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Guitars under $400

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14 guitars under $400 from Fender, Ibanez, Yamaha and more. Most cost $330 to $399, and half cost less than $355.

Applause

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric design can be played plugged in or unplugged
+Electro body allows amplified playing with a pickup
+Wood Classics series name signals a solid wood build
$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:41 PST - Details
Cort

Acoustic-electric

+Myrtlewood back and sides add a distinctive wood look
+Acoustic-electric design works unplugged or amplified
+Venetian cutaway gives easier access to upper frets
$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:36 PST - Details
Yamaha

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric design works both unplugged and through an amplifier
+Thin body suits players who want a slimmer guitar profile
$389.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:40 PST - Details
Ibanez

Acoustic-electric, 12 String count

+Twelve strings give a fuller, shimmering acoustic sound
+Acoustic-electric design lets it be amplified for stage or recording
$399.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
Ibanez

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric design lets it be amplified for stage or recording
$349.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
LUNA

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric guitar that works unplugged or amplified
+Built-in electronics allow direct connection to a PA or amp
$399.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
Cort

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric design for amplified or unplugged playing
+Walnut wood construction for an exotic tonewood look
$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:36 PST - Details
Cort

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric design for amplified or unplugged playing
+Ash wood construction for an exotic tonewood look
$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:36 PST - Details
Donner

Acoustic-electric

+Includes a kit for a ready-to-play package
+Travel-friendly design for carrying on the go
+Acoustic-electric type can be played quietly with amplification
$359.99-10%List: $399.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
Vangoa

Acoustic-electric, 12 String count

+Mahogany body adds warm midrange tone
+Twelve strings with acoustic-electric capability
+Sold as a complete kit with accessories
$303.99-5%Was: $319.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
107H

Acoustic-electric, Full size

+Full size 40 inch body for standard playing
+Built-in electronics for plugging into an amplifier
+Cutaway body gives access to upper fret positions
$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:37 PST - Details
Fender

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric type can be plugged into an amplifier
+Sold as a kit with a hard case, instrument cable and tuner
+Includes a hard case for transport and storage
−Acoustic-electric build adds electronics to maintain
$399.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
Fender

Acoustic-electric

+Solid top: only 10 of 120 here have one
$399.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details

Compare specs

guitarTypeSpec scorePrice
Acoustic-electricn/a$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:41 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:36 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$389.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:40 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$399.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$349.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:33 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$399.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:36 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:36 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$359.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:42 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$303.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details

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