Hialeah, FL

Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments: Reviews, Real Cost & What to Watch

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments is rated 4.1 by 349 residents, but it sits in FEMA flood zone AH — so here's the honest picture: the true all-in monthly cost, what reviews actually flag, and the risks to plan for. We also break down what renters insurance costs here (~$15/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.


The Verdict · Hialeah, FL

$2,180–$3,580

real monthly · incl. fees + insurance

4.1★

349 Google reviews

Flood-zone location · average crime

worth watching

A solidly reviewed community where the real cost runs ~$60 over sticker, and flood coverage isn't optional in FEMA zone AH.

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What Residents Say

The honest version — the good and the bad, straight from recent Google reviews of Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments.

Positive ★★★★★
“I had a wonderful experience working with Gio at Pura Vida. Her attention, professionalism, and genuine care truly stood out. As a realtor, I am very particular about how my clients are treated, and Gio exceeded my expectations in every way. She made my clients feel welcomed, valued, and well take…”
— Geraldine Martínez, Google reviewer · 3 weeks ago
Positive ★★★★★
“Lissette was absolutely wonderful! She had such a positive attitude and made the entire experience smooth and enjoyable. She was professional, friendly, helpful, and always communicated clearly. Her great energy and willingness to assist truly stood out. Thank you for making everything such a pleas…”
— Marcy Rivera, Google reviewer · a month ago
Positive ★★★★★
“Update: June 1, 2026. I am so happy to announce that Management at RAM Partners must of heard of all the horrors and FINALLY cleaned up shop. All of the staff have been replaced and I am FINALLY able to say I notice a completely different atmosphere, and thank god, the new staff are truly a breath …”
— Ashley Valdes, Google reviewer · 3 weeks ago
Critical ★★★★★
“I have been a tenant here for 2 years now and sadly the property management company changed to another company called Ram partners about 11 months ago. The quality of life in these buildings has gone completely away. The on site security personnel has been fired, vehicles are constantly being broke…”
— Alexander Castellanos, Google reviewer · 4 months ago
Critical ★★★★★
“I will never stop by again. You have the worst costumer services from any property ever. Very unprofessional. And to be honest a little judgmental. The blonde lady that works in the office is not very familiar with the terms "Courtesy and Smiling". She refused to show my fiancée the apartment beca…”
— Kiefer Suau, Google reviewer · 8 months ago

What reviews flag most

Mined from 5 recent reviews · 349 total on Google. Longer bars mean the topic comes up more often — this is a read on what gets mentioned, not a summary of every review.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
4×
Fire Mentioned
2×
Theft Mentioned
1×
Vehicle Crime Mentioned
1×
Security System Failures Mentioned
1×

3051 W 16th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012

Hialeah

Built 2021 8 stories 260 units
★ 4.1 /5 349 · Google
1 · Apt. Finder
$2,120 – $3,520 /month sticker rent

What Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments Really Costs

The sticker rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments actually costs each month once required fees, pet rent, and insurance are in — the number the listing sites leave off.

Real total each month $2,180 – $3,580
Base Rent $2,120 – $3,520
Required Monthly Fees $15
Pet Rent (per pet) $30
Est. Renters Insurance $15/mo

Renters insurance adds ~$15/mo to that total — compare quotes →

Fees Beyond Rent

The additional charges beyond base rent at Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments. Some are monthly, some one-time — all of them shape your real cost of living here.

Required Fees

Utility Billing Fee

Charged per unit.

$3.75 / mo

Water/Sewer

Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Pets Fees

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$500

Dog Rent

Charged per pet.

$30 / mo

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$500

Cat Rent

Charged per pet.

$30 / mo

Optional Add-On Fees

Pet Fee

Charged per unit.

$500 - $750

Situational Fees

Utility Account Final Move Out Fee

Charged per unit.

$25

Utility Account Set Up fee

Charged per unit.

$25

Rent Plus

Rental Payment Credit Reporting Charged per unit.

$10 - $15 / mo

Additional Vehicle

Charged per unit.

$75 / mo

Transfer Fee

Charged per unit.

$1,000 / occurence

MTM Flat Fee

Month to Month Flat Fee Charged per unit.

$150 / occurence

NSF Tenant Fee

Charged per unit.

$75 / occurence

Late Fee

Charged per unit.

10% of base rent / occurence

Early Termination Fee

Charged per unit.

200% of base rent / occurence

Lease Violation

Charged per unit.

Varies / occurrence

Legal / Eviction Fees

Charged per unit.

Varies / occurrence

Key / Fob / Card Replacement

Charged per unit.

Varies / occurrence

Conditional Security Deposit

Charged per unit.

Varies one-time

Safety & Property Crime

For a renter, property crime is what you actually feel day to day — a car broken into overnight, a package lifted off the step, a bike gone from storage, or how the walk from the lot feels after dark. Here's how Hialeah looks on the theft-related crimes that touch renters most.

