Best Cheap Water Filters Updated February 2025

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Best Cheap Water Filters
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated February 2025
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9.8

1

9.8

Membrane Solutions Portable Water Filter Straw Filtration Straw Purifier Survival Gear for Hiking, Camping, Travel, and Emergen...
Functionality
Water quality
Value for money
Build quality
Emergency use
Ease of use
Picked by 226 people this month!
Picked by 226 people this month!

9.8

1
Membrane Solutions Portable Water Filter Straw Filtration Straw Purifier Survival Gear for Hiking, Camping, Travel, and Emergen...
Functionality
Water quality
Value for money
Build quality
Emergency use
Ease of use

9.7

2

9.7

Waterdrop Water Filter Pitcher with 1 Filter, 5X Times Lifetime, Lasts 200 Gallons, for Fridge, Countertop and Gift, Reduces PF...
Taste
Filter speed
Design
Value for money
Water retention
Ease of use

9.7

2
Waterdrop Water Filter Pitcher with 1 Filter, 5X Times Lifetime, Lasts 200 Gallons, for Fridge, Countertop and Gift, Reduces PF...
Taste
Filter speed
Design
Value for money
Water retention
Ease of use

9.5

3

9.5

Waterdrop Water Filter Pitcher with 1 Filter, 200-Gallon Long-Life, 10-Cup Large Water Filter Pitcher, NSF Certified, 5X Times ...
Taste
Works well
Filter speed
Ease of use
Value for money
Water quality

9.5

3
Waterdrop Water Filter Pitcher with 1 Filter, 200-Gallon Long-Life, 10-Cup Large Water Filter Pitcher, NSF Certified, 5X Times ...
Taste
Works well
Filter speed
Ease of use
Value for money
Water quality

9.3

4

9.3

GLACIER FRESH Replacement for MWF Refrigerator Water Filters, SmartWater MWFP, MWFA, GWF, HDX FMG-1, WFC1201, RWF1060, 197D6321...
Value for money
Works well
Ease of installation
Fit
Water filter
Taste

9.3

4
GLACIER FRESH Replacement for MWF Refrigerator Water Filters, SmartWater MWFP, MWFA, GWF, HDX FMG-1, WFC1201, RWF1060, 197D6321...
Value for money
Works well
Ease of installation
Fit
Water filter
Taste

9.2

5

9.2

Waterdrop ADQ747935 LT1000PC Replacement for LG® LT1000P®/PC/PCS ThinQ® Refrigerator Water Filter, LFXS26973S, LMXS28626S, LMWS...
Value for money
Fit
Works well
Ease of installation
Filter quality
Air filter

9.2

5
Waterdrop ADQ747935 LT1000PC Replacement for LG® LT1000P®/PC/PCS ThinQ® Refrigerator Water Filter, LFXS26973S, LMXS28626S, LMWS...
Value for money
Fit
Works well
Ease of installation
Filter quality
Air filter

9.0

6

9.0

Waterdrop 10UA Under Sink Water Filter System, Reduces PFAS, PFOA/PFOS, Lead, Chlorine, Bad Taste & Odor, Under Counter Water F...
Ease of installation
Taste
Value for money
Water quality
Functionality
Water filter

9.0

6
Waterdrop 10UA Under Sink Water Filter System, Reduces PFAS, PFOA/PFOS, Lead, Chlorine, Bad Taste & Odor, Under Counter Water F...
Ease of installation
Taste
Value for money
Water quality
Functionality
Water filter

8.9

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8.9

Waterspecialist DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP, HAF-QIN, RF28T5001SR, DA97-08006C, RS27T5200SR, RF28R7351SG, R...
Value for money
Functionality
Fit
Ease of installation
Quality
Taste

8.9

7
Waterspecialist DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP, HAF-QIN, RF28T5001SR, DA97-08006C, RS27T5200SR, RF28R7351SG, R...
Value for money
Functionality
Fit
Ease of installation
Quality
Taste

8.6

8

8.6

ZeroWater 22-Cup Ready-Read 5-Stage Water Filter Pitcher Dispenser with 5-Stage 0 TDS Zero Water Filter – IAPMO Certified to Re...
Water quality
Ease of use

8.6

8
ZeroWater 22-Cup Ready-Read 5-Stage Water Filter Pitcher Dispenser with 5-Stage 0 TDS Zero Water Filter – IAPMO Certified to Re...
Water quality
Ease of use

8.5

9

8.5

Brita Metro Water Filter Pitcher with SmartLight Filter Change Indicator, BPA-Free, Reduces Copper, Cadmium and Mercury Impurit...
Functionality
Water taste
Ease of use
Value for money

8.5

9
Brita Metro Water Filter Pitcher with SmartLight Filter Change Indicator, BPA-Free, Reduces Copper, Cadmium and Mercury Impurit...
Functionality
Water taste
Ease of use
Value for money

8.1

10

8.1

PUR 7-Cup Pitcher Water Filter with 1 Genuine PUR Filter- Small Capacity, 2-in-1 Powerful, Faster Filtration, Lasts 2 Months or...
Taste
Functionality
Ease of use
Water purification
Value for money

8.1

10
PUR 7-Cup Pitcher Water Filter with 1 Genuine PUR Filter- Small Capacity, 2-in-1 Powerful, Faster Filtration, Lasts 2 Months or...
Taste
Functionality
Ease of use
Water purification
Value for money

Our Top Choice

9.8

1

9.8

Membrane Solutions Portable Water Filter Straw Filtration Straw Purifier Survival Gear for Hiking, Camping, Travel, and Emergen...
Functionality
Water quality
Value for money
Build quality
Emergency use
Ease of use
Picked by 226 people this month!
Picked by 226 people this month!

9.8

1
Membrane Solutions Portable Water Filter Straw Filtration Straw Purifier Survival Gear for Hiking, Camping, Travel, and Emergen...
Functionality
Water quality
Value for money
Build quality
Emergency use
Ease of use