Metro data updated Jul 1, 2026

Ocala, FL Average Rent & Rental Yield

Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.

8.85%
Gross Rental Yield
$1,800
Median Rent
$244,330
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Ocala, FL

The median asking rent in Ocala, FL is $1,800 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $244,330, that rent level prices Ocala, FL at a 8.85% gross rental yield — compared with 8.28% across Florida.

Metro vs state rental signal

The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.

Gross yield
Metro
8.85%
State
8.28%
Median rent
Metro
$1,800
State
$2,400
Avg home value
Metro
$244,330
State
$344,280
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
22.0K

Nearby metro yield comparison

Compare this metro with other Florida markets and jump directly into Rental Insights or a public metro report when a yield page is available.

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

7.95%

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

8.44%

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

7.68%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

8.79%

Sebring, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

9.58%

Palatka, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

11.89%

Lake City, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

10.15%

Arcadia, FL

N/A transactions last 30d

9.82%

Ocala, FL rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Ocala, FL rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Ocala, FL?

As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Ocala, FL is $1,800. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Ocala, FL?

Ocala, FL currently prices at a 8.85% gross rental yield, versus 8.28% across Florida. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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