
Cheap Homes for Rent in Marion County, FL from $800 (154 Rentals)
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6748 Cherry Rd

1011 NW 42nd Ln

506 NE 28th Ave

12 NW 16th Ct

3032 SE 5th Terrace

8957 SE 144 St

16625 NE 2nd Street Rd

17410 NE 37th Ct

60 Walnut Rd, Unit 4
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14455 E Hwy 25

8096 Juniper Rd, Unit 1

66 Laurel Pass, Unit 3

31 Walnut Run Ct, Unit 1

52 Walnut Rd, Unit 3

2169 NE 78th Ln

46 Juniper Pass

737 Midway Dr

513 Fairways Ln

3800 SE 17th Ct
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11709 SE 99th Ct

58 Laurel Pass

593 Fairways Cir

549 Fairways Dr

31 Walnut Run Ct, Unit 2

57 Juniper Pass, Unit 4

16323 NE 137th Terrace

54 Laurel Pass

5305 SE 114th St

9125 SW 28th Ter
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3354 SW 137th Loop

10081 SW 97th Ct

2152 NE 3rd St

454 Fairways Cir

14490 SE 80th Ave

6407 SE 108th St

47 Walnut Run, Unit 3

72 Juniper Loop, Unit 4

2077 NE 78th Ln

3950 SE 19th Ave, Unit D
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62 Pine Track

6858 NE 2nd Loop

561 Fairways Cir, Unit A

9075 SW 102nd Pl

3558 SW 157th Loop

2955 SE 53rd Ct

3150 NE 36th Ave

411 NE 26th Ct

15755 SW 33rd Ave Rd

54 Pine Track
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Marion County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marion County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,701 | $950 | $3,700 |
| Marion County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,906 | $1,100 | $7,000 |
| Marion County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,235 | $1,550 | $9,500 |
| Marion County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,530 | $2,449 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Marion County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion County, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkeley Pointe in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood priced from $536. 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 Marion County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Pointe | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $536 |
| Sterling Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom (Small) | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Woodland Bend Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Landfair Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath (60%) | 2BR,2BA | $980 |
| Forest Edge Apartments | 1/1 RENO SPECIAL | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Latigo 27 | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $1,043 |
| Cedarwood | One Bed One Bath Open | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Saddleworth Green | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion County, FL
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion County area is the $1.21 price per square foot B2R Model at Villas of Stone Ridge in the in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Marion County apartment is the A1 Model at Retreat at 42nd starting at $1,402 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas of Stone Ridge | B2R | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Retreat at 42nd | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Pointe Grand Timber Ridge | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Pointe Grand Ocala | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Pointe Grand Brick City | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Pointe Grand at Heath Brook | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 5230 SE 31st St | 5230 SE 31st St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 706 NE 27th St | 706 NE 27th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Woodland Bend Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Landfair Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath (60%) | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Marion County
What type of rentals are currently available in Marion County?
There are currently 338 Apartments for Rent in Marion County, FL with pricing that ranges from $675 to $11,732. There are also 571 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marion County ranging from $800 to $10,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marion County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marion County ranges from $800 to $10,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,092.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marion County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marion County range from $1,135 to $9,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,449.
Expert Rental Resources
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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