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Wi-Fi Routers under $250

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10 Wi-Fi routers under $250 from TP-Link, GL.iNet, ASUS and more. Most cost $190 to $249, and half cost less than $220.

Top brands: TP-Link (7)

GL.iNetSpec score 8.5

Wi-Fi 7, Tri-band, 5001 to 10000

+Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 including 6GHz band
+Five 2.5G Ethernet ports for wired devices
+Built-in VPN router for secure connections
$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
NETGEARSpec score 7.9

Wi-Fi 6, Tri-band, 2001 to 5000, 2,001 to 4,000 sq ft

+Mesh system that spreads coverage across the home
+Wi-Fi 6 standard with tri-band operation
+Covers 2,001 to 4,000 square feet
$177.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:22 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.4

Wi-Fi 7, Tri-band, 2,001 to 4,000 sq ft

+Tri-band: the most bands of the 17 here
+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi standard of the 27 here
$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details

Compare specs

Wi-Fi routerWi-Fi standardBandsSpeed classSpec scorePrice
Wi-Fi 7Tri-band5001 to 100008.5$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-band5001 to 100009.3$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-bandOver 100009.5$249.97
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-bandOver 100009.1$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-band5001 to 100009.3$199.97
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 6ETri-band5001 to 100008.6$190.00
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 6Tri-band2001 to 50007.9$177.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:22 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-band8.4$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-band5001 to 100009.1$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details
Wi-Fi 7Tri-band5001 to 100008.8$238.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:07 PST - Details

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