
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Miami Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $300 (123 Rentals)
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Santa Clara I

404 SW 5th Ave

160 NW 62nd St

1767 NW 5th St

146 NW 56th St

Santa Clara II

1521 SW 7 Street

926 SW 10th Ave

4121 NW 11th Pl
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168 NE 44th St

315 NW 59th St

1050 NW 2nd Street

223 NW 12th St

225 NE 56th St

2225 SW 21st Ter

1020 NW 18th Pl
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85 NW 46th St

2430 NW 26th St

5647 NW 5th Ct

1563 SW 2nd St

2513 SW 10th St

2130 NW 28th St

2987 NW 46th St
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5305 Biscayne Blvd

2148 NW Flagler Terrace

1278 NW 44th St

453 NW 25th Ct

720 NW 27th Ct

467 NW 8th St

1036 SW 2nd St

1135 SW 6th St

1541 NW 1st Pl
Downtown Miami - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Miami
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Miami, FL by our Miami, FL Local Expert Kelly Reising. See how it ranks!

551 NE 61st St

1842 NW 19th Terrace

1275 NW 60th St

1281 NW 60th St

75 Glen Royal Pkwy

2377 NW 35th St

1170 NW 58th St

3421 NW 11th Ave

1990 NW 56th St
Downtown Miami, Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Miami?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Miami Studio Apartments | $2,544 | $900 | $6,870 |
Downtown Miami 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,065 | $510 | $8,043 |
Downtown Miami 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,852 | $567 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Miami 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,881 | $619 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Miami 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,919 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Miami 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,300 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 123 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Miami Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Miami Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Miami area of Miami, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Santa Clara I priced from $743. Brownsville Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Downtown Miami apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Santa Clara I | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $743 |
Brownsville Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Liberty Square IV | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Newly Renovated Community | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,302 |
Sawyer’s Walk | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,333 |
2110 W Flagler St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
1135 SW 6th St | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Miami, FL
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Miami area is the $1.11 price per square foot 5881 NW 32nd Ave Model at 5881 NW 32nd Ave, Unit 05881 in the in the Downtown Miami neighborhood starting from $2,980. The second greatest value Downtown Miami apartment is the 3059 NW 58th St Model at 3059 NW 58th St, Unit 3059 starting at $3,300 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Miami neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Miami apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5881 NW 32nd Ave, Unit 05881 | 5881 NW 32nd Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
3059 NW 58th St, Unit 3059 | 3059 NW 58th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
740 SW 9th St, Unit 1 | 740 SW 9th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
186 NW 13th St, Unit B2 | 186 NW 13th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
890 NW 55th St, Unit 1 | 890 NW 55th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
600 NE 36th St, Unit PH22 Room only | 600 NE 36th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Sawyer’s Walk | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
i5 Wynwood Co-Living | Rent-By-Bedroom | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Santa Clara I | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Plum - Co-Living Apartments | Private Bed/Bath in Shared 3Bed/3Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Miami, Miami, FL
Ranked #170
Among neighborhoods in Miami, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for East Miami. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Miami Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Miami?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Miami is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Miami?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Miami is Brownsville Village which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Downtown Miami costs $8,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 138 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Miami?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Miami have an average cost of $257 which is $7,743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Miami.
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