Student housing near Eastern Florida State College
- 30 places listed
- Melbourne, FL
Other Housing Near Eastern Florida State College
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Mary Star of the Sea Newman Hall
Melbourne, FL8.2 mi to campus
4.0 (16 reviews)
Mary Star of the Sea Newman Hall is a fully furnished student housing property in Melbourne, FL, offering controlled access and comprehensive on-site amenities. Residents have access to a fitness center, study rooms, laundry facilities, and high-speed internet, along with kitchen appliances including a dishwasher, range oven, and refrigerator. Cable television service is also provided.
- 24hr Fitness
- Cable Tv
- Gated
University Commons
Melbourne, FL8.0 mi to campus
3.0 (17 reviews)
University Commons is a gated apartment community in Melbourne, FL offering fully furnished units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, and high-speed internet. Each apartment features air conditioning, ceiling fans, a balcony patio, granite countertops, hardwood floors, and convenient appliances including a dishwasher and garbage disposal. Community amenities include a dog park and BBQ grill.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Stonewood Townhomes
Melbourne, FL8.1 mi to campus
4.0 (43 reviews)
Stonewood Townhomes is an apartment community in Melbourne, FL offering air conditioning, heating, and in-unit washer dryer. The community features a dog park, courtyard, and balcony patios, with units equipped with full kitchens including dishwasher and garbage disposal, ceiling fans, carpet, and linen closets.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Melbourne Commons
Melbourne, FL8.2 mi to campus
3.0 (20 reviews)
Melbourne Commons is an apartment community in Melbourne, FL offering individual leases and amenities including air conditioning, ceiling fans, a full kitchen with granite countertops and dishwasher, in-unit washer dryer, high-speed internet, private bathrooms, and outdoor features such as a balcony patio, patio deck, pool, and BBQ grill. Located near campus, this community provides flexible rental options for students.
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
- BBQ Area
Southgate Village Apartments - Building A 375
Melbourne, FL7.7 mi to campus
Southgate Village Apartments - Building A 375 is student housing located in Melbourne, FL. The unit includes a range oven and refrigerator, high-speed internet access, heating, and maintains a smoke-free environment.
- Heating
- Internet
- Range Oven
Ramon Hall
Melbourne, FL7.5 mi to campus
5.0 (5 reviews)
The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college and surrounding educational institutions in the area.
Roberts Hall
Melbourne, FL7.5 mi to campus
4.0 (13 reviews)
The residence offers accommodations for students attending the college and nearby institutions.
Chawla Hall
Melbourne, FL7.5 mi to campus
3.0 (2 reviews)
The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college.
Columbia Village
Melbourne, FL7.5 mi to campus
4.0 (8 reviews)
The property provides residential accommodations for students seeking housing in the area.
Husband Hall
Melbourne, FL7.5 mi to campus
The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college.
McCool Hall
Melbourne, FL7.6 mi to campus
4.0 (1 review)
The residence provides accommodation for students seeking housing in the Melbourne area.
Clark Hall
Melbourne, FL7.6 mi to campus
2.0 (2 reviews)
The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college and nearby institutions.
Anderson Hall
Melbourne, FL7.6 mi to campus
The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college and surrounding institutions.
Brown Hall
Melbourne, FL7.6 mi to campus
The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college.
Campbell Hall
Melbourne, FL7.6 mi to campus
3.0 (11 reviews)
The residence offers accommodation for students seeking off-campus housing in the Melbourne area.
Brownlie Hall
Melbourne, FL7.6 mi to campus
4.0 (5 reviews)
The residence offers accommodation for students attending the college and surrounding educational institutions in the area.
Evans Hall
Melbourne, FL7.7 mi to campus
3.0 (13 reviews)
The residence offers accommodation options for students attending the college and surrounding educational institutions in the area.
Grissom Hall
Melbourne, FL7.7 mi to campus
2.0 (2 reviews)
The residence offers accommodation for students attending the college and nearby institutions.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building B 376
Melbourne, FL7.7 mi to campus
This student housing property offers furnished apartments designed for college students seeking off-campus accommodation.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building E 379
Melbourne, FL7.8 mi to campus
5.0 (1 review)
This student housing property offers residential accommodations for students attending the college.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building C 377
Melbourne, FL7.8 mi to campus
This student housing property offers residential accommodations for college students in the area.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building D 378
Melbourne, FL7.8 mi to campus
This student housing property offers residential accommodations for college students in the Melbourne area.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building H 380
Melbourne, FL7.8 mi to campus
This student housing property offers residential accommodations for students attending the college.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building K 383
Melbourne, FL7.8 mi to campus
This student housing property offers residential accommodations for students attending the college. The property provides an alternative living option for those seeking off-campus housing in the Melbourne area.
