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Verbena — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons

S Dixie Hwy at SW 282nd St, adjacent to the South Dade Busway, zip 33033, Homestead, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.

Neighborhood
S Dixie Hwy at SW 282nd St, adjacent to the South Dade Busway, zip 33033
Address
28250 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, FL 33033
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,566-$2,184 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
2020
Pet friendly
No
Website
Map

What residents like

  • Directly adjacent to the South Dade Busway for rapid-transit access toward Metrorail and downtown Miami, a rare transit advantage for Homestead
  • Water, trash, and sewer included in rent, which simplifies monthly budgeting
  • Impact windows and grab-bar options add safety and storm-resilience features

Common complaints

  • Does not allow pets, which rules it out for renters with animals
  • This is an income-restricted community, so not all applicants will qualify regardless of ability to pay
  • Public review volume is very limited, with feedback split between a positive and a negative review, so no clear consensus exists yet

Our take

Verbena is a 110-unit, income-restricted community built in 2020 with an unusual transit advantage via its adjacency to the South Dade Busway. It suits qualifying renters who value transit access and included utilities, but its no-pets policy and thin review base are worth weighing.

Amenities

Fitness centerClubhouseLoungePlaygroundElevator24-hour accessGrill areaImpact windowsBalcony
About these pros & cons How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.