Miami Beach

The famous Miami Beach clock where tourists love to take pictures at the heart of Ocean Drive.
Nautilus neighborhood is only a few blocks away from the Lincoln Theater in South Beach.
Muscle Beach in Lummus Park is a popular place to work out and socialize.
Experience a great Memorial day at The Annual Memorial Day Miami Hyundai Air & Sea Show.
There are few piers available in Miami Beach where you can do fishing.

Miami Beach, FL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$2,074

Population

108,019

Renter Mix

60% Rent

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Miami Beach combines coastal living with city convenience along 7 miles of Atlantic beaches, where palm-lined streets complement historic art deco architecture. South Beach, featuring its distinctive lifeguard stands and Ocean Drive's historic district, anchors the community's cultural scene. Housing options span from waterfront high-rises to Mediterranean revival apartments, with current average rents ranging from $1,454 for studios to $5,442 for three-bedroom units, reflecting a 3.5% annual increase across all unit types. The area includes the waterfront-focused South of Fifth neighborhood, the established Mid-Beach area, and the residential North Beach district.

The city's cultural calendar features Art Basel, transforming Miami Beach into an international art destination each December. The New World Symphony performs at the Frank Gehry-designed New World Center, offering free outdoor "Wallcast" concerts at SoundScape Park. Outdoor enthusiasts frequent South Pointe Park's waterfront trails and the Miami Beach Botanical Garden's tropical collections. Lincoln Road's pedestrian mall serves as a central shopping and dining destination, while the Miami Beach Convention Center hosts major events throughout the year. The city's modern development began in 1913 with the Collins Bridge connecting Miami Beach to the mainland, establishing the foundation for today's coastal community.

Explore the City

Muscle Beach in Lummus Park is a popular place to work out and socialize.

Experience a great Memorial day at The Annual Memorial Day Miami Hyundai Air & Sea Show.

There are few piers available in Miami Beach where you can do fishing.

Miami Beach is a dog friendly city where you will see many furry friends on the streets.

There are plenty of restaurant options and year round terrace dining in Miami Beach.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$65,182

Average: $101,149

Education

56,233

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

62,030

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

46 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

17%

Over 65

22%

Housing Distribution

Miami Beach has more renters than homeowners.

Renters
60%
Non-Renters
40%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
41%
Other Education
59%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Miami Beach, FL is $1,456 for a studio, $2,075 for one bedroom, $3,312 for two bedrooms, and $5,862 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Miami Beach has increased by 1.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,075/month
602 Sq Ft
House
$30,180/month
3,225 Sq Ft
Condo
$7,176/month
1,085 Sq Ft
Townhome
$8,640/month
1,696 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Miami Beach, FL

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

North Beach Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

862 Students

South Pointe Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

448 Students

Biscayne Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

498 Students

Fienberg/Fisher K-8 Center

Public

Grades PK-8

836 Students

Nautilus Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

852 Students

Fienberg/Fisher K-8 Center

Public

Grades PK-8

836 Students

Miami Beach Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,038 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Jungle Island
  • Miami Children's Museum
  • Miami Seaquarium
  • Virginia Key Beach and Park
  • Arch Creek Park & Nature Center

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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.