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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ocala, FL from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Carlton Arms Of Ocala
5001 20th St, SWOcala, FL 34474
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7745 NE 22nd TerOcala, FL 34479
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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$1,055 - $2,130Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cedarwood
1529 NE 39th AveOcala, FL 34470
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Fort King Manor
926 E Fort King StOcala, FL 34471
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
2533 NW 1st Ave
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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$1,099 - $1,3991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Forest Edge Apartments
2630 NE 52nd CtSilver Springs, FL 34488
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Ocala, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ocala?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ocala Studio Apartments | $945 | $695 | $1,289 |
| Cheap Ocala 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $1,046 | $2,488 |
| Cheap Ocala 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $945 | $2,550 |
| Cheap Ocala 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,097 | $4,091 |
| Cheap Ocala 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $1,249 | $2,100 |
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Ocala, FL Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocala, FL
Pricing Updated: 12/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ocala, FL area range in price from $695 to $4,091 with an overall median price of $1,773. The three Ocala neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Ocala at $695, West Ocala at $695, and Northeast Ocala at $695. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocala Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Downtown Ocala | $1,400 | $695 | 14 |
| West Ocala | $1,449 | $695 | 49 |
| Northeast Ocala | $1,549 | $695 | 64 |
| Silver Springs Shores | $1,800 | $1,025 | 37 |
| Southeast Ocala | $1,800 | $695 | 308 |
| Fore Ranch Brighton | $1,824 | $792 | 226 |
| Southwest Ocala | $1,824 | $792 | 226 |
| Southeast Ocala Ocala | $1,849 | $695 | 115 |
| Stone Creek | $1,884 | $792 | 199 |
| Northwest Ocala | $2,029 | $1,100 | 15 |
Cheapest Available Ocala Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocala, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkeley Pointe in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood priced from $536. Cedarwood in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocala apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Berkeley Pointe | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $536 |
| Cedarwood | One Bed One Bath G | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Landfair Homes | 3 Bed 2 Bath (60%) | 3BR,2BA | $1,097 |
| Forest Edge Apartments | 1/1 RENO SPECIAL | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Fort King Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Sterling Pointe Apartments | Quad | 2BR,1BA | $1,111 |
| Latigo 27 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
| Deerwood Village | A1 The Augusta - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocala, FL
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocala area is the $0.93 price per square foot B1 Model at Retreat at 42nd in the in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood starting from $1,584. The second greatest value Ocala apartment is the 2108 Northeast 38th Avenue Model at 2108 Northeast 38th Avenue starting at $1,300 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocala apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Retreat at 42nd | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 2108 Northeast 38th Avenue | 2108 Northeast 38th Avenue | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Villas of Stone Ridge | B2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Pointe Grand Ocala | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Pointe Grand at Heath Brook | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Landfair Homes | 3 Bed 2 Bath (60%) | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 5230 SE 31st St, Unit 5230C | 5230 SE 31st St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 5420 SE 30th Pl, Unit Unit A | 5420 SE 30th Pl | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 706 NE 27th St | 706 NE 27th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Sterling Pointe Apartments | Quad | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Ocala Overview
A recent winner of the coveted 'All-American City' award, Ocala is located in Marion County in the Sunshine State of Florida. Boasting numerous amenities typical of a much larger city, this charming slice of southern hospitality is an excellent option for anyone on the hunt for a new place to live, work and play.
Why live in Ocala, FL?
For those eager to discover a new place in Florida to call home, Ocala apartments for rent represent an excellent option for a wide araay of lifestyles and budgets. With a local economy spurned on by the medical field and schooling, this blue collar city is a great fit for growing families as well as young professionals eager to launch their careers. With public parks, local nightlife and those oh-so-famous Sunshine State beaches all within easy reach, Ocala rentals are an ideal choice that remain in high demand.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ocala Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocala Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocala Apartment is $536 at Berkeley Pointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ocala Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ocala is starting from $1,066 at Berkeley Pointe.
What is the most affordable Ocala Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ocala Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Berkeley Pointe and starts from $851.
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!