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Ocala at a Glance
Ocala, FL Apartments for Rent
Ocala, FL, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends natural beauty with a strong sense of community. The area boasts stunning parks, including Tuscawilla Park and Jervey Gantt Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike, picnic, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings. For a more adventurous outing, the nearby Ocala National Forest offers hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities, while the crystal-clear springs of Silver Springs State Park invite visitors for kayaking and wildlife viewing.
The downtown area is a charming hub filled with local shops, cafes, and diverse restaurants. Dining options abound, with favorites similar to Harry's Seafood, Bar & Grille, and LongHorn Steakhouse offering delicious meals for every palate. For a casual bite, Gator's Dockside Ocala and Tony's Sushi provide delightful choices, while families can enjoy a fun outing at Chuck E. Cheese. Coffee lovers can find their haven at local cafes such as Symmetry Coffee Company and Starbucks, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Cultural experiences are plentiful, with events and festivals enriching the community throughout the year. The Ocala Arts Festival showcases local talent, drawing visitors from surrounding areas, while the Horse Capital of the World Festival celebrates the city’s rich equestrian heritage. Residents can explore the Appleton Museum of Art and the Marion County Museum of History and Archaeology, both offering educational opportunities and a glimpse into the region's history.
Shopping enthusiasts can indulge in retail therapy at Paddock Mall, Market Street at Heath Brook, or Gaitway Plaza, where a variety of stores cater to every need. The welcoming atmosphere and strong community spirit make Ocala an appealing choice for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. With a range of housing options from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, residents can enjoy the best of what this charming city has to offer.
Why Ocala?
- Riding on horse trails in the Ocala National Forest and on the Greenway Trail System.
- Equestrian events, such as the Horse Shows in the Sun competition, a seven-week event.
- Catching a performance at the Ocala Civic Theatre, the second-largest community theater in the state.
- Snorkeling and cave diving in the beautiful, clear Salt Springs in the Ocala National Forest.
- Riding the 40-foot-tall “Alligator Ambush” and five water slides at Wild Waters Water Park.
- The College of Central Florida, a public college established in 1957, offers several degree programs.
Renting in Ocala
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 729 Sq Ft $1,219 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,116 Sq Ft $1,516 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,367 Sq Ft $1,864 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,443 Sq Ft $1,636 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Ocala
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Northeast Ocala 686 Sq Ft $1,180/mo
- Northwest Ocala 769 Sq Ft $1,434/mo
- Ocala 748 Sq Ft $1,446/mo
- Southwest Ocala 808 Sq Ft $1,494/mo
- Southeast Ocala 754 Sq Ft $1,501/mo
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