Vacuums under $250

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21 vacuums under $250 from Bissell, Shark, DEWALT and more. Most cost $170 to $239, and half cost less than $190.

Bissell

Canister, Corded

+Bagless design, so no bags to buy

+Corded power for consistent suction

+Canister vacuum type for flexible cleaning

−Corded, limiting reach without an outlet nearby

$185.45-23%List: ~~$239.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 13:38 PST - Details

Kenmore

Canister

+Bagged design for easier, less messy emptying

+Hair eliminator brushroll for pet hair

+Pet friendly design

−Bags are an ongoing cost to keep replacing

$239.98-20%List: ~~$299.99~~

as of 11/03/2026 23:44 PST - Details

Atrix

Canister

+Bagless canister design with no bags to buy

+Canister form for reaching under furniture with hoses

$155.43-17%List: ~~$187.95~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:37 PST - Details

Atrix

Canister

+Powerful 1,400W variable speed motor

+HEPA filtration for fine dust

+6-quart bag capacity for larger cleaning jobs

−Uses bags, so bags must be bought over time

$170.49

as of 11/04/2026 12:37 PST - Details

EYE-VAC

Canister, Corded

+Combines HEPA air purifier and touchless vacuum functions

+Bagless design with no bags to replace

+Covers up to 600 sq ft for air purification

−Corded design limits reach to nearby outlets

$249.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:54 PST - Details

Sanitaire

Canister

+Canister design separates the motor from the cleaning head

+Commercial-grade build for frequent use

$189.95

as of 11/04/2026 01:41 PST - Details

Aspiron

Canister, 30,000 Pa and up

+30,000 Pa and up: the highest suction of the 31 here

$169.98-80%List: ~~$848.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details

Orgtoy

Canister

+1600W motor for strong cleaning power

+Brushless motor design

+Bagless design with a 4-quart dust cup

$189.99-76%List: ~~$799.99~~

as of 11/03/2026 22:17 PST - Details

HawKam

Canister, 30,000 Pa and up

+Bagless design with no bags to buy

+Suction of 30,000 Pa and up

+Includes a 3.5-quart dust cup

−Corded design limits reach without an outlet nearby

$169.99-77%List: ~~$749.00~~

as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details

Aspiron

Canister, 30,000 Pa and up

+30,000 Pa and up: the highest suction of the 31 here

$169.99-77%List: ~~$749.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details

Kenmore

Canister

+Bagged design for easy disposal

+Sealed HEPA filtration

+Hair eliminator included

−Canister design requires hauling the unit around

$205.99-18%List: ~~$249.99~~

as of 11/03/2026 23:44 PST - Details

HawKam

Canister, 30,000 Pa and up

+Bagless design, no bags to buy

+Auto cord rewind for easy storage

+H13 HEPA filter for fine particles

−Canister design is larger to store than stick models

$199.99

as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details

Prolux

Canister

+Sealed HEPA filtration for fine dust capture

+5-speed motor for adjustable suction levels

+Listed for pet hair cleaning

−Bagged design requires buying replacement bags

$219.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:46 PST - Details

Prolux

Canister

+HEPA filtration for fine dust capture

+Complete home care tool kit included

+Listed for pet hair cleaning

−Bagged design requires buying replacement bags

$219.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:46 PST - Details

Prolux

Canister

+Bagless design means no bags to buy

+Lightweight build for easier carrying between rooms

+Dual HEPA filtration for finer particle capture

−Bagless design requires emptying the dust canister

$219.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:46 PST - Details

Atrix

Canister

+Backpack design frees your hands while cleaning

+Includes attachments for residential and professional use

+Portable for moving between rooms

$189.99

as of 11/04/2026 12:37 PST - Details

Simplicity

Canister

+Lightweight canister design for easier handling

+Bagged design with HEPA filter

+Adjustable suction setting

$179.99

as of 11/04/2026 03:36 PST - Details

Aspiron

Canister, 30,000 Pa and up

+Pet-focused model for pet hair cleanup

+Bagged design traps dust in disposable bags

+6-quart large capacity for bigger cleanups

$179.99

as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details

Nwgyohrkp

Canister

+1600W motor for strong power

+Bagless tank for easy emptying

+Auto cord rewind feature

$169.71

as of 11/04/2026 00:29 PST - Details

Vvpuypwsv

Canister

+1600W motor for strong cleaning power

+Bagless tank means no bags to buy

+Automatic cord rewind for tidy storage

$169.71

as of 11/04/2026 07:39 PST - Details

EYE-VAC

Canister, Corded

$239.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:54 PST - Details

Compare specs

Type	Spec score	Price
Canister	n/a	$185.45 as of 11/04/2026 13:38 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$239.98 as of 11/03/2026 23:44 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$155.43 as of 11/04/2026 12:37 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$170.49 as of 11/04/2026 12:37 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$249.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:54 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$189.95 as of 11/04/2026 01:41 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$169.98 as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$189.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:17 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$169.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Canister	n/a	$169.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details

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