Three rooftop pools are between apartment buildings.

With warm weather year-round, Miami is the perfect place for pool lovers. Let the sun warm your skin from a lounge chair or enjoy the blissful chill of the pool. If this sounds like a dream come true, then you should hunt for Miami apartments with rooftop pools. Find the apartment that matches you by checking out some of the best rooftop pools in Miami:

Why Should You Choose Apartments with Rooftop Pools in Miami?

Uniquely shaped pool sits on top of a high-rise in Brickell.
Look down on Brickell Key from the rooftop pool at 1000 Brickell Plaza Unit PH5503.

Miami is warm year-round and gets even hotter during the summer. To escape the heat while still enjoying the outdoors, taking a dip in a rooftop pool is one of the best methods. You’ll also get panoramic views of the city and ocean.

Finding an apartment with a rooftop pool is convenient as they are only an elevator ride from your home. You can go whenever you want; take a quick dip after work or spend hours by the pool during the weekend. It’s a great way to get to know your neighbors or you can invite your friends over for a summer get-together.

Top Rooftop Pools in Miami

Lounge chairs sit in front of rooftop pool surrounding by greenery in planters.
Enjoy pools and hot tubs on the roof of 1135 103rd Street Unit 403.

Now that you know why you should pick a Miami apartment with a rooftop pool, it’s time to find the perfect fit. There are plenty of options, from a luxury oasis to a chic and modern home. We have compiled some of the top rooftop pools in Miami so you can see what they offer and how they compare.

The Boulevard

Racquetball courts sit next to rooftop pool.
Play tennis and pickleball next to the pool at The Boulevard.
  • Rent: $2,488–$8,888/month
  • Neighborhood: Upper East Side South
  • Highlight: Pool is next to racquetball courts

The Boulevard, located in Upper East Side South, is a striking building that blends Miami Modern and mid-century modern design. That style continues up to the rooftop pool, where palm trees rise through the curved roof that covers the community lounge and kitchen next to the pool. It extends over the grilling station and tables, providing shade and protection.

Lounge chairs and cabanas offer poolside relaxation for when you want to take a break from swimming. Chat and mingle at the couch-filled seating area and enjoy views of Miami Beach and Biscayne Bay.

851 Northeast 1st Avenue

Private bungalows surround three resort-style pools.
If you live in 851 Northeast 1st Avenue, you can lounge in a poolside, private bungalow.
  • Rent: $5,800–$8,999/month
  • Neighborhood: Park West
  • Highlight: Poolside, private bungalows

Two blocks away from the waterfront, 851 Northeast 1st Avenue is also called the Paramount Miami Worldcenter. With five pools in the entire property, this community offers the best resort-style and luxury rooftop pools in Miami. On the rooftop, there is both a sunrise pool and an infinity pool with unparalleled views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. You can grab a drink at the poolside bar and enjoy it at one of the comfy seating areas surrounding the sunrise pool.

851 Northeast 1st Avenue sets itself apart from other luxury condos with its resort-style pools surrounded by private bungalows. There are three pools, so you never feel crowded. Slip easily into the pool after lounging in one of the cabanas that jut out into the water.

2678 Tigertail Avenue

A rooftop pool lies under a curving roof adornment.
Get poolside beverage and food service at 2678 Tigertail Avenue Unit 813.

Recently completed, 2678 Tigertail Avenue is one of the most striking buildings in Northeast Coconut Grove. Under the curvature that adorns the top of the building is the rooftop pool. Order whatever food or beverage you want and get it delivered to your poolside chaise lounge. Or you can mingle and drink at the bar that is steps away from the pool.

Riverhouse at 11th

Lounge chairs on artificial grass and a grilling station are next to a rooftop pool.
Riverhouse at 11th has a rooftop pool that is a floor above the sky lounge and covered terrace.
  • Rent: $1,985–$6,074/month
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Miami
  • Highlight: Large grilling station

A street away from the Miami River, you’ll enjoy waterfront views and the expansive downtown skyline from the rooftop pool at Riverhouse at 11th. With poolside lounge chairs, cabanas, and chaises on top of artificial grass, there are multiple areas to lounge. Under the pergola is a grilling station with two grills, plenty of counter space, and a long table for enjoying the food with your friends.

Lantower River Landing

Lounge chairs under pools sit next to a rooftop pool.
Lantower River Landing’s amenity deck has everything, from a rooftop pool to a clubroom.
  • Rent: $2,421–$11,517/month
  • Neighborhood: Allapattah
  • Highlight: Right next to the Miami River

Lantower River Landing offers luxurious convenience with top-notch amenities at home and the River Landing Shops next door. The rooftop pool rests on the amenity deck between the apartment towers with unmatched views of the Miami River. Beautifully designed, palm trees and greenery divide up the deck and make it feel like you're at the beach instead of in the Allapattah neighborhood.

