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Located on the eastern Florida coast, Merritt Island combines coastal living with space exploration heritage. The 46-mile peninsula offers waterfront views, bordered by the Indian River to the west and the Banana River to the east. This unincorporated community, which once supported citrus groves and pineapple farms, currently shows an average rent of $1,153 for one-bedroom apartments, with annual increases averaging 3.2% - making it more budget-friendly than many Florida coastal locations.
The area benefits from its proximity to the Kennedy Space Center and the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, home to 356 bird species. The central district houses most residential areas, shopping centers, and daily conveniences, while the southern section features residential neighborhoods with easy access to mainland Brevard County through several causeways. The community provides convenient access to Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach.
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