
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Cove Neighborhood of Palm Bay, FL from $900 (39 Rentals)
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Indian River Flats

Bottlebrush Apartments

2114 Henry St NE

1961 Convair St SE

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Ascent of Palm Bay

The Monroe on Monterey

Woodlake Village

Azara Palm Bay
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499 Thor Ave SE

2358 Port Malabar Blvd NE

1895 Convair St SE

The Braxton

1884 Agora Cir SE, Unit 203

2181 Agora Cir SE

Eastshore Palm Bay

Westshore Palm Bay

Aqua Palm Bay
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The Pines Apartments

Windwood Apartments

1199 Jordan Ct NE

1199 Jordan Ct NE, Unit B

Mercury Cove Apartments

2326 Shenandoah Rd

2522 Amberly Rd NE

1884 Agora Cir SE

1870 Agora Cir SE
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1026 Bacon Cir NE, Unit A

1026 Bacon Cir NE

1984 Agora Cir SE

4714 Overlook Dr

1452 Turkey Creek Dr NE

2235 Macedo Rd NE

1280 US-1, Unit D

Palmview Cove Apartments

3008 Hanson Ave
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3119 Wiley Ave

Trillium

3101 Wiley Ave
South Cove, Palm Bay, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Cove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Cove Studio Apartments | $1,434 | $1,029 | $1,832 |
| South Cove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $1,021 | $2,055 |
| South Cove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $1,269 | $2,800 |
| South Cove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,838 | $1,437 | $10,000+ |
| South Cove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,372 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the South Cove Neighborhood of Palm Bay, FL.
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Cheapest Available South Cove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Cove area of Palm Bay, FL is a Studio unit found at Indian River Flats priced from $1,029. Woodlake Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable South Cove apartments for rent in Palm Bay, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River Flats | Coral | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
| Woodlake Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Azara Palm Bay | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,269 |
| Mercury Cove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Monroe on Monterey | A3R | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Braxton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| Ascent of Palm Bay | Sanibel | 2BR,2BA | $1,363 |
| Trillium | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
| Palmview Cove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Eastshore Palm Bay | Captiva | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Cove, FL
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Cove area is the $1.64 price per square foot C2R Model at Meri Palm Bay in the in the South Cove neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value South Cove apartment is the 2x2 Student Apartment Model at Melbourne Commons starting at $960 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the South Cove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Cove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meri Palm Bay | C2R | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Melbourne Commons | 2x2 Student Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Ascent of Palm Bay | Sanibel | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Azara Palm Bay | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Mercury Cove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Eastshore Palm Bay | Siesta | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Westshore Palm Bay | Lucine | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Aqua Palm Bay | Amelia | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Trillium | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Woodlake Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Cove Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Cove?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Cove is at Indian River Flats listed at $1,029.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Cove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Cove Apartment is $1,240 at Woodlake Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Cove Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Cove is starting from $1,269 at Azara Palm Bay.
What is the most affordable South Cove Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Cove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ascent of Palm Bay and starts from $1,437.
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