The start to the educational buying season is delivering the lowest prices we've seen all year on a wide assortment of custom configured 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pros ($200-400 off), as well as the standard iMac 4K configuration ($1,299) and standard iMac 5K configuration ($1,599) — all of which include free shipping and no sales tax outside NY.
$200-$400 off Custom MacBook Pros
The majority of this week's offers come from Apple authorized reseller B&H, which on Thursday began slashing the price of many current-generation MacBook Pro built-to-order (BTO) configurations, which are the most seldomly discounted configurations because they are custom ordered. In addition to the models below, our Mac Price Guide also lists around a dozen more current-generation MacBook Pros at discounts of $100-$170, including a model for $1,149.00.
13" MacBook Pros
2.9GHz 13" (8GB 128GB) for $1,249.00 ($150 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.9GHz 13" (8GB 512GB) for $1,659.00 ($140 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.9GHz 13" (8GB 1TB) for $2,099.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ) - Price expired
3.1GHz 13" (8GB 128GB) for $1,399.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
3.1GHz 13" (8GB 256GB) for $1,599.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
3.1GHz 13" (8GB 512GB) for $1,799.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ) - Price expired
3.1GHz 13" (16GB 128GB) for $1,599.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
3.1GHz 13" (16GB 1TB) for $2,499.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
Free expedited shipping and no sales tax outside NY
AppleCare for 13" MacBook Pros
You can easily tack on an AppleCare extended protection plan to these MacBooks for the discounted rate of $229 by selecting the AppleCare option immediately after you press the "Add to Cart" button on B&H's website. Or just use this link.
15" MacBook Pros
2.2GHz 15" (16GB 256GB) for $1,849.00 ($150 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.2GHz 15" (16GB 512GB) for $2,099.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.5GHz 15" (16GB 256GB) for $1,899.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ) - Price expired
2.5GHz 15" (16GB 512GB) for $2,149.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.5GHz 15" (16GB 512GB M370X) for $2,289.00 ($210 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.5GHz 15" (16GB 1TB M370X) for $2,699.00 ($300 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.8GHz 15" (16GB 256GB) for $2,099.00 ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.8GHz 15" (16GB 512GB M370X) for $2,399.00 ($300 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.8GHz 15" (16GB 1TB) for $2,699.00 ($400 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
2.8GHz 15" (16GB 1TB M370X) for $2,899.00 ($300 off, no tax outside NY & NJ)
Free expedited shipping and no sales tax outside NY
AppleCare for 15" MacBook Pros
You can easily tack on an AppleCare extended protection plan to these MacBooks for the discounted rate of $299 by selecting the AppleCare option immediately after you press the "Add to Cart" button on B&H's website. Or just use this link.
21-inch iMac 4K for $1,299
21" iMac 4K (3.1GHz/8GB/1TB HDD/IPRO) for $1,299.99 @ B&H ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ) - Price expired
B&H on Thursday also began offering the lowest price we've ever seen on Apple's 21-inch iMac 4K at $1,299. That's $200 off Apple's price and the lowest price anywhere from an authorized reseller by $80, according to our Mac Price Guide. Also, if you live outside NY, B&H will not collect tax on your order. Regardless of the destination, free expedited shipping is included.
Add AppleCare to an iMac 4K at Discount
Apple's AppleCare Extended Protection Plan for iMac retails for $169, but you can add one to your B&H order for the discounted rate of $159 by selecting the AppleCare option immediately after you add the iMac 4K to your shopping cart. Or just use this link. For the lowest prices on the remaining iMac 4K configurations with AppleCare, shoppers can check out our Macs with AppleCare Price Guide, or more specifically this deal that offers $170-$189 off each AppleCare bundle, which essentially backs out the cost of those AppleCare plans from the total purchase price, plus no tax in 48 states. A free photo printer is included with each offer as well.
27-inch iMac 5K for $1,599
27" iMac (3.2GHz/8GB/1TB HDD/M380) for $1,599.00 @ B&H ($200 off, no tax outside NY & NJ) - Price expired
In line with iMac 4K price reductions. B&H simultaneously knocked $200 off the price of Apple's current generation 27-inch iMac 5K, bringing it down to $1,599. That's not only the lowest price we've seen all year, it's also the lowest price available anywhere from an authorized reseller by $100, according to our Mac Price Guide. Also, if you live outside NY, B&H will not collect tax on your order. Regardless of the destination, free expedited shipping is included.
Add AppleCare to an iMac 5K at Discount
Apple's AppleCare Extended Protection Plan for iMac retails for $169, but you can add one to your B&H order for the discounted rate of $159 by selecting the AppleCare option immediately after you add the iMac 5K to your shopping cart. Or just use this link. For the lowest prices on the remaining iMac 5K configurations with AppleCare, shoppers can check out our Macs with AppleCare Price Guide, or more specifically this deal that offers $140 off each AppleCare bundle, which essentially backs out most of the cost of those AppleCare plans from the total purchase price, plus no tax in 48 states. A free photo printer is included with each offer, as well.
Additional Apple Deals
AppleInsider and Apple authorized resellers are also running a handful of additional exclusive promotions this month on other 2015 Mac models that will not only deliver the lowest prices on many of them, but also throw in free gifts like Super Drives and AirPrint printers. These deals are as follows:
- Deal #1: Apple 12" MacBooks (Early 2015) for $964 with free shipping
- Deal #2: $190 to $430 off 15" MacBook Pros with AppleCare plus a Free Canon AirPrint Photo Printer
- Deal #3: Lowest Prices Anywhere: Instantly save $140 to $270 off Apple's latest 13" MacBook Pros with AppleCare
- Deal #4: Apple's 12" MacBooks with over 50% off AppleCare, Free LG Super Drive, and Free USB-C Adapter & Hub
- Deal #5: Quick & Easy: sell your old Mac for up to 70% of its market value, or put that towards a new Mac from Adorama
See if there is a Mac, iPad, Apple Watch or Certified Used iPhone deal that will save you $100s by checking out prices.appleinsider.com and deals.appleinsider.com.