Edgewater vs Midtown
Both average $3,400 a month.
Both figures come from the same published area, "Midtown – Edgewater", so they do not separate the two.
Both are tagged Urban, Up & Coming, Young Professional, and Walkable.
Only Edgewater is tagged Waterfront and Fitness; only Midtown is tagged Foodie.
Edgewater is somewhat walkable and Midtown is highly walkable.
Edgewater
Bayfront living, emerging energy.
Average rent
$3,400/mo
Average asking rent for market-rate apartments in buildings of 50 or more units.
Source: RentCafe / Yardi Matrix · Midtown – Edgewater · Jul 2026
Getting around
Somewhat walkable
Character
- Urban
- Waterfront (not shared)
- Up & Coming
- Young Professional
- Walkable
- Fitness (not shared)
Best for
Young professionals, Remote workers, Budget-conscious renters, Fitness enthusiasts
What makes it special
- Margaret Pace Park waterfront recreation
- Direct bay views from many buildings
- Walking distance to Wynwood
- More affordable than Brickell with a similar feel
- Heavy new development with modern amenities
Midtown
Where Wynwood meets Brickell — and the rent is right.
Average rent
$3,400/mo
Average asking rent for market-rate apartments in buildings of 50 or more units.
Source: RentCafe / Yardi Matrix · Midtown – Edgewater · Jul 2026
Getting around
Highly walkable
Character
- Urban
- Foodie (not shared)
- Walkable
- Young Professional
- Up & Coming
Best for
Young professionals, Couples, Remote workers, Budget-conscious renters
What makes it special
- Midtown Miami shopping and dining complex
- Central to Wynwood, Design District, and Edgewater
- Growing restaurant row on N Miami Ave
- Walkable essentials — Target, Trader Joe's, CVS
- Close to Metrorail for commuters
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Sourced and dated. Average asking rent for market-rate apartments in buildings of 50 or more units. Each figure names the area it describes, which is sometimes wider than the neighborhood. Walkability, vibes, best-for, highlights, and descriptions are Move to Miami's editorial judgment, not measurements. There is no crime, school, or commute data here.