Monarch Lakes

Miramar, FL

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Monarch Lakes - Miramar, FL

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Just northwest of Miami between the Everglades and the sun-drenched beaches of South Florida's east coast, you'll find the small city of Miramar. Monarch Lakes is on Miramar's west side, flanked by Flamingo Road to the east, SW 21 Street to the north, and the Ronald Reagan Turnpike to the south. This neighborhood provides numerous options for houses and condos for rent north of Miramar Parkway. The Parkway runs through the center of Monarch Lakes, offering residents easy access to the east coast beaches, roughly 12 miles east. Take I-95 south to reach Miami, roughly 20 miles away.

The center of Monarch Lakes gives locals numerous shopping and eating options, including Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse, which serves hibachi meals, sushi and more. The Parkway also hosts several small shopping centers where residents can take afternoon strolls between shops while enjoying the open tropical air. At the center of the neighborhood, Monarch Lakes Park provides a playground and benches for relaxing beneath the palm trees.

Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

30

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

49

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Miramar Pineland
  • Flamingo Gardens
  • Long Key Natural Area & Nature Center
  • Tree Tops Park
  • Buehler Planetarium & Observatory

Airports

  • Miami International
  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.