Downtown, Cocoa Beach, FL

Downtown Neighborhood Guide Cocoa Beach, FL

About

Downtown Cocoa Beach, Florida, is a vibrant waterfront neighborhood renowned for its laid-back beach town charm. Major highways close by include Florida State Road A1A and the Beachline Expressway, which leads directly to Orlando. The area is renowned for its stunning beachfront views, vibrant local dining and shopping scene, and popular attractions like the Cocoa Beach Pier, Ron Jon Surf Shop, and Lori Wilson Park.

What You Will Love about Downtown, Cocoa Beach, Florida

  • You'll love the easy access to the sandy Cocoa Beach and the iconic Cocoa Beach Pier with fabulous dining and fishing opportunities.
  • The neighborhood is rich in surf culture, as evidenced by the world's largest surf shop, Ron Jon, which is open 24/7.
  • The vibrant nightlife and local charm of Minutemen Causeway will win you over, with numerous shops, restaurants, and bars offering a relaxing, beachside vibe.

What’s Nearby

Downtown Cocoa Beach is just a stone's throw away from Port Canaveral, one of the busiest cruise ports in the world. You can also take a short drive to the Kennedy Space Center for an unforgettable space exploration experience. For nature lovers, the nearby Thousand Islands Conservation Area offers kayaking and wildlife viewing.

Lifestyle

Residents of Downtown Cocoa Beach, Florida, enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle. The neighborhood is rich in outdoor activities, from surfing and beachcombing to dining al fresco at local eateries. It's a welcoming community that embodies the spirit of a quintessential Florida beach town.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 94 restaurants, 4 grocery stores, and 10 parks within a mile of the Downtown neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Coastal Produce

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    0.2 miles

    25 N Brevard Ave

  • SHOPPING
    Cocoa Beach Smoke Shop

    Business and Professional Services, Advertising Agency, Retail, Shopping Plaza, Vape Store

    0.2 miles

    24 N Orlando Ave

Downtown Apartments and Rentals

42 Rental properties in Downtown, Cocoa Beach, FL.

  • 171 N Atlantic Ave #39 property

    $2,400

    171 N Atlantic Ave #39

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1088 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 92 Woodland Ave #1 property

    $1,550

    92 Woodland Ave #1

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    850 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 85 S Atlantic Ave #302 property

    $3,000

    85 S Atlantic Ave #302

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1316 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 55 N 4th St #607 property

    $3,400

    55 N 4th St #607

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1353 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 650 N Atlantic Ave #305 property

    $3,000

    650 N Atlantic Ave #305

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1478 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 750 N Atlantic Ave #608 property

    $3,200

    750 N Atlantic Ave #608

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1993 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
13.9%
0.5%
utilities
2.8%
2.7%
food
1.3%
0.9%
transportation
3.1%
3.8%
healthcare
0.1%
6.8%

Downtown Transportation

walk bike and transit

Somewhat Walkable

68/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

62/100
Bike Score®

Downtown Schools