79th Street Neighborhood Guide Miami, FL
About
79th Street, also known as Little Haiti, is a vibrant, colorful neighborhood in Miami, Florida. It is bordered by the Bayfront to the east and is bisected by the bustling Biscayne Boulevard. The area is known for its Haitian cultural influence, noticeable in the cuisine, music, and art scene. The nearby 79th Street Causeway connects the mainland Miami with the scenic North Bay Village and Miami Beach.
What You Will Love about 79th street, miami, florida
- The rich Haitian cultural influence that can be explored through cuisine, music, and art.
- Its easy accessibility to the breathtaking Miami Beach via 79th Street Causeway.
- Its proximity to Biscayne Boulevard, offering an array of shopping and dining options.
What's Nearby
79th Street is close to the cultural hub of Downtown Miami, making it a convenient destination for those who appreciate art and culture. A short drive from 79th Street is the famous Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large scale works by world-renowned street artists. The neighborhood is also home to the acclaimed Museum of Contemporary Art.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in the 79th Street neighborhood is a unique blend of Miami's modern urban life and vibrant Haitian culture. Residents and visitors can enjoy an array of diverse dining experiences, from upscale seafood restaurants to authentic Haitian eateries, and the neighborhood is known for its lively music and art scene.
Notice an Inaccuracy? Let Us Know.
See best properties in this area
Rental Trends in 79th Street
| Studio | 1 Bed | 2 Beds | |||||||
| $1400 | $1400 | $1800 | $1950 | $1950 | $1950 | $1800 | $1650 | $1650 | $1650 |
Explore the Neighborhood
There are 221 restaurants, 33 grocery stores, and 15 parks within a mile of the 79th Street neighborhood.
Presidente SupermarketsRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.2 miles
8100 N Miami Ave
- Sam's Food Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.2 miles
8290 N Miami Ave
Ben Pumo BuildingRetail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store
•0.4 miles
7327 NW Miami Ct
- Ironside Bakery
Retail, Shopping Plaza
•0.5 miles
7610 NE 4th Ct
- Sabor Tropical Supermarket
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
8000 NE 5th Ave
- Gaucho Ranch
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
7251 NE 2nd Ave
- Licys Liquord Place
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.1 miles
8201 NE 1st Pl
- Jensen's Liquors #5
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.1 miles
7920 N Miami Ave
- Crocodile Discount Liquors
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.1 miles
7920 N Miami Ave
- Presidente Supermarkets
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.2 miles
8100 N Miami Ave
- Sam's Food Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.2 miles
8290 N Miami Ave
- Liquor Mart 7
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.5 miles
8010 NE 5th Ave
Atlas Meat-Free DelicatessenDining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Sandwich Spot, Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant
•0.1 miles
98 NE 79th St
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Retail, Food and Beverage Retail
•0.1 miles
2 NE 79th St
- Chef Creole
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Cajun and Creole Restaurant, Caribbean Restaurant
•0.2 miles
7957 NE 2nd Ave
- B & M Market and Roti Shop
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Caribbean Restaurant
•0.2 miles
219 NE 79th St
- Gelato-go Miami Shores
Dining and Drinking, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Dessert Shop, Gelato Shop, Ice Cream Parlor
•0.2 miles
8224 NE 2nd Ave
- Frudeco
Dining and Drinking, Bakery, Dessert Shop, Restaurant
•0.2 miles
8212 NE 2nd Ave
- 7-Eleven
Retail, Convenience Store
•0.2 miles
2 NW 79th St
- Little River Building & Home Supply
Retail, Hardware Store
•0.2 miles
7737 NE 2nd Ave
- Ace Hardware
Retail, Hardware Store
•0.2 miles
284 NE 79th St
- Universal Thrift Store
Retail, Vintage and Thrift Store
•0.3 miles
111 NW 79th St
- Joe Blair Garden Supply
Retail, Garden Center
•0.3 miles
320 NE 79th St
- Pet Lounge
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Pet Sitting and Boarding Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.3 miles
355 NE 79th St
Soar Memorial ParkLandmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.3 miles
100 NW 83rd St
- Valet Tans
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Skin Care Clinic, Tanning Salon, Landmarks and Outdoors, Bathing Area
•0.5 miles
7636 NE 4th Ct
- Sherwood Forest Indian Mound
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.5 miles
353 NE 85th St
- Manatee Bend Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.5 miles
457 NE 77th Street Rd
- El Portal Tot Lot
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.6 miles
500 NE 87th St
- Larchmont Gardens Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.7 miles
NW 85TH St
Archive 79Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.1 miles
170 NE 79th St
- Rojas Rubensteen Projects
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.2 miles
8051 NE 2nd Ave
- Gallerie Noir
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.2 miles
8222 NE 2nd Ave
- Villain Theater
Arts and Entertainment, Comedy Club, Performing Arts Venue, Theater
•0.3 miles
8325 NE 2nd Ave
- Art & Home Gallery by Aldo Puschendorf
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery, Business and Professional Services, Home Improvement Service, Interior Designer, Retail, Furniture and Home Store
•0.3 miles
8363 NE 2nd Ave
- Mindy Solomon Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.3 miles
8397 NE 2nd Ave
ExxonTravel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.1 miles
5 NE 79th St
- Popoye Laundromat
Business and Professional Services, Laundry Service
•0.1 miles
8111 N Miami Ave
- Chevron
Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.1 miles
2 NE 79th St
- BMA Automotive Brake & Muffler Authority Remy A/C and tires
Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station, Transportation Service
•0.1 miles
8020 N Miami Ave
- Nine's Nails
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Nail Salon
•0.1 miles
8201 NE 1st Pl
- Marathon
Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.1 miles
1 NW 79th St
Primal Fit MiamiSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.2 miles
8200 NE 2nd Ave
