Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Bay Harbor Islands, a charming city in South Florida, offers a serene coastal lifestyle while being just minutes from the vibrant energy of Miami Beach. The twin islands—Bay Harbor and Broad Causeway—are known for their tree‑lined streets, boutique shopping, and a close‑knit community feel that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, the historic Surfside neighborhood, and a variety of waterfront dining and recreational options, including the popular Bay Harbor Parks and the scenic Broad Causeway Trail. With top‑rated schools and a safe, walkable environment, the city balances suburban comfort with urban convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for those looking to settle in a picturesque Florida setting.
The local rental market reflects this appeal, offering both single‑family homes and a range of modern apartments. One‑bedroom apartments typically command average rents in the $3400s, while two‑bedroom units sit in a $3500 range, with median prices hovering near the high $3800s. Prospective renters appreciate the variety of housing choices, from contemporary high‑rise complexes with resort‑style amenities to spacious houses that provide a more private, family‑friendly setting. Bay Harbor Islands rentals benefit from the city’s proximity to major employment hubs, excellent public transportation links, and a vibrant cultural scene, ensuring that tenants enjoy both convenience and a high quality of life in this coveted Florida locale.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,430 | $3,900 | $2,000 - $4,750 | $2,000 - $4,500 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,391 | $2,475 | $2,000 - $5,700 | $2,000 - $5,700 |
In the current period, the average rent in Bay Harbor Islands was
$3,430 for 1 Bedroom, and
$3,392 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.