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West Miami, FL

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A tiny suburb in a convenient locale

Suburban Tropical Peaceful Upscale Convenient

Located about seven miles west of Downtown Miami, West Miami is a small suburb spanning just three-quarters of a square mile. The community is largely residential, offering an array of apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses available for rent in a central locale.

West Miami also provides an array of diverse eateries, shops, and markets outside of its residential neighborhoods, mainly along Southwest 8th Street, Southwest 57th Street, and Southwest 67th Street. Renting in West Miami places you within minutes of major amenities like Tropical Park, Venetian Pool, Mall of the Americas, Shops at Merrick Park, the University of Miami, and Miami International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in West Miami, FL is $1,986 for a studio, $2,302 for one bedroom, and $2,731 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Miami has decreased by -2.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,302/month
696 Sq Ft
House
$4,764/month
1,857 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

24

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

53

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

  • Sense of Wonder Nature Center and A.D. Barnes Park
  • Gifford Arboretum
  • The Barnacle Historic State Park
  • The Kampong
  • Miami Science Museum - Closed

Airports

  • Miami International
  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International

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Methodology

† 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.