The Best Coffee Maker Under $300 Rankings, Comparison & Reviews in 2024

Note: 1)Too coarse a grind, too little coffee, or insufficiently tamping the grounds before brewing can all lead to inadequate pressure for a proper brew. 2)It is important to note that the amount of espresso extracted will vary depending on the grind size and amount and reprogramming may be needed when the size and amount are adjusted

SINGLE-SERVE: Enjoy three serving sizes – 6 ounces, 8 ounces, or 10 ounces – compatible with any brand of single cup pod including Keurig K-Cup pods with an optional reusable filter cup so you can use your own coffee through our HomeBarista elite Cuisinart features

SUPERIOR FUNCTIONALITY: Our single-serve brewer has a 40oz removable water reservoir that complements its charcoal water filter and removable drip tray for travel mugs – enjoy energy save mode when you’ve finished your brewing cycle

CARAFE BREWER: Serve up to 12 cups of coffee at once with our glass carafe coffee maker featuring a stainless-steel handle and body with fully automatic features – 24-hour brew start, self-clean, adjustable auto-off, and ready alert system

MUST-HAVE FEATURES: Our 12-cup coffee brewer allows you to control your brew strength so you can boast light to strong coffee flavor as well as adjust your carafe water temperature that runs through its charcoal water filter

SIMPLIFY YOUR MORNING: Fill your tank with ease featuring our easy-view water window and pour a cup before your brew cycle ends with our Brew Pause feature

WHAT'S IN THE BOX: 1 water filter handle, and 1 filter to help ensure your beverages taste their absolute best

BREWS MULTIPLE CUP SIZES: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12oz, enjoy the most popular cup sizes

STRONG BREW BUTTON: Increases the strength and bold taste of your coffee’s flavor

ICED SETTING: Brew hot over ice at the touch of a button for full-flavored, delicious iced coffee

HOT WATER ON DEMAND BUTTON: Perfect for instant soups or oatmeal. Temperature: Adjust the brew temperature between 187° and 192°

FAST & FRESH BREWED: Coffee made in minutes

LARGE 75oz WATER RESERVOIR: Allows you to brew 8 cups before having to refill, saving you time and simplifying your morning routine. Removable reservoir makes refilling easy

REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY: Accommodates travel mugs up to 7.2 inches tall and holds a full accidental brew for easy cleanup

BREWER MAINTENANCE REMINDER: Alerts you when it is time to descale your coffee maker. Descaling is an important process that removes built-up calcium deposits, ensuring the best-tasting brew possible

QUIET BREW TECHNOLOGY: Minimizes noise when the coffee maker is in use

Brews multiple k-cup pod sizes: (6, 8, 10 ounce) – the most popular k-cup pod brew sizes. Use the 6 ounce brew size to achieve the strongest brew.

Large 48 ounce water reservoir: Allows you to brew 6 plus cups before having to refill, saving you time and simplifying your morning routine. The water reservoir is removable, making it easy to refill whenever you need to.

Descaling: An important part of cleaning your keurig brewer. This process helps to remove calcium deposits, or scale, that can build up inside a coffee maker over time.

Auto-off: An auto-off feature is easily programmed to turn off your coffee maker after it has been idle for 2 hours, helping to save energy.

Simple button controls: Just insert a pod, select your desired cup brew size, and brew a great-tasting cup in under a minute.

Fabric type: Plastic

MULTISTREAM TECHNOLOGY: Extracts more flavor and aroma* in every brew

FITS ANYWHERE: Less than 5” wide, fits neatly on your countertop

MULTIPLE CUP WATER RESERVOIR: Removable 46 oz. reservoir lets you brew up to *4 cups before refilling

3 CUP SIZES: brew an 8, 10, or 12 oz. cup at the push of a button

FAST & FRESH BREWED: Delicious coffee made in minutes

TRAVEL MUG FRIENDLY: Removable drip tray accommodates travel mugs up to 7.0” tall and holds a full accidental brew for easy cleanup

ENERGY EFFICIENT: Auto off feature turns off your coffee maker 5 minutes after the last brew, helping to save energy

COMPATIBLE WITH THE MY K-CUP UNIVERSAL COFFEE FILTER: Brew your own ground coffee (sold separately)

BREWER SPECS: Brewer dimensions out of box 12.14” H x 4.76” W x 15.2” D. Height with handle open 17.28”. Brewer weight 6.22 lbs.Cord Length 29”. Voltage 120V

FASTER BREWING: Brew coffee pods faster than the leading K-Cup coffee maker upon startup.

DUAL COFFEE MAKER: Grounds and pods coffee system with 9 grounds brew sizes (Small Cup, Cup, XL Cup, Travel Mug, XL Travel Mug, ¼ Carafe, ½ Carafe, ¾ Carafe, or Full Carafe) in addition to 4 traditional pod brew sizes (6, 8, 10, or 12 oz.).

3 BREW STYLES: Select Classic, Rich, or Over Ice for your grounds or coffee pods.

MAKE ICED COFFEE: Brew fresh over ice for flavorful iced coffee that's never watered down.

