Best Band Saws Under $250

For anyone who already owns compatible batteries and wants a 5 in cordless saw for the least money.

The cheapest way into a compact cordless band saw if you already own the batteries.

A 5 in cordless kit for occasional use; confirm return terms with the seller.

A cheap compact cordless saw with a battery included, for light pipe and conduit work.

A low-cost 5 in cordless kit for occasional pipe and bar cutting.

A budget compact saw for DeWalt battery owners.

A low-cost 2.5 in cordless saw for people who already have Makita batteries.

A budget compact saw for Milwaukee M18 battery owners; buy a blade with it.

A complete 5 in cordless kit with a published two-year warranty.

For electricians and plumbers who cut small stock overhead and want the lightest option on 12 V batteries.

A light 18V compact saw for overhead and tight-space cuts, backed by a five-year warranty.

A well-equipped budget saw with a base for both handheld and bench cutting.

A complete handheld-and-bench kit for the price of a bare maker-brand saw.

The budget pick for a home shop that cuts pipe and bar stock a few times a year.

A budget handheld-and-bench saw; newer to the market, so check the seller.

For a home shop that wants one saw to use handheld and on a bench.

A budget saw for light use around the shop.