Apartments for Rent in Ocala FL
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Ocala, FL Apartments for Rent
Located in North Central Florida, Ocala is renowned as the "Horse Capital of the World," with hundreds of thoroughbred farms and training centers dotting its landscape. The rental market includes garden-style communities near the historic downtown district and newer developments close to the World Equestrian Center. One-bedroom units average $1,243 monthly, while two-bedroom homes typically lease for $1,551, reflecting a 4.5% year-over-year increase. The historic district, with its Victorian architecture along East Fort King Street, and the area near the College of Central Florida are among the city's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation at the Ocala National Forest and Silver Springs State Park, home to famous glass-bottom boats and crystal-clear springs. Downtown Ocala centers around the historic Marion Theatre and the downtown square, offering shopping and dining options. The College of Central Florida campus adds to the area's appeal. With more than 230 sunny days annually, residents can take advantage of the city's parks and trails year-round. Ocala's history dates to 1849, and its "Brick City" nickname comes from the rebuilding efforts following an 1883 fire. The city hosts several equestrian events throughout the year, including the HITS competition, highlighting its significance in the international horse industry.
Ocala, FL Rental Insights
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The average rent in Ocala, FL is $1,251 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Ocala, FL is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Ocala, FL by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as International Villas, Carlton Arms, and Northeast Ocala. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Ocala, FL are 34472, 34476, 34471, 34474, and 34482.
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The cost of living in Ocala, FL is 0.3% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Ocala, FL as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $85,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,400/year for groceries, $13,236 for goods and services, and $33,012/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Ocala, FL by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1,597 Ocala apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Ocala, FL has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Ocala, FL have access to College of Central Florida, Rasmussen College, Ocala, and University of Florida.
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