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Guitars under $1,000

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9 guitars under $1,000 from Gretsch, Ortega Guitars, Fender and more. Most cost $950 to $999, and half cost less than $1,000.

Gretsch

Electric

+Hollowbody Double-Cut body for a resonant, open tone
+Bigsby vibrato tailpiece for pitch-bending effects
+Electric guitar built for amplified playing
−Hollowbody design can feedback at high volume
$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Gretsch

Electric, 12 String count

+Twelve-string configuration for a fuller chorus
+Hollowbody construction for resonant tone
+Double-cut body for upper-fret access
−Twelve strings require more setup and tuning care
$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Gretsch

Electric, 12 String count

+Twelve-string configuration for a fuller chorus
+Hollowbody construction for resonant tone
+Double-cut body for upper-fret access
−Twelve strings require more setup and tuning care
$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
EVH

Electric

+Semi-hollowbody construction for a warmer, airier tone
+Electric guitar type for rock and blues playing
+SA-126 Standard model from the EVH line
$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:54 PST - Details
Washburn

Electric

+Semi hollow body design from the Wing Series line
+Electric type for playing through an amplifier
$999.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:40 PST - Details
Ibanez

Electric

+Jatoba fingerboard provides a warm, firm playing surface
+Electric type works with standard guitar amplifiers
$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
Washburn

Electric

+Semi hollow body design from the Wing Series line
+Electric type for playing through an amplifier
$999.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:40 PST - Details
Fender

Electric

+Electric guitar type for amplified playing
+Rosewood fingerboard for a warm wood feel
+Modified Stratocaster body style
$949.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
Fender

Electric

+Electric guitar type for amplified playing
+Rosewood fingerboard for a warm wood feel
+Modified Telecaster body style
$949.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details

Compare specs

guitarTypeSpec scorePrice
Electricn/a$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Electricn/a$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Electricn/a$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Electricn/a$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:54 PST - Details
Electricn/a$999.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:40 PST - Details
Electricn/a$999.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
Electricn/a$999.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:40 PST - Details
Electricn/a$949.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
Electricn/a$949.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details

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