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Rent in Ocala, FL

Data as of August 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index

Typical rent

$1,575

1-year change

−0.4%

3-year change

+2.7%

Metro, 1-year change

−0.2%

Typical rents in Ocala fell 0.4% over the past year. A renewal increase here is hard to justify with market data; asking to hold rent flat is reasonable.

Typical rent in Ocala, past 3 years

All unit sizes, monthly

Typical monthly rent in Ocala, FL, over the past three years
Typical monthly rent in Ocala, FL, over the past three years$1,500$1,525$1,550$1,575$1,600202420252026$1,575
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MonthTypical rent
Aug 2026$1,575
Jul 2026$1,573
Jun 2026$1,568
May 2026$1,564
Apr 2026$1,564
Mar 2026$1,568
Feb 2026$1,579
Jan 2026$1,588
Dec 2025$1,589
Nov 2025$1,585
Oct 2025$1,576
Sep 2025$1,581
Aug 2025$1,581
Jul 2025$1,584
Jun 2025$1,579
May 2025$1,576
Apr 2025$1,574
Mar 2025$1,568
Feb 2025$1,565
Jan 2025$1,561
Dec 2024$1,559
Nov 2024$1,560
Oct 2024$1,557
Sep 2024$1,559
Aug 2024$1,557
Jul 2024$1,555
Jun 2024$1,552
May 2024$1,538
Apr 2024$1,527
Mar 2024$1,508
Feb 2024$1,503
Jan 2024$1,500
Dec 2023$1,506
Nov 2023$1,517
Oct 2023$1,523
Sep 2023$1,527
Aug 2023$1,533

Estimated typical rent by size

Studio$1,340
1 bedroom$1,380
2 bedrooms$1,580
3 bedrooms$1,800
4+ bedrooms$2,060

City typical rent × FL bedroom ratios from the Census American Community Survey. Rough guide only.

Check your own increase

ZIP-level trends can differ a lot from the city average.

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By ZIP code

ZIPTypical rent1-year change
34470$1,413+2.2%
34471$1,528−2.2%
34472$1,656+1.7%
34473$1,729+0.6%
34474$1,530−2.6%
34475$1,225–
34476$1,957+0.8%
34479$1,700–
34480$1,490+0.3%
34481$1,755+3.8%
34482$1,967+7.8%

Negotiating a renewal in Ocala

  1. Check your own ZIP, not just the city: in Ocala, ZIP-level changes over the past year range from −2.6% to +7.8%.
  2. Start 60–90 days before your lease ends, before you're short on time to look elsewhere.
  3. Lead with wanting to stay, then the numbers: your increase next to the local trend, with the source named.
  4. Name a specific number, and offer something in return, like a longer lease, if you can.
  5. Get any agreement in writing before you sign the renewal.

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