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Blue Grotto Apartments

9440 Fontainebleau Blvd, Miami, FL 33172

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Highlights

  • Tennis Court
  • Pool
  • Elevator
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 730 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,050 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Surface Lot
    Parking Available

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1972
  • 170 units/5 stories

About Blue Grotto Apartments

Experience Miami living at Blue Grotto Apartments. You'll find this community at 9440 Fontainebleau Blvd in the Fontainebleau East area of Miami. Compare 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans, then call for current pricing. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has in store. Give us a call now to talk about renting your new apartment.

Blue Grotto Apartments is an apartment community located in Miami/Dade County and the 33172 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Miami-Dade County Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

  • Laundry Facilities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Online Services
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Tub/Shower

Smoke Free

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Balcony
Location
9440 Fontainebleau Blvd, Miami,
FL 33172
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Located just southwest of Miami International Airport, Fontainebleau East is a suburban enclave in an exceptionally convenient locale. The neighborhood is mostly residential, brimming with apartments, condos, and townhomes available for rent.

Fontainebleau East is also within close reach of several prominent shopping destinations, including Flager Park Plaza, Mall of the Americas, Miami International Mall, and Dolphin Mall. Residents also appreciate convenience to sprawling outdoor spaces like Tamiami Park and Tropical Park.

Florida International University and the University of Miami lie within easy commuting distance of the neighborhood, making it a top choice for students, faculty, and staff seeking a rental close to campus. Quick access to the Dolphin Expressway, Palmetto Expressway, and Ronald Reagan Turnpike makes commuting and traveling from Fontainebleau East simple.

Learn more about living in Fontainebleau East 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Fontainebleau East Miami, FL
Studio $1,987 $2,096
1 Bedroom $2,217 $2,226
2 Bedrooms $2,560 $2,826
3 Bedrooms $2,977 $3,605

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 627-640 Sq Ft $1,823 $1,900 $2,033
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 766-767 Sq Ft $1,700 $2,368 $3,681
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1018 Sq Ft $1,700 $2,542 $4,526
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1306 Sq Ft $2,671 $3,364 $11,500
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Online Services
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
FIU, Modesto Maidique
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
Miami Dade College, West
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
USAHS
Drive: 14 min 6.6 mi
Univ. of Miami, Coral Gables
Drive: 19 min 9.8 mi
Blue Grotto Apartments is within 9 minutes or 3.6 miles from FIU, Modesto Maidique. It is also near Miami Dade College, West and USAHS.
Schools
E.W.F. Stirrup Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
538 Students
Attendance Zone
Ruben Dario Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
374 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
1,949 Students
Attendance Zone
Little Village Day Care And Learning Center
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Miami include Miami Intl Airport Ground Level, located 8.1 miles from Blue Grotto Apartments. Blue Grotto Apartments is near Miami International, located 5.6 miles or 14 minutes away, and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International, located 32.0 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Miami Intl Airport Ground Level
 Drive: 17 min 8.1 mi
Airport Station
 Drive: 19 min 8.3 mi
Arena/State Plaza
Drive: 18 min 11.1 mi
Miami Avenue
Drive: 20 min 12.0 mi
Brickell (Metromover)
Drive: 20 min 12.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Palmetto
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
Miami Airport
Drive: 15 min 7.8 mi
Okeechobee
Drive: 16 min 8.4 mi
South Miami
Drive: 15 min 8.7 mi
University
Drive: 17 min 9.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Miami International
 Drive: 14 min 5.6 mi
Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
 Drive: 46 min 32.0 mi

Walkability Near Blue Grotto Apartments

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
66 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Busy

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Blue Grotto Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Blue Grotto Shopping Center
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Park Hill Plaza
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Fontainebleau Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Blue Grotto Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Sense of Wonder Nature Center and A.D. Barnes Park
 Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Gifford Arboretum
 Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
The Barnacle Historic State Park
 Drive: 20 min 9.8 mi
The Kampong
 Drive: 20 min 10.0 mi
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
 Drive: 24 min 11.9 mi
Blue Grotto Apartments has 5 parks within 11.9 miles, including Sense of Wonder Nature Center and A.D. Barnes Park, Gifford Arboretum, and The Barnacle Historic State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Westchester General Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Drive: 15 min 9.2 mi
Blue Grotto Apartments has 3 hospitals within 9.2 miles, the nearest is Westchester General Hospital which is 3.8 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Blue Grotto Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Blue Grotto Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Blue Grotto Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Blue Grotto Apartments?

Parking is available at Blue Grotto Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Is Blue Grotto Apartments pet-friendly?

Blue Grotto Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Blue Grotto Apartments have move-in specials?

Blue Grotto Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Blue Grotto Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Blue Grotto Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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