Best USB-C Keyboards under $50050
1. Drop + The Lord of the Rings™ Elvish Keyboard
#1 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Beautiful board for a fan. A must have for a Tolkien fan, the board is even more beautiful than expected from the website photos. Switches felt great, I just hope the..." Read More
2. Drop + The Lord of the Rings™ Dwarvish Keyboard
#2 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Fantastic Keyboard. I was expecting to have to do some lubing or switch changes on this keyboard when it arrived, but it has actually become my daily driver. Fantastic..." Read More
3. Megalodon Triple Knob Macropad
#3 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Solid. Though, navy color lighter in person than photos. Product is great. Knobs are pretty good quality. Had a lot of trouble figuring out how to use via with it. You..." Read More
4. Drop SENSE75 Mechanical Keyboard
#4 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Solid keyboard. (Plus...) You were/are going to mod it anyway. Just got my Sense75 and it's still bone stock (while I wait for the other stuff to arrive or ship)...." Read More
5. Flesports MK870 Barebones TKL Mechanical Keyboard
#5 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Perfect for beginner! Bought this for my 8yr old son for Christmas and it was a huge hit! It's tough to see in this pic but the RGB glow through the transparent case..." Read More
6. Drop Expression Series Shinai Keyboard
#6 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"My favorite keeb!! 💚. I’m a newbie when it comes to mechanical keyboards, but this keeb is my favorite! I love the feel and sound of its tactile Holy Panda switches!..." Read More
7. Keydous NJ80 Barebones Wireless RGB Keyboard
#7 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Solid for a plastic build. The NJ 80 is a great novice build. Bought one for my 8yr old son, which he now claims is his favorite. We used GoPolar Azure Dragon switches..." Read More
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8. Drop Expression Series Keyblossom Keyboard
#8 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Amazing Quality & Design! I am so so happy with this keyboard -- one of my all time favorites. The design is so elegant yet cute, and I was in love with the bunny..." Read More
9. Megalodon Triple Knob 38% Keyboard With OLED Screen
#9 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"One of the best macropads ever. As the title suggests, it's a wonderful macropad. My only issue is that I have to sideload the JSON file on VIAL every time I want to..." Read More
10. IDOBAO ID80 v2 75% Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboard Kit
#10 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"I am satisfied. Delay was the worst part. The delay was pretty silly like 2+ months, but board is very high quality. I used the stock stabs for a bit and they were..." Read More
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11. IDOBAO ID80 Crystal Gasket Barebones Keyboard Kit
#11 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Crystal Clear. I, absolutely, adore this board. This 80% board has gone above and beyond what I imagined. Picked it up during the Black Friday 2022 sales, and I'm..." Read More
12. Megalodon Macro Knob Pad
#12 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Smaller than I imagined. It's probably about the size you might expect when you think about 4 key caps, but my brain didn't go that far and I just took the picture at..." Read More
13. MOMOKA Zoo65 Barebones Gasket Mount Keyboard Kit
#13 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Happy I bought before price increase (Note I'm rounding up all 100.99 prices to whole num). I bought my zoo65 back when it was priced at 190 USD, which was after the..." Read More
14. Womier K21 Hot-Swappable RGB Acrylic Mechanical Keypad
#14 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Great pad! Bought this for my girls setup. It’s one of her favorite pieces" Read More
15. Keydous NJ80 Wireless RGB Hot-Swappable Keyboard
#15 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"heh, stabs goes thonk. Everything felt amazing, the caps and switches were great for this keyboard. The stabs were also really great, especially compared to many other..." Read More
16. IDOBAO ID80 Crystal Gasket Keyboard – Drop Exclusive
#16 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Great Kit! This was my first dive into the custom keyboard world. My previous keyboard was a Ducky One 2 mini SF. I purchased this kit right around the first run and..." Read More
17. Drop Expression Series Prism Keyboard
#17 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Cute , Cool and Serious all at once. Guys this keyboard is really nice. Fits my theme very well but id recommend to a serious gamer also. The switches are of good..." Read More
18. Drop Expression Series Keysterine Keyboard
#18 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Great Keyboard Once You Turn the LEDs Down. My first keyboard with the Holy Panda switches. The feel is perfect for me, with just the right "click". Build quality is..." Read More
19. Megalodon DOIO 30% Hot-Swappable RGB Keyboard
#19 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"works great! actaully is amazing for what i want to do with it, i just wanted to have a standalone numpad for DAWs (making music). and setting it up with VIAL isnt..." Read More
20. Drop SENSE75 Barebones Mechanical Keyboard
#20 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Don’t purchase at full price! Although I had reservations about considering this mid-range keyboard at its regular price, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that..." Read More
21. Womier TKL RGB Hot-Swappable Acrylic Mechanical Keyboard
#21 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Really nice + how to lower light intensity suggestion. I bought this keyboard because I was tired of taking apart my old one to clean it all the time (cat hair man)..." Read More
22. AKKO Tokyo World Series Mechanical Keyboard Suite
#22 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"It's what I wanted, high quality, worth the price. Caps are quality. I gave them a test run on one of my other boards before writing this. All the cap stems sit..." Read More
23. Kinesis Keyboards
#23 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
With a name like Kinesis, it makes sense that freedom of movement and ergonomics is a top priority—and this run of keyboards offers something for everyone. The... Read More
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24. Geekboards RGB Aluminum 8-Key Hot-Swappable Macropad
#24 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Solid build, great functionality - Love it! Very easy to assemble, solid build and a great feel to it. Plus the QMK compatibility basically sold me from the start. I..." Read More
25. Keydous NJ80 Wireless RGB Keyboard – Drop Exclusive
