Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Ocala Neighborhood of Ocala, FL from $600 (50 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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The Darley
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$1,475 - $2,104
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The Darley

4535 SW 54th Street RdOcala, FL 34474
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Gladewinds Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gladewinds Apartments

3016 SW 20th StOcala, FL 34474
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Saddle Oak Club
2 Bedroom Apartments

Saddle Oak Club

5610 SW 60th StOcala, FL 34474
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Fairfield Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Village

5986 SW 59th StOcala, FL 34474
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property at 5870 SW 59th St

$1,350

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5870 SW 59th St

OcalaFL34474
property at 5904 SW 59th Ln

$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5904 SW 59th Ln

OcalaFL34474

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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property at 4895 SW 45th St

$1,450

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4895 SW 45th St

OcalaFL34474
property at 3409 SW 34th Ave Cir

$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3409 SW 34th Ave Cir

OcalaFL34474

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Southwest Ocala, Ocala, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Ocala Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Ocala area of Ocala, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Latigo 27 priced from $1,068. Paddock Place Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,117. Here are the most affordable Southwest Ocala apartments for rent in Ocala, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Latigo 27One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,068
Paddock Place Apartment HomesThe Palomino1BR,1BA$1,117
Timber PinesA11BR,1BA$1,149
Saddleworth GreenThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1,225
Estates at HeathbrookOxford1BR,1BA$1,255
Timberland Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,295
The GroveA21BR,1BA$1,299
The Morgan at Ocala2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1,299
Pointe Grand Ocala2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,375
Tuscany PlaceRoma1BR,1BA$1,390

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Ocala, FL

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Ocala area is the $1.30 price per square foot Abernethy Model at Highlands At Heathbrook in the in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Southwest Ocala apartment is the A1 Model at Retreat at 42nd starting at $1,420 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Fore Ranch Brighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Ocala apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highlands At HeathbrookAbernethy2BR,2BA$1.30
Retreat at 42ndA11BR,1BA$1.16
Pointe Grand Ocala2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Pointe Grand Brick City2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Pointe Grand at Heath Brook2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
SW 38th Avenue ApartmentsLegacy2BR,2BA$1.37
Carlton Arms of OcalaF1 TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$1.39
The Morgan at Ocala2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1.39
Timberland Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.53
Estates at HeathbrookOxford1BR,1BA$1.56

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Southwest Ocala, Ocala, and the greater Ocala area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Ocala Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Ocala Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Ocala Apartment is $1,068 at Latigo 27.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Ocala Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Ocala is starting from $1,295 at Timberland Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southwest Ocala Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Ocala Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Saddleworth Green and starts from $1,510.

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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.