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Average Rent in Downtown Miami & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Downtown Miami, Miami, FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,563/mo
Lowest Available
$2,066/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
27
available now
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Downtown Miami vs Miami, FL Average
Downtown Miami is cheaper than the Miami, FL average by $625/mo (20%). The citywide average is $3,188/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Downtown Miami?
As of October 2026, the average rent in Downtown Miami is $2,563 per month across 1 apartment community and 27 available units.
The most affordable option is Park Place By the Bay starting at $2,066/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,099/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,655/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,524/mo.
Prices range from $2,066 to $3,524 per month. The most common price point is the $2,600 range, where 19 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Downtown Miami
Rent Prices by Apartment in Downtown Miami
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place By the Bay | $2,066/mo | $2,563/mo | 27 | 4.1 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$103,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,563/mo.
Comfortable income
$123,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,066/mo), you need to earn at least $83,000/year.
Median household income in Downtown Miami is $59,390 , about 52% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Downtown Miami
Overall prices in Downtown Miami runs above the national average by about 12% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 112.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Downtown Miami's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,563 |
| Utilities | $673 |
| Groceries | $550 |
| Transportation | $1,605 |
| Healthcare | $783 |
| Other goods and services | $1,253 |
| Estimated total | $7,428/mo |
Population
446,663
Median household income
$59,390
Census median rent
$1,657/mo
Census rent burden
36.3%
Median age
39.7
Mean commute
27 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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