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Buying guide · Updated August 7, 2026

The 9 Best Nightstands Under $150 in 2026

Nine bedside tables from $15 — IKEA's indestructible KNARREVIK, a 4.7-star fluted stand, boho rattan and one honestly-chosen charging pick — with prices pulled and verified this week and rating counts from the merchants' own listings.

Prices verified August 7, 2026 (US)9 picks · 3 categoriesRatings: merchant listings

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Under $50Style picksWith chargingCompare all 9FAQ

Short on time? The unbeatable basic: IKEA KNARREVIK ($14.99, 4.6★). The style pick: Lillian Fluted ($98, 4.7★) — matches its coffee-table and TV-stand siblings. Texture: Costway rattan ($52.99, 4.6★).

Under $50 — the honest basics

A nightstand's job description is short: hold a lamp, a phone, a glass of water. These four do it for less than a dinner out.

IKEA KNARREVIK Nightstand

IKEA KNARREVIK Nightstand

$14.99
★ 4.6 · 351 ratingsIKEA

$15. 4.6 stars. Steel. The cheapest piece of genuinely good furniture in this entire cluster.

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Edx Nightstand End Table

Edx Nightstand End Table

$20.96
★ 4.1 · 994 ratingsWalmart

The $21 volume pick — fabric drawer, simple frame, nearly a thousand ratings.

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Mainstays Open-Shelf Nightstand

Mainstays Open-Shelf Nightstand

$24.97
★ 4.1 · 53 ratingsWalmart

Open cube shelf — nothing to break, nothing to assemble badly.

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Mainstays Modern 2-Drawer Fabric Nightstand

Mainstays Modern 2-Drawer Fabric Nightstand

$39.96
★ 4.4 · 135 ratingsWalmart

Two soft drawers at $40 — the hidden-clutter option of the budget tier.

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Style picks

Fluted fronts, boho rattan and IKEA's newer lines — bedside tables that read like decor decisions.

Better Homes & Gardens Lillian Fluted End Table

Better Homes & Gardens Lillian Fluted End Table

$98
★ 4.7 · 83 ratingsWalmart

The best-rated pick on the page (4.7) — and it matches the Lillian fluted coffee table and TV stand from our other guides for a full coordinated set.

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Costway Rattan Boho Nightstand

Costway Rattan Boho Nightstand

$52.99
★ 4.6 · 104 ratingsTarget

Real woven rattan at $53 — the warm-texture bedside for boho and coastal rooms.

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IKEA STORKLINTA Nightstand

IKEA STORKLINTA Nightstand

$69.99
★ 4.1 · 215 ratingsIKEA

IKEA's clean-lined drawer nightstand — the quiet Scandi default.

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IKEA GULLABERG Nightstand

IKEA GULLABERG Nightstand

$99.99
★ 4.5 · 108 ratingsIKEA

The furniture-grade IKEA option — heavier build, softer lines, 4.5 average.

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With built-in charging

One pick, honestly chosen: most 'charging station' nightstands under $50 sit below 4 stars, so we only kept the one that doesn't.

Nightstand with Charging Station

Nightstand with Charging Station

$121.99
★ 4.4 · 51 ratingsWayfair

USB + outlets built into the top shelf — the phone charges, the cable clutter disappears.

See it at Wayfair

All 9, cheapest first

NightstandPriceRatingStore
IKEA KNARREVIK Nightstand$14.99★ 4.6 (351)IKEA
Edx Nightstand End Table$20.96★ 4.1 (994)Walmart
Mainstays Open-Shelf Nightstand$24.97★ 4.1 (53)Walmart
Mainstays Modern 2-Drawer Fabric Nightstand$39.96★ 4.4 (135)Walmart
Costway Rattan Boho Nightstand$52.99★ 4.6 (104)Target
IKEA STORKLINTA Nightstand$69.99★ 4.1 (215)IKEA
Better Homes & Gardens Lillian Fluted End Table$98★ 4.7 (83)Walmart
IKEA GULLABERG Nightstand$99.99★ 4.5 (108)IKEA
Nightstand with Charging Station$121.99★ 4.4 (51)Wayfair

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Nightstands under $150 — FAQ

What height should a nightstand be?

Within 2–3 inches of your mattress top — for most beds that's 24–28", but for low platform beds (japandi style) look for 16–20" stands, which is why the KNARREVIK and open-shelf picks pair so well with them. A nightstand taller than the mattress reads wrong instantly.

Do nightstands have to match each other?

No — matched pairs read hotel; deliberately different sides read designed, as long as the two share ONE attribute (same height, same wood tone, or same color family). It's also the budget cheat: one $98 fluted stand on the visible side, one $15 KNARREVIK on the wall side.

Drawer or open shelf?

Drawers hide clutter but cost more per unit of quality at this tier; open shelves force tidiness and are structurally harder to get wrong on a budget. Rule of thumb: drawer for the messy side of the bed, shelf for the minimalist's side.

Can I see these nightstands in my actual bedroom first?

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Keep reading

  • Japandi bedroom ideas: the whole look for $732
  • 6 dressers under $300 (and 2 to avoid)
  • What it costs to furnish a bedroom
  • Scandinavian bedroom ideas
  • Crate & Barrel dupes (incl. the $148 platform bed)

Written by Daniel Borodin · airender.ai — product data pulled from live retail listings and verified August 7, 2026. Ratings and review counts belong to the linked merchants and reflect their listings on the verification date.

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