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Forest Place: Rent & Property Research

Arch Creek East · North Miami, FL · Advertised rent, editorial resident-feedback summaries, listed amenities. Confirm current terms with the property. Record dated Jul 2026.

Quick take on Forest Place

Forest Place is a large, established high-rise community with oversized floor plans and a useful pool-and-fitness amenity package. Feedback is strongest for apartment size, location and individual staff members, while elevator reliability and building-wide upkeep warrant careful follow-up before leasing.

Neighborhood
Arch Creek East
Address
1600 NE 135th St, North Miami, FL 33181
Floor plans
1-2
Advertised rents
$1,735-$2,155+ (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
1971
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
Map

What residents like

  • Residents frequently praise the friendly leasing staff and clear help during tours and applications.
  • Positive feedback often highlights the unusually spacious one- and two-bedroom layouts.
  • Many renters describe maintenance requests as promptly handled.
  • Residents commonly value the central location near parks, shopping, beaches and FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus.

Reported concerns

  • Reviewers report recurring elevator outages, especially as a burden for residents on upper floors.
  • Common resident complaints include roach activity and uneven pest-control results.
  • Reviewers report balcony and shared-area sanitation concerns in parts of the community.
  • Some reviewers describe unprofessional communication or slow management follow-through on persistent issues.
Firsthand resident experiences

Resident reviews of Forest Place

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Amenities

swimming poolfitness centergated accesscovered parkingshared laundry facilitiespackage receivingBBQ and picnic areaon-site management and maintenance

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
Covered and surface parking are advertised; confirm included, assigned and guest-space rules.
Pet details
Cats and dogs are accepted, with a two-pet limit and breed and weight restrictions; confirm current deposits and monthly charges.
Transit & commute
Near Biscayne Boulevard and NE 135th Street, with local bus access and a short drive to FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus, Oleta River State Park and the Aventura commuter-rail station.
Noise context
Several reviewers describe their homes as quiet, but traffic exposure and activity near elevators or shared spaces vary by unit.
Flood & storm notes
Prospective renters should ask about backup power for elevators, emergency stair access, ground-level drainage and hurricane procedures.
Unit features
private patio or balcony; central air conditioning; large closets; tile flooring; renovated kitchens and bathrooms in select homes
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Questions to ask when you tour Forest Place

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  • 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?
  • How often has the access gate or controlled-entry system been unavailable during the past year?
  • Is pest control included, how often is it performed, and how are repeat issues escalated?
  • How many elevators serve this building, and what is the repair and move-in reservation process?
  • Where are packages stored, what happens after hours, and are locker or concierge fees mandatory?
How this apartment research is made How we build these pages: we examine publicly available resident feedback from sources such as Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp and Reddit, then summarize recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text or display third-party star ratings. Paid partner modules are labeled and do not alter the editorial summary. Trade-offs 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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