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Back in late 2021, the iPad 9 joined the growing family of Apple tablets. Whether you're a student or a hobbyist seeking a budget-friendly iPad, this model offers plenty of technologies and features — without leaving a hole in your wallet. So for around 300 bucks, you get to take advantage of the latest iPadOS offerings, Apple Pencil support, optional keyboard attachments, and more. If you're unsure where to find the best iPad 9 deals, we've compiled a comprehensive list to help you out.

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How much does the iPad 9 cost?

This iPad is priced at $329 for the entry model in the U.S. It has been available since September 24, 2021. Below is a full breakdown of the different variants of the iPad 9 and their respective prices at the Apple Store.

Variant

Regular

Student Discount

Wi-Fi, 64GB

$329

$309

Wi-Fi + Cellular, 64GB

$459

$439

Wi-Fi, 256GB

$479

$459

Wi-Fi + Cellular, 256GB

$609

$589

Best iPad 9 deals

Apple Online Store

The Apple Online Store has a few perks you might not necessarily find elsewhere:

  • Student discounts and deals — if you're eligible.
  • Trading in an old iPad for up to $445 off your next Apple purchase.
  • Get a free engraving on the back of your iPad.

You can already purchase the iPad 9 through the Apple Online Store. If you're a college student, you may be eligible for a discount.

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Apple iPad (2021)

The iPad 9 is the 2021 affordable iPad from Apple. It is powered by the A13 Bionic chip and supports the Apple Pencil 1. Through the Apple Online Store you get some exclusive perks, such as a free engraving.

Amazon

Amazon usually matches the price that you see on the Apple Store — $329 for the base model. However, if you act fast, you can save $60 on a new unit.

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Apple iPad (2021)
$269 $329 Save $60

The iPad 9 is the 2021 affordable iPad from Apple. It is powered by the A13 Bionic chip and supports the Apple Pencil 1. If Amazon is your retailer of choice, you can find a new unit there for $60 less.

Best Buy

Best Buy currently has the 2021 iPad available for purchase. Its price is similar to that of the Apple Store — $330 for the entry model.

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Apple iPad (2021)

The iPad 9 is the 2021 affordable iPad from Apple. It is powered by the A13 Bionic chip and supports the Apple Pencil 1. If you prefer to purchase from Best Buy, then you can similarly find the iPad 9 there.

Adorama

Adorama also matches the price tag on the Apple Store, and you can buy the 2021 affordable iPad for $329 only.

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Apple iPad (2021)

The iPad 9 is the 2021 affordable iPad from Apple. It is powered by the A13 Bionic chip and supports the Apple Pencil 1. Through Adorama you can pay through 6 monthly installments,

B&H

If this is the retailer of your choice, you can get the iPad 9 for $329 as well.

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Apple iPad (2021)

The iPad 9 is the 2021 affordable iPad from Apple. It is powered by the A13 Bionic chip and supports the Apple Pencil 1. You can similarly find it at B&H.

Walmart

Walmart currently has the entry model available for purchase at just $269. That's one of the biggest discounts we've seen for the 2021 iPad so far. This deal includes free shipping, so it'll arrive right at your doorstep for just $269.

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Apple iPad (2021)
$269 $329 Save $60

The iPad 9 is the 2021 affordable iPad from Apple. It is powered by the A13 Bionic chip and supports the Apple Pencil 1. Walmart also has this model for a discounted $269.


These are the currently available deals on the 2021 iPad 9. We will keep this page updated as more deals surface online. Make sure to check back later for more. If you're interested in the 2022 iPhones, you may want to take a look at the currently available deals for the iPhone 14.