Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockdale Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $1,200 (41 Rentals)

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property at 15061 S Dixie Hwy

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15061 S Dixie Hwy, Unit 1103

15061 S Dixie Hwy
MiamiFL33176

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Captiva Club
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Captiva Club

17692 SW 107th AveMiami, FL 33157
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property at 14500 SW 88th Ave

$1,880

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$1,880

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$1,880

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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14500 SW 88th Ave, Unit 217

14500 SW 88th Ave
Palmetto BayFL33176

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property at 17255 SW 95th Ave

$1,650 - $2,200

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17255 SW 95th Ave

Palmetto BayFL33157
property at 8701 SW 141st St

$1,600 - $1,850

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8701 SW 141st St

Palmetto BayFL33176
property at 14500 SW 88th Ave

$1,880 - $2,200

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14500 SW 88th Ave

Palmetto BayFL33176

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Rockdale, Miami, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockdale area of Miami, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Palmetto Golf Club Apartments priced from $1,715. Bay Village1 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here are the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent in Miami, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palmetto Golf Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,715
Bay Village1StellanStudio,1BA$1,845
Residences at The FallsTile1BR,1BA$1,850
Bay Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,950
Village at Coral ReefA11BR,1BA$1,963
Indigo Palmetto BayS1Studio,1BA$2,031
Palmetto StationArtsy1BR,1BA$2,188
The Addison in Palmetto BayAlina2BR,2BA$3,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, FL

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $1.96 price per square foot Alina Model at The Addison in Palmetto Bay in the in the Rockdale neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the Tile Model at Residences at The Falls starting at $2,200 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Rockdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Addison in Palmetto BayAlina2BR,2.5BA$1.96
Residences at The FallsTile2BR,1BA$2.44
Palmetto StationAlme1BR,1BA$3.11
Bay Pointe ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$3.37
Bay Village1Adelia1BR,1BA$3.19
Palmetto Golf Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.72
Indigo Palmetto BayS1Studio ,1BA$3.24
Village at Coral ReefA1A1BR,1BA$3.28
10375 SW 152nd Ter, Unit A10375 SW 152nd Ter1BR,1BA$2.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rockdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockdale is under $3,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockdale?

The cheapest apartment in Rockdale is Palmetto Golf Club Apartments which is listed at $1,715, while the average apartment in Rockdale costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockdale?

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 11 regular apartments in Rockdale 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 Rockdale?

Cheap apartments in Rockdale have an average cost of $216 which is $3,784 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockdale.

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