
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Miami Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $300 (151 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Miami area of Miami.


The Ambar

Santa Clara I

New Arena Square Apartments

919 SW 25th Ave

1521 SW 7 Street

1610 NW 33rd Ave

3003 NW 45th St

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Alberta Heights Apartments

1565 SW 6th St
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1731 NW 29th St, Unit 5

1750 SW 16th St

Brownsville Transit Village Phase V

1360 NW 36th St

1011 SW 5th St

821 SW 29th Ct

3144 NW 29th St

5305 Biscayne Blvd

1050 NW 2nd Street

Father Marquess - Barry Apartments
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1219 NW 33rd St, Unit 2

1255 SW 6th St

1265 SW 6th St

5410 NW 13th Ave

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1219 NW 40th St, Unit 1

2972 NW 15th St

850 NW 2nd St

2433 SW 11th St

172 NW 12th St

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261 NW 35th St, Unit 5
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6410 NW 6th Ave

410 NW 36th St, Unit 4

2148 NW Flagler Terrace

1560 NW 1st Ct

Brownsville Village

Edison Place

Brownsville Transit Village II Senior

Miami Stadium Apartments

Sawyer’s Walk

Three Round Tower B&C
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1815 NW 1st Ct

3520 NW 20th St

542 SW 3rd St

444-542 SW 3rd St

118 NW 44th St

1398 NW 61st St

6001 NW 14th Ave

2331 NW 64th St, Unit 1

2827 NW 10th Ave, Unit B

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1569 NW 2nd St, Unit Unit #1
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Miami Studio Apartments | $2,432 | $628 | $7,027 |
| Downtown Miami 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,977 | $605 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Miami 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,664 | $754 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Miami 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,943 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Miami 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,250 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Miami 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,833 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 151 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 Studio unit found at The Ambar priced from $628. Santa Clara I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $673. Here are the most affordable Downtown Miami apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ambar | A-A3 | Studio,1BA | $628 |
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $673 |
| Alberta Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brownsville Transit Village Phase V | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| 1050 NW 2nd Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,256 |
| Brownsville Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Miami, FL
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Miami area is the $0.78 price per square foot 1736 SW 9th St Model at 1736 SW 9th St, Unit 1738 in the in the East Little Havana neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Downtown Miami apartment is the 186 NW 13th St Model at 186 NW 13th St, Unit B2 starting at $2,900 with a $1.53 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1736 SW 9th St, Unit 1738 | 1736 SW 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 186 NW 13th St, Unit B2 | 186 NW 13th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 45 NW 48th St, Unit 3 | 45 NW 48th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 2385 SW 25th St, Unit Apt - Silver Bluff-Gables | 2385 SW 25th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Sawyer’s Walk | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Father Marquess - Barry Apartments | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Superior Manor II | 2 bedroom / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Hampton Village | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Plum Apartments | Private Bed/Bath in Shared 3Bed/3Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Miami?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Miami is at The Ambar listed at $628.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Miami Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Miami Apartment is $673 at Santa Clara I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Miami Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Miami is starting from $1,333 at Sawyer’s Walk.
What is the most affordable Downtown Miami Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Miami Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Allapattah Gardens and starts from $1,791.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Miami, FL
Written by: Kelly Reising
I’m Kelly, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert from Miami, Florida. I’ve lived in Miami for a while now, and it’s truly one of the most exciting, vibrant, and beautiful places to live.

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Written by: Allaire Williams
Whether you’re starting your first semester or just need a change of scenery, finding the right place to live during college makes a difference.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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