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Independent Living in Miami, FL

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Reviewed by Faith Bandklayder

Last updated March 01, 2025

Miami offers a diverse range of 6 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Miami area have a average rating of{' '} 9.7 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 265 photos, 364 ratings and reviews, and 4 prices in the Miami area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Faith Bandklayder are available to help with your search.

The 6 Best Independent Living Communities in Miami, FL

6 communities near Miami, FL

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The Palace at Coral Gables

1 Andalusia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Independent Living

"Ranked #1 in the country multiple times for a REASON! Amazingly GORGEOUS place with THE BEST STAFF and surprisingly, can't beat the price?! UNREAL! How do they do it?!" - Rachel
From $7,000/mo
9.9
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Mirabelle

7400 Southwest 88th Street, Miami, FL 33156

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I recently moved my parents into the independent living area of Mirabelle, and it has been a great experience. The staff at Mirabelle were incredibly helpful throughout the transition, and they continue to provide excellent service with a genuine care for the residents. The building is beautiful and immaculately kept, with plenty of activities to fill the days. My mom is in early stages of dementi..." - Kristina
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From $5,250/mo
9.9
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Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables

4111 Salzedo Street, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Such a great new facility. Anyone looking for higher levels of senior care should consider this one. " - Pete
From $6,500/mo
9.9
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The Contemporary Miami

9105 South West 24th Street, Miami, FL 33165

Independent Living

The Contemporary is a vibrant and welcoming senior living community that has quickly become a favorite among those seeking a fulfilling and independent lifestyle. Nestled in a lively neighborhood, it offers a perfect blend of modern design and a warm, family-like atmosphere, ensuring that residents feel both at home and engaged in an active community. At The Contemporary, residents enjoy the conv...
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From $4,550/mo
9.8
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Grand Living at Coral Gables

363 Granello Avenue, Coral Gables , FL 33146

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Grand Living at Coral Gables offers an exceptional senior living experience, providing a comprehensive suite of care and medical services designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring that help is always available when needed. Residents benefit from personalized assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfer...
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From $4,690/mo
8.9
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Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence

435 Northeast 34th Street, Miami, FL 33137

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence stands as a beacon of exceptional care and medical services in the heart of Miami. This esteemed community offers a comprehensive array of health care services designed to ensure the well-being and comfort of its residents. With a robust 24-hour call system, round-the-clock supervision, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medic...
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From $5,000/mo
8
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Top rated independent living in Miami, FL

Miami, Florida boasts 12 top-rated Independent Living communities, all scoring above 8 in ratings. Among these, The Palace at Coral Gables and The Palace Suites stand out as the highest-rated options. The area hosts 10 large and 2 medium assisted living communities, with no small facilities present. Recent activity includes 15 moves and 37 tours facilitated by Seniorly, with local advisor Faith Bandklayder assisting residents in finding suitable living options.
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The Palace at Coral Gables

1 Andalusia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Independent Living

"Ranked #1 in the country multiple times for a REASON! Amazingly GORGEOUS place with THE BEST STAFF and surprisingly, can't beat the price?! UNREAL! How do they do it?!" - Rachel
From $7,000/mo
9.9
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The Palace Suites

11377 South West 84th Street, Miami, FL 33173

Independent Living

"thoughtful, caring, considerate and kind." - Marlene
From $4,610/mo
9.9
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Recent reviews on independent living in Miami, FL

Frank F

October 2024

My mother recently moved to The Palace Renaissance from The Palace in Coral Gables and we could not be happier. They made the transition very easy and the management has been extremely warm and respo...

Paula S

September 2024

My grandmother lived here for several years. We witnessed the best care and loving facility toward all residents at this home. She would express happiness when we visited. She had come from a nursing ...

Compare average cost of independent living in Miami, FL area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,081/mo
Miami Beach
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$4,124/mo
Hialeah
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$4,309/mo
Opa Locka
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$3,623/mo
North Miami Beach
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$3,942/mo
Hollywood
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$4,062/mo
Dania
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Independent Living amenities in Miami area

58% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
58% of these independent living have walking paths
33% of these independent living offer fitness activities

Average Seniorly Community Score in Miami

8.9

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Miami area

Total population: 454,279
36% of population is 50+ years old, 17% is 65+ years old
Median income: $46,040
The poverty rate is 11% higher for this region compared to the Florida state average, which is 12%
Diversity
1% Asian, 73% Hispanic, and 76% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Miami, FL

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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