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Guitars under $600

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12 guitars under $600 from Ibanez, Gretsch, Fender and more. Most cost $550 to $599, and half cost less than $593.

Takamine

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

+Three-quarter size suits smaller players and travel
+Includes a gig bag for transport
+Acoustic-electric design for amplified performance
−Smaller body produces less volume than full-size guitars
$599.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:37 PST - Details
Martin

Acoustic-electric

+Compact Little Martin body for smaller hands and travel
+Built-in electronics for plugging into an amplifier
+Includes a gig bag
−Mahogany HPL back and sides rather than solid wood
$549.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:07 PST - Details
Ortega Guitars

Acoustic-electric

+Left-handed build suits players who play left-handed
+Acoustic-electric design can be played plugged in or unplugged
+Resonator body suits a bold, projecting acoustic sound
$549.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:39 PST - Details
Ovation

Acoustic-electric

+Mid cutaway gives access to the upper fretboard
+Mid-depth Lyrachord body balances volume and comfort
+Acoustic-electric design works both amplified and unplugged
$563.39
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Taylor Guitars

Acoustic-electric

+Acoustic-electric type lets it plug into an amplifier or PA
+Grand Auditorium body shape suits a wide range of playing styles
$599.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details
Ovation

Acoustic-electric

+Super shallow body that is slim and easy to handle
+Acoustic-electric design for amplified performance
$595.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Ovation

Acoustic-electric

+Mid-depth body offers a balance between shallow and deep designs
+Acoustic-electric design for amplified performance
$595.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Ovation

Acoustic-electric

+Deep contour Lyrachord body for comfortable playing
+Acoustic-electric design for amplified performance
$599.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Enya

Acoustic-electric

+Carbon fiber construction for a travel-friendly build
+Acoustic-electric with a pickup for amplification
+Includes an Enya Auto-Lock guitar stand
$595.63-5%List: $629.98
as of 11/04/2026 18:38 PST - Details
Applause

Acoustic-electric

+Ovangkol back and sides add wood variety to the build
+Cutaway body gives access to higher frets
+Electro design allows amplified playing
$536.17
as of 11/04/2026 11:41 PST - Details
Applause

Acoustic-electric

+Ovangkol back and sides
+Built-in electronics for amplified playing
+Cutaway body gives access to upper frets
$554.84
as of 11/04/2026 11:41 PST - Details

Compare specs

guitarTypeSpec scorePrice
Acoustic-electricn/a$599.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:37 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$549.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:07 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$549.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:39 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$563.39
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$599.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:38 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$595.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$595.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$599.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:34 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$595.63
as of 11/04/2026 18:38 PST - Details
Acoustic-electricn/a$536.17
as of 11/04/2026 11:41 PST - Details

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