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Average Rent in Ocala 34474 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Ocala 34474, Ocala, FL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,698/mo
Lowest Available
$1,102/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
46
available now
Ocala 34474 vs Ocala, FL Average
Ocala 34474 is more expensive the Ocala, FL average by $95/mo (6%). The citywide average is $1,603/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Ocala 34474?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Ocala 34474 is $1,698 per month across 3 apartment communities and 46 available units.
The most affordable option is Paddock Place Apartment Homes starting at $1,102/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,559/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,670/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,976/mo.
Prices range from $1,102 to $2,104 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 22 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Ocala 34474
Rent Prices by Apartment in Ocala 34474
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock Place Apartment Homes | $1,102/mo | $1,409/mo | 8 | 4.6 |
| Retreat at 42nd | $1,518/mo | $1,656/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
| The Darley | $1,535/mo | $1,765/mo | 36 | 4.9 |
Google Search Trends for Ocala 34474 Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$68,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,698/mo.
Comfortable income
$82,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,102/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Median household income in Ocala 34474 is $53,520 , about 34% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Ocala 34474
Overall prices in Ocala 34474 runs below the national average by about 4% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 95.8, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Ocala 34474's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,698 |
| Utilities | $371 |
| Groceries | $520 |
| Transportation | $884 |
| Healthcare | $431 |
| Other goods and services | $690 |
| Estimated total | $4,593/mo |
Population
64,903
Median household income
$53,520
Census median rent
$1,230/mo
Rent as % of income
35.7%
Median age
37.9
Mean commute
19 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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