Summary

The Hamilton is a 28-story, 276-unit rental tower on Biscayne Bay in Edgewater, originally built in 1984 and fully renovated by Aimco in 2022 before Kushner Companies bought the building in late 2024. It has some of the largest apartments of any Edgewater rental, with balconies and bay views. Residents praise large apartments and balconies; complaints concern nearby construction noise, additional utility charges, and garage flooding.

276 unitsBuilt 1984Managed by Westminster Management

Reviews

What residents praise

Large apartments and balconies

Residents consistently point to the unusually large floor plans and expansive balconies, which residents say are the biggest in the neighborhood for the price.

Bay views

Direct Biscayne Bay views from most units and the pool deck come up repeatedly as the building's strongest draw.

Helpful maintenance team

Residents appreciate skilled, responsive repairs.

What residents complain about

Nearby construction noise

Residents describe prolonged jackhammering and construction noise around the building.

Additional utility charges

Residents report substantial common-area electricity, water, sewer and trash charges beyond rent and their own utility bills.

Garage flooding

Residents describe repeated flooding in the parking garage.

Garage upkeep and access

Residents report construction debris and malfunctioning garage gates.

Management responsiveness

Residents describe unanswered calls and emails and unclear explanations of fees.

Amenities

In-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher and air conditioning in every apartment, a resort-style saltwater pool overlooking Biscayne Bay, a 24-hour fitness center, a yoga deck, golf putting green and driving net, and 24/7 concierge. There is no general resident storage, though bike storage is available for a fee.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour 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: Golf putting green and driving net · Steam room and sauna · Kids playroom and game room · Conference rooms and private work rooms · Pet park · EV charging stations

Location

The Hamilton is located at 555 NE 34th St, Miami, FL 33137. The Hamilton sits directly on Biscayne Bay in Edgewater, close to Midtown, the Design District and Wynwood, with Miami Beach and Brickell both a short drive away.

  • 7 minby car
    Downtown
  • 9 minby car
    South Beach (Lincoln Road)
  • 10 minby car
    Brickell
  • 11 minby car
    Miami International Airport
  • 16 minby car
    Coral Gables
  • 28 minby car
    Fort Lauderdale Airport

Driving times without traffic.

Things to know

FloodingHigh flood risk
  • FEMA high-risk flood zone (AE)
  • 4 reviews report flooding since 2023
Safety and upkeepResidents report pests
  • 1 review reports AC problems since 2026
  • 1 review reports leaks since 2024
  • 1 review reports mold or persistent moisture since 2026
  • 5 reviews report pests since 2024
  • 1 review reports unresolved maintenance since 2024
  • 4 reviews report power or water outages since 2024
Noise and disruptionResidents report noise
  • 2 reviews report noise from neighbors, parties or nightlife since 2023
  • 4 reviews report construction noise since 2026
  • 5 reviews report construction traffic, dust or disruption since 2026
  • 3 construction sites within 750 ft, nearest 200 ft Show all 3
    • 600 NE 34th St200 ft
    • 560 NE 34th St200 ft
    • 436 NE 35 Ter600 ft

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