Southgate Apartments for Rent

Located in the heart of Melbourne, the neighborhood of Southgate offers residents a great location, visual appeal, and amenities. It lies north of East University Boulevard, between Leonard Weaver Boulevard and South Babcock Street, in the 32901 zip code area.

Large, grassy lots are common in this pet friendly, walkable community. Many homes back up to lush, densely forested areas. The community itself offers a mixture of single-family homes, condominiums, and apartments. Many homes and multi-family dwellings even feature pools.

Southgate is just a short drive to the beaches of the Space Coast and Interstate 95. The community sits right next to the scenic Fountainhead Memorial Park, and the Florida Institute of Technology, also known as Florida Tech, is right across South Babcock Street.

Southgate sports fans cheer on the Florida Tech Panthers, whose soccer and baseball teams are quite popular in the area.

Plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options all lie within reach. Historic downtown Melbourne is only minutes away. The downtown area offers fine art galleries, high fashion shops, exciting nightlife options, and trendy health and beauty spots.

The community of Southgate sits in the Brevard County School District. The district has one of the highest percentages of National Board-certified teachers, and is among the largest school districts in the country. The district ranks highest among Florida’s ten largest school districts in statewide reading and math FCAT testing. The nearest Brevard County schools to Southgate are University Park Elementary School, Stone Middle School, and Palm Bay Senior High School.