Amazon's best-selling mattresses are nearly all under $250 - here's what you should know about them

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Amazon's best-selling mattresses are nearly all under $250 - here's what you should know about them

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  • You can find a lot of great mattresses on Amazon for a good price, and if you're a Prime member, you can get free two-day shipping.
  • We've rounded up Amazon's best-selling mattresses, and all but one of them cost less than $300.

When it comes to convenience, it's hard to beat shopping at Amazon - especially if you're a Prime member and get free two-day shipping on hundreds of thousands of items.

This perk, as nice as it is when it applies to laundry detergent, is even nicer when applied to cumbersome or otherwise time-consuming buys like mattresses. Thankfully there are lots of great online mattress startups you can pick and choose from, but if you want a mid-range option that will provide lots of comfort, a great warranty, and plenty of customer feedback to parse through in order to make an online purchase more reliable, you've got some great options on Amazon - with most best-selling mattresses not exceeding $250.

To make shopping for your next mattress easier, we've rounded up the six best-selling mattresses on Amazon (excluding repeats due to different sizes bought) below, plus a short résumé on each for your consideration.

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Below are the 6 best-selling mattresses that you can buy on Amazon, plus what to expect from each:

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LinenSpa Eight-Inch Memory Foam and Innerspring Hybrid Mattress

LinenSpa Eight-Inch Memory Foam and Innerspring Hybrid Mattress

The LinenSpa Eight-Inch mattress combines memory foam and the traditional support of an innerspring mattress for a medium-firm feel. The one-and-a-half-inch layer of foam beneath the quilted top layer helps to minimize pressure points. It will also be shipped in a box to your door.

Makeup: Memory foam and innerspring hybrid.

Sizes: Twin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, California King.

Warranty: 10-year warranty.

Ratings: 5,500+ customer reviews, 4.4 stars overall.

LinenSpa Eight-Inch Memory Foam and Innerspring Hybrid Mattress, Queen, $151.99 (originally $189.99)

Zinus Memory Foam 12-Inch Green Tea Mattress

Zinus Memory Foam 12-Inch Green Tea Mattress

Shipped in a box to your door, the Zinus 12-Inch Memory Foam mattress is infused with natural green tea extract to maintain freshness for longer. The foam is CertiPUR-US certified for durability and performance and made for comfort and pressure relief.

The Zinus 12-Inch features three inches of Memory Foam, two inches of Comfort Foam, three and a half inches Airflow High-Density Base Support Foam.

Makeup: Three different kinds of foam.

Sizes: Narrow Twin, Twin, Twin XL, Full, Short Queen, Queen, King, California King.

Warranty: 10-year warranty.

Ratings: 21,500+ customer reviews, 4.2 stars overall.

Fun fact: Zinus 12-Inch Memory Foam ranks in three of the top five best-selling mattress spots on Amazon when you don't account for different mattress sizes (Twin, Queen, and King).

Zinus Memory Foam 12-Inch Green Tea Mattress, Queen, $279
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LinenSpa Six-Inch Innerspring Mattress

LinenSpa Six-Inch Innerspring Mattress

The LinenSpa Six-Inch mattress is made up of heavy-gauge tempered steel coils for support and durability. The quilted foam fabric cover and foam layer above the coils provide cushioning at the surface for more comfort, and the supportive felt pad creates a consistent feel across the springs. The mattress is marketed as "perfect for daybeds, trundle beds, and bunk beds." It also has a fire resistant barrier that's tested to meet safety standards.

The LinenSpa Six-Inch will also come shipped in a box to your door.

Makeup: Innerspring with foam layer above coils for cushioning.

Sizes: Twin, Twin XL, Full, Full XL, Queen, King, California King.

Warranty: 10-year warranty.

Ratings: 2,900+ customer reviews, 3.9 stars overall.

LinenSpa Six-Inch Innerspring Mattress, Queen, $109.34 (originally $129.99)

Lucid Five-Inch Gel Memory Foam Mattress

Lucid Five-Inch Gel Memory Foam Mattress

The Lucid Five-Inch is made from dual-layered gel memory foam, which is meant to create a cooler sleep experience and relieve pressure points of stress. The Dual-layer technology means you'll get one inch of a soft, ventilated cooling layer with four inches of a supportive base foam layer for a firm overall feel.

