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Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments in Miami? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$16/mo), the 6 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments

We found a few insurance details on the Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
Listed carriers
Kin
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

Identity Theft Concerns

1 mention in reviews (mail tampering, fraud, personal info)

Vehicle Crime

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

$16

Est. Monthly

$196

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 (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 Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

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

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 Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $107/yr
USAA $10/mo $120/yr
State Farm $13/mo $160/yr
Progressive $14/mo $174/yr
Safeco $14/mo $174/yr
Travelers $16/mo $187/yr
Allstate $17/mo $200/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $200/yr
Farmers $18/mo $214/yr
Liberty Mutual $20/mo $240/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Gated community
-5%
Controlled access
-3%
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. Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments also has on-site security features (Controlled access, Property manager on site, Gated, On site maintenance) 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.

Pest Issues Mentioned
Maintenance Issues Mentioned
Identity Theft / Mail Fraud Mentioned
Vehicle Crime Mentioned

On-Site Security

Controlled access Property manager on site Gated On site maintenance

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

At Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments, none of the three big natural hazards a renter might worry about — flooding, earthquakes, severe weather — show up as meaningful concerns. A standard renters policy without endorsements covers the actual claim risks here. The agency-by-agency detail is below if you want to see it.

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 (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.

The natural-hazard picture is favorable enough that a baseline renters policy is the right end-state for most renters here. No upgrade required.

13901 SW 122nd Ave, Miami, FL 33186

Three Lakes

Managed by Rilea Group, Inc. Built 1999 3 stories 256 units
3.4/5 ·113 reviews Google
5/5 ·9 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,825 – $2,955 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $1,841 – $2,971
Base Rent $1,825 – $2,955
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Vista Verde at Deerwood 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.

$125

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$125

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Max of 2. Charged per vehicle.

Free

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
30 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

About Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments

Year Built: 1999
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 256
Management: Rilea Group, Inc.
Phone: (786) 713-9874

From the property listing:

Vista Verde At Deerwood is a Kendall-area apartment complex featuring 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Residences. Conveniently located near grocery stores, malls, pharmacies, restaurants and the Zoo Miami, these apartments offer easy access to major roads and the Florida Turnpike. Elegance, convenience and tranquility make Vista Verde At Deerwood an ideal rental community. On-site professional staff is available for your comfort. What our tenants are saying.... Every experience we have had with Vista Verde management has been incredible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on the Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. 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 Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($196/year). Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $15/month. For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments?
Plan for $1,841 to $2,971/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,825 – $2,955), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. 30 lb Weight Limit. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around Vista Verde at Deerwood 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 controlled access, property manager on site, gated, on site maintenance — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments offer?
There are 18 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,825 – $2,955. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Vista Verde at Deerwood Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Vista Verde at Deerwood 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 Vista Verde at Deerwood 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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