
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Miami Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $1,000 (56 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the City Center Miami area of Miami.


Grand Station

141 NE 2nd St, Unit 900

Atlantic Square

36 NE 1st St, Unit 1720

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Arte Grand Central

Downtown 5th

Sawyer’s Walk

133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 210

133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 1710
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CMPND Miami

32 SW 1st St

Alea Miami

133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 1215

538 N Miami Ave, Unit A1

501 N Miami Ave, Unit A1

141 NE 2nd St, Unit 1001

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Muze at Met

34 SW 1st St

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Miami World Tower
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133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 301

35 NE 1st Ave, Unit 522

Modera Riverside

300 S Biscayne Blvd

244 Biscayne Blvd, Unit 3707

698 NE 1st Ave, Unit CMW-0214

90 SW 3rd St, Unit 1908

151 SE 1st St, Unit 2610

133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 02

253 NE 2nd St, Unit 3305
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253 NE 2nd St, Unit 2259

350 S Miami Ave, Unit 1115

350 S Miami Ave

350 S Miami Ave

90 SW 3rd St, Unit 2208

225 N Miami Ave, Unit Urban Oasis in Downtown Miami

Temple Court

Labre Place

444-542 SW 3rd Street

Vizcayne
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Downtown Villas

400 SW 2nd St

111 E Flagler St

133 NE 2nd Ave

244 Biscayne Blvd

Atrium Life

253 NE 2nd St

800 N Miami Ave

269 NW 7th St

234 NE 3rd St
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City Center Miami, Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center Miami?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Miami Studio Apartments | $2,691 | $1,739 | $5,323 |
| City Center Miami 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,331 | $1,399 | $7,572 |
| City Center Miami 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,509 | $1,999 | $8,862 |
| City Center Miami 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,347 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| City Center Miami 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,629 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the City Center Miami Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Cheapest Available City Center Miami Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Miami area of Miami, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Miami Central priced from $1,399. Flow Miami has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable City Center Miami apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Central | MC-A | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Flow Miami | West Studio City C | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
| Atlantic Square | The Vibe - WF | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Downtown 5th | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Arte Grand Central | 0x1 - 420sqft - S6 | Studio,1BA | $2,089 |
| Grand Station | Studio (S-1) | Studio,1BA | $2,091 |
| CMPND Miami | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,107 |
| Alea Miami | J1.1 | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| ParkLine Miami | SS1 - South Residence | Studio,1BA | $2,305 |
| Muze at Met | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,392 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Miami, FL
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center Miami area is the $2.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 133 NE 2nd Ave Unit 3206 in the in the Miami Riverwalk neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value City Center Miami apartment is the AS6 - South Residence Model at ParkLine Miami starting at $3,205 with a $4.20 price per square foot in the Miami Riverwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center Miami apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 NE 2nd Ave Unit 3206 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| ParkLine Miami | AS6 - South Residence | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| 133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 1610 | 133 NE 2nd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| Monarc at Met | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| Muze at Met | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.73 |
| Downtown 5th | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Modera Riverside | S01 | Studio ,1BA | $4.95 |
| Alea Miami | J2 | Studio ,1BA | $5.22 |
| Grand Station | Studio (S-1) | Studio ,1BA | $4.50 |
| Atlantic Square | The Vibe - WF | Studio ,1BA | $4.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Miami Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in City Center Miami?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center Miami is under $2,392.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center Miami?
The cheapest apartment in City Center Miami is Miami Central which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in City Center Miami costs $10,629.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center 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 40 regular apartments in City Center 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 City Center Miami?
Cheap apartments in City Center Miami have an average cost of $296 which is $10,333 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center Miami.
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