Cost of Independent Living in Melbourne, FL

Based on 1 verified or published starting price observed between Oct 17, 2026 and Oct 17, 2026. Starting prices cover rent, meals, and housekeeping; care fees are added after an assessment.

Median starting price

$3,695

per month · independent living

Observed range

$3,695 to $3,695

lowest to highest verified

Memory care premium

+$3,959 to $3,959

over assisted living, same community

Where Melbourne starting prices fall

Number of communities by verified or published starting price band.

Under $3,5000

$3,500 to 3,9991

$4,000 to 4,4990

$4,500 to 4,9990

Not published0

Starting price by community

CommunityStarting priceStatusObserved

Brennity at Melbourne (the)$2,456/moPublished, unverifiedOct 17, 2026

What's usually not in the starting price

Care fees - tiered by assessed need; ask for the tier schedule on your tour.

Community fee - one-time; amount and refund terms vary, ask before you sign.

Second occupant - a monthly charge for a spouse sharing a unit; ask for the exact figure, it is rarely published.

Medication management - sometimes bundled in care tiers, sometimes separate.

Methodology. Prices are collected directly from communities or their published rate sheets and dated on observation. 1 of 1 Melbourne community in our dataset has a verified or published starting price. This is a sample of the Melbourne market, not the entire market. Updated when a new verified observation arrives, not on a schedule.