Acoustic
Guitars under $300
126 guitars under $300 from Fender, Ibanez, Yamaha and more. Most cost $219 to $299, and half cost less than $260.
+Comes as a kit with a hard case and accessories
+Dreadnought body for a bold, full sound
+Acoustic guitar that needs no amplifier to play
$249.99
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Fender CD-60 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - Mahogany | Bundle with Hard Case, Strap, Tuner, Strings, Picks, Online
$249.99as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
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+Comes as a kit with a hard case and accessories
+Dreadnought body for a bold, full sound
+Acoustic guitar that needs no amplifier to play
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Acoustic, 3/4 or 7/8 size
+3/4 size body suits smaller players
+Kids-sized guitar with a travel-friendly build
+Comes as a kit with a gig bag and tuner
$209.99
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Fender California Standard Redondo Mini 3/4-Size Kids Acoustic Guitar - Natural Sapele Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner,
$209.99as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
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+3/4 size body suits smaller players
+Kids-sized guitar with a travel-friendly build
+Comes as a kit with a gig bag and tuner
+Acoustic guitar that needs no amplifier to play
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Acoustic-electric
+Headless design for a compact, portable body
+Travel-friendly design for carrying on the go
+Acoustic-electric type can be played quietly with amplification
$249.99
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Donner HUSH I EVO2 Acoustic Electric Travel Guitar (Natural) | Portable Headless Quiet Practice Guitar, Ultra-Light,
$249.99as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
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+Headless design for a compact, portable body
+Travel-friendly design for carrying on the go
+Acoustic-electric type can be played quietly with amplification
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Electric
+Mahogany body with roasted maple neck
+HH pickups with rail
+Double-locking tremolo for stable tuning
$259.99
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Leo Jaymz Tsunami Electric Guitar Mahogany Body & Roasted Maple Neck, HH Pickups with Rail, Double-Locking Tremolo, 24
$259.99as of 11/03/2026 23:55 PST - Details
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+Mahogany body with roasted maple neck
+HH pickups with rail
+Double-locking tremolo for stable tuning
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Electric
+Solid body construction for a sustain-focused electric sound
+Stainless steel and ball end frets
+Mahogany body wood
$219.11
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Firefly FFLX Solid Body Electric Guitar,Mahogany Guitar body,Stainless steel and ball end frets,rosewood
$219.11as of 11/03/2026 22:58 PST - Details
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+Solid body construction for a sustain-focused electric sound
+Stainless steel and ball end frets
+Mahogany body wood
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)Acoustic
+Cutaway body allows easier access to upper frets
+Padded gig bag protects the guitar during transport
+Accessory kit includes strap, tuner, picks and capo
$200.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - DetailsProduct details
Orangewood Rey Cutaway Acoustic with Mahogany Top, Padded Gig Bag, Accessory Kit Including Strap, Tuner, Picks, Capo
$200.00as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
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+Cutaway body allows easier access to upper frets
+Padded gig bag protects the guitar during transport
+Accessory kit includes strap, tuner, picks and capo
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6 String count, Full size
+Semi-hollow body for a warmer, resonant electric tone
+Humbucker pickups for a fuller electric sound
+Full-size six-string body
$259.99
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WestCreek 333 Semi Hollow Body Jazz Electric Guitar 6 String, Humbucker Pickups, Rosewood Fretboard, Rounded End Jumbo
$259.99as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
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+Semi-hollow body for a warmer, resonant electric tone
+Humbucker pickups for a fuller electric sound
+Full-size six-string body
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Bass
+Bundled with a tuner and strap
+Includes an instructional DVD for learning
+Sold as a complete starter kit
$259.99
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Fender Squier Sonic Bronco Bass Guitar - Daphne Blue Bundle with Tuner, Strap, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD
$259.99as of 11/03/2026 22:57 PST - Details
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+Bundled with a tuner and strap
+Includes an instructional DVD for learning
+Sold as a complete starter kit
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Bass
+Electric bass type that needs an amplifier to be heard at volume
+Spectra bass body style from the JS Series line
+Kit includes a tuner, strap, and instrument cable with the bass
$229.99
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Jackson JS Series Spectra Bass JS2 Electric Bass Guitar - Satin Black Bundle with Tuner, Strap, Instrument Cable,
$229.99as of 11/03/2026 23:38 PST - Details
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+Electric bass type that needs an amplifier to be heard at volume
+Spectra bass body style from the JS Series line
+Kit includes a tuner, strap, and instrument cable with the bass
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Bass, 4 String count
+Four-string bass for standard bass playing
