Zappos sale: what's actually discounted
49,120 items in stock. Zappos marks 50% of them "on sale", with a median claimed discount of 29%.
98% of Zappos's sale items weren't cheaper than their 30-day low (24360 of 24767 we could check), so the "was" price didn't mean much for those.
Verified price drops this week
From our own daily checks-

Pixie
Zappos · Dark Red (Brick)
$44 Real deal
Quality: Very good
−71% · we saw $154
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Leeward II (Little Kid/Big Kid)
Zappos · Gold
$16.48 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $54.95
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Bella Orthotic Loafer
Zappos · Black
$29.99 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $99.99
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Rainbow Daisy Bomber (Toddler/Little Kid/Big Kid)
Zappos · Multicolor
$36 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $120
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84.751
Zappos · Pewter
$71.70 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $239
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Rozette Ruffle Wedge
Zappos · Black
$50.40 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $168
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Peaks Island 1/4 Zip
Zappos · Classic Navy/White
$23.70 Real deal
Quality: Very good
−70% · we saw $79
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Riley T Neck
Zappos · Nocturnal
$118
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $118
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Beki
Zappos · Black Nubuck
$32.70 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $109
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Future Z 3.4 Firm Ground/Artificial Ground (Little Kid/Big Kid)
Zappos · Parisian Night/Fizzy Light/Pistachio
$19.50 Dropped
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $65
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High Waist Shorts
Zappos · Coral Bliss
$21 Dropped
Quality: Very good
−70% · we saw $70
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Ani
Zappos · Lava Rock/Lava Rock
$25.50 Real deal
Quality: Good
−70% · we saw $84.99
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Alexis
Zappos · Taupe
$11.70 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Paris
Zappos · Wild Cheetah
$11.70 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Salem
Zappos · Coffee
$11.70 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Cheetah Print Court Sneakers (Toddler)
Zappos · Pink
$11.99 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Paw Patrol Court (Toddler)
Zappos · Red
$11.99 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Beach (Little Kid/Big Kid)
Zappos · Pink
$12 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Zoom Tee (Big Kid)
Zappos · Bright White
$6 Real deal
Quality: Good
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ANF 1892 Ruched Tee (Big Kid)
Zappos · Mauve Chalk W/Mesa Rose
$6.60 Not really a sale
Quality: Good
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Move with Nature Boxy T-Shirt (Little Kid)
Zappos · University Blue
$7.20 Not really a sale
Quality: Good
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Move with Nature Boxy T-Shirt (Toddler)
Zappos · University Blue
$7.20 Not really a sale
Quality: Good
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Sportswear T-Shirt (Little Kid/Big Kid)
Zappos · Black
$7.50 Not really a sale
Quality: Very good
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Showtime Mesh T-Shirt (Little Kid)
Zappos · Puma White
$8.80 Not really a sale
Quality: Fair
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Traditional Swolo (Big Kid)
Zappos · ANF Light Grey Heather
$10 Not really a sale
Quality: Good
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Little Girls' Slub Jersey Full Zip Jacket
Zappos · Process Blue
$10
Quality: Good
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Little Girls' Slub Jersey Full Zip Jacket
Zappos · Purple Crush
$11.22
Quality: Good
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Showtime Track Jacket - Soccer 2026 (Big Kid)
Zappos · Navy
$13.80 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Quilted Liner Jacket (Big Kid)
Zappos · Anf Leopard
$16 Real deal
Quality: Good
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Og Hooded Poncho
Zappos · Monsoon
$19.48 Real deal
Quality: Good
Prices by category
| Category | Items | Cheapest | Typical | Most |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneakers | 21340 | $11.70 | $99.95 | $950 |
| T-shirts | 2235 | $6 | $42.30 | $394.08 |
| Jackets & coats | 2172 | $10 | $140 | $1,137 |
| Bags & purses | 1827 | $10 | $150 | $1,295 |
| Sandals & slides | 1699 | $10.38 | $89.10 | $695 |
| Pants | 1669 | $12.80 | $96.60 | $620 |
| Boots | 1590 | $12 | $169.95 | $950 |
| Hoodies & sweatshirts | 1494 | $8 | $70 | $500 |
| Jeans | 1441 | $15 | $107.10 | $399 |
| Dresses | 1435 | $13.60 | $104.30 | $499.50 |
| Tops & blouses | 1110 | $9 | $69 | $498 |
| Shorts | 996 | $7.20 | $40 | $395 |
| Sweaters & cardigans | 989 | $10.50 | $111 | $549 |
| Socks | 819 | $5.99 | $25 | $204.95 |
| Shirts | 792 | $10.50 | $74.95 | $298 |
| Underwear | 705 | $7.70 | $43 | $695 |
| Swimwear | 567 | $10 | $47.25 | $250 |
| Hats & caps | 551 | $10.99 | $39 | $349 |
| Dress shoes & loafers | 527 | $29.99 | $130 | $550 |
| Polos | 489 | $11.85 | $59.50 | $398 |
| Tank tops | 441 | $11 | $48.40 | $345 |
| Sleepwear & loungewear | 425 | $4.80 | $70 | $290 |
| Heels | 381 | $34.99 | $134.95 | $650 |
| Jewelry | 377 | $10 | $58 | $350 |
| Leggings | 351 | $9.99 | $55 | $295 |
| Sweatpants & joggers | 320 | $9.60 | $59.50 | $398 |
| Skirts | 305 | $15.60 | $65 | $403.20 |
| Bras | 289 | $15.40 | $68 | $125 |
| Flats | 282 | $19.99 | $119.96 | $525 |
| Backpacks | 239 | $20.25 | $90 | $850 |
| Scarves & gloves | 192 | $9.99 | $50 | $345 |
| Slippers | 177 | $18.96 | $75 | $350 |
| Wallets & card holders | 170 | $15 | $85 | $325 |
| Jumpsuits & rompers | 149 | $13.50 | $79.50 | $345 |
| Baby monitors | 75 | $21.98 | $68.60 | $426 |
| Blazers & suits | 73 | $24 | $155 | $799 |
| Sports bras | 71 | $15.97 | $54.60 | $157 |
| Makeup | 60 | $17.99 | $69 | $195 |
| Bottles & feeding | 41 | $18.99 | $150 | $480 |
| Blankets & throws | 37 | $16.99 | $70 | $379 |
| Skincare | 36 | $10.50 | $32 | $235 |
| Toys | 30 | $13.99 | $79.95 | $200 |
| Sunglasses | 25 | $14 | $86 | $244 |
| Sheets & bedding | 20 | $19.99 | $158 | $235.76 |
| Hair & beauty tools | 18 | $8 | $119.95 | $349.99 |
| Phone cases & screen protectors | 12 | $32.99 | $49.99 | $109 |
| Cribs & bassinets | 6 | $22.50 | $35 | $40.47 |
| Towels | 6 | $16.99 | $20 | $89.60 |
| Bath & body | 4 | $16 | $28 | $35 |
| Strollers | 3 | $81 | $88 | $190 |
| Baby carriers | 1 | $225 | $225 | $225 |
| Keyboards, mice & laptop gear | 1 | $65 | $65 | $65 |
| Hair care | 1 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 |
| Nails | 1 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 |
| Scrubs | 1 | $36.98 | $36.98 | $36.98 |
| Speakers | 1 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $79.95 |