Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Ocala, FL (116 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Ocala that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Ocala, FL Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Ocala, FL

There are currently 489 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Ocala, FL area.The three Ocala neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Southeast Ocala, Fore Ranch Brighton, and Southwest Ocala. Here is today’s list of the top 6 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Ocala Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Southeast Ocala4/4357$1,709
Fore Ranch Brighton4/4259$1,778
Southwest Ocala4/4259$1,778
Stone Creek3.5/4212$1,999
Southeast Ocala Ocala3/4188$1,805
Silver Springs Shores3/428$1,474

Pet Friendliest Ocala Apartments for Rent

The Ocala Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Village Square Apartments in the Northeast Ocala neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Aurora St. Leon Apartments in the Northwest Ocala neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Ocala apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Village Square Apartments4/4Northeast Ocala$1,199
Aurora St. Leon Apartments3.8/4Northwest Ocala$1,329
Canter Luxury Apartment Homes3.8/4Southwest Ocala$1,475
The Darley3.4/4Southwest Ocala$1,369
Highlands At Heathbrook3.2/4Southwest Ocala$1,390
Carlton Arms Of Ocala3.2/4Southwest Ocala$792
The Grove3/4Southwest Ocala$1,350
Carrington Lane3/4Southeast Ocala$1,312

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Ocala, FL

The lowest priced Ocala apartment at a property that allows pets is the The Elmwood 1 Bed Model at Carrington Lane in the Southeast Ocala Ocala neighborhood starting from $1,312. The second cheapest Ocala Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Timberland Apartments, which is a 2 Beds starting at $1,325 in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Ocala apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Carrington LaneThe Elmwood$1,312
Timberland Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths$1,325
Aurora St. Leon ApartmentsAndromeda$1,329
The DarleyBelmont$1,369
Highlands At HeathbrookMonarch$1,390
Canter Luxury Apartment HomesA1$1,475
Pointe Grand Ocala2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom$1,485
Pointe Grand Brick City2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom$1,494
Pointe Grand Timber Ridge2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom$1,514
The GroveB1$1,525

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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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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Getting Around Ocala, FL

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

13 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Ocala, FL Area Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Ocala Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Ocala?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Ocala is at Carlton Arms Of Ocala listed at $792.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Ocala Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Ocala is $1,794.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Ocala Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Ocala is a 2,154 square feet unit starting from $1,240 at Retreat at 42nd.

What is the average size for Ocala Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Ocala is currently at 800 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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