Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Model City Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $400 (63 Rentals)

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property at 5545 NW 3rd Ave

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5545 NW 3rd Ave

MiamiFL33127
property at 1730 NW 50th St

$2,000

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$2,000
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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1730 NW 50th St

MiamiFL33142

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1261 NW 59th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1261 NW 59th St

1261 NW 59th StMiami, FL 33142
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Buena Vista
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Buena Vista

2020 NW 63rd StMiami, FL 33147
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Ankh & Sun Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ankh & Sun Apartments

1425 NW 60th StMiami, FL 33142
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6601 NW 12th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6601 NW 12th Ave

6601 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 33150
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7155 NW 17th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7155 NW 17th Ave

7155 NW 17th AveMiami, FL 33147
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Regal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regal Apartments

6020 NW 13th AveMiami, FL 33142
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Village Carver
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Carver

485 NW 71st StMiami, FL 33150
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5990 NW 14th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5990 NW 14th Ave

5990 NW 14th AveMiami, FL 33142
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7000 NW 8th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7000 NW 8th Ave

7000 NW 8th AveMiami, FL 33150
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property at 240 NW 64th St

$1,300

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$1,300
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240 NW 64th St, Unit 4, Unit 4

240 NW 64th St
MiamiFL33150
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Edison Terraces
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edison Terraces

655 NW 56th StMiami, FL 33127
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property at 405 NW 64th St

$1,400

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$1,400
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405 NW 64th St, Unit 3, Unit 3

405 NW 64th St
MiamiFL33150

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Model City, Miami, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Model City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Model City area of Miami, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 6040 NW 12th Ave priced from $1,250. 5990 NW 14th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Model City apartments for rent in Miami, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
6040 NW 12th AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
5990 NW 14th Ave1/11BR,1BA$1,250
Eden at Liberty Square1B11BR,1BA$1,631
Harmony at Liberty Square1Bedroom 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,631
Sunrise at Liberty Square2Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,791
Serenity at Liberty Square (LS4)2B2 B30 PBV2BR,2BA$2,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Model City, FL

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Model City area is the $2.14 price per square foot 2Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Sunrise at Liberty Square in the in the Liberty City neighborhood starting from $1,791. The second greatest value Model City apartment is the 2B2 B30 PBV Model at Serenity at Liberty Square (LS4) starting at $2,499 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Liberty City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Model City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunrise at Liberty Square2Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.14
Serenity at Liberty Square (LS4)2B2 B30 PBV2BR,2BA$3.06
6040 NW 12th AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
5990 NW 14th Ave1/11BR,1BA$1.67
6863 NW 2nd Ave6863 NW 2nd Ave2BR,1BA$3.97
Eden at Liberty Square1B11BR,1BA$2.58
Harmony at Liberty Square1Bedroom 1Bath1BR,1BA$2.58

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Student Living Made Easy: Great Miami Neighborhoods to Rent Near Campus

A Local Expert’s Guide to Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges and Universities in Miami. Find your perfect Miami, FL area student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Model City, Miami, FL

Ranked #95

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Model City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Model City?

The cheapest apartment in Model City is 6040 NW 12th Ave which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Model City costs $3,416.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Model City?

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 10 regular apartments in Model City 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 Model City?

Cheap apartments in Model City have an average cost of $854 which is $2,562 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Model City.

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