+Right-handed model fits standard right-handed players
+Includes Ernie Ball Polypro guitar strap in the package
$228.98
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Ibanez 4 String Bass Guitar, Right, Walnut Flat (GSRM20BWNF) and Ernie Ball Polypro Guitar Strap, Black (P04037)
$228.98as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
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+Four-string bass for standard bass playing
+Right-handed model fits standard right-handed players
+Includes Ernie Ball Polypro guitar strap in the package
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Acoustic
+Cutaway body allows easier access to upper frets
+Padded gig bag protects the guitar during transport
+Accessory kit includes strap, tuner, picks and capo
$200.00
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Orangewood Rey Cutaway Acoustic with Spruce Top, Padded Gig Bag, Accessory Kit Including Strap, Tuner, Picks, Capo
$200.00as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
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+Cutaway body allows easier access to upper frets
+Padded gig bag protects the guitar during transport
+Accessory kit includes strap, tuner, picks and capo
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Acoustic, 6 String count
+Acoustic guitar type for unplugged playing
+Six strings for standard guitar chords and tunings
+Right-hand orientation for right-handed players
$262.99
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Fender 6 String Acoustic Guitar, with 2-Year Warranty, Right-Hand, Black Top (0973052111)
$262.99as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
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+Acoustic guitar type for unplugged playing
+Six strings for standard guitar chords and tunings
+Right-hand orientation for right-handed players
+Includes a 2-year warranty
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Acoustic-electric
+Cutaway body for easier access to higher frets
+Acoustic-electric, so it can be plugged into an amplifier
+Comes as a bundle with a hard case
$299.99
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Fender FA-125CE Dreadnought Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Natural Bundle with Hard Case, Strap, Strings, Picks,
$299.99as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
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+Cutaway body for easier access to higher frets
+Acoustic-electric, so it can be plugged into an amplifier
+Comes as a bundle with a hard case
+Includes strap, strings, and picks
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Bass
+Bundled with a tuner and strap
+Includes an instructional DVD for learning
+Sold as a complete starter kit
$269.99
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Fender Squier Sonic Precision Bass Guitar - Midnight Blue Bundle with Tuner, Strap, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD
$269.99as of 11/03/2026 22:57 PST - Details
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+Bundled with a tuner and strap
+Includes an instructional DVD for learning
+Sold as a complete starter kit
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Electric
+Full size 39 inch body suits adult players
+Maple fretboard for a bright tone
+Designed for beginner practice
$279.57
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Butterscotch Blonde T-Style with Maple Fretboard, Full Size 39" for Beginner Practice &
$279.57as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Full size 39 inch body suits adult players
+Maple fretboard for a bright tone
+Designed for beginner practice
+T-style body shape
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Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Full size 6-string configuration
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, twangy sound
+Suited to practice and stage use
$269.70
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Classic Sunburst Maple Fretboard & Single-Coils, Full Size 6-String for Practice & Stage
$269.70as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Full size 6-string configuration
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, twangy sound
+Suited to practice and stage use
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Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Full size 6-string configuration
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, twangy sound
+Suited to rock stage and practice
$296.01
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Heavy Burgundy Single-Coils, Full Size 6-String for Rock Stage & Practice (Guitarra
$296.01as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Full size 6-string configuration
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, twangy sound
+Suited to rock stage and practice
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Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Full size 6-string configuration
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, twangy sound
+Suited to rock stage and studio use
$296.01
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Heavy Sunburst Single-Coils, Full Size 6-String for Rock Stage & Studio (Guitarra Electrica)
$296.01as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Full size 6-string configuration
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, twangy sound
+Suited to rock stage and studio use
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Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Lightweight build for easier carrying
+Full size 6-string configuration
+Designed for beginner practice
$269.70
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Lightweight 6-String Full Size for Beginner Practice & Stage Performance (Guitarra
$269.70as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Lightweight build for easier carrying
+Full size 6-string configuration
