Budget wardrobes - our pick of best

Looking for cheap wardrobes? Be inspired by our pick of the best free-standing budget wardrobes, that give designer built-in storage a run for their money.

Budget - a much nicer word than cheap - wardrobes can transform a room on a shoestring. While bedroom storage solutions are high on the agenda in any home, most of us don't have the space - or the budget - for a walk in wardrobe, making the hunt for cheaper wardrobe designs a priority for many homeowners. Luckily, there are plenty of cheap wardrobes on the high street for bargain hunters to choose from - with everything from compact wardrobes to locker-style cabinets to suit your needs and your decorating style. Want more shelves? Need a sturdy hanging rail? Desperate for some deep drawer space? Whatever your conundrum, we've found a cost-effective and stylish design to suit. Embrace your love of sorting and decluttering, and get organised with these cheap wardrobe buys.

Oxford Two-Door, Two-Drawer Wardrobe

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1. Oxford Two-Door, Two-Drawer Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H180 W71 D51cm

This compact wardrobe in black grain-effect contains a metal hanging rail and traditional style wooden handles that add a dash of traditional chic. Available in oak, black and white.

Buy now: Oxford Two-Door, Two-Drawer Wardrobe, £189, Littlewoods

Maison du Monde Loft Metal Locker Closet

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2. Loft Metal Locker Closet

Specifications

Dimensions: H190 W85 D50cm

In the style of a dressing room locker, this metal wardrobe with a matte grey finish would go well with contemporary bedroom decor. 

Buy now: Loft Metal Locker Closet, £350, Maisons du Monde

House by John Lewis Mix It Tall Block Wardrobe

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3. House by John Lewis Mix It Tall Block Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H236 W50 D58cm

If you're short on space, while also on a budget this wardrobe ticks all the boxes. This slim storage solution has a full length hanging compartment with an additional adjustable shelf to cover all your needs when it comes to organising your wardrobe. Made from foil wrapped MDF, featuring a gloss finish door and ash grey surround. 

Buy now: House by John Lewis Mix It Tall Block Wardrobe, £143, John Lewis

Vermont Three-Door Wardrobe

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4. Vermont Three-Door Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H200 W121 D53 cm

This wardrobe flaunts walnut gloss-fronted doors and long, metal handles. Behind the double doors is a hanging rail and upper storage shelf, while the single door hides a further two rails. 

Buy now: Vermont Three-Door Wardrobe, £499, Very

Furniture Village Amari 2 Door Wardrobe

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5. Amari 2 Door Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H188 W80 D53cm

Keep storage simple with this elegantly styled contemporary double wardrobe, finished in a light oak veneer. This budget wardrobe features framed panel doors and sides, tapered feet, metal door handles, a hanging rail and internal shelf. A bonus being it arrives fully assembled, so no fuss needed to build it. 

Buy now: Amari 2 Door Wardrobe, £249, Furniture Village

Ikea Austmarka Wardrobe

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6. Austmarka Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H180 W81 D50cm

Simple, easy on the eye and ever so affordable - what's not to love about this budget wardrobe. The design has a sleek black/brown finish to suit any modern bedroom scheme. Features a hanging clothes rail and storage shelf. 

Buy now: Austmarka Wardrobe, £45, Ikea

Ukiah Two-Door Combination Wardrobe

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7. Ukiah Two-Door Combination Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H190 W90 D55cm

This two-door wardrobe with drawers is perfect for a vintage or country bedroom scheme. Made from solid pine with an aged rustic finish, it includes a metal hanging rail. 

Buy now: Ukiah Two-Door Combination Wardrobe, £241, Home & Haus for Wayfair

Marks & Spencer Hastings Ivory Double Wardrobe

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8. Hastings Ivory Double Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H189 W96 D54cm

A compact range with a soft white ivory painted finish. The dimensions of this range make it perfect for a smaller bedroom. Crafted predominantly from solid pine and fibreboard. 

Buy now: Hastings Ivory Double Wardrobe, £399, M&S

Mercers Furniture Corona 2 Door Arch Top Wardrobe

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9. Corona 2 Door Arch Top Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H173 W55 D16.5cm

Give a bedroom a traditional country feel with the addition of this solid pine wardrobe. The antique wax finish and black iron handles and hinges are what gives this piece it's elegant feel – you wouldn't know it was a budget wardrobe just by looking at it! 

Buy now: Corona 2 Door Arch Top Wardrobe, £130, Amazon

Argos Home Nordic Wardrobe

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10. Nordic Wardrobe

Specifications

Dimensions: H153 W82 D49cm

Classic white is a great choice for most decorating schemes; it's super easy to live with. The colour evokes a sense of calm, even on a large scale piece of furniture, this budget wardrobe doesn't feel like it would overpower a small room. This 2 door 2 drawer wood wardrobe comes with attractive skirting, pelmet detailing and wooden handles. 

Buy now: Nordic Wardrobe, £145, Argos