Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Miami Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $300 (124 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Miami area of Miami.

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Downtown Miami, Miami, FL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Clara I2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$743
Brownsville Village1 Bed 1 Bath Senior1BR,1BA$1,199
Newly Renovated Community0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,302
Sawyer’s WalkTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,333
2110 W Flagler St1/11BR,1BA$1,350
1135 SW 6th St1X11BR,1BA$1,450
237 NW 30th St1x11BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Miami, FL

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Miami area is the $1.32 price per square foot 5129 NW 5th Ave Model at 5129 NW 5th Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Miami neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Downtown Miami apartment is the 5881 NW 32nd Ave Model at 5881 NW 32nd Ave, Unit 05881 starting at $2,980 with a $1.11 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5129 NW 5th Ave, Unit 15129 NW 5th Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.32
5881 NW 32nd Ave, Unit 058815881 NW 32nd Ave3BR,2BA$1.11
3059 NW 58th St, Unit 30593059 NW 58th St3BR,2BA$1.38
740 SW 9th St, Unit 1740 SW 9th St1BR,1BA$1.52
186 NW 13th St, Unit B2186 NW 13th St2BR,2BA$1.53
600 NE 36th St, Unit PH22 Room only600 NE 36th St1BR,1BA$1.15
Sawyer’s WalkTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.33
i5 Wynwood Co-LivingRent-By-Bedroom | C11BR,1BA$1.60
Santa Clara I2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.84
Plum - Co-Living ApartmentsPrivate Bed/Bath in Shared 3Bed/3Bath1BR,1BA$1.57

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Downtown Miami, Miami, FL

Ranked #170

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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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 $1,500.

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 145 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 $249 which is $7,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Miami.

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