#25 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Great keyboard. This keyboard immediately caught my eye with its layout. I love the compact size with addition to function keys. I wasn't the fan of the keycaps at..." Read More
26. Megalodon Macropad With Outemu Big Switches
#26 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Cool. Nice. This scratches both my need to press clicky buttons and to have interesting things on my desk to look at. The RGB on the big buttons creates a really..." Read More
27. Keebmonkey 1800 Gasket 2.4G Keyboard Kit
#27 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Good Bang for the Buck! Just put this board together this morning. You can see in the photos section the arrangement of switches I used (I know it's a little weird..." Read More
28. GK GK21S ABS Wireless Mechanical Numpad Kit
#28 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Almost 3 months early? Bought this on October 22nd, 2021 expecting to arrive around the end of February. I just got it on December 4th, 2021. Nicely built, easy to..." Read More
29. MelGeek Mojo68 65% Wireless RGB Hot-Swappable Keyboard
#29 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Absolutely love this keyboard. Its my first gasket mount keyboard. Feels great to type on, even my wife loves it. Got it faster than expected which was awesome, but a..." Read More
30. Womier 65% Hotswap Acrylic RGB Mechanical Keyboard
#30 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Very Good Worth Your Money. Just out of the box this is really cool the rgb is so bright and is very colorful. but my only problem is the space bar is to mushy but i..." Read More
31. Zeeyoo 65% Hotswap Acrylic RGB Mechanical Keyboard
#31 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Very Good Worth Your Money. Just out of the box this is really cool the rgb is so bright and is very colorful. but my only problem is the space bar is to mushy but i..." Read More
32. Drop Signature Series Ultrasonic Keyboard
#32 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"IT'S A LASER BEAST!!! I was so stoked to see they added a special edition that cam with my favorite GMK laser Keycap set. Wow this has some weight too it. Just the..." Read More
33. DNA65 RGB Stacked Acrylic Mechanical Keyboard
#33 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Great price, and a very good board with a little work. I don't recall why I bought this keyboard in the first place, but upon receiving it and trying it out I thought..." Read More
34. Drop Signature Series Moodboard
#34 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Looks amazing. I bought this as a christmas gift and I am seriously considering buying another for myself." Read More
35. Drop Paragon Series Shogun Keyboard
#35 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Phenomenal Value. I'm relatively new to the keyboard so part of what you get is to distance yourself from some of the craziness of selecting keys / caps and the back..." Read More
36. BM60 60% Hot-Swappable RGB PCB
#36 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Did everything I wanted. Definitely enjoyed using this pcb! Favorite part was the encoder!" Read More
37. Drop Signature Series Laser Wave Keyboard
#37 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"The year is 2007...but it's the 80's. The high profile Ctrl keyboard has been my dream board for a while, and then I saw this layout with the sturdy frame and the..." Read More
38. Drop Signature Series Cyber Moon Keyboard
#38 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Nice Solid Keyboard. Very solid build nice typing feel overall its good" Read More
39. Drop Signature Series Skiiboard
#39 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Built like an armored truck! I bought this as a treat for myself and my initial impressions are that I wish I had bought it earlier. This is literally a heavy-weight..." Read More
40. Drop Signature Series Cyber Surge Keyboard
#40 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"My First "Real" Mechanical keyboard. I bought this because my Corsair K70 finally had some switches fatigue over the 10+ years I have owned it (loking at you, "D"). I..." Read More
41. Drop Signature Series Classic Midnight Keyboard
#41 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Pricey, but meets expectations. $350 for a keyboard is steep, but I'm glad that I spent it. Previous gripes with the signature series seemed to be fixed with me,..." Read More
42. Drop Signature Series Blue Hour Keyboard
#42 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Little Blue Wonder. Honestly, I'm in love. I've spent the last few days just running through the different lighting options - each one beautiful in its own way. The..." Read More
43. Keydous NJ80 Smoke Wireless RGB Keyboard Drop Exclusive
#43 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Phenomenal. This is a phenomenal keyboard. The switches feel great. I love the south facing LEDs combined with the clear key caps. I also love the bluetooth..." Read More
44. Drop Signature Series Purple Midnight Keyboard
#44 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"The Clickity Clack is back Jack. Bit of a shipping delay from originally projected, but after it finally arrived, it's definitely a joy to type on. This will not move..." Read More
45. CSTC40 40% Mechanical Keyboard Kit
#45 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"First time 40% and ortho. I am really enjoying this keyboard. It's my first 40% and there has been a lot of trial and error to get my layout correct. The best thing..." Read More
46. Feker Alice 3-Mode Barebones Mechanical Keyboard
#46 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Holy f*k this is such a nice keyboard. I love this board so much I posted on Reddit about it. You can find my thoughts here:..." Read More
47. IDOBAO ID75 V3 Hot-Swappable Ortholinear Aluminum Keyboard Kit
#47 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
The IDOBAO ID75 V3 Keyboard Kit is an incredibly versatile keyboard kit with a high degree of durability and ortholinear layout options to customize your feel. The... Read More
48. Drop Signature Series Sea Urchin Keyboard
#48 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Simple elegance. I was drawn to the contrast between the keycaps and frame. Seem like a perfect match to me. Classic clean looks adds to the appeal. Switches are..." Read More
49. Feker Machinic 02 980 Mechanical Keyboard Kit
#49 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
"Great Visuals. Wonderful RGB with downward border RGB makes for wonderful visuals" Read More
50. IDOBAO Montex Numpad Hotswappable Kit
#50 in Best USB-C Keyboards under $500 of 50 products
The IDOBAO Montex is a hot-swappable, external number pad that will expand the functionality of your numpad-less mechanical keyboard, without throwing your aesthetic... Read More
