Lady Lake

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Lady Lake, FL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,297

Population

17,567

Renter Mix

26% Rent

Enjoy suburban and rural delights near Ocala

Suburban Rural Peaceful Affordable Convenient Growing

Situated about 23 miles south of Ocala, Lady Lake offers residents a blend of suburban convenience and rural tranquility. The northern part of town contains numerous plazas and shopping centers to explore, including Spanish Springs Towne Square, La Plaza Grande West, and Rolling Acres Plaza. This is where residents enjoy access to national retailers, various restaurants, and grocery stores.

The southern stretches of town are more rural, with vast expanses of open fields and lush greenery. Rentals in Lady Lake range from modern apartments in the thick of the retail core to cozy houses tucked away along quiet residential streets. Lady Lake is proximate to excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation at Lake Griffin State Park, Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area, and the sprawling Ocala National Forest.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$45,495

Average: $62,003

Education

4,095

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

5,333

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

67 Years

Largest Age Group

70-79 Years

Approximately 23% of Residents

Under 20

11%

Over 65

55%

Housing Distribution

Lady Lake has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
26%
Non-Renters
74%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Lady Lake, FL is $667 for a studio, $1,300 for one bedroom, $1,426 for two bedrooms, and $1,833 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lady Lake has decreased by -2.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,300/month
821 Sq Ft
House
$2,247/month
1,349 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

The Villages Elementary Of Lady Lake School

Public

Grades PK-5

761 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lake Griffin State Park
  • Seminole State Forest

Military Bases

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.