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Brickell, Miami: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Miami's financial district. Sleek high-rises, waterfront dining, and young professional scene.

Commute to Center

5 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Brickell

Monthly rent in USD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom$2,400 - $2,800/mo$2,700 - $3,200/mo
2 Bedrooms$3,000 - $3,500/mo$3,400 - $4,000/mo
3 Bedrooms$3,800 - $4,500/mo$4,400 - $5,200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Brickell, Miami?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Brickell costs $2,700 - $3,200/month (second-hand contract) or $2,400 - $2,800/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,400 - $4,000/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,400 - $5,200/month.
Is Brickell safe for expats?
Brickell has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Brickell to Miami center?
The commute from Brickell to Miami city center takes approximately 5 minutes by metro.
What is Brickell like to live in?
Miami's financial district. Sleek high-rises, waterfront dining, and young professional scene. The neighborhood is known for being upscale, urban, young-professionals.

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