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Guitars under $200

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93 guitars under $200 from Donner, Fender, Pyle and more. Most cost $113 to $179, and half cost less than $142.

Top brands: Fender (13)

Best Choice Products

Electric, Full size

+Full size electric guitar for standard playing
+Starter kit with case, strap, strings and pick
+Includes a 10W amplifier for practice
$129.99-32%List: $189.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
Best Choice Products

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric type can be played unplugged or amplified
+41in full size body for standard playing
+All wood construction with cutaway body
$129.99-24%List: $169.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
Pyle

Electric

+Includes an amplifier, so no separate amp is needed
+Kit format bundles guitar and accessories together
+Labeled as a beginner kit
$142.99-21%Was: $179.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Fender

Bass, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+Short scale 3/4 size suits smaller hands
+Designed for kids and beginners
+Compact build for travel
$179.99-14%List: $209.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
Pyle

Electric, Full size

+Amp included: only 46 of 170 here have one
$139.99-6%Was: $148.51
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
LyxPro

Electric

+Complete kit includes guitar, amplifier, and accessories
+Three-quarter size suits younger players
+Designed for beginners
−Smaller body may not suit adult players
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
LyxPro

Electric

+Complete kit includes guitar, amplifier, and accessories
+Three-quarter size suits young players
+Designed for beginners
−Smaller body may not suit adult players
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
Gretsch

Acoustic

+Dreadnought body gives a full, projecting acoustic sound
+Marketed as a beginner guitar for new players
+Designed for beginners who are learning to play
−Acoustic body is larger than junior-sized guitars
$139.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Ortega Guitars

Classical or nylon, 6 String count, Full size

+Full-size body for a standard playing feel
+Six strings for standard guitar playing
+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips
−Nylon strings give a softer, mellower sound
$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
Best Choice Products

Acoustic, Full size

+All wood construction for a traditional acoustic sound
+Full size 41in body for standard playing
+Cutaway body for easier access to upper frets
$119.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
Yamaha

Acoustic

+Designed for beginners with comfortable scale length
+Comfortable string spacing for new players
+Acoustic steel-string design
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:40 PST - Details
LyxProSpec score 9.5

Electric, Full size

+Full-size body suits adult players
+Complete kit includes amplifier, cable, picks, and learner's guide
+Suits beginner through intermediate players
$109.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
Donner

Acoustic, Full size

+Full size 41 inch acoustic body
+Kit includes accessories for starting out
+Steel strings for a bright acoustic sound
−Acoustic type needs no amplifier to play
$139.99-18%List: $169.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
Donner

Acoustic-electric, Full size

+Full-size 41-inch body suits adult players
+Built-in pickups allow amplified playing
+Cutaway body gives access to higher frets
$129.99-13%List: $149.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
Vangoa

Acoustic-electric, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+3/4 size suits younger or smaller players
+Built-in 4-band EQ for shaping amplified sound
+Built-in tuner and truss rod included
$149.99-12%List: $169.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
Aklot

Electric, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+3/4 size body for smaller players
+1.5 inch narrow neck for small hands
+Kit includes an amp for practice
−Smaller body may limit volume and tone compared to full-size guitars
$139.39-6%Was: $147.89
as of 11/04/2026 11:35 PST - Details
Donner

Electric

+Includes a mini amp for playing right away
+Short 30-inch size suits children
+Travel-friendly size for carrying on trips
$116.99-10%List: $129.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:41 PST - Details
Donner

Acoustic-electric, Full size

+Full size acoustic-electric body
+Amplifier included for playing at volume
+Kit includes capo, pick, tuner, strings and strap
$179.99-10%List: $199.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
Donner

Electric

+Includes a mini amp for playing right away
+Short 30-inch size suits children
+Complete beginner kit for a starter pack
$125.99-10%List: $139.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:41 PST - Details
Vangoa

Acoustic-electric, Full size

+Full size body for adult and teen players
+Cutaway body gives access to upper frets
+Built-in pickup for amplified playing
$139.99-7%List: $149.95
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
Donner

Electric, Full size

+Dual humbucker pickups for a fuller electric sound
+Solid poplar body for a sturdy build
+Full-size 39-inch body suits adult players
$139.99-7%List: $149.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:41 PST - Details
Aklot

Electric

+Kit includes an amp for immediate playing
+Full-size body with HSS pickup configuration
+Roasted maple neck included
−Amp included in kit is a basic starter amplifier
$159.99-6%Was: $169.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:35 PST - Details
Donner

Bass, 4 String count, Full size

+Full size 4-string bass body
+Kit includes accessories for starting out
+PB-style bass design
$159.99-6%List: $169.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
Vangoa

Classical or nylon, Full size

+Full size 39 inch body for standard playing
+Nylon strings for a softer feel on fingers
+Beginner-oriented design for new players
$142.49-5%Was: $149.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:40 PST - Details
Vangoa

Acoustic, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+3/4 size suits youth and smaller players
+Steel strings for bright, projecting tone
+Starter bundle includes gig bag, tuner, and capo
$134.79-5%Was: $141.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
Besyou

Electric, Full size

+Includes an amp in the starter bundle
+Three single-coil pickups give a bright, versatile tone
+Solid body design for electric playing
$113.05-5%Was: $119.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:35 PST - Details
Bullstar

Electric, Full size

+Full-size 39 inch body for standard playing
+Solid body construction for a sturdy build
+TL style body shape with a classic design
$132.90-5%Was: $139.90
as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details
Smartxchoices

Electric, Full size

+Full-size 39 inch electric guitar in a beginner kit
+Includes a 10W amplifier
+Includes a case and accessory pack
$108.29-5%List: $113.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:42 PST - Details

Compare specs

guitarTypeSpec scorePrice
Electricn/a$129.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$129.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details
Electricn/a$142.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Bassn/a$179.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
Electricn/a$139.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Electricn/a$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
Electricn/a$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
Acousticn/a$139.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Classical or nylonn/a$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
Acousticn/a$119.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:42 PST - Details

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