Key takeaways
- Cheapest pick worth buying: EGO Power+ 21-Inch Self-Propelled Mower ($650 – $850).
- Shared battery platforms cut costs across garden tools.
- Battery mowers suit small and medium lawns; gas suits large ones.
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On a budget? Here are the best-value lawn mowers in the US, starting with the cheapest model we rate, with typical prices and our verdict on each.
Prices are typical ranges, not live prices. The button on each pick opens the current price.
Budget picks at a glance
| Product | Verdict | Score | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGO Power+ 21-Inch Self-Propelled Mower | Buy | 9.0/10 | $650 – $850 |
Budget picks in detail
EGO Power+ 21-Inch Self-Propelled Mower
Verdict: Buy · Score: 9.0/10 · Typical price: $650 – $850
For most people, EGO Power+ 21-Inch Self-Propelled Mower is worth its usual price of $650 – $850. Our score: 9.0/10.
How to save money
Shared battery platforms cut costs across garden tools.
The deepest discounts usually arrive during the big summer sales in July, the October sales events and Black Friday through Cyber Monday in late November.
Where not to cut corners
Battery mowers suit small and medium lawns; gas suits large ones.
Common mistake: Buying a mower too small for your lawn.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best cheap lawn mowers in the US?
The cheapest model we would still buy is EGO Power+ 21-Inch Self-Propelled Mower, typically $650 – $850.
Are cheap lawn mowers worth it?
Shared battery platforms cut costs across garden tools. Do not compromise on the basics, though. Battery mowers suit small and medium lawns; gas suits large ones.
When are lawn mowers cheapest in the US?
The deepest discounts usually arrive during the big summer sales in July, the October sales events and Black Friday through Cyber Monday in late November.