APARTMENTS IN ST. AUGUSTINE, FL
At The Southerly at the Shipyard, our residents will love seeing all that our stunning community holds. Our 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, and 3 bedroom floor plans are sure to suit every lifestyle and our community is filled with gorgeous amenities that residents can take advantage of. While our stunning homes will make it hard to leave, our ideal location in St. Augustine allows residents to explore all that the surrounding area has to offer. See why you should live in the city and find your new home at our apartments in St. Augustine, FL!
Top 5 Reasons to Live in St. Augustine, FL
#1 A Living History Like No Other
St. Augustine is more than a city—it’s a story you can walk through. Founded by Spanish explorers in 1565, it’s the nation’s oldest continuously inhabited settlement, with landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos, the Lightner Museum, and the brick-paved charm of St. George Street. Imagine grabbing your morning coffee and strolling past centuries-old coquina walls or watching reenactments that bring history to life. Here, the past isn’t in a textbook—it’s in your backyard.
#2 Miles of Pristine Beaches
When you live in St. Augustine, the shore becomes part of your routine. There’s Vilano Beach with its wide sands and laid-back vibe, Anastasia State Park with its unspoiled dunes and tidal marshes, and St. Augustine Beach, where the pier stretches into the Atlantic. Whether you’re an early riser catching the sunrise, a weekend wave chaser, or someone who simply loves toes in the sand, the beach is always within reach—and always breathtaking.
#3 A Vibrant Arts & Culture Scene
St. Augustine hums with creativity. The city’s art galleries showcase local talent, the streets fill with music during monthly festivals, and the St. Augustine Amphitheatre brings in national acts under an open sky. From the iconic Nights of Lights festival that transforms the city into a glowing wonderland, to intimate wine-and-jazz evenings, there’s always something inspiring happening. Living here means culture isn’t a special occasion—it’s part of everyday life.
#4 Culinary Experiences to Savor
This is a city where flavors tell a story. Local chefs draw on centuries of Spanish, Minorcan, and Caribbean influence, crafting menus that blend heritage with innovation. Think freshly caught shrimp drizzled in garlic butter, Minorcan clam chowder with a spicy Datil pepper kick, and sunset cocktails overlooking the Intracoastal. From cozy bakeries to rooftop dining, every meal feels like a celebration of place and season.
#5 Endless Outdoor Adventure
If you crave fresh air and open spaces, St. Augustine delivers. Paddleboard past dolphins in the Matanzas River, kayak through serene marshlands, cycle along A1A with ocean views, or fish from the historic Bridge of Lions. The year-round warm climate invites exploration every day, whether you’re exploring state parks, birdwatching in natural preserves, or sailing into the horizon. Here, nature is never far—it’s woven into the rhythm of your days.
These are just a few of the reasons that you will love living at our apartments in St. Augustine, FL. Come home to The Southerly at the Shipyard and contact us today for more information!