
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Ocala Neighborhood of Ocala, FL from $1,000 (3 Rentals)
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Downtown Ocala, Ocala, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Ocala?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Ocala 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,150 |
Downtown Ocala 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,500 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Ocala Neighborhood of Ocala, FL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Ocala, FL
As of May 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Ocala area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Pointe Grand Ocala in the in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Downtown Ocala apartment is the B2 Model at Grand Reserve Apartment Homes starting at $1,757 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Ocala apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pointe Grand Ocala | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Grand Reserve Apartment Homes | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
Lamplighter Legacy | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
The Morgan at Ocala | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Tuscany Place | Milano | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Saddleworth Green | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Deerwood Village | A2 The Charleston - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
27 NW 21st Pl, Unit 29 | 27 NW 21st Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Paddock Place Apartment Homes | The Palomino | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Timber Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Ocala
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Ocala?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Ocala, FL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,266. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Ocala ranging from $1,050 to $2,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Ocala?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Ocala ranges from $1,050 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,341.
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