Crossings at University — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Leslie Estates area, near NW 27th Ave and NW 187th St, Miami Gardens, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
Leslie Estates area, near NW 27th Ave and NW 187th St
Address
18740 NW 27th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,050-$1,787 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
What residents like
- ✓Rent is positioned at the more affordable end of the Miami Gardens market
- ✓Gated community with a resort-style pool, sand volleyball court, and playground appeals to families
- ✓Energy-efficient appliances and updated common areas noted by some reviewers
Common complaints
- ✕Some reviewers report recurring AC/HVAC repair issues with slow maintenance turnaround
- ✕A portion of reviews mention noise transfer between units as a recurring theme
Our take
Crossings at University is a gated, family-oriented community in the Leslie Estates area of Miami Gardens offering some of the more affordable rents in the city. Reviews are mixed, with praise for amenities and pricing offset by recurring maintenance and noise complaints.
Amenities
Resort-style poolFitness centerGuest parkingGated, smoke-free communitySand volleyball courtPlaygroundWi-Fi clubhousePatio/balconyElectronic keyless entryWasher/dryer (select units)
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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