50 Stylish & Affordable Desk Lamps Under $50

Desk lamps are essential to a good work space. Whether you’re working late or just need an extra bit of light to see important documents, a lamp is vital. Since this lamp will be a standout item on your desk, it needs to look good. Luckily, we have found 50 gorgeous desk lamps all under $50, so you can find the perfect source of light without breaking the bank.

Under $10

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To say all of these lamps are $10 and under, they definitely don’t look inexpensive. With a range of colours, patterns and different bases, there are plenty to choose from. A standout is the black clip-on table lamp (number 3). It will take up less space on your desk but won’t look out of place!

Under $20

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For under $20, some of these desk lamps will add a burst of colour to your workspace. Others feature interesting base shapes that will stand out against a plain desk. The grey ceramic stone lamp (number 4), looks unique and stylish. Its a win-win!

Under $30

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A lot of these under $30 desk lamps have a flexible stand. This will allow you to move the light in whichever direction you need it to go which is sure to come in handy whilst you work! We also love the geometric style of lamp number 5, its equally stunning and simple.

Under $40

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If you’re looking for a gold tone desk lamp, the under $40 category is the place to be. These lamps are classy and toned down. However, they still have a unique flare. The geometric brass lamp (number 8) is definitely not your average lamp, its almost like looking at a sculpture!

Under $50

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These desk lamps may be the most expensive of the bunch but they are definitely worth it! From unusually shaped bases to adjustable stands, there is plenty of choice. We love the marble stand and moon shaped light on lamp number 7!

Creating a great workspace takes time, and the perfect lamp is the cherry on top. It’s even better when its under $50!

For more tips on creating the perfect home office check out The Best Home Office Desks Under $100 and 50 Best Affordable & Stylish Office Chairs Under $100