Guitars under $1,200

3 guitars under $1,200 from PRS, Ibanez, Guild and more. Prices run $1,199 to $1,199.

Ortega Guitars

Classical or nylon, 6 String count

+Six strings for standard guitar playing

+Nylon strings suit classical and fingerstyle playing

+Acoustic-electric design for amplified playing

−Nylon strings give a softer, mellower sound

$1,199.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details

Kremona

Classical or nylon

+Handmade in Europe

+Deluxe hardshell case included

+Classical nylon-string type

$1,199.00

as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details

Altamira

Classical or nylon

+Classical guitar with nylon strings for a mellow tone

+Acoustic design that plays without an amplifier

$1,199.00

as of 11/04/2026 11:37 PST - Details

Compare specs

Type	Spec score	Price
Classical or nylon	n/a	$1,199.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
Classical or nylon	n/a	$1,199.00 as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details
Classical or nylon	n/a	$1,199.00 as of 11/04/2026 11:37 PST - Details

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