South Beach Rentals

South Beach (5th to 23rd Street) is the iconic oceanfront neighborhood known globally for its Art Deco architecture, white sand, and vibrant cultural and nightlife scene.

Highlights

Art Deco Historic District — the largest concentration of Art Deco architecture in the world
Lincoln Road pedestrian mall and cultural corridor
Ocean Drive — the iconic oceanfront promenade
Bass Museum of Art and New World Symphony
Broad white sand beach with full lifeguard service

Walk Score

Transit Score

South Beach Rental Market Snapshot

● Live MLS data · 2026-08-03

Computed from 674 active rental listings in the Miami Association of Realtors MLS.

$5,000/mo

Median Rent

674

Active Rentals

$5/sqft

Median $/Sq Ft (monthly)

$1,300 – $150,000

Asking Rent Range

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

Beds	Median Rent	Listings	$/Sq Ft Range	Median $/Sq Ft	Avg $/Sq Ft
Studio	$3,500/mo	59 listings	$3.21 – $10.83	$6.27/sqft	$6.38/sqft
1 Bed	$3,850/mo	251 listings	$2.24 – $11.88	$4.69/sqft	$5.06/sqft
2 Bed	$5,962/mo	296 listings	$2.13 – $11.79	$4.79/sqft	$5.27/sqft
3+ Bed	$17,750/mo	68 listings	$2.40 – $11.89	$6.47/sqft	$6.52/sqft

$/sq ft figures are monthly asking rent ÷ living area from active MLS listings (leased “paid” history is not in the public feed). Click a listing count to open the map with that bedroom filter inside the South Beach boundary.

Figures reflect active MLS rental inventory and are updated with each data sync. Source: Miami Association of Realtors. Prepared by the MIA.Rentals market-analysis team.

Why Rent in South Beach?

South Beach is what most people picture when they think of Miami Beach — the pastel Art Deco hotels along Ocean Drive, the broad white sand beach, Lincoln Road’s pedestrian promenade, and the cultural and nightlife energy of Collins and Washington Avenues. Living here means being inside one of the most photographed and culturally rich neighborhoods in the Western Hemisphere.

What to Expect

Rental stock ranges from beautifully restored Deco apartments (often in historic buildings with character and charm) to modern luxury condos on the oceanside. The tradeoff for constant cultural access is noise and visitor density — South Beach is busy year-round. Walkability is excellent: a 93 Walk Score makes it genuinely car-optional.

Best For

Those who want to live inside the energy of South Beach — hospitality professionals, nightlife industry workers, cultural figures, and anyone who wants beach access and walking distance to everything Miami Beach offers.

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