Cheap Apartments for Rent in Key West, FL from $500 (19 Rentals)

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property at 51 Barcelona Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

6 Bedroom, 6.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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51 Barcelona Dr

Key WestFL33040
property at 2120 Harris Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

2120 Harris Ave

Key WestFL33040
property at 1318 Duncan St

$2,775

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$2,775

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$2,775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 6

1318 Duncan St, Unit #3

1318 Duncan St
Key WestFL33040

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Meridian West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meridian West

6701 Shrimp RdKey West, FL 33040
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Banyan Grove Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Banyan Grove Apartments

5455 MacDonald AveKey West, FL 33040
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Flagler Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flagler Village

5300 Macdonald AveKey West, FL 33040
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Poinciana Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Poinciana Gardens

1664 Dunlap DrKey West, FL 33040
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Arrive Key West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arrive Key West

3333 Duck AveKey West, FL 33040
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Key West, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Key West, FL

Pricing Updated: 06/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Key West, FL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Key West Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Key West Golf Club$3,611$2,20013
New Town$7,590$2,20013
White Street Gallery District$7,590$2,2003

Cheapest Available Key West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Key West, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ocean Walk in the Key West Golf Club neighborhood priced from $2,520. Arrive Key West in the Key West Golf Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,689. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Key West apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ocean WalkThe Sand Dollar1BR,1BA$2,520
Arrive Key WestApex1BR,1BA$2,689
The QuarryCayo Cove1BR,1BA$3,146
Sunset Marina5555 College Road - 5531 College Rd; Unit 2 553...2BR,2BA$3,300
Lofts at Bahama VillageThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$4,370

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Key West, FL

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Key West area is the $4.16 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Lofts at Bahama Village in the starting from $4,370. The second greatest value Key West apartment is the 8 Hilton Haven Rd Model at 8 Hilton Haven Rd starting at $3,000 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Key West Golf Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Key West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at Bahama VillageThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$4.16
8 Hilton Haven Rd8 Hilton Haven Rd1BR,1BA$3.00
Sunset Marina5555 College Road - 5571College Road; Unit #1 55712BR,2BA$4.75
Ocean WalkThe Sand Dollar1BR,1BA$3.90
The QuarryCayo Cove1BR,1BA$5.09
Arrive Key WestApex1BR,1BA$5.20
1505 White St, Unit Efficiency1505 White StStudio ,1BA$5.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Key West Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Key West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Key West Apartment is $2,520 at Ocean Walk.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Key West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Key West is starting from $2,804 at Ocean Walk.

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