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Ocala is a small city in Florida, located halfway between Gainesville and Orlando. Ocala's tree-lined streets boast the sort of homes you'd find in the Old South. With its gorgeous nature and easygoing charm, it's a great place for those who prefer a quiet pace of life.

A small center of agriculture and manufacturing, Ocala has more than its fair share of natural beauty, including ranches with green, rolling pastures; pristine rivers and lakes; and crystal clear springs. Outdoor lovers will find lots to do, from fishing and hunting to golfing and swimming.

Renting in Ocala gives you easy access to Orlando, home to Disneyworld and Universal Studios, located 80 miles south via I-75. The University of Florida in Gainesville is located only 45 minutes north via I-75, making it a reasonable commuting distance away. Commuters working in Ocala either drive or use the SunTran bus system to get around.

Ocala is also the heart of Florida's thoroughbred industry, so equestrians delight in the multitude of horse farms dotting the land and in the town's many riding trails and equestrian venues.

Renting in Ocala, FL

Apartments for rent in Ocala are well below the national average. Thanks to its small-town nature, Ocala is one of the more affordable cities in Florida. You get a lot for your money in this quiet town, compared to larger cities in the area.

Ocala Attractions

Circle Square Cultural Center: This auditorium in Circle Square Commons is host to a wide range of entertainment, from concerts to conventions to live theater.
Silver Springs State Park: A popular state park that offers trails, camping, and the Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center.
Wild Waters: Located within Silver Springs Park, this water park is a great place to spend hot summer days with the family.

645 NW 65th St

3201 NE 24th Ter

208 Locust Pass

7552 SW 56th Pl

13610 W Highway 328

922 SE 2nd St

208 NE 37th Ter

6366 SW 115th Street Rd

137 Walnut Rd

1 Olive Pl

7191 SW 133rd Ln

28 Locust Ter

11 Chestnut Ct

4453 NW 14th Loop

3732 NE 28th Ct

16513 SW 22nd Terrace Rd

4536 SE 30th St

5625 NW 61st St

73 Olive Dr

13104 SW 70th Ln

4762 SW 88th Ln

5672 NW 40th Pl

5235 NW 33rd Pl

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7 Bahia Court Ter

3020 SE 11th St

4967 SW 83rd Pl

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4957 SW 83rd Pl

5549 SW 150th Lane Rd

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