846.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in 17th Street?
The cheapest apartment in 17th Street is Cypress Square II which is listed at $1,217, while the average apartment in 17th Street costs $4,522.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 17th Street?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in 17th Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in 17th Street?
Cheap apartments in 17th Street have an average cost of $736 which is $3,786 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 17th Street.
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