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Keystone Heights, FL Homes for Rent

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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,116 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5869 White Sands Rd Unit A, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    Beautiful 2 BR 1 BA Lakefront rental home on White Sands Lake in Keystone Heights. Home features vinyl plank flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, HVAC system and new hot water heater. Enjoy the relaxing view from the front porch of the home. Comes with garage located near the road.

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    David Kemlage

    LANTERN REALTY, LLC.

    5869 White Sands Rd Unit A, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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    $1,499 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,307 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5621 Overlook Dr E, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    Coming up Soon! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located at 5621 Overlook Drive East in Keystone Heights, FL.With 1307 sq ft of living space, this property offers a spacious and inviting atmosphere for residents to enjoy. The homes feature brand new septic tanks and new wells. The open floor plan and large windows provide plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming

    5621 Overlook Dr E, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    855 S Lawrence Blvd Unit Cottage, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    855 S Lawrence Blvd Unit Cottage, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    6343 Beloit Ave, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    Welcome to this cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bath home on .41 acres. This home offers a comfortable layout with two nicely sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a large soaking tub and separate shower. The laundry room provides extra storage space for oversized kitchen appliances and can also serve as additional pantry space. The living room flows nicely into the kitchen and dining area, creating an

    DEBBIE BEALS FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    6343 Beloit Ave, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,240 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7662 Monongahela Ave, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    Enjoy plenty of space inside and out with this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath rental home situated on over 2 acres. The home also features two additional flex rooms, perfect for a home office, playroom, hobby room, or extra living space. Relax outdoors on the 8x12 front deck or the large 30x16 back deck. The property is fully fenced, offering plenty of room for pets and outdoor enjoyment. Located on

    7662 Monongahela Ave, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    655 SW Pointview Rd, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, Highlights: Rent cost cover Solar panels cost, Water bill, Lawn care-service and Inground pool care-maintenance.Enjoy Florida living in this inviting 3-bedroom + Den, 2-bath home featuring a sparkling private pool, large fenced backyard, and covered parking. Nestled in the

    Grey Lorenzo Excellence Realty Realm LLC

    655 SW Pointview Rd, Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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    $1,875 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,872 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    141 SE 59th St, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

    Enjoy lakeside living in Keystone Heights on a full acre of land along private Lake Bedford—perfect for skiing, boating, and fishing with no public boat access. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a stylish blend of laminate and terrazzo flooring, a full kitchen, and a spacious living/dining combo. The main floor includes two large bedrooms, a full bath, and a master with a private half bath.

    141 SE 59th St, Keystone Heights, FL 32656

Why Live in Keystone Heights

Keystone Heights, FL, is a small town with a population of less than 1,500, known for its lakeside communities and tight-knit atmosphere. Located 25 miles from Gainesville and 56 miles from Jacksonville, it serves as a commuter city for workers in these larger cities. The town is notable for its active role in nature preservation, particularly maintaining the quality of its many lakes. Housing options include single-family Craftsman and ranch-style homes, with prices ranging from $200,000 to $400,000. These homes often feature acre lots, short driveways, and leafy lawns with tall oak trees. Keystone Heights Elementary, part of the highly rated Clay County District Schools, offers various afterschool clubs. For things to do, residents can enjoy boating and fishing at Lake Santa Fe, relax at Keystone Beach on Lake Geneva, or explore Mike Roess Gold Head State Park with its bike paths and nature trails. Downtown Keystone Heights features mom-and-pop restaurants like Laredo Mexican and Brooklyn Boys, while nearby Gainesville offers additional dining and entertainment options. The town has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal for families seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Keystone Heights, FL?
The median rent for a home in Keystone Heights, FL is $1,687 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Keystone Heights, FL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Keystone Heights, FL, a household needs to earn roughly $67,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,687 per month in Keystone Heights, FL, renters typically need to show $5,061 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Keystone Heights, FL?
In Keystone Heights, FL, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Keystone Heights, FL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Keystone Heights, FL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Duckpond, Pleasant Street, Fifth Avenue, Northwood Oaks and Pineridge, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$1,687
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,800
Median Condo Rent
$1,350
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