West Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

West Avenue Neighborhood Guide Miami Beach, FL

About

West Avenue neighborhood in Miami Beach, Florida is a vibrant waterfront community nestled between Biscayne Bay and Alton Road. This district is famous for its picturesque views, bustling nightlife, and diverse local restaurant scene. Not far from West Avenue is the world-renowned Lincoln Road Mall and the iconic Flamingo Park. Major thoroughfares such as the MacArthur Causeway offer easy access to downtown Miami.

What You Will Love About West Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida

  • The beautiful waterfront views from residences throughout the West Avenue neighborhood are simply breathtaking.
  • West Avenue boasts an array of local restaurants and lounges catering to diverse culinary tastes.
  • For those seeking a vibrant nightlife, the neighborhood's bars and clubs provide ample entertainment.
  • The community's close proximity to both the beach and downtown Miami offers a perfect blend of relaxation and urban living.

What’s Nearby

Nearby, the famous Lincoln Road Mall offers an outdoor shopping experience with over 100 shops and restaurants. The popular Flamingo Park, a 36-acre park complete with tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a baseball stadium, is also a short distance away. Plus, the quick and convenient access to downtown Miami makes West Avenue a prime location.

Lifestyle

Living in West Avenue is ideal for those who crave a mix of beachside relaxation and the energetic urban lifestyle typical of Miami Beach. The neighborhood is an eclectic mix of locals and visitors who enjoy the high-end boutiques, art galleries, and outdoor cafes during the day, and a vibrant dining and bar scene at night. The community is very walkable and there is always something fun to do or see.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 903 restaurants, 68 grocery stores, and 54 parks within a mile of the West Avenue neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Ocean Supermarket

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.1 miles

    1422 Alton Rd

  • GROCERY
    Flamingo Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    0.2 miles

    1508 Bay Rd

  • GROCERY
    Apple A Day Natural Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store, Health Food Store

    0.2 miles

    1534 Alton Rd

  • GROCERY
    Beach Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.2 miles

    1116 15th St

  • GROCERY
    Compass Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    1600 Alton Rd

  • GROCERY
    Exprezo

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    0.3 miles

    1300 Lincoln Rd

West Avenue Apartments and Rentals

824 Rental properties in West Avenue, Miami Beach, FL.

  • Flamingo South Beach property

    $2,253+

    Flamingo South Beach

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    504–2051 Sqft

    9 Units Available

  • Southgate Towers property

    $2,522+

    Southgate Towers

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2.5 Baths

    394–2157 Sqft

    8 Units Available

  • Flamingo Point property

    $3,278+

    Flamingo Point

    1–5 Beds • 1–5 Baths

    720–4351 Sqft

    8 Units Available

  • 903- Sapphire Apartments property

    $1,595

    903- Sapphire Apartments

    Studio • 1 Bath

    434 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 901-Sunbrite Apartments property

    $1,600

    901-Sunbrite Apartments

    Studio • 1 Bath

    316 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1401 Bay Rd #503 property

    $3,500

    1401 Bay Rd #503

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    990 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
37.5%
60.5%
utilities
3.9%
4%
food
3.9%
6.2%
transportation
2.1%
1.4%
healthcare
0.4%
6.3%

West Avenue Demographics

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West Avenue Reviews

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  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 5 of 8 renters

  • Busy Streets

    Yes

    Say 4 of 8 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    Yes

    Say 4 of 8 renters

West Avenue Transportation

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Walker’s Paradise

92/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Very Bikeable

76/100
Bike Score®

West Avenue Schools

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DowntownNeighborhood in Miami, Florida----
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