Where is Cape Canaveral, FL?

Cape Canaveral is an incorporated city on the same barrier island as Cocoa Beach, just north of Cocoa Beach proper. The city sits between the Atlantic Ocean and the Banana River, with Port Canaveral and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to the immediate north. Zip code 32920.

What is the difference between Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach?

Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach occupy the same barrier island but are separate municipalities. Cape Canaveral is generally lower priced per square foot, with more condos and smaller single-family lots, and sits closer to Port Canaveral cruise terminals. Cocoa Beach has more surf-town character, more single-family inventory, and Cocoa Beach Country Club.

Are there short-term rentals in Cape Canaveral?

Yes, in defined zoning districts subject to city ordinance. Investor buyers should verify zoning and HOA rules for any specific address before making an offer.

What is the median home price in Cape Canaveral?

The 12-month median sale price for Cape Canaveral single-family homes runs in the high four hundreds to high fives. Oceanfront and Banana River condos price on a separate per-square-foot scale.

Is Cape Canaveral in a hurricane evacuation zone?

Yes. Cape Canaveral sits in evacuation Zone A and is the first zone called when Brevard County issues mandatory evacuations. Most homes use hurricane shutters or impact-rated windows.

How long is the commute from Cape Canaveral to Port Canaveral?

Port Canaveral cruise terminals sit immediately north of Cape Canaveral, roughly 5 to 10 minutes from any Cape Canaveral address. Kennedy Space Center is roughly 20 to 25 minutes via SR 528 and SR 3.

What zip code is Cape Canaveral?

Cape Canaveral uses zip code 32920. The adjoining Cocoa Beach city uses 32931.

What cities are on Florida Space Coast?

Florida Space Coast includes Melbourne, Viera, Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Rockledge, Titusville, Indian Harbour Beach, Indialantic, Melbourne Beach, Satellite Beach, West Melbourne, and Palm Bay in Brevard County.

Do you offer relocation services to Florida Space Coast?

Yes! Living Space Coast specializes in relocation services for families moving to Brevard County, Florida. Rachel Langley and Nichole Barna at Blue Marlin Real Estate help you find the right community and home.

How do I find out what my Space Coast home is worth?

Get a free home valuation at livingspacecoast.com/cma/property-valuation/ or call 321-212-7676. Rachel Langley provides a comparative market analysis based on recent sales in your Brevard County neighborhood.

Welcome to

Cape Canaveral, FL Homes For Sale

Cape Canaveral sits on the barrier island just south of Port Canaveral and the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Beachside condos, single-family streets, and a working-port lifestyle, all under a tighter price point than Cocoa Beach.

Barrier Island

Location

Beachside

Vibe

Beach Condos

Best For

5 Min To Port

Commute

By the numbers

Cape Canaveral at a glance

$310K

Median Home Price

32920

Zip Code

Walk to Beach

And Port

Cape Canaveral is a beachside city wedged between the Atlantic and the Banana River, anchored by Port Canaveral cruise terminal. Mostly condos and townhomes with a smaller pocket of single-family neighborhoods, this is the affordable beachside option for buyers who want to walk to the ocean without Cocoa Beach prices.

Why buyers choose

Cape Canaveral

Beachside Living

Walkable Atlantic beaches without Cocoa Beach pricing. Strong condo inventory and single-family pockets.

Port Canaveral Adjacent

Five minutes to Port Canaveral cruise terminals and the marina district.

KSC Commute

Direct route to Kennedy Space Center for aerospace and Space Force employees.

Where the homes are

Neighborhoods in Cape Canaveral

Harbor Heights

Single-family neighborhood NE of Canaveral Blvd, walkable to the beach.

Cape Shores

Condominium community with clubhouse, pool, fitness center, and putting green.

Shorewood

Oceanfront condominium community with direct beach access.

Banana River

Homes with Banana River frontage near Manatee Sanctuary Park.

Beach Park Village

Established small-lot single-family neighborhood near the city center.

Around town

What's Nearby

Outdoors

Manatee Sanctuary Park (Banana River)
Jetty Park at Port Canaveral
Cherie Down Park

Daily Life

Port Canaveral cruise terminals
Exploration Tower
Cove restaurants and marina

Drive Times

21 min to Kennedy Space Center
5 min to Cocoa Beach
55 min to Orlando via SR-528

Notable

Founder's Day Festival (March)
Space Coast Dragon Boat Festival (April)
One of world's busiest cruise ports

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Where the homes are

36 Neighborhoods In Cape Canaveral

Every neighborhood page carries its own closed sales, association fees and live listings. Pick a name to see the numbers.

000 N Atlantic Avenue, Cape Canaveral image

000 N Atlantic Avenue, Cape Canaveral $1,150,000

Looking to build in Cape Canaveral. Here is your opportunity for new construction on this great property in Cape Canaveral. The lot is being sold in conjunction with the...

1048627 MLS

230 Columbia Drive Unit 317, Cape Canaveral image

230 Columbia Drive Unit 317, Cape Canaveral $165,000

Welcome to your Florida getaway. This sweet 2 bedroom and 2 bath condo featuring tile floors throughout. This can be yours for an investment, snowbirding, extended vac...

2 Beds
2 Baths
1041802 MLS

5807 N Atlantic Ave Unit 423, Cape Canaveral image

5807 N Atlantic Ave Unit 423, Cape Canaveral $242,500 ▼

Welcome to Costa Del Sol River Front Community! This two-bedroom two bath condo offering lots of great updates throughout. Bathrooms, flooring, lighting and plantation sh...

2 Beds
2 Baths
1033874 MLS

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Rachel Langley & Nichole Barna

REALTOR®s

Blue Marlin Real Estate

Living in Florida's Space Coast