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ZIP 34471

Part of Ocala, FL
Pop. 28,342·Marion County·628th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,517/mo
Year-over-Year
-3.5%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$448
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ZIP 34471 · $1,517
More affordable than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,160
1 BR
$1,210
2 BR
$1,420
3 BR
$1,830
4 BR+
$1,970
Research median
$1,420/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,204/yr
At $1,517/mo median
Location
CityOcala
StateFL
CountyMarion County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 3.5% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-3.5% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34471 (Ocala, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,342
Median income
$65,789
Median age
42.3
Renters
38.4%
Age distribution
23.1%
18.9%
20.2%
13.7%
24.1%
Under 1823.1%
18–3418.9%
35–5420.2%
55–6413.7%
65+24.1%
Gender
47.4%
52.6%
Male47.4%
Female52.6%
Race & ethnicity
67.2%
16.1%
White67.2%
Black11.2%
Hispanic16.1%
Asian2.6%
Other2.9%
Education (25+)
26.7%
30.6%
36.2%
No HS diploma6.5%
HS diploma26.7%
Some college30.6%
Bachelor's+36.2%
Housing tenure
61.6%
38.4%
Owner61.6%
Renter38.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34471 in Ocala, FL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,212 → $1,517
up 25.2%
Income
$54,723 → $65,789
up 20.2%
Population
26,420 → 28,342
up 7.3%
Renter share
37.8% → 38.4%
+0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
34.9% → 36.2%
+1.3 pts
Median age
41.4 → 42.3
+0.9 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 34471 in Ocala, FL stood at $1,212 in 2021 and currently runs about $1,517, reflecting a 25.2% increase over the period. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $54,723 in 2021 to $65,789 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 7.3% since 2021, moving from about 26,420 residents to roughly 28,342. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 34471 in Ocala, FL market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 34471 covers Ocala, FL. The median rent here is $1,517/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,210/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,420/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($65,789/yr), ZIP 34471 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 3.5% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 34471?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 34471 (Ocala, FL) is $1,517. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 34471 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 34471's median rent of $1,517/mo is $448 (23%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 34471 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34471 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #628 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,517/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34471?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $61,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,517/mo in ZIP 34471. The local median household income is $65,789/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34471?

Rent in ZIP 34471 has decreased 3.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 34471 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 34471 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,517/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($65,789/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 34471 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 34471 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 38.4% of ZIP 34471 households are renters, while 61.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 34471 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 34471 compare to the rest of Ocala?

ZIP 34471 is more affordable than Ocala overall. At $1,517/mo, it's $65 below the Ocala citywide median of $1,582/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 34471 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 34471 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,517/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 34471's median household income ($65,789/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34471 28%Benchmark 30%
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