Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 27, 2026
Average rent in
Ocala, FL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 27, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Ocala rent stands today
Ocala, FL rent slipped 3.1% year over year, with a current median of $1,695/month. Renters today are paying $56 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.
Compared to national trends
Ocala sits 13.1% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced market with 728 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Ocala rent for $925/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,050/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,395/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,745/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,000/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Ocala
$1,695/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Ocala is $1,695 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $255 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Ocala
728
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Ocala rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Ocala, FL
Average rent prices in Ocala have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Ocala, FL
Rent prices in Ocala vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ocala is $1,299, whereas a house costs $1,795. 1-bedroom apartments in Ocala run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $925 | 9% | 28% | |
1 bedroom | $1,050 | 2% |  6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,395 | 3% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,745 | No Change | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,000 | 2% | 7% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Ocala, FL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,299 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,350 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,795 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $786 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
28%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,745
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Ocala, FL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,299
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$786
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Ocala, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Ocala, FL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Ocala and Belleview by all bedroom counts and property types.
Ocala
13%lower than the national median
28%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Ocala, FL is 22% higher than the median rent in Belleview, FL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,395
1%$1,500
1%$1,799
2%$1,850
8%$2,000
10%$1,925
$1,662
22%$1,950
25%$1,247
12%$1,800
3%$2,500
8%$1,800
53%Cost of living in Ocala, FL
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 8% lower |
| Groceries | 4% higher |
| Health | 8% higher |
| Housing | 31% lower |
| Transportation | 6% lower |
| Utilities | 3% lower |
Discover rentals in Ocala, FL
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Ocala
Nw 21st Pl, Ocala, FL 34475
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ocala
2 beds
1 bath
$950
House for rent
4d ago
Ocala, Ocala, FL 34471
2 beds
1 bath
$999
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ocala
2 beds
1 bath
$999
House for rent
Available May 26
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ocala
2 Count Fleet Dr, Ocala, FL 34482
1 bed
1 bath
$10,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ocala
1706 Sw 27th St, Ocala, FL 34471
5 beds
3.5 baths
$10,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ocala
3 beds
2 baths
$9,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ocala
5475 Sw 87th Ter, Ocala, FL 34481
3 beds
3.5 baths
$7,000
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
900 Se 3rd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,325
Apartment for rent
Available May 14
15h ago
Verified
3491 Sw 42nd St, Ocala, FL 34471
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$1,927
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 23
2d ago
4252 Nw 22nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
1 bed
1 bath
$1,199
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1030 E Fort King St, Ocala, FL 34471
2 beds
1 bath
$1,499
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
$1,625
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
900 Se 3rd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,325
Apartment for rent
Available May 14
15h ago
Verified
3491 Sw 42nd St, Ocala, FL 34471
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$1,927
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 23
1d ago
Verified
17 Almond Rd #NA, Ocala, FL 34472
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
$1,300
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 1
3d ago
Verified
900 Se 3rd Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,325
Apartment for rent
Available May 14
15h ago
Verified
3491 Sw 42nd St, Ocala, FL 34471
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$1,927
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 23
3d ago
Ne 21st St, Ocala, FL 34470
2 beds
1 bath
$1,199
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Se 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471
2 beds
2 baths
$1,349
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Ocala, FL
Quick answers to common questions about the Ocala rental market.
How much is rent in Ocala?
The average rent in Ocala is $1,695 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Ocala?
Average rent prices in Ocala have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Ocala rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Ocala is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Ocala?
To comfortably afford rent in Ocala, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Ocala?
Ocala, Florida rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).