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These October Prime Day Deals on Amazon Basics Products Are Great if You Want to Save on Essentials

The leaves are falling—and so are the prices on these popular products from Amazon’s bargain brand.

By Stacey Marcus

When you have to grab everyday stuff, Amazon Basics makes it a little easier.
When you have to grab everyday stuff, Amazon Basics makes it a little easier. / Amazon; anneleven, 500px Collection, Getty Images (background)
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‘Tis the season to jumpstart your holiday shopping early, and during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days event, you won’t have to search too hard to find good discounts on everything from home essentials to the season’s most coveted tech gifts.

The event officially began on Tuesday, October 10 at 3 a.m. EST and runs for 48 hours, wrapping up after tonight. But as Prime members know, the retailer tends to drop prices on their own products early, in the lead-up to the sale. While there are already solid deals on Amazon devices that are worth checking out, you don’t want to forget about the retailer’s signature affordable brand, Amazon Basics.

Whether you’re shopping for batteries or just curious to see what you can save on, Amazon Basics is always good for a bargain. You can stock up on cookware, pet goods, office furniture, and plenty of other common household items you’ll need to cook up great holiday memories.

If you have an appetite for great Prime Day discounts, check out what’s on the menu for savings with these 20 great Amazon Basics deals down below:

The Best Prime Day Deals on Amazon Basics Products

Best Amazon Basics deals: Seat cushion and cat scratching post
New products keep getting added to Amazon's bargain brand. / Amazon; anneleven, 500px Collection, Getty Images (background)

1. Amazon Basics 2.7ft 100 LED Curtain Lights for $5 (Save $6)

2. Amazon Basics 15.6-Inch Laptop Computer and Tablet Shoulder Bag for $8 (Save $8)

3. Amazon Basics Micro SDXC Memory Card from $10 (Save up to $57)

4. Amazon Basics PU Composite Basketball from $11 (Save up to $11)

5. Amazon Basics 3-Way Smart Switch for $14 (Save $3)

6. Amazon Basics Nonstick Round Muffin Baking Pans, Set of 2 for $15 (Save $2)

7. Amazon Basics Wood Suit Clothes Hangers, 20-Pack for $17 (Save $3)

8. Amazon Basics Closet Storage Organizer with Fabric Bins and Shelves for $21 (Save $4)

9. Amazon Basics Cactus Cat Scratching Post with Dangling Ball for $22 (Save $4)

10. Amazon Basics Compact Dual Brew Single Serve Capsule Coffee Maker for $22 (Save $17)

11. Amazon Basics Cut Resistant Work Gloves, Pack of 6 for $24 (Save $24)

12. Amazon Basics HydroClean Cordless Water Flosser for $24 (Save $4)

13. Amazon Basics Microfiber Reversible Comforter Bed-in-a-Bag 7-Piece Set (Full/Queen) for $25 (Save $25)

14. Amazon Basics Down Alternative Pillows (Standard, Pack of 2) for $27 (Save $10)

15. Amazon Basics Gel Enhanced Memory Foam Seat Cushion for $28 (Save $7)

16. Amazon Basics Fabric 3-Drawer Storage Organizer Unit for $35 (Save $7)

17. Amazon Basics 20-Piece Glass Food Storage Containers for $37 (Save $8)

18. Amazon Basics Stainless Steel Comfort Grip Knife Set with Block, 18-Piece for $49 (Save $23)

19. Amazon Basics Steel Security Safe and Lock Box with Electronic Keypad from $52 (Save up to $24)

20. Amazon Basics 24-Inch Hardside Spinner for $77 (Save $33)

This article has been updated from its original version to reflect new deals and pricing.

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