Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead/South Dade Neighborhood of Homestead, FL from $400 (96 Rentals)

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Mazal Investments 32
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mazal Investments 32

251 NE 10th StHomestead, FL 33030
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Falcon Cove Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Falcon Cove Apartments

13300 Biscayne DrHomestead, FL 33033
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Malibu Gardens
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Malibu Gardens

13800 SW 268th StHomestead, FL 33032
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Villa Biscayne
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Biscayne

15350 SW 284th StHomestead, FL 33083
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25 NE 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

25 NE 12th St

25 NE 12th StHomestead, FL 33030
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Colony Lakes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Lakes

1500 E Mowry DrHomestead, FL 33033
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Orchid Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orchid Estates

26400 SW 147th AveHomestead, FL 33032
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Mirabella
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mirabella

12801 SW 252nd StHomestead, FL 33032
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Windmill Farms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windmill Farms

12871 SW 242nd StHomestead, FL 33032
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Fair Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Oaks

29003 S Dixie HwyHomestead, FL 33033
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Casa Matias
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Matias

14340 SW 260th StHomestead, FL 33032
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Riverwalk I Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk I Apartments

330 NE 18th AveHomestead, FL 33033
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Monterey Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Pointe

1400 E Mowry DrHomestead, FL 33033
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Tuscany Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany Place

25400 SW 137th AveHomestead, FL 33032
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Homestead/South Dade, Homestead, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Homestead/South Dade Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead/South Dade area of Homestead, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cameron Creek priced from $749. San Sherri Villas Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $894. Here are the most affordable Homestead/South Dade apartments for rent in Homestead, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cameron Creek1BR1BR,1BA$749
San Sherri Villas ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$894
Malibu GardensUNIT B2BR,1BA$1,145
Ambar Trail2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,149
Cabana Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,207
Quail Roost Transit Village IIS160Studio,1BA$1,234
Bel AireThe BristolStudio,1BA$1,240
Gardens of Homestead1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,274

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead/South Dade, FL

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homestead/South Dade area is the $0.88 price per square foot 9710 SW 161st St Model at 9710 SW 161st St, Unit 2 in the in the Rockdale neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Homestead/South Dade apartment is the 9720 SW 161st St Model at 9720 SW 161st St, Unit A starting at $2,550 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Rockdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead/South Dade apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9710 SW 161st St, Unit 29710 SW 161st St2BR,1BA$0.88
9720 SW 161st St, Unit A9720 SW 161st St2BR,1BA$1.42
9700 SW 161st St, Unit 979700 SW 161st St2BR,1BA$1.70
Seascape Pointe TownhomesTH33BR,2.5BA$1.63
Ambar Trail3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.51
Ambar Key2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.53
Sunrise Commons2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.69
San Sherri Villas ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Malibu GardensUNIT B2BR,1BA$1.33
Cameron Creek1BR1BR,1BA$1.20

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Homestead/South Dade, Homestead, FL

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Homestead. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead/South Dade Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Homestead/South Dade?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Homestead/South Dade is under $1,274.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homestead/South Dade?

The cheapest apartment in Homestead/South Dade is Cameron Creek which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Homestead/South Dade costs $1,992.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Homestead/South Dade?

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 122 regular apartments in Homestead/South Dade 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 Homestead/South Dade?

Cheap apartments in Homestead/South Dade have an average cost of $265 which is $1,727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homestead/South Dade.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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