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Off-Campus Housing Near Florida Institute of Technology
$1,410+/unit
Fees may applyAventine West Melbourne
$1,623+/unit
Fees may applyBeachway Links
$899+/unit
Fees may applyHub on Campus Orlando
$880+/unit
Fees may applyMelbourne Commons
$1,650+/unit
Fees may applyMode at Melbourne
$1,325+/unit
Fees may applyPalmview Cove
$5,060/unit
Fees may applyPanther Bay Apartments
$1,334+/unit
Fees may applyReserves of Melbourne
$1,375+/unit
Fees may applyRetreat @ Golf Links
$790+/unit
Fees may applyThe Retreat West
$1,410+/unit
Fees may applyThe Village at Melbourne
$1,000/unit
Fees may apply2612 Carol Dr
$1,450/unit
Fees may applyBridgewater Pointe Apartments
$1,570/unit
Fees may applyMarin at Harvard
$1,540+/unit
Fees may applyMeri Palm Bay
$1,246/unit
Fees may applyPalm Bay Club
$1,481+/unit
Fees may applyPalm Breeze Apartments
$750/unit
Fees may applyPrivate Rooms Near Florida Tech - 3551 D'Avinci Way #1067
$1,496+/unit
Fees may applyThe Dahlia
$1,199+/unit
Fees may applyThe Teale New Haven
$1,410+/unit
Fees may applyTrillium
About Off-Campus Housing Near Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology is a private STEM-focused university located in Melbourne on Florida's Space Coast, a region defined by its proximity to Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, and a dense cluster of aerospace and defense companies. Florida Tech enrolls approximately 3,500 undergraduate students and is particularly well known for its programs in aerospace engineering, aviation, oceanography, computer science, and business. The campus sits a few miles from the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon, giving students access to beaches, boating, and wildlife that most landlocked universities cannot match. The local industry ecosystem, anchored by employers like L3Harris Technologies and Northrop Grumman, creates strong co-op and internship pipelines that many students leverage before graduation. Melbourne itself is a mid-sized city with a growing downtown, good restaurants, and a noticeably more affordable cost of living than most major Florida metros.
Florida Institute of Technology Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirement
Florida Tech requires all full-time freshmen to live in university-managed housing for their first academic year. Exceptions may be granted for students who are 21 or older, married, living with a parent or guardian within a defined local radius, or who have received an approved waiver from the Office of Residential Life.
Off-Campus Eligibility
Students who have completed their freshman year are generally eligible to live off campus. Melbourne offers a wide range of apartment complexes, townhomes, and shared houses within a few miles of the Florida Tech campus, providing strong options for upperclassmen and graduate students.