KEEP WARM FUNCTION: Adjustable warming plate keeps coffee warm for up to 4 hours.

REMOVABLE WATER RESERVOIR: Conveniently carry the 60-oz. removable water reservoir to your sink for easy filling.

FOLDABLE SINGLE-SERVE PLATFORM: Elevates your coffee mug to reduce splashing of freshly brewed coffee.

THERMAL FLAVOR EXTRACTION DUO: Delivers perfect flavor for grounds and pods with even saturation and precise temperature control for ultra-flavorful coffee.

EASY TO CLEAN: Clean function, dishwasher-safe parts, and removable Ninja pod adapter allow you to easily deep clean your unit.

WHAT’S INCLUDED: DualBrew Coffee System, Ninja Pod Adapter, 12-Cup Glass Carafe, Paper Filter Kit, 60-oz. Removable Water Reservoir & Ninja Smart Scoop.

3-WAYS TO BREW: Brew up to 12 cups with ground coffee on the carafe side or use dual purpose single serving to brew a pod or ground coffee on the other. The included pod holder and single-serve grounds basket easily handle both options

SINGLE-CUP COFFEE MAKER: Brew a cup with a K-Cup, pod, another pod brand, or ground coffee. The included pod holder and single-serve grounds basket easily handle both options and the cup rest removes so you can brew into a tall travel mug

BREW A FULL POT OF COFFEE: This programmable coffee maker has Easy-Touch programming for wake-up ready coffee. After brewing, coffee stays warm for 2 hours and the power automatically shuts off. Auto Pause & Pour lets you pour a cup as coffee brews

CUSTOMIZE YOUR BREW STRENGTH: Control how strong you want your coffee with Select-a-Brew: regular and bold brewing options

2 SEPARATE EASY-FILL WATER RESERVOIRS: Each brewing side on this Hamilton Beach coffee maker has its own water reservoir that’s easy to fill and features a water window, so you always know exactly how much water to add

ENJOY HOTTER COFFEE: Expert coffee-making technology will allow you to ensure your coffee temperature is perfect without sacrificing flavor or quality

BREW STRENGTH CONTROL: Select regular or bold coffee flavor to perfectly match your coffee taste preference

FULLY AUTOMATIC COFFEE BREWER: 24-hour programmability with 1–4 cup settings, auto-off functionality—0-4 hours—and optional ready alert tone

14-CUP GLASS CARAFE: Includes decorative stainless-steel handle with matching stainless-steel body to perfectly pair with your kitchen appliances

FILL WITH EASE: Easy-to-view water window for accurate filling and Cuisinart’s trademarked Brew Pause feature lets you enjoy a cup of coffee before the brewing cycle has finished

DURABLE FILTERS: Reusable gold-tone coffee filter included and built-in charcoal water filter

2 WAYS TO BREW: SINGLE CUP OR FULL POT. Brew a single-serve cup or a full pot of coffee with your favorite ground coffee. Whichever way you brew, the Hamilton Beach Programmable Coffee Maker makes it easy to do both. Not compatible with K-Cup pods

SIMPLE SINGLE-CUP BREWING — DOESN'T USE K-CUP PODS. Brew a cup for one using loose ground coffee (not compatible with K-Cup pods). With the included mesh scoop, adding your favorite ground coffee couldn’t be easier: just scoop, place and brew

PEACE OF MIND WITH 2 HOUR AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF. How many times have you walked out the door, only to wonder: did I turn the coffee maker off. Now there's no worry or turning around to check, since the coffee maker turns off automatically after 2 hours

PROGRAMMABLE FOR WAKE-UP READY COFFEE. Program the Hamilton Beach coffee maker with the time you want to start brewing, fill with water and add ground coffee. When you wake up, coffee will be hot and ready to drink. Not compatible with K-Cup pod

CHOOSE YOUR BREW STRENGTH WITH SELECT-A-BREW. Control how strong you want your coffee with two brew options: regular and bold. Choose Regular for standard medium-grind coffee, or go Bold for decaf, finer grind or a premium roast brand for richer flavor

USE YOUR FAVORITE TRAVEL CUP OR MUG. Mugs not included

"Pod Basket" is not included.

FITS ANYWHERE: Less than 5 inches wide, perfect for small spaces

YOUR PERFECT AMOUNT: Brew any cup size between 6-12oz with Keurig K-Cup pods

ONE CUP RESERVOIR: Just add fresh water for each brew

FAST & FRESH BREWED: Coffee made in minutes

CORD STORAGE: For easy transport and tidy countertops

TRAVEL MUG FRIENDLY: Removable drip tray accommodates travel mugs up to 7.0 inches tall and holds a full accidental brew for easy cleanup

ENERGY EFFICIENT: Auto off feature turns off your coffee maker 90 seconds after your last brew, helping to save energy

COMPATIBLE WITH THE MY K-CUP UNIVERSAL REUSABLE COFFEE FILTER: Brew your own ground coffee (sold separately)

INCLUDED IN THE BOX: Keurig K-Mini single serve coffee maker

MATTE FINISH: Sleek simplicity meets modern style the K-Mini coffee maker is available in a variety of matte-finish colors

2-in-1 Ground and Pod Coffee Maker: This coffee maker gives you two options to choose from when making that fresh, smooth cup of coffee you need to kick-start your day. The large-capacity 25g (0.9oz) ground coffee basket of this single-serve coffee maker allows you to brew bolder coffee and even brew whatever tea you like. Get your 6oz cup ready to drink in just 3 minutes. The coffee comes out as hot as 170°F, which is the ideal temperature for drinking hot coffee with added cream or milk.