These are city-level figures from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program — not block-by-block. Your specific street may run calmer or rougher than the citywide rate.

Hialeah property crime

1,489

per 100K residents

▼ 6% vs U.S. avg

U.S. avg 1,578 / 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
107 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,377 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
5 / 206

U.S. average

The practical takeaways here are the unglamorous ones: park in lit areas, use a parcel locker if the community offers one, and don't leave anything visible in the car. Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments's on-site security (Package service) helps on the margin.

Source · FBI UCR · Hialeah · 2024-12 to 2025-11

On-Site Security

Package service

Natural Hazards to Plan For

FEMA places Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments inside a flood-risk zone, which matters because flood damage is one of the few things a standard renters policy doesn't cover. The rest is mostly familiar territory — wind, hail, theft, fire are all included by default. Below is the specific zone designation for this address and what your options are for closing the flood gap.

Flood damage

FEMA places this address inside a Special Flood Hazard Area, which is the agency's designation for parts of the country with at least a 1-in-4 chance of flooding over a 30-year mortgage. Standard renters insurance excludes flood damage outright — even small amounts of standing water that ruin a mattress or laptop. Closing the gap requires either an NFIP renters policy (starting around $99 a year) or a private flood policy from carriers like Neptune or Wright Flood.

Source · FEMA NFHL

FEMA Zone AH — High-risk shallow flooding (1-3 ft)

Flood insurance strongly recommended — even shallow flooding can destroy personal property.

What to know about flood as a renter here:

  • Your landlord's building policy does not cover your belongings
  • NFIP offers renters policies starting around $99/year
  • Private carriers (Neptune, Wright Flood) may offer lower rates
  • Most flood claims in this zone are for personal property, not structure

Most flood claims renters file in zones like this one are for personal property — laptops, mattresses, instruments — not structural damage. That's exactly what a renters-targeted flood policy is designed for.

Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service

Earthquake shaking

USGS rates seismic activity here as low. A damaging earthquake is unlikely enough that most renters skip the earthquake endorsement entirely — your standard renters policy still covers the things you actually claim against (theft, fire, water damage from leaks, wind damage). The hazard data is below for completeness.

Source · USGS NSHM

Low seismic hazard · ground motion 0.02g

Skipping the endorsement is a defensible choice at this hazard level. Theft, fire, lightning, and most water damage stay covered under a standard renters policy regardless.

Ground motion at ~2% probability over 50 years — the building-code reference level

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

NOAA's severe-weather record for Miami-Dade County is on the calmer end of the national distribution — modest activity across most categories. Whatever does happen, your renters policy already covers it (wind, hail, lightning damage to your possessions). The five-year averages are below.

High-wind events ~8.6/yr
Hail events ~4.6/yr
Tornado events ~1.4/yr
Flood events ~16.4/yr

Source · NOAA Storm Events · 5-yr averages for Miami-Dade County

The standard renters policy is the right starting point. The gap above is closable with a single endorsement; pricing it as part of a bundled quote is the usual move.

Renters Insurance at Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Vehicle Crime

1 mention of car theft, vandalism, or break-ins in reviews

Security System Issues

1 mention of broken gates, cameras, or locks in reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone AH — High-risk shallow flooding (1-3 ft). Flood insurance strongly recommended.

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 1489/100K (6% below national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$15

Est. monthly

$180

Est. annual

$16

State avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments based on the rent level and building.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $10/mo $118/yr
USAA $11/mo $132/yr
State Farm $15/mo $176/yr
Progressive $16/mo $191/yr
Safeco $16/mo $191/yr
Travelers $17/mo $206/yr
Allstate $18/mo $220/yr
Nationwide $18/mo $220/yr
Farmers $20/mo $235/yr
Liberty Mutual $22/mo $264/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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About Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments

Phone: (866) 606-2091

From the property listing:

Pura Vida offers a vibrant mix of popular restaurants, shops and other conveniences while providing an exceptional pedestrian-friendly lifestyle. Inside your modern one, two or three bedroom apartment, you'll find all the convenience you need for a comfortable lifestyle. Washer and dryers, stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring throughout the whole apartment, large windows for abundant light, and walk-in closets are all part of the Pura Vida lifestyle.Our leasing team offers assistance in both English and Spanish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $15/month ($180/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments?
Plan for $2,180 to $3,580/month all-in. That's base rent ($2,120 – $3,520), plus $15/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $15/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
How safe is the area around Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments?
Property crime in Hialeah sits near the national average — 1,489 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 107/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find package service — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
Does Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments need flood insurance?
This property sits in FEMA flood zone AH (High-risk shallow flooding (1-3 ft)). Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage — you'd need a separate flood policy or endorsement. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) offers renters policies starting around $99/year, and private carriers like Neptune and Wright Flood may offer competitive rates.
What floor plans does Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments offer?
There are 7 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $2,120 – $3,520. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments leasing office.
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SafeButler helps renters at Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Pura Vida Hialeah Luxury Apartments in Hialeah, FL, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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