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Ocoee

Pop. 49,033·146th most expensive in Florida·Rental market data updated monthly for Ocoee, FL
Median rent (all units)
$2,148/mo
Year-over-Year
-4.6%
Month-over-Month
+1.0%
vs US Median
+$183
Rising (Monthly)
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Ocoee · $2,148
More expensive than 67% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
73/100
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Rents are 12% below what Ocoee's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$2,148/mo
Expected by trend
$2,431/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,750
1 BR
$1,850
2 BR
$2,100
3 BR
$2,670
4 BR+
$3,180
Research median
$2,100/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$25,776/yr
At $2,148/mo median
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Rents are softening (down 4.6% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-4.6% YoY, +1.0% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Ocoee, FL is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 32.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
49,033
Median income
$98,911
Median age
35.5
Renters
26.8%
Age distribution
25.1%
23.6%
28.4%
Under 1825.1%
18–3423.6%
35–5428.4%
55–6411.4%
65+11.5%
Gender
50.6%
49.4%
Male50.6%
Female49.4%
Race & ethnicity
43.2%
21.2%
28%
White43.2%
Black21.2%
Hispanic28%
Asian5.7%
Other1.9%
Education (25+)
14.2%
23%
30.4%
32.5%
No HS diploma14.2%
HS diploma23%
Some college30.4%
Bachelor's+32.5%
Housing tenure
73.2%
26.8%
Owner73.2%
Renter26.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Ocoee, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,645 → $2,148
up 30.6%
Income
$83,690 → $98,911
up 18.2%
Population
46,562 → 49,033
up 5.3%
Renter share
28.2% → 26.8%
-1.4 pts
Bachelor's+
30.8% → 32.5%
+1.7 pts

The median rent in Ocoee, FL stood at $1,645 in 2021 and currently runs about $2,148, reflecting a 30.6% increase over the period. On the earnings side, the typical household in Ocoee, FL now reports about $98,911, up from $83,690 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 5.3% since 2021, moving from about 46,562 residents to roughly 49,033. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and Ocoee, FL reflects that arc in its own way.

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Ocoee rent by bedroom count

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About renting in Ocoee, FL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Ocoee is $2,148/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,750/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,100/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,850/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,670/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($98,911/yr), Ocoee ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 4.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocoee an affordable city for renters?

Ocoee is considered affordable for renters. At $2,148/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($98,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Ocoee falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Ocoee?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $86,000/year (~$41/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,148/mo in Ocoee. The local median household income is $98,911/yr, meaning the typical Ocoee household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Ocoee?

Rent in Ocoee has decreased 4.6% over the past year as of July 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

How does Ocoee rent compare to other cities in Florida?

Ocoee is middle-of-the-pack for Florida for rent, ranking #146 out of 288 tracked cities at $2,148/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Ocoee?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Ocoee ($2,148/mo): Pine Hills ($1,941/mo), Apopka ($1,982/mo).

What percentage of Ocoee residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.8% of Ocoee households are renters, while 73.2% are owner-occupied. Ocoee leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Ocoee rent compare to the national average?

Ocoee's median rent of $2,148/mo is $183 (9%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Florida, it ranks #146 out of 288 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,148/mo, rent takes ~26% of Ocoee's median household income ($98,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Ocoee 26%Benchmark 30%
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