Aurora St. Leon Apartments
2150 21st Ave,
Ocala, FL 34475
$1,329 - $2,223
1-3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Ocala, FL
What is the average rent in Ocala, FL?
$1,265/month
Average Rent
733 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-3%
Decrease in the Last Year
Ocala, FL Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Ocala, FL is $1,265 per month. This is 23% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/month, making renting in Ocala more affordable than most cities in the US.
- Studio apartments in Ocala average $792 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Ocala average $1,265 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Ocala average $1,539 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Ocala average $1,836 or more per month.
Data Updated: June, 2026
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How much has average rent changed in Ocala, FL?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 3%, which averages out to $38 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Rent Ranges in Ocala, FL
Last Updated June 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
8%
Below $700/month
18%
$700 - $1,000/month
40%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
31%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
3%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ocala?
Based on current rent prices, Northeast Ocala, Southeast Ocala and Southwest Ocala are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ocala.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ocala?
Based on current rent prices, Southwest Ocala, Southeast Ocala and Northeast Ocala are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ocala.
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Which Ocala neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Ocala with the most apartments available are Southwest Ocala, Southeast Ocala and Northeast Ocala .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Ocala, FL?
Because the average rent in Ocala is $1,265, you’ll want to make about $4,216 per month or $50,592 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Ocala, FL is 11.7% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Ocala is 30.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $792 - $1,836. You can expect to pay 5.7% more for groceries, 3.7% less for utilities, and 6.8% less for transportation.
How does Ocala, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Ocala, FL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$895/month
$901/month
One Bedroom
$1,000/month
$1,313/month
Two Bedroom
$1,188/month
$1,586/month
Three Bedroom
$1,416/month
$1,821/month
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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 June 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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.