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1410 NE 15th Pl

OcalaFL34470

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1724 NE 3rd St

OcalaFL34470

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13 Juniper Loop

OcalaFL34480

Ocala, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocala, FL

Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ocala, FL area range in price from $925 to $5,900 with an overall median price of $2,430. The three Ocala neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Ocala at $1,150, Marion Oaks at $1,295, and Northeast Ocala at $925. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocala Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Ocala$1,600$1,1502
Marion Oaks$2,047$1,29565
Northeast Ocala$2,300$92525
West Ocala$2,300$94912
Northwest Ocala$2,347$1,3507
Southwest Ocala$2,447$1,50016
Fore Ranch Brighton$2,500$1,45022
Southeast Ocala$2,597$92577
Stone Creek$2,597$1,50037
Silver Springs Shores$2,872$99571

Cheapest Available Ocala Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocala, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Berkeley Pointe in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood priced from $739. Sterling Pointe Apartments in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocala apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Berkeley PointeElm2BR,1BA$739
Sterling Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom (Small)1BR,1BA$960
Forest Edge Apartments1/1 Renovated 560-570 sf1BR,1BA$1,149
Paddock Place Apartment HomesThe Palomino1BR,1BA$1,177
Rosemere Flats1/1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,199
Latigo 27One Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,219
Estates at HeathbrookOxford1BR,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocala, FL

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocala area is the $1.05 price per square foot 5025 NE 15th Pl Model at 5025 NE 15th Pl, Unit 1 in the in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Ocala apartment is the A1 Model at Retreat at 42nd starting at $1,680 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocala apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5025 NE 15th Pl, Unit 15025 NE 15th Pl4BR,2BA$1.05
Retreat at 42ndA11BR,1BA$1.38
Pointe Grand Ocala2 Bedroom - 3rd Floor2BR,2BA$1.27
Pointe Grand Timber Ridge2 Bedroom-3rd Floor2BR,2BA$1.37
Pointe Grand Brick City2 Bedroom-3rd Floor2BR,2BA$1.37
Pointe Grand at Heath BrookTwo Bedroom- Third Floor2BR,2BA$1.30
Grand Reserve Apartment HomesB22BR,2BA$1.52
2955 SE 53rd Ct, Unit C2955 SE 53rd Ct2BR,2BA$1.42
Berkeley PointeElm2BR,1.5BA$0.91
27 NW 21st Pl, Unit 2927 NW 21st Pl2BR,1BA$1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocala

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocala?

There are currently 259 Apartments for Rent in Ocala, FL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,318. There are also 367 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocala ranging from $825 to $5,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocala?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocala ranges from $825 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,904.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ocala?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocala range from $1,397 to $4,318, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,599.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.