Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 17th Street Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $900 (21 Rentals)

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1661 8th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1661 8th St

1661 8th StSarasota, FL 34236
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Echo on Eighth
2 Bedroom Apartments

Echo on Eighth

785 N Osprey AveSarasota, FL 34236
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Lemon

750 Cohen WaySarasota, FL 34236
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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 2 Beds unit found at North Washington Apartment Homes priced from $1,199. Rolling Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here are the most affordable 17th Street apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1,445
El Patio Apartments Sarasota1 bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,499
Hunters Glen Apartments1x1sf7501BR,1BA$1,613
Sota 75A2- Azul1BR,1BA$1,690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 17th Street, FL

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the 17th Street area is the $1.78 price per square foot 434 N Osprey Ave Model at 434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4 in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value 17th Street apartment is the De Soto Model at Rolling Green starting at $1,445 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the 17th Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 17th Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
434 N Osprey Ave, Unit 4434 N Osprey Ave2BR,1BA$1.78
Rolling GreenDe Soto2BR,1BA$1.61
ArcosA21BR,1BA$2.90
Hunters Glen Apartments1x1sf7501BR,1BA$2.15
El Patio Apartments Sarasota2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.76
Sota 75S1- LidoStudio ,1BA$2.64
Echo on Eighth2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.70
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.92
Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office Rentals0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.30
The District at RosemaryS1Studio ,1BA$3.20

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17th Street, Sarasota, FL

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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $2,003.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in 17th Street?

The cheapest apartment in 17th Street is El Patio Apartments Sarasota which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in 17th Street costs $4,778.

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 35 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 $1,204 which is $3,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 17th Street.

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