
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead/South Dade Neighborhood of Homestead, FL from $400 (96 Rentals)
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26773 SW 125th Ct

30008 SW 159th Dr, Unit 1

25071 SW 133rd Pl

1152 NW 2nd St

3976 NE 13th Dr

1695 NW 3rd Ave

15530 SW 308th St

2529 NE 41st Terrace

42 SE 1st Rd, Unit 2
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25325 SW 127th Ct, Unit Apartment

19900 SW 326th St

Ambar Trail

29904 SW 148th Ave

Mango Way Apartments

520 SW 6th Ave

Gardens of Homestead

26636 SW 126th Ave

12426 SW 259th St

12805 SW 263rd Terrace
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24390 SW 207th Ave

26162 SW 123rd Pl

Madison Point Apartments

11959 SW 269th Terrace

Orchid Grove

320 SW 11th Ave

Mazal Investments 32

San Sherri Villas Apartments

Falcon Cove Apartments

Malibu Gardens
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Villa Biscayne

25 NE 12th St

Cannery Row at Redlands Crossing - Senior 62+

Colony Lakes

Pinnacle at Tropical Pointe

Orchid Estates

Mirabella

Windmill Farms

Fair Oaks

Southpoint Crossing (FL)
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Woodside Oaks Apartments

Casa Matias

Riverwalk I Apartments

Sunshine Apartments

Monterey Pointe

Tuscany Place

Hibiscus Grove Apartments

Cameron Creek

655 NW 2nd St

25814 SW 144th Ct
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Homestead/South Dade, Homestead, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homestead/South Dade?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead/South Dade Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $1,100 | $4,800 |
| Homestead/South Dade 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $790 | $5,045 |
| Homestead/South Dade 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $1,149 | $5,250 |
| Homestead/South Dade 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,639 | $1,000 | $4,327 |
| Homestead/South Dade 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,463 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 96 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Homestead/South Dade Neighborhood of Homestead, FL.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Creek | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| San Sherri Villas Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $894 |
| Malibu Gardens | UNIT B | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Ambar Trail | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,149 |
| Cabana Club | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,207 |
| Quail Roost Transit Village II | S160 | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| Bel Aire | The Bristol | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| Gardens of Homestead | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9710 SW 161st St, Unit 2 | 9710 SW 161st St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 9720 SW 161st St, Unit A | 9720 SW 161st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 9700 SW 161st St, Unit 97 | 9700 SW 161st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Seascape Pointe Townhomes | TH3 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.63 |
| Ambar Trail | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Ambar Key | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Sunrise Commons | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| San Sherri Villas Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Malibu Gardens | UNIT B | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Cameron Creek | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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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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