Rule 424(b)(2)
                                                  Registration Number 333-2546





                    PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED JULY 8, 1996



                           Regency Realty Corporation


                                 934,400 Shares
                                  Common Stock



   All of the shares of Common Stock offered hereby are being sold directly
   by Regency Realty Corporation (the "Company") pursuant to the terms of a
   Stock Purchase Agreement dated as of June 11, 1996, by and among the
   Company, Security Capital Holdings S.A. and Security Capital U.S. Realty. 
   The shares are being sold at a price of $17.625 per share.  The aggregate
   proceeds of $16,468,800 will be used by the Company to repay borrowings
   outstanding under the Company's revolving credit agreement bearing
   interest at a weighted average annual rate of 7.06%.  Such borrowings were
   incurred in the past year to finance the acquisition of shopping center
   properties.



    THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES
       AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION NOR HAS
         THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES
            COMMISSION PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS 
                PROSPECTUS.  ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY 
                             IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.