Summary

Flow Miami is a 43-story, 442-unit rental tower at the edge of Downtown Miami's Worldcenter development, with a rooftop pool, cold plunge, coworking space and a full fitness studio. The building leases apartments as standard year-long rentals, furnished flexible-term homes, and short-stay hotel rooms side by side, which shapes a lot of what residents report. Residents praise amenities and location; complaints concern elevator reliability, billing communication, and maintenance follow-through.

442 unitsBuilt 2019Managed by Flow

Reviews

What residents praise

Amenities and location

Residents highlight the gym, yoga studio, pool and cold plunge, plus a walkable Downtown Miami location close to restaurants and nightlife.

Helpful move-in support

Residents appreciate responsive leasing and front-desk help while moving in.

What residents complain about

Elevator reliability

Long waits and out-of-service elevators come up across many independent reviews over more than a year, in a 43-story tower where elevators matter daily.

Billing communication

Residents describe an opaque monthly charge on top of rent, double or mistaken rent charges, and disputes over lease-renewal terms and security-deposit returns.

Maintenance follow-through

Air conditioning failures, washer/dryer problems, and water or appliance issues recur in reviews, with residents reporting slow or no follow-up from management.

Shared building use with short-term guests

Flow leases some units as furnished, flexible-term or hotel stays alongside standard year leases. Residents connect this to noise, non-resident foot traffic, and amenities like the pool and sauna not always matching their advertised hours.

Amenities

In-unit washer/dryer and air conditioning in every apartment, a rooftop pool with cabanas, cold plunge and steam room, a full fitness studio with classes, and a coworking space with private offices. There is no resident storage or bike room.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
In the building
Doorman
Elevator
Fitness center
Pool
Shared outdoor space
On-site parking*
Package service*
Resident storage
Not available

* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.

Also here: Podcast studio · Dog run and washing station · On-site café · Weekend farmers market and community events · Resident app for building access

Location

Flow Miami is located at 698 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33132. Flow Miami sits at the edge of Miami Worldcenter in Downtown, close to Brickell, Wynwood and the Arts & Entertainment District. It's a walkable, transit-served part of Downtown with restaurants, shops and nightlife nearby.

  • 5 minby car
    Wynwood
  • 10 minby car
    South Beach (Lincoln Road)
  • 13 minby car
    Coral Gables
  • 13 minby car
    Miami International Airport
  • 30 minby car
    Fort Lauderdale Airport

Driving times without traffic.

Things to know

FloodingModerate flood risk
  • FEMA moderate-risk flood zone
Safety and upkeepResidents report elevator problems
  • 8 reviews report elevator problems since 2025
  • 4 reviews report AC problems since 2026
  • 1 review reports leaks since 2026
  • 1 review reports mold or persistent moisture since 2026
  • 1 review reports pests since 2026
  • 10 reviews report unresolved maintenance since 2025
  • 3 reviews report power or water outages since 2026
  • Major repair permits in the past year: window and door replacement Show all 2
    • Window and door replacementJan 2026
    • Window and door replacementNov 2025
Noise and disruptionConstruction nearby
  • 4 reviews report construction noise since 2025
  • 1 review reports construction traffic, dust or disruption since 2025
  • 6 construction sites within 750 ft, nearest 250 ft Show all 6
    • 705 N Miami Ave250 ft
    • 711 N Miami Ave300 ft
    • 55 NE 6th St300 ft
    • 46 NE 6th St350 ft
    • 555 N Miami Ave500 ft
    • 50 NE 9th St750 ft
  • Night work permitted within 500 ft until Oct 2026 Show all 2
    • pours, 6a–8auntil Oct 2026
    • cable pulling, 10p–6auntil Oct 2026
Short-term guestsHotel-style license
  • The building holds a license to rent apartments by the night, like a hotel

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