Cities Near Miami Lakes, Florida

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

Beyond Miami: Nearby Cities That Make Renting in South Florida Easier

Written by: Allaire Williams

Hello there! I'm Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area.

Where to Live in Miami When You're Not a Tourist

Written by: Allaire Williams

Let's be real - most Miami guides are written for people who think living here means South Beach penthouses and rooftop parties every night. But if you're moving here for work (not Instagram content), you need the real deal.

Miami Unfiltered: A Born-and-Raised Guide to Where Locals Love to Live

Written by: Allaire Williams

I’m Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Miami, Florida, and I’ll start by saying that this city is so much more than the South Beach party scene you see on Instagram and TV.

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

Written by: Allaire Williams

Whether you’re starting your first semester or just need a change of scenery, finding the right place to live during college makes a difference.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.