The clear water calls to residents who need to escape the heat. After you’ve cooled down, you can dry off on one of the poolside lounge chairs or round daybeds. As you leave the pool and go towards the club room and fitness center, you’ll pass through four grilling stations. Each has a grill and table underneath a pergola, so you can enjoy a private meal with whoever you want.

Cortland Midtown Miami

A rooftop pool is shaded by palm trees on both side.
There is plenty of poolside seating at Cortland Midtown Miami.
  • Rent: $2,488–$10,380
  • Neighborhood: Midtown Miami
  • Highlight: Pools is between the fitness center and lounge

A covered walkway connects Cortland Midtown Miami to the rooftop deck. Sandwiched between the fitness center and lounge, the rooftop pool offers ample space to relax and play. Palm trees and umbrellas provide a respite from the sun.

A bubbling water fixture next to the pool creates a spa-like ambience. The grilling station is the perfect place to prepare food that you can take back to your lounge chair, cabana, hammock, or table.

2811 South Bayshore Drive

Rooftop pools sit on top of a building while several others are on the base of the main building.
At 2831 South Bayshore Drive Unit 2005, part of the same Park Grove community as 2811 South Bayshore Drive, you can enjoy pools private to only your building or the larger, community pools.
  • Rent: $60,000/month
  • Neighborhood: Northeast Coconut Grove
  • Highlight: Building private pools and larger community pools

2811 South Bayshore Drive is a residence at One Park Grove, one of the three unique buildings that make up the ultra-luxury Park Grove community. 2811 South Bayshore Drive has the best views from the rooftop pools of Dinner Key, the barrier islands, and Biscayne Bay.

The rooftop pools are private to those who live in One Park Grove, or you can mingle at the four resort-style pools on top of the Park Grove amenity space. They provide plenty of room to swim or float without feeling crowded. Lounge chairs and cabanas sit underneath the shade of palm trees.

If you want a break from swimming, you can stroll on paved paths through the beautiful greenery that covers the rest of the pool and gardens level. Or grab a meal or drink at the poolside bar and lounge.

3900 Biscayne Boulevard

A rooftop pool stretches out towards the Biscayne Bay.
Living at 3900 Biscayne Bay Boulevard Unit ID1023479P gives you access to a rooftop pool with panoramic views.
  • Rent: $7,999/month
  • Neighborhood: Miami Design District
  • Highlight: Huge grilling and dining area under an outcropping

Look out to Miami Beach over Biscayne Bay from the modern rooftop pool at 3900 Biscayne Boulevard. The pool, hot tub, and pergola-covered couches follow each other, one after the other, to guide your eyes to the striking views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami Beach skyline. Several cabanas are set back from the pool while poolside chairs provide a scenic place to lounge. Grilling stations are located behind the pool with plenty of seating to gather, socialize, and eat.

Modera Edgewater

The rooftop pool stretches out in front of the fitness center and is lined with lounge chairs.
On the roof of Modera Edgewater is the sun deck, pool, grilling station, and fitness center.
  • Rent: $2,536–$6,538/month
  • Neighborhood: Edgewater
  • Highlight: Expansive sun lounge next to the pool

Modera Edgewater takes its name from the Edgewater neighborhood, a fitting title given its waterfront location. Cool off in the rooftop pool after a workout at the fitness center as the amenities are located next to each other. Umbrellas protect the poolside lounge chairs from the sun.

The grilling station, located behind the pool, is the perfect spot to whip up some barbecue or kebabs. If socializing is more your speed, the sun deck and poolside lounge offer couches, tables, and armchairs, ideal for chatting while enjoying the sun.

The Watermarc at Biscayne Bay

An interesting pergola-like decoration goes over the rooftop pool and deck.
Float in the sky at the rooftop pool at The Watermarc at Biscayne Bay.

Enjoy bay views from The Watermarc at Biscayne Bay. The community reaches up to 28 floors with the rooftop pool and deck acting as the crown of the building. The struts of the pergola enhance the luxury aesthetic of the pool.

Cabanas among the lounge chairs give you the option to escape to the shade or sunbathe. At the end of the pool is a small lounge area with canopy daybeds and outdoor couches and chairs. Before you get to the lounge, you’ll pass by a grilling station.

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FAQs

Do Miami rooftop pools have 24/7 access for residents?

Your apartment rooftop pool being open 24/7 largely depends on your community, but it is unlikely. Most communities set specific hours for pool access to ensure safety and foster a good atmosphere. Check your apartment’s swimming pools rules and etiquette to know the hours and acceptable use.

What neighborhoods in Miami are known for apartments with rooftop pools?

The Miami neighborhoods with the most rooftop pools are clustered along Biscayne Bay. In Downtown Miami, Riverside and Brickell have plenty of rooftop pool apartments surrounded by skyscrapers and high-rises with stunning views of the water. Another large concentration is located in Wynwood, Midtown Miami, and Edgewater, which are still full of action and city life but more laidback than downtown.

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