Legacy Riverwalk

Summary

Legacy Riverwalk is a 14-acre, 7-building rental community in Allapattah near Miami's Health District and Civic Center, with 336 apartments built in 1968. Residents praise helpful leasing and maintenance staff; complaints concern open access and vehicle security, parking enforcement, and mold and water-intrusion concerns.

336 unitsBuilt 1968Managed by Legacy Residential Group

Reviews

What residents praise

Helpful leasing and maintenance staff

Residents appreciate friendly staff and quick attention to requests.

Large pool and green space across the 14-acre property

The oversized pool, sundeck, dog park and grilling areas are consistently mentioned as standout features for a garden-style community.

What residents complain about

Open access and vehicle security

Residents report unrestricted access to parking areas and vehicle break-ins or theft.

Parking enforcement

Residents describe towing disputes and unclear enforcement around unassigned spaces.

Mold and water-intrusion concerns

Residents report persistent musty odors, wall staining and mold concerns despite repair attempts.

Amenities

A community clubhouse with a fitness center and playroom, an oversized pool and sundeck, a resident dog park and grilling stations, spread across a 14-acre, 7-building property. Every apartment has air conditioning and a dishwasher; laundry is in shared, coin/card-operated rooms rather than in-unit.

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

Also here: Business/computer room · Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas · Planned resident events

Location

Legacy Riverwalk is located at 1921 NW N River Dr, Miami, FL 33125. Legacy Riverwalk sits in Allapattah along the Miami River, near Miami's Health District and Civic Center, with quick access to the airport and seaport and a short drive to Downtown and Brickell.

  • 8 minby car
    Wynwood
  • 9 minby car
    Brickell
  • 9 minby car
    Downtown
  • 10 minby car
    Miami International Airport
  • 12 minby car
    South Beach (Lincoln Road)
  • 12 minby car
    Coral Gables
  • 32 minby car
    Fort Lauderdale Airport

Driving times without traffic.

Things to know

FloodingHigh flood risk
  • FEMA high-risk flood zone (AE)
Safety and upkeepResidents report pests
  • 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 500 ft Show all 3
    • 2051 NW 17th St500 ft
    • 1917 NW 17th St650 ft
    • 2190 NW North River Dr650 ft

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