Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida rental market.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida
Average Apartment Rent
$1,552
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
1.3%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida apartments have recorded a 1.3% rent increase.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Average apartment rent trend
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Average Apartment Rent
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Apartment rent ranges
At 56.01%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.54%.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Housing tenure**
Renters take up 51% of Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida real estate, occupying a total of 12,864 units, while homeowners live in 12,301 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.2
Renter median household income**
$37,461
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.18
Rental vacancy rate**
5.8%
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 6,481 rentals in Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 50%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 452 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida homes for rent is 4.2.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 6,055 apartments for rent in Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida, or 47% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 29% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,669 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida is 2.18.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 23% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 9% of the homes for rent in Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida apartment rentals, namely 19% or 2,432 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (18%, 2,350 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (18%, 2,274 units).
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida condos for rent is 2018.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 54% of Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 24% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Ocala (Outside Of City), Florida apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