L3Harris Village - Hartley Hall
Melbourne, FL8.2 mi to campus
4.0 (3 reviews)
The residence offers accommodation for students seeking housing in the Melbourne area.
L3Harris Village - Farmer Hall
Melbourne, FL8.2 mi to campus
3.0 (2 reviews)
The residence offers accommodations designed for students attending the college.
L3Harris Village - Building C
Melbourne, FL8.3 mi to campus
3.0 (15 reviews)
The property offers residential accommodations designed for student living.
Southgate Village Apartments - Building M 385
Melbourne, FL7.8 mi to campus
This student housing property offers residential accommodations for students seeking housing near the college.
The Village at Melbourne
Melbourne, FL8.3 mi to campus
3.0 (25 reviews)
The property offers residential housing options for students in the Melbourne area.
Mode at Melbourne
Melbourne, FL9.2 mi to campus
4.0 (19 reviews)
The property offers student housing options in the Melbourne area.
Find off-campus housing near Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, FL
On-campus room and board: $10,701 per academic year (College Scorecard, 2024-25)
On-campus housing has room for 192 students (IPEDS 2023); undergraduate enrollment 10,490 (College Scorecard, 2024-25)
Eastern Florida State College at a Glance
Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · Retrieved October 2026
About Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College offers an exceptional educational experience rooted in affordability and accessibility. As a public institution in Melbourne, this large college provides bachelor degree programs designed to meet diverse academic and career goals without excessive financial burden. The vibrant city-small campus setting creates an ideal balance—urban enough to offer cultural attractions, restaurants, and entertainment venues, yet intimate enough to foster genuine community connections among students and faculty. Melbourne's thriving arts scene and local festivals provide enriching opportunities beyond the classroom, allowing students to engage with their community while pursuing their studies. The moderate completion rates reflect a supportive environment where students receive guidance and resources to succeed. Living near campus puts you in the heart of a dynamic Florida city with convenient access to both academic resources and the lifestyle amenities that make college life memorable. The proximity to downtown Melbourne means student neighborhoods are walkable and vibrant, with local cafes, shops, and recreational spaces that transform your college years into a truly integrated living and learning experience.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's
- Setting
- Small City
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Classification
- Baccalaureate/Associate's College
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
As a student at Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, you can reduce housing expenses by exploring multiple accommodation options and being strategic about your living arrangements. Taking advantage of the school's location and available resources can help you find housing solutions that fit your budget.
- ✓Consider living on campus if available, as residential options at the institution may offer bundled amenities and utilities that reduce overall expenses compared to renting independently.
- ✓Explore shared housing arrangements with other students, such as splitting rent on an apartment or house near campus, which can significantly lower your individual housing costs.
- ✓Research neighborhoods surrounding the Melbourne campus to identify areas with more affordable rental options while still maintaining reasonable proximity to campus.
- ✓Look into housing assistance programs or resources offered through the college's financial aid or student services offices, which may provide listings or partnerships with local landlords.
Living Near Eastern Florida State College
Neighborhood Guide for Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne's compact downtown location makes student housing search convenient, with several popular neighborhoods within reasonable reach of campus. The immediate downtown area offers walkable streets lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. For those seeking residential neighborhoods, the areas south and west of campus attract many students looking for quieter settings while maintaining easy access to the college.
Walking and biking are viable options for reaching campus from nearby neighborhoods. Brevard County's public transportation system serves the area, providing bus routes that connect residential communities to the college and downtown Melbourne. Many students appreciate the ability to navigate the region without a car, though having one offers additional flexibility.
The Melbourne downtown corridor features diverse dining options, from casual cafes to established restaurants. Shopping districts offer everything from chain retailers to local boutiques. Entertainment options include live music venues, theaters, and waterfront activities along the Indian River.
The community maintains a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with active neighborhood associations. Safety varies by specific area, so prospective residents should research individual neighborhoods and visit at different times before committing to housing. Local resources and the college's housing office can provide current information about which areas work best for student lifestyles and budgets.
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