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Vista Verde at Deerwood — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons

Deerwood, Three Lakes, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.

Neighborhood
Deerwood
Address
13901 SW 122nd Ave, Miami, FL 33186
Floor plans
1-2 BR
Advertised rents
$1,700-$2,300 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
Map

What residents like

  • Sits in Deerwood, one of Three Lakes CDP's three named namesake neighborhoods, so it's centrally located within the community rather than on its edge
  • Gated, low-rise garden-style layout feels quieter than the busier corridors nearby
  • Reasonable proximity to both Kendall shopping and Zoo Miami to the south

Common complaints

  • Older garden-style construction means fewer in-unit upgrades than newer Kendall-area builds
  • Limited unit mix (mostly 1-2 BR), so larger families may need to look elsewhere
  • Street parking can be tight during peak hours

Our take

Vista Verde at Deerwood is a gated garden-style apartment community in the Deerwood section of the Three Lakes CDP, offering one- and two-bedroom units with a pool and fitness center. It's a solid, unpretentious option for renters who want to be inside Three Lakes proper rather than commuting in from Kendall or Country Walk.

Amenities

PoolFitness centerGated accessOn-site laundry
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