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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cedar Key, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cedar Key Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cedar Key, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve At Kanapaha in the West Gainesville neighborhood priced from $803. Lost Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cedar Key apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve At Kanapaha1 Bed 1 Bath (1A)1BR,1BA$803
Lost Lake ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$935
Brookside (Hallmark)1BR601BR,1BA$1,088

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Key, FL and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedar Key area is the $1.34 price per square foot Vale Model at Enclave at Tara Greens Townhomes in the in the Northwest Gainesville neighborhood starting from $2,382. The second greatest value Cedar Key apartment is the The Classic Model at MAA Steeplegate starting at $1,940 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Kensington Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Key apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enclave at Tara Greens TownhomesVale3BR,2.5BA$1.34
MAA SteeplegateThe Classic3BR,2BA$1.35
The MayfairThe Everglade3BR,2BA$1.45
The Vibe at Celebration PointeThe Compass2BR,2BA$1.36
Highlands At HeathbrookAbernethy2BR,2BA$1.29
Pointe Grand Timber Ridge2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Pointe Grand Brick City2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
CRICKET CLUB II2 Bed 2 Bath in Cricket Club II2BR,2BA$1.36
Madison CoveB2 - Two Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.28
Reserve At Kanapaha1 Bed 1 Bath (1A)1BR,1BA$0.91

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Key

What type of rentals are currently available in Cedar Key?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Cedar Key, FL with pricing that ranges from $839 to $3,075. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedar Key ranging from $1,000 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cedar Key?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cedar Key ranges from $1,000 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,384.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cedar Key?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cedar Key range from $1,080 to $3,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,186.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.