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Alberta Heights Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 15, 2026

Thinking about renting at Alberta Heights Apartments in Brownsville? Rent here runs $1,200 – $1,700, and renters insurance adds about $23/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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2620 NW 50th St, Miami, FL 33142

Brownsville

Built 1949 2 stories 81 units
3.3/5 ·6 reviews Google
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$1,200 – $1,700 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Alberta Heights Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Alberta Heights Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,223 – $1,723
Base Rent $1,200 – $1,700
Est. Renters Insurance $23/mo

Renters Insurance at Alberta Heights Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Alberta Heights Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1949 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2477/100K (57% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$23

Est. Monthly

$280

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 (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Alberta Heights Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Florida

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Alberta Heights Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $12/mo $139/yr
USAA $13/mo $156/yr
State Farm $17/mo $208/yr
Progressive $19/mo $226/yr
Safeco $19/mo $226/yr
Travelers $20/mo $243/yr
Allstate $22/mo $260/yr
Nationwide $22/mo $260/yr
Farmers $23/mo $278/yr
Liberty Mutual $26/mo $313/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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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Miami.

Miami property crime rate

2,477

per 100K residents

57% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
232 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,994 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
252 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Miami (2024-12 to 2025-11)

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Alberta Heights Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Alberta Heights Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$35

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.

Free

Amenities

Floor Plan Amenities

Heating Tub/Shower Kitchen

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Alberta Heights Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Pet policies are negotiable.

About Alberta Heights Apartments

Year Built: 1949
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 81
Phone: (786) 661-3415

From the property listing:

Alberta Heights Apartments in Miami, FL is ready for you to move in. These apartments are located at 2622 Nw 49th St. in Miami. Schedule a time to check out the current floorplan options. Here at this community, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect home. At Alberta Heights Apartments you're home. Stop by the community today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Alberta Heights Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Alberta Heights 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 Alberta Heights Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $23/month ($280/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Alberta Heights Apartments?
Plan for $1,223 to $1,723/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,200 – $1,700), plus roughly $23/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Alberta Heights Apartments allow pets?
Pet policies at Alberta Heights Apartments are handled on a case-by-case basis — contact the leasing office for details.
How safe is the area around Alberta Heights Apartments?
Property crime in Miami runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,477 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. 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 232/100K here.
What floor plans does Alberta Heights Apartments offer?
There are 2 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,200 – $1,700. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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