Capoeira Artes Das Gerais MiamiSports and Recreation, Martial Arts Dojo
•0.3 miles
8361 NE 2nd Ave
- Ficag
Sports and Recreation, Martial Arts Dojo
•0.3 miles
8361 NE 2nd Ave
- BJJ Miami Team Link
Sports and Recreation, Martial Arts Dojo
•0.3 miles
8361 NE 2nd Ave
- Paul Drake Fit
Sports and Recreation, Personal Trainer
•0.3 miles
353 NE 79th St
- Hiperfit
Health and Medicine, Weight Loss Center, Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Personal Trainer
•0.4 miles
7330 NE 2nd Ave
KojinDining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Sake Bar, Restaurant, Asian Restaurant, Japanese Restaurant
•0.2 miles
8222 NE 2nd Ave
- Offsite
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Gastropub, Brewery
•0.2 miles
8250 NE 2nd Ave
- Off Site
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.2 miles
8250 NE 2nd Ave
- Sherwoods Bistro
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Bistro, American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
8281 NE 2nd Ave
- Fire Kitchen and Bar
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Lounge, Restaurant, American Restaurant, New American Restaurant, Seafood Restaurant
•0.3 miles
8303 NE 2nd Ave
- Sunny's Steakhouse
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, Steakhouse
•0.4 miles
7357 NW Miami Ct
Little River Branch LibraryCommunity and Government, Library
•0.1 miles
160 NE 79th St
- Haitian Youth & Community Center of Florida
Community and Government, Community Center
•0.2 miles
8282 NE 1st Ave
- Yvonne Learning Center
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.2 miles
7561 NE 1st Ave
- Studio Kids Little River
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.3 miles
8323 NE 1st Ave
- Ms. Claudia's Village Academy
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.5 miles
8661 NE 2nd Ave
- Childrens Village Montessori School
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.9 miles
650 NE 88th Ter
Centro Medico Las AmericasHealth and Medicine, Urgent Care Center
•0.6 miles
8000 Biscayne Blvd
- El Portal Code Enforcement
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.6 miles
500 NE 87th St
- El Portal Police Department
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.6 miles
500 NE 87th St
- Village of El Portal
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.6 miles
500 NE 87th St
- Miami-Dade County Police Department
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.9 miles
799 NW 81st St
- MEDRITE Urgent Care
Health and Medicine, Urgent Care Center
•1.0 mile
6815 Biscayne Blvd
79th Street Apartments and Rentals
173 Rental properties in 79th Street, Miami, FL.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 34.5% | 57.4% |
| utilities | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| food | 4.3% | 5.5% |
| transportation | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| healthcare | 0.6% | 6.1% |
79th Street Demographics
79th Street Transportation
Very Walkable
Bikeable
79th Street Schools
- 1/10
Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy For Community Education (Ace)
Grades 9-12 • Public
- 2/10
Jesse J. Mccrary Jr. Elementary School
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- 3/10
Grades 6-8 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades K-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Private
- 8/10
Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores
Grades 6-12 • Charter
- NRNo Rating
Charter
Neighborhoods Around 79th Street
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| EdgewaterNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,477 | 28% |
| Little HaitiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,600 | 33% |
| Little RiverNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,600 | 33% |
| Midtown MiamiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,452 | 1% |
| WynwoodNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,456 | 4% |
| Upper EastsideNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,800 | 41% |
| North BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,700 | 3% |
| Mid BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,875 | 7% |
| Ocean FrontNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,449 | 40% |
| Buena VistaNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,550 | 9% |
| AllapattahNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,400 | -- |
| ShorecrestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,300 | 2% |
| Miami ShoresNeighborhood in Miami-shores, Florida | $1,400 | -- |
| OvertownNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,213 | 5% |
| Model CityNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,250 | 4% |
| Park WestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,143 | 5% |
| EdisonNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,600 | -- |
| Santa ClaraNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| Paraiso BayNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| Atlantic HeightsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,595 | -- |
| Treasure IslandNeighborhood in North-bay-village, Florida | $2,199 | 11% |
| Isle of NormandyNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,700 | 3% |
| North ShoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,725 | 5% |
| Golden GladesNeighborhood in Golden-glades, Florida | -- | -- |
| West Little RiverNeighborhood in West-little-river, Florida | -- | -- |
| BayshoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,875 | 7% |
| Isle of Normandy Miami ViewNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,650 | 0% |
| Media Art Entertainment DistrictNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| North Beach Town CenterNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,400 | -- |
| Venetian IslandsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| EdgewaterNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,047 | 10% |
| Little HaitiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,700 | 3% |
| Little RiverNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,800 | 9% |
| Midtown MiamiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,032 | 3% |
| WynwoodNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,954 | 1% |
| Upper EastsideNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,062 | 11% |
| North BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,950 | 0% |
| Mid BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,298 | 4% |
| Ocean FrontNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,950 | 16% |
