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Upside Miami Costs & Pricing
Upside Miami offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with one-bedroom units priced at $4,500 per month. This places them above the average costs in both Miami-Dade County and the broader Florida market, where one-bedroom apartments are typically available for $3,775 and $3,864 respectively. In contrast, the two-bedroom options at Upside Miami are set at $5,100, positioning them slightly below the county average of $5,390 but higher than the state average of $4,711. Overall, while Upside Miami's pricing reflects a premium offering in a vibrant urban environment, it presents an intriguing balance against local and state averages for those seeking quality living spaces.
Floor plans
Upside Miami
Miami-Dade County
Florida
1 Bedroom
$4,500
$3,775
$3,864
2 Bedrooms
$5,100
$5,390
$4,711
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Overall Review of Upside Miami
caveat3 reviews mention this
Parking policies are a recurring issue
Residents and guests describe parking policy changes they find frustrating.
Some residents say new parking policies led to charges for guests, with tighter guest parking and higher costs after a short free window. A reviewer also describes parking ticketing through a private company as a way to generate revenue. Taken together, these comments focus less on parking availability and more on how the rules and fees have changed.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Fire alarm testing disrupts sleep
Fire alarm testing is described as disruptive, especially at night.
Multiple reviews mention prolonged fire-alarm testing periods that interrupted daily routines. One resident describes days of testing that were difficult to sleep through, including during night-shift hours. Another reviewer also cites extended testing during the daytime as disruptive for work from home, and a separate comment frames repeated fire-alarm problems as a management concern.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Rent feels high for the value
Several reviewers say the rent is high relative to what they get.
Some reviews call the overall price “ridiculous” or “extremely high,” even when the location is acknowledged. Others point to dated amenities as not worth the rent. This matches the pricing context in the listing, where both bedroom types fall in a high range compared with county and state benchmarks.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Miami International (4 miles away)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (23 miles away)
Dining
Gluten-free
Kosher
Low / no sodium
No Sugar
Organic
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Miami, Florida offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With a variety of cafes and restaurants within close proximity, you can enjoy delicious meals and socialize with friends or family. The area also has several pharmacies nearby for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. In terms of recreation, there are multiple parks where you can take leisurely strolls or participate in outdoor activities. Additionally, transportation options such as the Metrorail and bus stations make it easy to get around the city. For medical care, there are reputable physicians' offices and hospitals nearby, ensuring quality healthcare services. Lastly, if religion is important to you, there are churches in the area where you can practice your faith. Overall, this part of Miami provides a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors.
Cafes
Starbucks (0.2 miles)
Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar (1.4 miles)
La Estacion Cafe (2.8 miles)
Casa Tua Cucina (2.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Winn-Dixie (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Restaurants
El Brazo Fuerte Bakery (0.6 miles)
Sergio's Coral Way (0.7 miles)
Versailles Bakery (1.3 miles)
Versailles Restaurant (1.3 miles)
La Carreta (1.3 miles)
Old's Havana Cuban Bar & Cocina (1.4 miles)
Hillstone Restaurant (1.4 miles)
Parks
Douglas Park (1.4 miles)
Regatta Park (1.7 miles)
Peacock Park (1.9 miles)
Bayfront Park (3.3 miles)
Margaret Pace Park (4.1 miles)
Transportation
American Airlines (2.3 miles)
MDT Metrorail - Government Center Station (3 miles)
Upside Miami offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with one-bedroom units priced at $4,500 per month. This places them above the average costs in both Miami-Dade County and the broader Florida market, where one-bedroom apartments are typically available for $3,775 and $3,864 respectively. In contrast, the two-bedroom options at Upside Miami are set at $5,100, positioning them slightly below the county average of $5,390 but higher than the state average of $4,711. Overall, while Upside Miami's pricing reflects a premium offering in a vibrant urban environment, it presents an intriguing balance against local and state averages for those seeking quality living spaces.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Miami International (4 miles away)
Gluten-free
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Convenient access to nearby amenities and healthcare.
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