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Legacy at Brickell

1227 SW 3rd Ave, FL 33130
4.2 ★ (45 reviews)
Rental building
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Summary

Legacy at Brickell is a 90-unit, six-story rental building from 2004 at the edge of Brickell, a short walk from the Metromover and Metrorail. It's a smaller, older, more affordable building than Brickell's newer towers, without a pool or gym but with a central courtyard, gated access and on-site management. Residents praise helpful management and resident events; complaints concern persistent pests, office availability, and renewal increases.

90 unitsBuilt 2004Managed by Legacy Residential Group

Reviews

Google
4.2
45 reviews

What residents praise

Helpful management and resident events

Residents appreciate responsive management, repair follow-through and community events.

Brickell location and transit

Residents highlight being a 5-10 minute walk from the Metromover and Metrorail, with Publix, Walgreens, restaurants and highway access nearby.

What residents complain about

Persistent pests

Residents report roaches that continued despite pest-control visits.

Office availability

Residents describe the leasing office closed during posted hours.

Renewal increases

Residents report rent and fee increases without corresponding service improvements.

Amenities

Legacy at Brickell has a central courtyard, gated and controlled access, covered and reserved parking, an elevator and package concierge service. Select apartments include a full-size washer/dryer and dishwasher; every apartment has air conditioning. There's no pool or fitness center.

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

Also here: Coffee bar · Bike racks · Mail center · 24-hour emergency maintenance

Location

Legacy at Brickell is located at 1227 SW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33130. Legacy at Brickell sits at the edge of Brickell, a 5-10 minute walk from the Metromover and Metrorail. Publix, Walgreens, restaurants and highway access are close by.

Around MiamiBeachTransitSupermarketsParks
  • 4 minby car
    Downtown
  • 10 minby car
    Wynwood
  • 11 minby car
    Coral Gables
  • 13 minby car
    South Beach (Lincoln Road)
  • 15 minby car
    Miami International Airport
  • 32 minby car
    Fort Lauderdale Airport

Driving times without traffic.

Things to know

FloodingLow flood risk
  • FEMA low-risk flood zone (X)
  • 1 street-flooding report to the City within a block since 2015, 1 at this building Show all 1
    • 1227 SW 3rd Ave (this building)Oct 2022
Safety and upkeepResidents report pests
  • 1 review reports AC problems since 2025
  • 1 review reports mold or persistent moisture since 2025
  • 2 reviews report pests since 2025
Noise and disruptionConstruction nearby
  • 3 construction sites within 750 ft, nearest 450 ft Show all 3
    • 1120 SW 3 Ave450 ft
    • 352 SW 17rd600 ft
    • 1511 SW 2 Ave700 ft
Short-term guestsHotel-style license
  • The building holds a license to rent apartments by the night, like a hotel

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