When it comes to Apple products, you can save money by buying refurbished. Apple Certified Refurbished products come with a one-year warranty and are inspected and tested by Apple techs.

In need of a sleek and functional laptop without breaking the bank? Snag a refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch (2017) on sale now for $229.97 normally $999. You get 76% off. Shop now.

we've included some of our favorite new and refurbished deals below. Of course, if you don't find what you're looking for here, you could check out these other excellent Apple deals. Also ...

A $400 MacBook Air for the multitasker on your list. TL;DR: Don't miss this Grade-A refurbished MacBook Air for just $399.99 (reg. $1,099), on sale at the Mashable Shop until supplies run out.

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A refurbished iPhone or Macbook could save you a lot of money — but there are some things you should consider.