
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Miami River Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $300 (161 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Miami River area of Miami.


Plum Apartments

Aerie Apartments

Otto Apartments

Gallery on the River

1922 NW 4th St

1050 NW 2nd Street

1717 NW 16th St

1919 SW 2nd St

Culmer Place
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Miami Central

Miami Station

1553 SW 2ND Street

1829 NW 4th St

Santa Clara II

219 SW 21st Ave

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1144 NW 5th St, Unit 1

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240 NW 8th Ave, Unit 2

Dominion Tower

Iroquois
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1027 SW 3rd St, Unit 7

542 SW 3rd St

1716 SW 3rd St

1033 NW 6th St

Gallery At River Parc

1036 NW 3rd St

1752 NW 1st St

1021 SW 5th St

1600 NW 4th Ave

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1159 NW 8 AVE
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1865 NW 16th St

962 NW 6th St

1002 NW 7th St, Unit 2

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430 NW 9th Ave, Unit 3

0 SW 21st Ave

600 SW 9th Ave

1567 NW 1st St

1743 NW 15th St

777 NW 1st St, Unit 1103
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1613 NW 16th St, Unit S2

Avenu Heights

650 SW 1st St

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843 SW 3rd St, Unit 2

1021 NW 1st St

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Lantower River Landing

1736 SW 3rd St

2170 NW 18th Ter

Grand View Park

Flagler Oasis
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Miami River, Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Miami River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami River Studio Apartments | $2,149 | $1,295 | $4,317 |
| Miami River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $1,201 | $5,447 |
| Miami River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $903 | $7,456 |
| Miami River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,140 | $1,026 | $8,242 |
| Miami River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,043 | $4,800 | $6,019 |
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There are currently 161 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Miami River Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Cheapest Available Miami River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Miami River area of Miami, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Santa Clara I priced from $746. Residences at River Parc has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Miami River apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $746 |
| Residences at River Parc | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Otto Apartments | 3/3 | 3BR,3BA | $1,175 |
| Saffron Apartments (Furnished Rooms) | Private Bed/Bath in Shared 2Bed/2Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1050 NW 2nd Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Pastel Apartments | 3/3 | 3BR,3BA | $1,350 |
| Culmer Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,361 |
| Miami Central | MC-A | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Miami Central Apartments | MC-A | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Manhattan II | MC-A | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Miami River, FL
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Miami River area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at 528 SW 6th St in the in the Miami Riverwalk neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Miami River apartment is the 1144 NW 5th St Model at 1144 NW 5th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the East Little Havana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Miami River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 528 SW 6th St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 1144 NW 5th St, Unit 1 | 1144 NW 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Santa Clara II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 221 SW 9th Ave, Unit 2 | 221 SW 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 430 NW 9th Ave, Unit 3 | 430 NW 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Otto Apartments | 3/3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.57 |
| Manhattan II | MC-A | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Saffron Apartments (Furnished Rooms) | Private Bed/Bath in Shared 2Bed/2Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Miami Station | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Miami River Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Miami River?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Miami River is under $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Miami River?
The cheapest apartment in Miami River is Santa Clara I which is listed at $746, while the average apartment in Miami River costs $4,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Miami River?
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 27 regular apartments in Miami River 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 River?
Cheap apartments in Miami River have an average cost of $785 which is $4,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Miami River.
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