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The Palmer Dadeland

8215 SW 72nd Ave, FL 33143

4.2 ★ (810 reviews)

Rental building

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Summary

The Palmer Dadeland is a 25-story, 422-unit rental tower just south of Dadeland Mall, built in 2018 as Modera Metro Dadeland East and rebranded after a 2021 sale to Starwood Capital Group. It leans on a large resort-style amenity package, from multiple pool decks to a spin room and coworking lounge. Residents praise helpful concierge and maintenance service; complaints concern elevator reliability and noise, false fire alarms, and common-area cleanliness.

422 unitsBuilt 2018Managed by Highmark Residential

Reviews

What residents praise

Helpful concierge and maintenance service

Residents appreciate friendly concierge support and responsive repairs.

Amenity package

Multiple pool decks, a fitness center with a dedicated spin room and yoga lounge, and a pet spa come up often as strengths.

What residents complain about

Elevator reliability and noise

Residents report extended elevator outages and noise inside apartments near elevator shafts.

False fire alarms

Residents describe repeated false alarms, including overnight, and unclear follow-up.

Common-area cleanliness

Residents report pet waste in hallways, elevators and outdoor spaces.

Office responsiveness

Residents describe unanswered calls and emails and slow application follow-up.

Amenities

Full-size in-unit washer/dryer, central air and a dishwasher in every apartment, plus multiple elevated pool decks with cabanas, a fitness center with a dedicated spin room and yoga lounge, a pet spa, and storage lockers with a bike storage/repair shop.

In the apartment

In-unit laundry

Central air

Dishwasher

In the building

Doorman

Elevator

Fitness center

Pool

Shared outdoor space

On-site parking^*

Package service

Resident storage

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

Also here: Rooftop sky deck and lounge · Coworking and conference spaces · Gated courtyard with firepit · Outdoor kitchen and workout studio · Multiple game rooms and a private theater room

Location

The Palmer Dadeland is located at 8215 SW 72nd Ave, Miami, FL 33143. The Palmer Dadeland sits just south of Dadeland Mall in the Dadeland area of unincorporated Miami-Dade, with a Miami mailing address. It's close to shopping, dining and the Dadeland North and South Metrorail stations.

Around Miami Beach Transit Parks

Around Miami
12 minby car
Coral Gables
16 minby car
Brickell
18 minby car
Downtown
19 minby car
Miami International Airport
23 minby car
Wynwood
25 minby car
South Beach (Lincoln Road)
43 minby car
Fort Lauderdale Airport

Driving times without traffic.

Things to know

FloodingLow flood risk

FEMA low-risk flood zone (X)

Safety and upkeepResidents report elevator problems

3 reviews report elevator problems since 2025
1 review reports AC problems since 2026
1 review reports leaks since 2026
1 review reports mold or persistent moisture since 2025
5 reviews report pests since 2025
5 reviews report unresolved maintenance since 2025
2 county building-department cases since 2023, 2 still open Show all 2Hide
- Case 20260250725 (code violation) · openSep 2026
- Case A2026000214 (expired permit) · openOct 2025

Noise and disruptionQuiet on record

No noise or construction complaints from residents and no major construction nearby

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Sources

Availability

Studios run about 486 to 567 square feet, one-bedrooms from about 560 up to 1,098 square feet, two-bedrooms from about 946 to 1,338 square feet, and three-bedrooms from about 1,309 to 1,715 square feet.

Apartment	Beds	Rent	Size (sq ft)	Available	Listing
#2315#2315	Studio	$1,989	486	Dec 20, 26	Zillow
#2515#2515	Studio	$2,018	486	Nov 13, 26	Zillow
#1304#1304	Studio	$2,114	515	Oct 23, 26	Zillow
#2009#2009	Studio	$2,244	497	Oct 26, 26	Zillow
#617#617	1 bed	$2,232	684	Sep 21, 26	Zillow
#2512#2512	1 bed	$2,305	710	Sep 29, 26	Zillow
#1014#1014	1 bed	$2,380	753	Oct 22, 26	Zillow
#0202#0202	1 bed	$2,390	684	Dec 22, 26	Zillow
#0602#0602	1 bed	$2,447	684	Nov 8, 26	Zillow
#1310#1310	2 beds	$2,810	1,104	Nov 6, 26	Zillow
#1217#1217	2 beds	$3,031	1,146	Oct 13, 26	Zillow
#1016#1016	2 beds	$3,329	1,186	Oct 9, 26	Zillow
#109#109	2 beds	$3,333	1,027	Sep 25, 26	Zillow
#816#816	2 beds	$3,382	1,186	—	Zillow
#311#311	2 beds	$3,489	1,328	Nov 15, 26	Zillow
#1006#1006	2 beds	$3,588	1,338	—	Zillow
#1213#1213	2 beds	$3,610	1,338	Oct 30, 26	Zillow
#619#619	3 beds	$4,480	1,350	Oct 13, 26	Zillow
#519#519	3 beds	$4,484	1,350	Dec 5, 26	Zillow

Costs on top of rent

Budget about $195/month on top of rent. Recurring costs include electricity and internet. Parking and pet fees are separate.

Recurring costs

Cost	Monthly amount
Utilities Utilities Electricity~$137 Paid directly to FPL. We estimate $137/month using FPL's published typical residential customer bill. Source: FPL typical residential customer bill	~$137
Internet Internet Paid separately. We estimate $60/month for a basic plan. Source: Miami-area entry-level internet pricing, used as a planning allowance, not a quote	~$60

Estimated monthly total Excluding pet fees and parking

~$195

Also available: Pet fee ($500/first pet, $350/second, plus $25/month pet rent per pet) · Parking (Available)

At move-in

Cost	One-time amount
Application Application Source: The Palmer Dadeland official RentCafe listing	$100/applicant
Security deposit Security deposit Source: The Palmer Dadeland official RentCafe listing	$200