Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Miami Government District Miami, FL from $700 (77 Rentals)

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property at 365 NW 8th St

$1,600 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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365 NW 8th St

MiamiFL33136

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property at 452 SW 10th St

$1,750 - $2,050

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452 SW 10th St

MiamiFL33130
property at 458 SW 9th St

$1,800 - $2,200

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458 SW 9th St

MiamiFL33130

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property at 39 NW 7th Ave

$1,875 - $2,650

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39 NW 7th Ave

MiamiFL33128

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Miami Government District, Miami, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Miami Government District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Miami Government District area of Miami, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Sawyer’s Walk priced from $1,333. Sophisticated Living: Efficient Design has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Miami Government District apartments for rent in Miami, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sawyer’s WalkTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,333
Sophisticated Living: Efficient Design2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,450
15 PLEX Property1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,475
Miami Central1 Bedroom 5601BR,1BA$1,499
542 SW 3rd StStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Studios on 3rdFStudio,1BA$1,700
1315 NE Miami CourtRenovated 1 BDR + WD1BR,1BA$1,750
650 SW 1st StDStudio,1BA$1,892

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Miami Government District, FL

As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Miami Government District area is the $1.53 price per square foot 186 NW 13th St Model at 186 NW 13th St, Unit B2 in the in the Downtown Miami neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Miami Government District apartment is the 44 W Flagler St Model at 44 W Flagler St, Unit D 3007 starting at $3,150 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the Miami Riverwalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Miami Government District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
186 NW 13th St, Unit B2186 NW 13th St2BR,2BA$1.53
44 W Flagler St, Unit D 300744 W Flagler St2BR,2BA$2.65
1149 NW 1st Pl, Unit B11149 NW 1st Pl2BR,2BA$2.78
528 SW 6th St2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.15
Sawyer’s WalkTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Park Place by the Bay2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.75
Otto ApartmentsPrivate Room in Two Bed Two Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
546 SW 1st St, Unit 501546 SW 1st St1BR,1BA$2.75
Aerie ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom in Shared 2Bd Apartment1BR,1BA$2.02
Sophisticated Living: Efficient Design2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Miami Government District, Miami, FL

Ranked #10

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Miami. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Miami Government District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Miami Government District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Miami Government District is under $1,892.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Miami Government District?

The cheapest apartment in Miami Government District is 15 PLEX Property which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Miami Government District costs $8,776.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Miami Government District?

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 33 regular apartments in Miami Government District 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 Miami Government District?

Cheap apartments in Miami Government District have an average cost of $280 which is $8,496 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Miami Government District.

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