10 Affordable and Stylish Sofas Under $1,000

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Sarah Lyon
Sarah Lyon
Sarah Lyon is a freelance writer based in New York City who covers interior design and lifestyle content. She is constantly on the hunt for eye-catching pieces to add to her space and believes that a home is never truly finished being styled.
updated Jul 26, 2023
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Yes, it’s true: You can find an amazing sofa for under $1,000 (and in some cases, much less)! We’re sharing 10 budget-friendly faves that are lower in cost but certainly not in style. Whether you’re gearing up for a move or just need to replace a piece that’s seen better days, you’re sure to find something to love that will set you back less than a grand—in fact, many of these finds cost less than $800. Not too shabby.

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Wayfair
$899.99
was $1806.00

Barbiecore decor is about to be everywhere, and this bubblegum sofa from Wayfair gives you a budget-friendly way to get in on the trend. The mod form harkens back to a bygone era, while the pink performance velvet holds its own against daily wear and tear and the occasional drop of takeout food.

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World Market
$699.99

One surefire way to make a piece of furniture look more luxurious? Shop for one that combines different materials and textures. This rattan and wood design from World Market brings a beautiful and understated look to a dorm room, apartment, or small living room — all for under $700.

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Wayfair
$659.99

For a sleek sofa that looks far more expensive than its price tag, look no further than this beauty from Hashtag Home. With a streamlined tuxedo style and elegant tufted (not to mention solid wood tapered legs), it's a modern-yet-timeless addition to any living room or home library.

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Overstock
$891.57
was $960.03

Take a look at this blue beauty! You don't see enough sofas with silver legs, and this piece proves how good that design choice looks. The deep blue color will easily brighten up a room (and help camouflage spills, which is always beneficial), while the classic shape will easily meld with any decor style.

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Wayfair
$354.99
was $739.00

Looking to keep things simple? This Wayfair piece perfectly bottles that ethos, with soft curves that can flex between a variety of design styles. At just over $350, it's petite enough for a tiny studio or home office and — bonus! — can turn into a cozy bed for overnight guests. Choose from six stylish colors, including our favorite, an of-the-moment forest green.

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Urban Outfitters
$999.00

Every room needs a showpiece, no matter how big or small. If boho design makes your heart flutter, you've found your star in this one-of-a-kind sofa from Urban Outfitters. Designed from a patchwork collection of Kantha blankets, it's colorful and bold in a way your guests won't soon forget. Bonus: The perfectly compact size will fit in nearly any space.

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Walmart
$559.99

Believe it or not, you can totally score a Chesterfield sofa for under $1,000. While this sofa style is notoriously luxe (and many are made of leather), this velvet option from Walmart is just as stunning and will add drama to your living room in seconds, thanks to plush tufting and nailhead accents.

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West Elm
$934.15
was $1099.00

Though West Elm is generally associated with pricier pieces, the Eddy sofa is a welcome choice for those willing to splurge a bit but not too much. You can customize the fabric of the piece to best suit your needs and aesthetic, and choose from four different lengths, ranging from 60 inches to 94 inches.

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Amazon
$902.46
was $1039.35

Mid-century modern furniture designs are forever favorites, thanks to their clean lines and colorful outlook — but they can be pretty pricey. This Amazon find solves that, providing a budget-friendly entry-point into the covetable style. And, while some sofas take months to ship, this one will arrive at your doorstep in just a few weeks. It comes in nine colors, including era-specific mustard and vibrant wheatgrass.

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Apartment Therapy Bazaar
$650.00

Willing to shop secondhand? Check out Bazaar, Apartment Therapy's own marketplace for vintage and secondhand home goods. You'll find tons of beautiful options, including this comfy TOV sofa, a leather and suede perch that can be yours for $650 (or best offer) and is available for in-person pick-up in Miami if you're a Florida local.

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PB Teen
$399.00

Pottery Barn's sofas are typically priced on the high end, but PB Teen has some petite options that cost way less. This cute couch comes in six different colors/fabrics (including velvet and washed canvas) and doubles as an impromptu guest bed or a comfy spot for a Sunday afternoon nap.

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Houzz
$912.00
was $2106.00

Yup, you can find leather sofas (or at least faux leather) for under $1,000. This stylish option from Modway adds warmth and style to your space, while the metal legs complete the sleek look. At 83.5" long, it's roomy enough to keep everyone comfortable during movie night or act as a backdrop to a long Sunday nap.