Apartments for rent in Ocean City, FL

Ocean City, Florida is a small town with slightly less than 6,000 residents. The town's population, at an average age of just over 40, ranks around the middle compared to other municipalities in Florida, which has an average age of 41. Most residents own their homes in Ocean City, and 43% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $910/month, which is $243/month less than the state average.

With an average commute time of about 22 minutes, quicker than most cities in Florida, Ocean City residents know that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Driving is the typical way to get to work, selected by 45% of commuters, while public transportation is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Many Ocean City residents work in one of three industries: retail, entertainment, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 23% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 9% of the town's population works in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the town. Ocean City workers earn an average annual income of about $61K, slightly less than the average Florida resident. Ocean City's average income also trails the national average ($73,345). Among Ocean City residents over the age of 25, 18% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.