Cipriani Residences Brickell and St. Regis Residences Brickell both target a 2027 delivery, but they price and operate differently. Cipriani, developed by Mast Capital, starts at $1.8M at roughly $1,900 per square foot, with HOA at $2.75 per square foot per month. St. Regis, developed by Related Group with Integra Investments and designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, starts at $2.5M at roughly $2,100 per square foot, with HOA at $3.00. Both require 30-day minimum rentals and carry a 3 percent assignment fee. Source: developer offering plans and Miami Association of Realtors Q1 2026 new-development data.

Buyers considering Miami pre-construction in this price tier frequently ask me to compare Cipriani Residences Brickell and St. Regis Residences Brickell side by side. Both compete for the same international and domestic luxury buyer, but the differences matter once you get into pricing, amenities, and rental policies. Here is my analysis based on the latest developer pricing, HOA budgets, and delivery schedules as of Q2 2026.

Side-by-Side Comparison

CategoryCipriani Residences BrickellSt. Regis Residences Brickell
NeighborhoodBrickellBrickell
DeliveryEstimated early 20282027
DeveloperMast CapitalRelated Group
BrandCiprianiSt. Regis
Floors8048
Total Units397354
Price From$1,800,000$2,500,000
Price To$9,000,000$15,000,000
Price/sqft$1,900$2,100
HOA ($/sqft/mo)$2.75$3.00
Rental Policy30+ days30+ days

Price Analysis

St. Regis Residences Brickell prices approximately $200 more per square foot than Cipriani Residences Brickell. On a 2,000 sqft unit, that is $400,000 in price difference. The premium typically reflects brand positioning, location, and amenity depth. I've seen the price gap between comparable units narrow in secondary market resales after delivery.

Who Should Pick Which

Choose Cipriani Residences Brickell if: you prioritize Cipriani brand positioning, Brickell location, and delivery in 2027. This building's HOA runs 2.75/sqft/month, which is lower than the alternative.

Choose St. Regis Residences Brickell if: you prioritize St. Regis brand positioning, Brickell location, and delivery in 2027. HOA at 3.00/sqft/month reflects the service tier.

Rental Policy and Investment Profile

Both buildings allow 30+ days minimum rentals as of Q2 2026. This makes either suitable for long-term rental investors. Neither is configured for daily Airbnb. Expected gross rental yields: 4% to 6% on a 2-bedroom unit in either tower, with Cipriani Residences Brickell providing slightly higher yield per dollar invested due to lower purchase cost basis.

My Recommendation

There is no universal winner here. I help clients decide based on their specific use case: primary residence, second home, or investment. If you have narrowed your search to these two, let me pull the actual available units in each and run a unit-level comparison on exact floor, view, and layout.

"I've shown these 2 towers to 6 Compass buyers in the last 90 days. The ones who requested both developer packages before signing, saved between $40,000 and $120,000 on the unit-line negotiation alone."Gerardo Gonzalez, Licensed Real Estate Agent at Compass

"Buyers who rush the brand comparison miss the real decision points. It is not which logo is on the building. It is which building fits your actual life or investment profile."

Ready for unit-level numbers? Use the full comparison tool or reach out for specific floor availability and pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more expensive, Cipriani Residences Brickell or St. Regis Residences Brickell?

Cipriani Residences Brickell prices from $1,800,000 at $1,900/sqft. St. Regis Residences Brickell prices from $2,500,000 at $2,100/sqft. The latter is higher on a per-square-foot basis.

Which delivers sooner?

Cipriani Residences Brickell delivery: 2027. St. Regis Residences Brickell delivery: 2027. The latter delivers sooner.

Which has lower HOA fees?

Cipriani Residences Brickell HOA: $2.75/sqft/month. St. Regis Residences Brickell HOA: $3.00/sqft/month. The former is lower.

Do either allow short-term rentals?

Both buildings require 30+ days minimum rentals. Neither is configured for daily Airbnb.

Which has better amenities?

Both buildings offer full-service luxury amenities including pool, spa, gym, concierge, and valet. Specific amenity differences depend on floor and unit selection. I have the full amenity matrix on file.

Which is a better investment?

Investment comparison requires your specific goals. For appreciation, both are positioned in strong neighborhoods. For rental yield, the lower price per sqft unit typically wins. I run custom ROI projections for clients considering either.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which building delivers first?
Delivery timelines vary. I update both targets monthly from Miami-Dade County permit records and developer communications. According to Miami Association of Realtors new-development data for Q1 2026, branded towers are delivering on average 8 months behind original contract timelines.
Which building has better amenities?
Amenity comparison favors different buyers depending on lifestyle. Resort-style pools, spa facilities, private dining rooms, and concierge programming differ significantly. I walk both buildings with every Compass client who is actively comparing. According to Miami Realtors branded-product data, amenity depth drives 11 to 14 percent of the resale premium in Miami luxury.
Which building has better appreciation potential?
According to Miami Association of Realtors Q1 2026 data, waterfront branded product is outperforming inland branded product by 6 to 9 percent on price appreciation. The view orientation and unit line matter more than the brand alone. Knight Frank's 2026 Miami luxury report confirms this pattern for properties above $3M.
Can I assign either contract before closing?
Most Miami pre-construction contracts allow assignment subject to a 3 percent developer fee and buyer qualification review. I've handled multiple assignment transactions in Miami. According to Miami Realtors 2026 data, assignment volume is up 22 percent year over year as buyers capitalize on contract-to-delivery price gaps.

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