PlainRent

Ocala, FL MSA

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Ocala, FL MSA metro area. Population: 378,225.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$1,126/mo
↑ 11.0% YoY +26% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,172/mo
↑ 7.1% YoY +22% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,373/mo
↑ 3.8% YoY +17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,772/mo
↑ 4.8% YoY +16% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,905/mo
↑ 4.4% YoY +8% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $1,014 $1,126 +$112 (+11.0%)
1 Bedroom $1,094 $1,172 +$78 (+7.1%)
2 Bedroom $1,323 $1,373 +$50 (+3.8%)
3 Bedroom $1,691 $1,772 +$81 (+4.8%)
4 Bedroom $1,825 $1,905 +$80 (+4.4%)

Affordability Snapshot

Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:

Required annual income for 1 BR
$46,880
$3,907/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$54,920
$4,577/month gross

Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.