When researching our guide to the best keyboards under $250, we looked at the amount of keys, included accessories, and the instrument’s portability. Here are our favorite budget-friendly picks to start jamming right out of the box, no matter if you’re memorizing Mozart, making music, or just starting out.īuying Guide: Best Piano Keyboards Under $250 If you’re looking for a more portable instrument to play on the road, we have you covered: The best keyboards under $250 will get the job done (and sound seriously good doing it). Whether you just signed up for your first piano lesson or you’re going on tour, finding the right keyboard should be as easy as learning middle C - without breaking the bank. If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission.