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Santa Clara II Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Santa Clara II Apartments in Miami? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$19/mo), the 5 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Santa Clara II Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Santa Clara II Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Theft Reports

3 mentions in Google reviews

Security System Issues

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

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

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

What You'll Likely Pay

$19

Est. Monthly

$231

Est. Annual

$18

With Discounts/mo

$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 Santa Clara II Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$30,000 recommended

If you own less

$20,000

If you own more

$50,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Florida. Cats present minimal liability risk vs dogs.

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Santa Clara II 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

Gated community
-5%
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. Santa Clara II Apartments also has on-site security features (Property manager on site, Gated) that insurers recognize with discounts.

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

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Theft Common topic
Pest Issues Mentioned
Noise Mentioned
Security System Failures Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Security

A recurring concern in reviews

“Vehicles are getting stolen and broken into.” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Property manager on site Gated

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

For a renter, the natural-hazard story at this address is the easy version: flood risk is low, earthquake shaking is rare, and severe weather in Miami-Dade County doesn't drive an unusual claim profile. A baseline renters policy is sufficient — none of the optional flood or earthquake endorsements pay back at this kind of address. The data is below for completeness.

Flood damage

FEMA's flood-zone classification for this address is low-risk, which means the federal government doesn't expect significant flooding here under typical conditions. A standard renters policy still excludes flood damage, but a separate flood policy is hard to justify economically when the underlying risk is low. The zone label is below for the record.

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.

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.

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 your standard renters policy regardless.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

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 Database, annual averages from the past five years for Miami-Dade County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Renters at this address generally don't need optional natural-hazard add-ons. The base policy already covers the realistic claim scenarios.

1250 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142

Allapattah

Built 2005 17 stories 204 units
3.4/5 ·56 reviews Google
1 review Apt. Finder
$1,582 – $2,202 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Santa Clara II Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $1,601 – $2,221
Base Rent $1,582 – $2,202
Est. Renters Insurance $19/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Santa Clara II 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.

$85

Pets Fees

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$400

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$4,000

Pet Policy

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

Cats Allowed
$400 – $4,000 Fee
50 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

Fees may vary by pet type or count — confirm with the leasing office.

About Santa Clara II Apartments

Year Built: 2005
Stories: 17 stories
Units: 204
Phone: (786) 946-8274

From the property listing:

Find affordable living in a sought-after Miami location at Santa Clara II Apartments! Comprised of unique one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes, this 17-story apartment tower offers panoramic views of the downtown Miami skyline and situates residents near beaches, shopping, dining, transit, sporting arenas, and major employers. Experience more than just a place to live and embrace the sense of community at Santa Clara II with lifestyle advantages including a fitness center, playground, barbecue and picnic pavilion, five-story parking deck, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Santa Clara II Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Santa Clara II 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 Santa Clara II Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $19/month ($231/year). Santa Clara II Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $18/month. For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Santa Clara II Apartments?
Plan for $1,601 to $2,221/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,582 – $2,202), plus roughly $19/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Santa Clara II Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Santa Clara II Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats Allowed. $4,000 Fee. 50 lb Weight Limit. 2 Pet Limit. $400 Fee. Standard renters insurance covers pet-related liability at no extra cost.
How safe is the area around Santa Clara II 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. On the property itself, you'll find property manager on site, gated — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Santa Clara II Apartments offer?
There is 1 floor plan available, a 2-bedroom layout. Rent ranges from $1,582 – $2,202. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Santa Clara II Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Santa Clara II Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Santa Clara II Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Santa Clara II Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Santa Clara II Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Santa Clara II Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Santa Clara II 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 Santa Clara II Apartments in Miami, 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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