+Designed for beginner practice
+Suited to stage performance
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Basswood body for a lightweight build
+Maple neck with full size 39 inch body
+Full size 6-string configuration
$279.57
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Lightweight Basswood & Maple Neck, 6-String Full Size 39" for Beginner Practice & Band
$279.57as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Basswood body for a lightweight build
+Maple neck with full size 39 inch body
+Full size 6-string configuration
+Designed for beginner practice and band use
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Electric
+Dual humbucker pickups for a thicker sound
+T-style body shape
+Full size 6-string for rock stage use
$263.12
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Matte Black T-Style with Dual Humbuckers & White Pickguard, 6-String Full Size for Rock
$263.12as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Dual humbucker pickups for a thicker sound
+T-style body shape
+Full size 6-string for rock stage use
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Electric, Full size
+Full size 39 inch body for stage and practice use
+Solid body electric guitar construction
+Suited to stage performance and practice sessions
$279.57
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, Pink Floral Single-Coils, Full Size 39" for Stage Performance & Practice (Guitarra
$279.57as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Full size 39 inch body for stage and practice use
+Solid body electric guitar construction
+Suited to stage performance and practice sessions
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Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Full size body for stage and practice use
+Solid body electric guitar construction
+Six strings for standard guitar playing
$296.01
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, White Gold Hardware & Star Inlays,Stage & Practice, Full Size 6-String (Guitarra Electrica)
$296.01as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Full size body for stage and practice use
+Solid body electric guitar construction
+Six strings for standard guitar playing
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Electric, 6 String count, Full size
+Maple fretboard for a bright, smooth playing surface
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, classic electric tone
+Full size 6-string body suits stage and practice use
$269.70
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Solid Body Electric Guitar, White Maple Fretboard & Single-Coils, Full Size 6-String for Beginner Practice & Stage
$269.70as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
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+Maple fretboard for a bright, smooth playing surface
+Single-coil pickups for a bright, classic electric tone
+Full size 6-string body suits stage and practice use
+Listed for beginner practice
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Electric
+Electric type works with amplifiers for amplified playing
+Pacifica series design for rock and general electric styles
$279.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
Yamaha Pacifica Series PAC012 Electric Guitar; Black$279.99as of 11/04/2026 08:40 PST - Details
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+Electric type works with amplifiers for amplified playing
+Pacifica series design for rock and general electric styles
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Electric
+Solid body construction for electric playing
+Gold pickguard adds a visual accent
$239.90
as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
Bullfighter Electric Guitar with Tiger Stripe Flamed Maple Top & Gold Pickguard, Solid Body Electric Guitars for Adults
$239.90as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details
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+Solid body construction for electric playing
+Gold pickguard adds a visual accent
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Acoustic
+Dreadnought body gives a full, large acoustic sound
+Acoustic design needs no amplifier to play
$259.99
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Pros
+Dreadnought body gives a full, large acoustic sound
+Acoustic design needs no amplifier to play
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Electric
+Complete kit designed for beginners
+Electric type for plugging into an amp
$239.00
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Bullfighter Electric Guitar for Beginners, HH Pickups, 22 Fret Solid Body | Ideal for Stage, Performance, Home Practice$239.00as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details
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+Complete kit designed for beginners
+Electric type for plugging into an amp
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Compare specs
| guitar | Type | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acoustic | n/a | $249.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details | |
| Acoustic | n/a | $209.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details | |
| Acoustic-electric | n/a | $249.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details | |
| Electric | n/a | $259.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:55 PST - Details | |
| Electric | n/a | $219.11 as of 11/03/2026 22:58 PST - Details | |
| Acoustic | n/a | $200.00 as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details | |
| n/a | $259.99 as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details | ||
| Bass | n/a | $259.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:57 PST - Details | |
| Bass | n/a | $229.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:38 PST - Details | |
| Bass | n/a | $228.98 as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details |
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