Melbourne · Multifamily
Melbourne Multifamily for Sale
Walk-up garden product, value-add workforce housing
Melbourne's multifamily inventory is concentrated in small walk-up garden product built between 1960 and 1985. Value-add operators find substantial upside via interior renovations and rent-to-market repositioning, supported by population growth, aerospace employment, and a structural shortage of workforce housing.
Melbourne multifamily inventory
Melbourne's multifamily activity centers on small walk-up garden product — opportunity-rich for value-add operators willing to renovate interiors and reposition rents.
~5
Active listings
in Melbourne
$1.3M – $3M
Typical price
8 – 24 units
Typical size
1960s – 1985
Vintage
Market figures are anonymized aggregates compiled from active Brevard County listings (Stellar MLS / Space Coast Association of Realtors snapshot, 2026-Q2). Numbers are bucketed and intended as a market overview, not a substitute for current MLS detail.
Space Coast Cities We Cover
Active inventory and tenant demand vary meaningfully across the Space Coast. Each submarket has its own corridor dynamics, tenant base, and pricing profile.
Melbourne
The Space Coast's largest commercial market — anchored by aerospace, defense, and a fast-growing airport district.
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Titusville
Gateway to Kennedy Space Center — north Brevard's commercial hub with deep industrial roots.
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Merritt Island
Central-Brevard retail and small-business hub between the Banana and Indian Rivers.
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Cocoa
Historic mainland Brevard market with industrial along US-1 and the SR-520 retail corridor.
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Cocoa Beach
Oceanfront tourism market — mixed-use, hospitality-adjacent, and TC-zoned redevelopment.
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Palm Bay
Brevard County's largest city by population — south Brevard rooftop growth driving retail and medical demand.
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Why Melbourne
The Space Coast economy is anchored by aerospace and defense, the Kennedy Space Center launch cadence, the expanding Melbourne airport, Port Canaveral, and steady population growth. These drivers shape every sub-segment of commercial real estate demand.
Aerospace & Defense Cluster
L3Harris Technologies global HQ — 7,000+ Brevard employees
Kennedy Space Center & Cape Canaveral
Northrop Grumman Manned Aircraft Design Center
Melbourne Orlando International Airport
Embraer Executive Jets manufacturing
Ellis Road Expansion (mid-2028)
Melbourne Orlando International Airport — $72M terminal expansion
Port Canaveral
Ellis Road expansion (mid-2028) opening new industrial frontage
Population Growth
Florida Tech research base
Your Space Coast Broker
Ryan Solberg
Broker · Tenant-Rep · NMLS 1784218
Florida-licensed broker representing buyers, sellers, tenants, and landlords across Brevard County. Direct experience underwriting Space Coast commercial across every property type — office, retail, industrial, multifamily, mixed-use, and land — with engaged tenant-rep representation that treats your search like a fiduciary.
MaxLife Realty · FL Broker BK3354351
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Frequently Asked Questions
What multifamily product trades on the Space Coast?
Mostly small walk-up garden product — eight-to-twenty-unit buildings built between 1960 and 1985. Larger Class B/C portfolios trade occasionally; new Class A construction is concentrated in Viera and Palm Bay master-planned developments.
How does Space Coast multifamily compare to Orlando?
Cap rates run 25–75 basis points wider on comparable workforce product. Beachside premiums are real — Cocoa Beach, Indian Harbour Beach, and Satellite Beach trade meaningfully tighter than mainland inventory.
Is there value-add upside?
Yes — most active inventory has reposition-able interiors and rents below market. Renovation packages of $8K–$15K per door are typical with corresponding rent bumps of $150–$300 per month.