Brew With Strength Control – This small coffee maker displays measurements from 6 oz to 14 oz in the reservoir, allowing you to control the amount of coffee brewed and to adjust the strength between dark and light to best suit your taste. This customized control also helps you save on expensive coffee grounds.

Compact Coffee Maker that Fits in any Space: The space-saving design is very suitable for small places, such as offices, RVs, hotels and small apartments. However, this mini coffee maker still fits a 6.7" tall travel mug. When you are in a hurry to go to work or meet friends, you can directly place the travel mug instead of the regular coffee mug to and take your coffee to go.

Self-cleaning Function: By using this function once every two months, the single cup coffee maker can avoid any clogging problem and effectively prolong its service life. All you have to do is add 1:2 ratio white vinegar and water or descaling solution, then press two buttons together and hold for 3 seconds and the single serve coffee brewer will start the cleaning process.

Usage tips - For the first use, run a brew cycle with just water, without adding coffee. This will help clean the 1-cup coffee maker and better extract the essence of the coffee. It can ONLY be used under US standard voltage 110V-120V, a voltage converter is needed if used in other countries.

Brews in under 4 minutes: Quickly and easily brew refreshing iced coffee or flavorful hot coffee just how you like it in less than 4 minutes

Easy measuring system: The integrated measuring system makes it easy to brew the perfect ratio of water and coffee and ice, for coffee that is always bold and flavorful—never watered down; the magic is in the measurements!

Pod-Free: Brew 6, 8, 12, or 16 oz. of bold, pod-free hot coffee, and 22 oz. of refreshing iced coffee, with the single-serve reusable filter

All the extras: Includes a reusable tumbler, lid and straw, a reusable coffee filter, and a dual-sided scoop

Digital Controls with Rubberized Feel - Large, rubberized buttons give you full control of the coffeemaker, and the easy-read screen displays the clock, brew time, and programming options

Sneak-a-Cup - This feature temporarily stops the flow of coffee so you can pour your first cup before brewing ends without making a mess

2-Hour Auto Shutoff - For added safety and peace of mind with every use. Volts : 120V/60Hz

Easy-View Water Window - The front-facing window shows you the exact amount of water that will turn into coffee

Keep Hot Carafe Plate - The nonstick carafe plate keeps coffee warm for an hour after brewing is complete.. Note: Cup equals approximately 5 oz. (varies by brewing technique)

PERFECT FOR A SMALL FAMILY: 5 cups of brewing capacity is the perfect size for a family of 1 or 2, while maintaining a compact and modern style

CONVENIENT FEATURES: Pause & Brew allows you to pour a cup of coffee mid-brew and automatically keeps your coffee warm after brewing

SIMPLE AND EASY TO USE: coffee pot with easy-pour, no-drip spout and simple On/Off button to start brewing and turn off the brewer

MODERN DESIGN: Premium black & stainless steel finish fits with most decor

EVERYTHING YOU NEED INCLUDED: Dishwasher safe glass coffee pot with drip free spout, a measuring spoon, and permanent, reusable coffee filter to reduce waste (Compatible with No.2 paper coffee filter)

“Keep Hot” Carafe Plate: The nonstick carafe plate keeps coffee warm for up to two hours after brewing is complete, with a useful “time since brewed” timer shown on the display

QuickTouch Programming: Large, easy-press buttons make it easy to set the clock and program the 24-hour auto brew function. Plus, the seamless control panel wipes clean in no time

Brew Strength Selector: Choose regular or strong for full carafes, or the 1-4 cup option

Auto Clean System: Flush out the inner workings to keep the coffeemaker working like new

Compact design that fits nicely into small spaces

Brew later feature allows you to set your coffeemaker ahead and wake up to fresh brewed coffee

Ergonomic carafe designed for easy pouring and handling with ounces markings for better measuring

Grab-A-Cup Auto Pause lets you grab a cup before brewing is finished. Wattage: 650 Watts

Easy to view water window allows you to see the exact water level for no overflows

On/off indicator light lets you know when your coffee maker is on or off

Grab a cup auto pause stops cycle if you need a cup before brewing is finished

Dual water window allows visibility as you fill no more overflows

Lift and clean filter basket for fast and easy clean up

Easy cord storage eliminates counter clutter. Watts: 900

Cord length: 26 inches

Height: 12.56 inches x width: 11.76 inches x depth: 8.43 inches. Weight: 3.6 pounds