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Highlights
- Open floor plans
- Spacious bedrooms
- Private patios
- Laundry hook ups
- New central air conditioning and heat
Location
Ocala, FL 34480, USA
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Property Overview
Whispering Sands1 earns an excellent overall rating of 8.6/10, with standout scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, indicating strong value, convenience, and transparency for renters. Open floor plans, spacious bedrooms, private patios, laundry hook ups, and new central air conditioning and heat contribute to a comfortable living experience and an elevated standard of everyday life.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | All eligible applicants get access to our SUMMER SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF $200 OFF!! THE FIRST MONTH RENT IF MOVE IN BY JULY 4TH! We currently have 1 and 2 bedroom rentals available for immediate move in. They are updated, freshly painted, cleaned and ready to go. Our rental units have spacious bedrooms, open floor plans, new flooring (no carpet), updated kitchens and baths, Private patios, and new central air conditioning and heat. One bedrooms start at $945 and two bedrooms from $990 to $1090. We also have free parking and the two bedrooms have laundry hook ups in the units. Once you move in, we respond to online maintenance requests quickly as well. If you're interested in seeing what's available, please respond to this message and we will set up a showing and discuss next steps. We look forward to hearing from you! | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $990 /mo | 1 unit available | All eligible applicants get access to our SUMMER SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF $200 OFF!! THE FIRST MONTH RENT IF MOVE IN BY JULY 4TH! We currently have 1 and 2 bedroom rentals available for immediate move in. They are updated, cleaned and ready to go. Our rental units have spacious bedrooms, new flooring (no carpet), updated kitchens and baths, Private patios, and new central air conditioning and heat. Two bedrooms from $990 to $1090. We also have free parking and the two bedrooms have laundry hook ups in the units. Once you move in, we respond to online maintenance requests quickly as well. If you're interested in seeing what's available, please respond to this message and we will set up a showing and discuss next steps. We look forward to hearing from you! |
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| Sewer |
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About Whispering Sands1
All eligible applicants get access to our SUMMER SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF $200 OFF!! THE FIRST MONTH RENT IF MOVE IN BY JULY 4TH! We currently have 1 and 2 bedroom rentals available for immediate move in. They are updated, freshly painted, cleaned and ready to go. Our rental units have spacious bedrooms, open floor plans, new flooring (no carpet), updated kitchens and baths, Private patios, and new central air conditioning and heat. One bedrooms start at $945 and two bedrooms from $990 to $1090. We also have free parking and the two bedrooms have laundry hook ups in the units. Once you move in, we respond to online maintenance requests quickly as well. If you're interested in seeing what's available, please respond to this message and we will set up a showing and discuss next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Whispering Sands1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Sands1 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Whispering Sands1 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Whispering Sands1 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Whispering Sands1 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Whispering Sands1 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Whispering Sands1 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Whispering Sands1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Ocala
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% lower than 1-bedrooms in Ocala.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Whispering Sands1 to be 28% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ocala.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Ocala
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,883 |
| July 2024 | $1,649 |
| August 2024 | $1,182 |
| September 2024 | $1,267 |
| October 2024 | $1,416 |
| November 2024 | $1,049 |
| December 2024 | $950 |
| January 2025 | $1,099 |
| February 2025 | $1,099 |
| March 2025 | $1,181 |
| April 2025 | $1,192 |
| May 2025 | $1,249 |
| June 2025 | $1,254 |
| July 2025 | $1,037 |
| August 2025 | $1,556 |
| September 2025 | $1,124 |
| October 2025 | $985 |
| November 2025 | $1,080 |
| December 2025 | $1,342 |
| January 2026 | $1,323 |
| February 2026 | $1,331 |
| March 2026 | $1,349 |
| April 2026 | $1,342 |
| May 2026 | $1,356 |
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Schools near Whispering Sands1
Shady Hill Elementary School
5959 s magnolia ave
ocala, FL, 34471
PK, K-5Public
B
Marion Technical Institute
1614 e fort king st
ocala, FL, 34471
PK, 8-12Public
C+
Early Learning Center Pk Ese Services
512 se 3rd st
ocala, FL, 34471
PKPublic
New Leaf Center
1601 ne 25th ave ste 602
ocala, FL, 34470
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around FL 34480 near Ocala
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Ocala, FL 34480
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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