The Verdict · Miami, FL
$2,870–$4,647
real monthly · incl. fees + insurance
4.4★
312 Google reviews
Flood-zone location · higher property crime
worth watching
A well-rated community where the real cost runs ~$57 over sticker, and flood coverage isn't optional in FEMA zone AE.
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What Residents Say
The honest version — the good and the bad, straight from recent Google reviews of Solitair Brickell Apartments.
“I had a wonderful experience at Solitaire in Brickell. Nely was incredibly kind, attentive, and truly professional in every interaction. She consistently welcomed us into her office - even without an appointment, and graciously showed us the units as many times as we needed to see them. Her patien…”
“Amazing Experience at Solitair Brickell! Moving to Brickell couldn’t have been smoother thanks to Nair Ochoa at Solitair Brickell. She was amazing from start to finish professional, friendly, and truly cared about making my relocation easy. The building is absolutely stunning with incredible views…”
“Highly recommend Nely from the leasing office! She helped my sister secure the best unit in the Solitair building at the best possible price. She guided her through every step of the application process and made everything smooth and stress-free. Professional, responsive, and truly dedicated. We’re…”
“I’ve really enjoyed living here — it’s a comfortable, well-located building right in the heart of Brickell. The leasing office is always responsive, and Nair in particular has been incredibly helpful whenever any issues come up. Many of the problems mentioned in older reviews, like the elevators, h…”
“Moving into Solitair Brickell has been an incredible experience. Not only is it one of the best buildings in the area, but the staff that makes the magic happen is second to none, in particular, Nelly. Nelly is knowledgeable, friendly, and made the process straightforward and simple in record time.…”
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Mined from 5 recent reviews · 312 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.
86 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130
Downtown Miami
What Solitair Brickell Apartments Really Costs
The sticker rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Solitair Brickell Apartments actually costs each month once required fees, pet rent, and insurance are in — the number the listing sites leave off.
Renters insurance adds ~$16/mo to that total — compare quotes →
Fees Beyond Rent
The additional charges beyond base rent at Solitair Brickell Apartments. Some are monthly, some one-time — all of them shape your real cost of living here.
Required Fees
Pest Control
Charged per unit.
Utility - Water
Based on usage billed through RealPage/Velocity Charged per unit.
Utility - Electric
VCR fee is $50. Residents are required to establish and main tain accounts with, and pay directly to, the respective utility providers for water and electric services. Charged per unit.
Cable
and internet services are optional and are the respons ibility of the resident should they choose to subscribe Charged per unit.
High Speed Internet Access
Cable and internet services are optional and are the respons ibility of the resident should they choose to subsc Charged per unit.
Application Fee Per Applicant
Charged per applicant.
Trash Admin Fee
Charged per unit.
Administrative Fee
Charged per unit.
Amenity Fee
Charged per unit.
Additional Security Deposit - Non-Refundable
varies on floor plan 0x1: $750 1x1: $1000 2x2: $1500 3x2: $2 000 Charged per unit.
Pets Fees
One-Time Pet Fee
Max of 2. Charged per pet.
Monthly Pet Fee
Max of 2. Charged per pet.
Optional Add-On Fees
Vacant Cost Recovery Fee
Charged per unit.
Renter's Insurance
min of $100,000 in liability coverage and list us as add'l i nterested party. $25/mo for each month not in compliance. Charged per unit.
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 Miami 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.
Miami property crime
2,477
per 100K residents
U.S. avg 1,578 / 100K
Breakdown per 100K residents
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. Solitair Brickell Apartments's on-site security (Controlled access, Concierge, Doorman, On site maintenance) helps on the margin.
Source · FBI UCR · Miami · 2024-12 to 2025-11
On-Site Security
Natural Hazards to Plan For
The single coverage gap worth thinking about at Solitair Brickell Apartments is flood. FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer puts this address inside a designated flood zone, and standard renters policies don't reach there. Most other natural-disaster damage — wind, hail, lightning, fire — is included in a baseline policy. Here's the flood picture.
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 AE — High-risk flood area with base flood elevation
Flood insurance strongly recommended — standard renters policies exclude flood damage.
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.
Source · NOAA Storm Events · 5-yr averages for Miami-Dade County
Compared to a fully unprotected address, the gap above is well-defined and inexpensive to close. The value of the standard policy doesn't change — the optional add-on does.
Renters Insurance at Solitair Brickell Apartments
What Affects Your Premium Here
Every building is different. These factors specific to Solitair Brickell Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:
Controlled Access
Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk
Dog-Friendly
Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage
FEMA Flood Zone
Zone AE — High-risk flood area with base flood elevation. Flood insurance strongly recommended.
FBI UCR
Property crime rate: 2477/100K (57% above national average)
What You'll Likely Pay
$16
Est. monthly
$188
Est. annual
$15
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 (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 Solitair Brickell Apartments based on the rent level and building.
Personal Property
What your stuff is worth
If you own less
$35,000
If you own more
$75,000
Liability
Covers accidental harm & lawsuits
Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents
How Carriers Compare for This Area
Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Solitair Brickell Apartments:
| Carrier | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Lemonade | $10/mo | $123/yr |
| USAA | $12/mo | $138/yr |
| State Farm | $15/mo | $184/yr |
| Progressive | $17/mo | $200/yr |
| Safeco | $17/mo | $200/yr |
| Travelers | $18/mo | $215/yr |
| Allstate | $19/mo | $230/yr |
| Nationwide | $19/mo | $230/yr |
| Farmers | $20/mo | $246/yr |
| Liberty Mutual | $23/mo | $276/yr |
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Pet Policy
Bringing a pet? Here's what Solitair Brickell Apartments allows, along with the deposits and monthly pet rent to budget for.
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About Solitair Brickell Apartments
From the property listing:
In the middle of the bustling Brickell district of Miami, discover a brand new way to enjoy a life of luxury. Solitair Brickell offers you a variety of excellent floor plans and a selection of community amenities to make our Downtown Miami apartments the best place to be, including a 10th-floor bar lounge, a 50th-floor billiard lounge, TV lounge, and rooftop pool with spectacular views. At our luxury apartments for rent in Brickell Miami, you will enjoy spacious kitchens with elegant under-cabinet lighting, bathrooms with luxurious vertical spas, and much more.
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