Serenity On the River is a 161-unit, six-story condominium on the Miami River in Allapattah, across from Sewell Park, built in 1986. It has a pool and gym with river views, gated access and picnic grounds along the water. Residents praise river views and a quiet, gated setting; complaints concern elevator reliability, parking enforcement, and vehicle security.
Residents repeatedly describe the Miami River views from the pool, gym and grounds as the building's biggest draw, alongside a gated, access-controlled entry.
Residents report extended elevator outages, sometimes affecting several lifts at once.
Residents report towing without clear warning and difficulty resolving parking disputes.
Residents report break-ins in parking areas.
Residents describe loud charter boats and groups near the river and pool.
A pool and fitness center with Miami River views, gated and access-controlled entry, and riverside grounds with picnic tables and BBQ grills. Units have a dishwasher; the building has shared laundry rather than in-unit machines.
* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.
Also here: Picnic and BBQ area · Visitor parking
Serenity On the River is located at 1740 NW N River Dr, Miami, FL 33125. Serenity On the River sits on the Miami River in Allapattah, across from Sewell Park, with easy access to Downtown Miami, the airport and major highways.
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Driving times without traffic.

Another Miami River condominium a short walk away in Allapattah, useful for comparing amenities and owner-set rental terms.

A larger waterfront condominium with a similar pool-and-gym amenity deck, for comparing scale and management style.
Budget about $190/month on top of rent. Recurring costs include FPL electricity. The condo association's monthly dues are paid by the owner, not the renter. Association approval is required before move-in.
| Cost | Monthly amount |
|---|---|
Electricity Electricity Electricity is billed directly by Florida Power & Light. We estimate $130/month, based on FPL's published typical residential bill for 1,000 kWh. Source: FPL rates and typical bill | ~$130 |
Internet Internet Internet is paid separately. We estimate $60/month for a basic plan. Source: AT&T Fiber / Xfinity Miami entry-level pricing, used as a planning allowance, not a quote | ~$60 |
Estimated monthly total Excluding association dues (owner-paid) and any owner-set application or deposit terms
~$190Also available: Additional vehicle parking (Reported around $100/month for a second vehicle)