| Buena VistaNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,750 | 0% |
| AllapattahNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,995 | 33% |
| ShorecrestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,750 | 3% |
| Miami ShoresNeighborhood in Miami-shores, Florida | $1,700 | -- |
| OvertownNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,525 | 44% |
| Model CityNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,700 | 0% |
| Park WestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,900 | 18% |
| EdisonNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,700 | 13% |
| Santa ClaraNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,700 | 0% |
| Paraiso BayNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,900 | -- |
| Atlantic HeightsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,000 | -- |
| Treasure IslandNeighborhood in North-bay-village, Florida | $2,349 | 4% |
| Isle of NormandyNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,900 | 0% |
| North ShoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,950 | 0% |
| Golden GladesNeighborhood in Golden-glades, Florida | $1,800 | -- |
| West Little RiverNeighborhood in West-little-river, Florida | $1,650 | -- |
| BayshoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,200 | 2% |
| Isle of Normandy Miami ViewNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,975 | 4% |
| Media Art Entertainment DistrictNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,710 | -- |
| North Beach Town CenterNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $1,750 | -- |
| Venetian IslandsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,600 | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| EdgewaterNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,988 | 1% |
| Little HaitiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,100 | 7% |
| Little RiverNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,100 | 14% |
| Midtown MiamiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,071 | 3% |
| WynwoodNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,250 | 1% |
| Upper EastsideNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,505 | 49% |
| North BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,700 | 2% |
| Mid BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $3,500 | 17% |
| Ocean FrontNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $3,500 | 26% |
| Buena VistaNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,175 | 1% |
| AllapattahNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,900 | 7% |
| ShorecrestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,405 | 3% |
| Miami ShoresNeighborhood in Miami-shores, Florida | $2,155 | -- |
| OvertownNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,292 | 10% |
| Model CityNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,900 | 10% |
| Park WestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,250 | 3% |
| EdisonNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,250 | -- |
| Santa ClaraNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,900 | 7% |
| Paraiso BayNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,000 | -- |
| Atlantic HeightsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,500 | -- |
| Treasure IslandNeighborhood in North-bay-village, Florida | $2,900 | 8% |
| Isle of NormandyNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,700 | 6% |
| North ShoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,550 | 6% |
| Golden GladesNeighborhood in Golden-glades, Florida | $2,050 | -- |
| West Little RiverNeighborhood in West-little-river, Florida | $2,350 | -- |
| BayshoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $3,200 | 2% |
| Isle of Normandy Miami ViewNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,295 | 8% |
| Media Art Entertainment DistrictNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,931 | -- |
| North Beach Town CenterNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $3,200 | -- |
| Venetian IslandsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $4,500 | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| EdgewaterNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,336 | 43% |
| Little HaitiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,450 | 6% |
| Little RiverNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| Midtown MiamiNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $4,497 | 12% |
| WynwoodNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $5,262 | 70% |
| Upper EastsideNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $5,182 | -- |
| North BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,950 | 2% |
| Mid BeachNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $4,400 | -- |
| Ocean FrontNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $4,400 | -- |
| Buena VistaNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,200 | 7% |
| AllapattahNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,050 | 0% |
| ShorecrestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| Miami ShoresNeighborhood in Miami-shores, Florida | -- | -- |
| OvertownNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $9,700 | -- |
| Model CityNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $1,795 | 28% |
| Park WestNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $6,319 | 52% |
| EdisonNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $2,450 | -- |
| Santa ClaraNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| Paraiso BayNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | -- | -- |
| Atlantic HeightsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | -- | -- |
| Treasure IslandNeighborhood in North-bay-village, Florida | $2,800 | -- |
| Isle of NormandyNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,900 | 19% |
| North ShoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,490 | -- |
| Golden GladesNeighborhood in Golden-glades, Florida | -- | -- |
| West Little RiverNeighborhood in West-little-river, Florida | -- | -- |
| BayshoreNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $3,500 | -- |
| Isle of Normandy Miami ViewNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | $2,750 | 7% |
| Media Art Entertainment DistrictNeighborhood in Miami, Florida | $3,775 | -- |
| North Beach Town CenterNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | -- | -- |
| Venetian IslandsNeighborhood in Miami-beach, Florida | -- | -- |