Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 17th Street Neighborhood of Sarasota, FL from $900 (35 Rentals)

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2117 5th St

SarasotaFL34237

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1696 8th St

SarasotaFL34236
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Lofts on Lemon
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Lemon

750 Cohen WaySarasota, 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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17th Street, Sarasota, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available 17th Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the 17th Street area of Sarasota, FL is a Studio unit found at Shadowood Apartments priced from $1,199. North Washington Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable 17th Street apartments for rent in Sarasota, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shadowood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,250
Huntington Place1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,574
Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay1x1 8001BR,1BA$1,663
El Patio Apartments Sarasota1 bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,799
Hunters Glen Apartments2x2sf10202BR,2BA$1,848
LyraS1Studio,1BA$1,874
Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,095
CordeliaS1Studio,1BA$2,131

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 17th Street, FL

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the 17th Street area is the $3.01 price per square foot Longboat Key with Den Model at The DeSota in the in the Alta Vista neighborhood starting from $3,845. The second greatest value 17th Street apartment is the 2x2sf1020 Model at Hunters Glen Apartments starting at $1,848 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Pinecraft 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.
The DeSotaLongboat Key with Den2BR,2BA$3.01
Hunters Glen Apartments2x2sf10202BR,2BA$1.81
The District at RosemaryA71BR,1BA$2.95
Timber Chase at Sarasota Bay1x1 8001BR,1BA$2.08
Bold Lofts Apartments & Private Office1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.69
El Patio Apartments Sarasota2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.03
Huntington Place1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$2.19
LyraS1Studio ,1BA$2.91
North Washington Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
1661 8th St, Unit 11661 8th St1BR,1BA$2.55

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17th Street, Sarasota, FL

Ranked #15

Among neighborhoods in Sarasota, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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 $2,131.

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

The cheapest apartment in 17th Street is Shadowood Apartments which is listed at $1,425, while the average apartment in 17th Street costs $4,945.

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 42 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 $1,212 which is $3,733 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in 17th Street.

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