Housing in Key West Heights near The College of the Florida Keys (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Key West Heights from The College of the Florida Keys?

Key West Heights listings average 2.8 miles from campus or ~27 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Key West Heights near The College of the Florida Keys?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Key West Heights. Studio: $2,300/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,625/mo; 2 bedroom: $4,098/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Key West Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The College of the Florida Keys, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in Key West Heights near The College of the Florida Keys?

69 listings near Key West Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in Key West Heights for The of the Florida Keys Students

Explore student apartments in Key West Heights near The College of the Florida Keys. The closest neighborhood to The College of the Florida Keys's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

2.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~27 min

Safety score

79/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to The College of the Florida Keys's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Key West Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of The of the Florida Keys.

Estimated rent in Key West Heights

Studio

$2,300/mo

1 bedroom

$2,625/mo

2 bedroom

$4,098/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Key West Heights is a short transit or bike ride to The of the Florida Keys. Transit convenience near Key West, FL scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Key West Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

86%

Undergrad share

82%

Grad share

18%

About 86% of residents near Key West Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Key West Heights

169 Golf Club Dr, Unit 1307305P, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Townhouse

$10,111/mo

~$5,056/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $11,324/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$10,111/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$5,056/mo

If split evenly

Study87

Nightlife75

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access39% furnished likelihood

121 Golf Club Dr, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$3,450/mo

~$1,725/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,864/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~4 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,450/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,725/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife66

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing8% furnished likelihood

84 Golf Club Dr, Unit Poolsideparadis, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 875 sq ft · Townhouse

$4,900/mo

~$2,450/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,488/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~4 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,900/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,450/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife87

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access63% furnished likelihood

81 Golf Club Dr, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,995/mo

~$1,998/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,474/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~4 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,995/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,998/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife61

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access67% furnished likelihood

36 Merganser Ln, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Townhouse

$4,000/mo

~$2,000/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,480/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~4 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,000/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,000/mo

If split evenly

Study78

Nightlife90

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access46% furnished likelihood

32 Merganser Ln, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,400/mo

~$1,700/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,808/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~4 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,400/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,700/mo

If split evenly

Study70

Nightlife77

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access54% furnished likelihood

96 Golf Club Dr, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Single Family

$3,400/mo

~$1,700/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,808/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,700/mo

If split evenly

Study87

Nightlife61

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access75% furnished likelihood

28 Merganser Ln, Unit 1307038P, Key West, FL 33040

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Townhouse

$5,109/mo

~$2,555/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,722/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~4 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,109/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,555/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife64

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access45% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Key West Heights a good neighborhood for The of the Florida Keys students?

The closest neighborhood to The College of the Florida Keys's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Key West Heights from The College of the Florida Keys?

Key West Heights listings average 2.8 miles from campus or ~27 min by transit.

How much is rent in Key West Heights near The College of the Florida Keys?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Key West Heights. Studio: $2,300/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,625/mo; 2 bedroom: $4,098/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Key West Heights safe for students?

How do The of the Florida Keys students get around from Key West Heights?

What type of students live in Key West Heights?

About 86% of residents near Key West Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Key West Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The College of the Florida Keys, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Key West Heights near The College of the Florida Keys?

69 listings near Key West Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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