The company claims the open cell construction makes for a more durable, long-lasting memory foam, which is how they can afford a whopping 25-year warranty. The foam is CertiPUR-US certified and resistant to dust mites. Similar to the LinenSpa Six-Inch, Lucid calls their Lucid Five-Inch a great option for children and teens, especially in bunk beds, trundle beds, and loft beds.

The Lucid Five-Inch will be shipped to your doorstep in a box.

Makeup: Gel memory foam.

Sizes: Twin, Twin XL, Full, Full XL, Queen, King, California King.

Warranty: 25-year warranty.

Ratings: 2,100 customer reviews, 4.3 stars overall.

Lucid Five-Inch Gel Memory Foam Mattress, Queen, $137.66 (originally $159.99)
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Zinus Ultima Comfort Memory Foam Six-Inch Mattress

Zinus Ultima Comfort Memory Foam Six-Inch Mattress

The Zinus Six-Inch Comfort Memory Foam Mattress is made of two layers of memory foam: one and a half inches of traditional memory foam and 4.5 inches of High-Density Base Support Foam. The foam is CertiPUR-US certified, and the integration of BioFoam replaces some of the traditional petroleum with natural plant oil to keep your mattress fresh, according to Zinus.

The Zinus Six-Inch will be shipping to your door in a box.

Makeup: Memory foam.

Sizes: Narrow Twin, Twin, Full, Queen.

Warranty: 10-year warranty.

Ratings: 4,300+ customer reviews, 4.3 stars overall.

Zinus Ultima Comfort Memory Foam Six-Inch Mattress, Queen, $221.76

Tuft & Needle Mattress with T&N Adaptive Foam

Tuft & Needle Mattress with T&N Adaptive Foam

Tuft & Needle's mattress, made with their signature T&N Adaptive Foam, is meant to miss some of the common pitfalls of traditional memory foam. The T&N Adaptive Foam is designed to be bouncy yet supportive, without feeling like you'll "sink in and feel stuck" or get unusually hot during the night, which can be common concerns for latex and memory foam. The localized bounce means you can move without disturbing a sleeping partner. T&N Adaptive Foam "sleeps cool" and is made to be suitable for all sleeping positions and frames.

Like the others, Tuft & Needle's mattress will arrive in a box to your doorstep.

Makeup: T&N Adaptive Foam.

Sizes: Twin, Twin XL, Full, Queen, King, California King.

Warranty: 10-year warranty.

Ratings: 6,700+ customer reviews, 4.2 stars overall.

Fun fact: Tuft & Needle claims that fewer than 2% of Amazon customers return a Tuft & Needle mattress, even with a 100-night sleep trial.

Tuft & Needle Mattress with Adaptive Foam, Queen, $595
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Check out our mattress buying guides

Check out our mattress buying guides
The best mattresses you can buy

A great mattress can be the difference between a good night's sleep that results in a productive day or a horrible night that makes you feel like you didn't sleep at all.

To make it a little easier to decide on the mattress you'll ultimately want to buy, we've put together a buying guide for the best mattresses you can buy online. We've tested several mattresses from direct-to-consumer, bed-in-a-box mattress startups over the past few years to see how they stack up in comparison with big-name mattress brands.

Here are our top picks for the best mattress you can buy:

The best mattresses for side sleepers

Finding the perfect mattress is tough for side sleepers. We've done the research and some testing to find the best mattresses for side sleepers.

Regardless of which one you choose from our favorites, though, we're confident that you'll get a good night's sleep. And if you find that these mattresses don't work for you, rest assured that they come with a sleep trial so you can take these beds for a test run before making a long-term commitment.

Here are the best mattresses for side sleepers:

The best mattresses for back pain

If you've suffered long enough with back pain, it's time to wake up to the advantages of a supportive, quality mattress.

Choosing a new mattress can be a chore, however, there's no doubt about it. There are a lot of brands on the market, and a good mattress can be quite expensive. Luckily, we're here to help. We've done the research for you and rounded up the best mattresses to help relieve back pain.

Here are the best mattresses for back pain:

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