Brickell, Brickell FL — neighborhood review

Brickell, FL

Brickell · Miami-Dade County · FL 33131

Updated August 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Think twice

Verdict

$655K

Median Price

86/100

Walk Score

8/10

Schools

1 min

to Miami, FL

Score Breakdown

CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
80/100
FQuietness
30/100
ACommute
100/100
B+Walkability
86/100
WYLT Score69/100

Our Take

Brickell offers a high‑end, walkable urban lifestyle with great dining and transit options, but it comes at a steep price and a serious flood risk. It’s a good fit for young professionals who can handle the cost and don’t need family space or quiet, but families and risk‑averse buyers should consider other neighborhoods.

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The Good

  • Luxury condos with modern amenities
  • Prime central location minutes from downtown Miami
  • Excellent public transit and walkable streets
  • Vibrant dining and nightlife scene

Real Talk

  • !Very high cost of living and property taxes
  • !High flood risk due to AE flood zone
  • !Noise and crowds typical of dense urban core
  • !Limited green space and family-oriented parks
  • $Monthly condo association fees
  • $Elevator and building maintenance charges
  • $Parking permits or garage costs
  • $Higher utility and internet rates for high‑rise living

Best For

young professionalsremote workersnightlife loversreal estate investors

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskHigh
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityHigh

Crime & Safety

Brickell, FL

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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