Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Model City Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $400 (79 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Model City area of Miami.

property at 1060 NW 47th St

$1,300 - $1,350

1 To 7 Bedroom Rentals

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1060 NW 47th St

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property at 5647 NW 5th Ct

$1,350

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$1,350
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5647 NW 5th Ct

MiamiFL33127

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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

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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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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
Sunrise at Liberty Square2Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,791
678 NW 44th St2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,895
Edison Place1x11BR,1BA$1,965
Serenity at Liberty Square (LS4)2B2 B30 PBV2BR,2BA$2,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Model City, FL

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Model City area is the $1.99 price per square foot 2126 NW 47th Ter Model at 2126 NW 47th Ter in the in the Liberty City neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Model City apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at 5410 NW 14th Ave starting at $3,121 with a $2.47 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.
2126 NW 47th Ter2126 NW 47th Ter3BR,1BA$1.99
5410 NW 14th Ave3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.47
336 NW 53rd St336 NW 53rd St2BR,1BA$2.67
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
Edison Place1x11BR,1BA$2.77
Eden at Liberty Square1B11BR,1BA$2.58
6716 NW 6th Ave, Unit 26716 NW 6th Ave2BR,1BA$4.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Model City, Miami, FL

Ranked #124

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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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 $3,250.

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 8 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 $280 which is $2,970 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Model City.

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