Amazon, Best Buy battle for lowest iPad prices, with deals from $249

Save up to $150 on iPads during today's price war.

Kicking off the sale is the iPad 9th Generation that's marked down to $249 after an $80 cash discount. This spec has 64GB capacity with Wi-Fi functionality. Those looking for additional space for apps and files can save even more on the 256GB Wi-Fi model that's currently $100 off at Amazon, bringing the price down to $379.

iPad 9th Gen for $249

The iPad 10th Generation is also $100 off at both retailers, with the starting price dipping to $349. A bump up to 256GB of storage will net you $100 in savings as well, and even Wi-Fi + Cellular models are eligible for a triple-digit discount.

iPad 10th Gen for $349

Last, but not least, Apple's current iPad Air is on sale for $449 at Amazon. This is the lowest price we've seen to date on the Air 5, making it a great gift idea for Mom this Mother's Day at $150 off.

iPad Air for $449

You can also save on iPad Pro models in our iPad Price Guide. And be sure to bookmark our roundup of the best iPad deals throughout the month of April for up-to-date discounts on the entire range.

Additional weekend deals

If you're looking for the best deal on Apple's latest M3 MacBook Air or want to pick up a pair of AirPods at a discount to go with the iPad deals highlighted above, head over to our Apple Price Guide. We've also handpicked a few top offers that are in effect now:

• Save up to $350 on every Apple M3 MacBook Pro, plus get up to $80 off AppleCare
• Grab Apple's new M3 MacBook Air for $999
• This best-selling M3 MacBook Pro 14-inch with 16GB RAM is on sale for $1,599
• Save $400 on Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air with 24GB RAM, 2TB SSD