
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Miami/Dade County, FL from $300 (709 Rentals)
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The Ambar

Santa Clara I

1070 NW 95th Ter

655 NW 2nd St

Cutler Vista

1176 NW 38th St

1541 NE 13th St

26140 SW 146th Ct

1742 Ali Baba Ave
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800 NE 12th Ave

14948 SW 38th Terrace

New Arena Square Apartments

528 NW 10th St

1152 NW 2nd St

20440 SW 122nd Pl

27660 SW 162nd Ave

141 Northeast 13th Terrace

Total Monthly Price
13377 SW 43rd Ln, Unit 1

3121 NW 103rd St
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Sunset Pointe Apartments

12983 SW 229th Ter

Coral Terrace

Total Monthly Price
13550 NE 10th Ave, Unit 10

410 SW 69th Ave

Gallery At River Parc

Gallery on the River

1374 NE 176th St

1521 SW 7 Street

27 NE 5th Ave
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10241 Haitian Dr

15455 N Miami Ave

8295 NE 3rd Ave

21700 SW 259th St

35XX W 75th Pl

1220 NW 180th Terrace

17930 SW 136th Ave

13520 NW 11th Ave

2196 Ali Baba Ave

236 SW 10th Ave
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232 W 43rd St, Unit Studio

25854 SW 144th Ct

1315 NW 113 Terrace

1610 NW 33rd Ave

725 Opa-locka Blvd

3003 NW 45th St

1041 NW 196th St

14188 SW 145th Pl

20354 SW 131st Ct

1555 NE 129 ST NORTH MIAMI FL
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Miami/Dade County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Miami/Dade County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami/Dade County Studio Apartments | $2,293 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Miami/Dade County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,604 | $566 | $10,000+ |
| Miami/Dade County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,287 | $754 | $10,000+ |
| Miami/Dade County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,416 | $1,278 | $10,000+ |
| Miami/Dade County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,628 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| Miami/Dade County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,071 | $1,170 | $10,000+ |
| Miami/Dade County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $15,094 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Miami/Dade County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Miami/Dade County, FL is a Studio unit found at The Ambar in the Allapattah neighborhood priced from $628. Santa Clara I in the Miami River neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $673. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Miami/Dade County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ambar | A-A3 | Studio,1BA | $628 |
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $673 |
| Cutler Vista | Senior Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Coral Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 4th Street Commons | 4x4 Pool View | 4BR,4BA | $1,079 |
| 1555 NE 129 ST NORTH MIAMI FL | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Miami/Dade County, FL
As of February 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Miami/Dade County area is the $0.78 price per square foot 1736 SW 9th St Model at 1736 SW 9th St, Unit 1738 in the in the East Little Havana neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Miami/Dade County apartment is the 45 NW 48th St Model at 45 NW 48th St, Unit 3 starting at $1,500 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Downtown Miami neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Miami/Dade County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1736 SW 9th St, Unit 1738 | 1736 SW 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 45 NW 48th St, Unit 3 | 45 NW 48th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 47 NW 45th Ave, Unit 2 | 47 NW 45th Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.76 |
| Princeton Townhomes | 3 Beds - 2 1/2 Baths Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
| 2385 SW 25th St, Unit Apt - Silver Bluff-Gables | 2385 SW 25th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 20613 SW 93rd Ave, Unit 2 | 20613 SW 93rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Sawyer’s Walk | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Cutler Vista | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 4th Street Commons | B5 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Santa Clara I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Miami/Dade County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Miami/Dade County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Miami/Dade County is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Miami/Dade County?
The cheapest apartment in Miami/Dade County is Santa Clara I which is listed at $673, while the average apartment in Miami/Dade County costs $19,594.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Miami/Dade County?
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 942 regular apartments in Miami/Dade County 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/Dade County?
Cheap apartments in Miami/Dade County have an average cost of $515 which is $19,079 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Miami/Dade County.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.