The Best Affordable Flat Screen TVs to Help You Make the Most Out of Small Spaces

Gone are the days of having to deal with those top-heavy TVs that were so deep you could barely fit them on the shelf. Flat-screen models today are more convenient, feature better image quality and are available for a fraction of the price. Whether you’re looking for a new affordable 4K TV for your bedroom, your guest room or maybe even your new college dorm, we’ve rounded up our favorite options on Amazon.

With fantastic image quality and cutting-edge technology, these TVs small enough to fit almost anywhere but stylish enough to make any space look great. Best of all, they’re easy to set up. If you’re in the market for a new TV but aren’t willing to devote space and cash to a giant big-screen, you’re in luck.

From impressive 50-inch models to mini 13-inch TVs and more, we’ve rounded up our favorite affordable flat-screens on Amazon. You can rest easy knowing they’re sure to fit right in — no matter how big or how small the space.

1. Toshiba 43-inch 720p HD Smart LED TV

BEST OVERALL

When it comes to smart TVs, you can’t do much better than a Toshiba. This beauty sports a 50-inch ultra 4K screen that features more than 8 million different colors. Standard with Fire TV built right in, this is one of the smartest TVs on the market as well as one of the easiest to set up. Simply plug it in, turn it on, connect to WiFi and enjoy. For all that and more, this Toshiba LED TV has earned our top spot.

2. Samsung Flat 50-Inch 4K UHD 7 Series Ultra HD Smart TV

BEST SCREEN

This stellar Samsung model comes with a handy 4K UHD processor to help boost your picture quality to stunning 4K regardless of what you’re watching. Able to project millions of colors, shades and hues all at once, this TV showcases more refined and detailed videos that result in more vibrant picture quality than HD alone. The refined and slim design also makes it perfect for small and tight spaces, which is great considering the screen itself measures 50 inches.

3. LG Alexa Built-in 49-Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV

SMARTEST MODEL

Sure, this LG model looks great, but it’s what’s under that hood that really sets it apart from the pack. Complete with a powerful quad-core processor, this smart TV automatically improves image quality, reduces background noise and offers an all-around better viewing experience no matter what movie or show you’re binging. What’s more, LG is one of the first brands to incorporate both Amazon Alexa and Google’s Smart Assistant into its TVs, which means you can take advantage of both (or none) simultaneously. You can also take advantage of instant casting with built-in AirPlay 2.

4. Komodo by Sceptre 50″ 4K UHD Ultra Slim LED TV

BEST FOR STREAMING

Sceptre may not big as big as, say, Toshiba and Samsung, but the California-based electronics company has been making waves with their latest series of TVs. The Komodo leads the pack with beautiful 4K video and welcome UHD upscaling. What’s more, it also features a unique mobile high-definition Link (MHL) that lets you stream directly from your smartphone or tablet. All that for $260, now that’s an affordable flat screen.

5. Supersonic 13.3-Inch 1080p LED Widescreen HDTV

BEST DEAL

At just under $100, this Supersonic 13.3-inch mini flatscreen TV is a steal. With an impressively powerful 1080p display (especially for a model so small), it provides impeccable picture quality without skimping on the individual colors. It’s also compatible with Amazon Firestick and comes with multiple HDMI outputs for easy access. What’s more, this widescreen model features a lengthy screen without taking up too much space. A great deal, indeed.

6. Sceptre 20″ 75Hz Ultra Thin LED Monitor

BEST FOR GAMING

This sharp TV features a stunning 1600 x 900 resolution and sports an incredibly bright LED display to help accentuate all those warm and vivid colors. With an astounding 5 millisecond response time, it’s a great option for gamers. And thanks to built-in speakers and VGA inputs, you can plug-and-play without having to worry about configuring your various gaming consoles.

7. LG Electronics 24-Inch 720p LED TV

BEST COLORS

This stunner features a sleek 24-inch screen and can either be mounted on the wall or attached to its included stand. With LG’s Triple XD Engine, it’s able to process images with perfect precision — resulting in sharper and clearer picture quality. It also comes with LG’s extra bright LED backlighting (which is great for bright environments) and includes one HDMI cable and one USB outlet. Seriously, one look at this screen and you’ll be smitten.

8. 40-Inch 720p Roku Smart LED TV

BEST UNDER $250

With more than 3,000 five-star reviews, it’s easy to see why this TCL model is so popular. This affordable flatscreen TV has a ton of features. It packs the ability to transform your smart devices into a fully functional Roku remote, meaning you can listen to tunes, stream your favorite movies and more with the tap of your phone. The handy Roku remote also comes with 20 built-in buttons, which makes navigating your smart TV easier than ever. If all that weren’t enough, it comes with an impressive 720p HD resolution and features a super-fast 60Hz refresh rate. At 40 inches, this flatscreen is large enough for most living rooms and affordable enough for most bank accounts.