| Date: | 25 September – 1 October |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Draw: | 32S / 16D |
| Surface: | Clay |
| Location: | Rome, Italy |
| Champs: |  Filip Krajinović |
| Champd: |  Martin Kližan / Jozef Kovalík |
The 2017 BFD Energy Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the third edition of the tournament which was part of the 2017 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Rome, Italy between 25 September and 1 October 2017.
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | Laslo Đere | 97 | 2 | |
 Spain | Guillermo García López | 102 | 3 | |
 Italy | Marco Cecchinato | 103 | 4 | |
| Spain | Roberto Carballés Baena | 104 | 5 | |
| Pedro Sousa | 105 | 6 | ||
| Serbia | Filip Krajinović | 109 | 7 | |
| Bjorn Fratangelo | 118 | 8 | ||
| Italy | Stefano Travaglia | 129 | 9 |
The following players received wild cards into the singles main draw:
Andrea Arnaboldi Cristian Carli Matteo Donati Gian Marco MoroniThe following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Íñigo Cervantes Daniel Gimeno Traver
Patricio Heras Adelchi VirgiliThe following player received entry as a lucky loser:
See main article: 2017 BFD Energy Challenger – Singles.
Filip Krajinović def. Daniel Gimeno Traver 6–4, 6–3.See main article: 2017 BFD Energy Challenger – Doubles.
Martin Kližan / Jozef Kovalík def. 
Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen 6–3, 7–6(7–5).
