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Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Miami?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Miami Studio Apartments | $2,312 | $950 | $6,850 |
Miami 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,599 | $510 | $8,500 |
Miami 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,226 | $567 | $10,000+ |
Miami 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,063 | $619 | $10,000+ |
Miami 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,343 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Miami 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,380 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
Miami 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $2,800 | $8,000 |
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Getting Around Miami, FL
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Miami, FL Area Reviews
Hector • 1+ years in Miami
April 3, 2025Its expensive to live here, but worth the cost. Lots of great Cuban food and vibe everywhere. Its overcrowded, but its nice here.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Miami Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Miami?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Miami is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Miami?
The cheapest apartment in Miami is Cabana which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Miami costs $8,349.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Miami?
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 6,799 regular apartments in Miami 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 Miami?
Cheap apartments in Miami have an average cost of $1,076 which is $7,273 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Miami.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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