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iPad Air M3 1TB cuts to $749 at Best Buy, erasing 40% of its sticker after Apple's price hikes

7/28/2026

$500 is the discount on the 11-inch iPad Air M3 1TB at Best Buy this week, pulling the Wi-Fi plus 5G configuration from its $1,249 MSRP down to $749.

That reduction equals 40.0% off, on a unit priced just $40 above the base iPad Air M4 with 128GB of storage.

Apple raised prices on a number of its products last month, which makes the timing of this markdown worth tracking. iPad Pro M5: two retailers, one SKU, a $49 spread The 13-inch iPad Pro M5 with 512GB lists at $1,699.

Amazon drops it to $1,549.99, $150 off. Best Buy stops at $100 off, pricing the same Wi-Fi unit at $1,599.