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Cedar Grove Apartments Reviews: Pros, Cons & Rent

Walden · Miami Gardens, FL · Resident feedback distilled from public reviews. Research updated Jul 2026.

Quick take on Cedar Grove Apartments

Cedar Grove is a sizable affordable apartment community that underwent an acquisition and rehabilitation financing process in recent years. It may suit budget-conscious households needing multiple bedrooms, but applicants should inspect the exact unit and confirm renovation status, fees, parking, and maintenance procedures.

Neighborhood

Walden

Address

20601 NW 17th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

Floor plans

2-3

Pet friendly

Yes

Website

livecedargroveapartments.com

Map

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What residents like

✓reviewers often appreciate the amount of living space for the price
✓positive comments mention the pool and family-oriented amenities
✓residents value the location near shopping and main roads

Common complaints

✕reviewers report inconsistent maintenance response times
✕common complaints include office communication and difficulty reaching staff
✕some residents mention parking, cleanliness, or pest-control concerns

Amenities

swimming poolfitness centerplaygroundclubhouselaundry facilities

The nitty-gritty

These details come from public property materials and listings available at research time. Fees, parking rules and utility packages can change, so request the complete lease-cost sheet before applying.

Parking

Surface parking is provided; confirm permits, towing policy, and guest spaces.

Pet details

Public listings identify the community as pet friendly; restrictions and charges were not reliably published.

Management company

Fairfield Residential

Transit & commute

Near NW 27th Avenue and the Florida Turnpike corridor; most errands are easier by car.

Noise context

A large garden-style community can vary substantially by building; visit the offered building in the evening before committing.

Flood & storm notes

Request written information on drainage, flood claims, hurricane preparation, and post-storm maintenance.

Unit features

air conditioning; dishwasher; refrigerator; balcony or patio in some homes

Research transparency

We cross-check property information and summarize recurring public resident feedback. A missing detail means we could not verify it reliably—not that the fee, rule or feature does not exist.

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Questions to ask when you tour Cedar Grove Apartments

Use these questions to verify current conditions and investigate the trade-offs surfaced by public resident feedback.

What is the exact monthly total after every mandatory fee, utility package and service charge?
Can I see the specific available unit—not only the model—and receive the quoted price in writing?
How does guest parking work, and what rules can lead to towing?
Who handles after-hours maintenance emergencies, and what response time is promised in the lease?
Is pest control included, how often is it performed, and how are repeat issues escalated?
Which advertised amenities are currently open, what are their hours, and is access included in base rent?
Who is the current management company, and how are unresolved resident issues escalated?

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.

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