The price tag on a wedding dress can play a huge factor in the overall budget of your big day. From a few hundred dollars to well over $10,000, dresses come in all different shapes, styles and costs. If you cannot afford the designer dress of your dreams, that doesn’t mean all hope is lost of finding a style similar to what your sights are set on. Here are a few of our favorite wedding dresses under $500. The price may be low but you’ll look like a million bucks!
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Faille-mermaid-wedding-dress-with-bow-back.png)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Azazie-Mona-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Allover-Lace-ALine-Strapless-wedding-dress-on-Equally-Wed.png)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Lace-Up-Cold-Shoulder-Gown-Foxiedox-Nordstrom-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Pearson-Dress-BHLDN-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/ASOS-maxi-dress-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Strapless-Pleated-Chiffon-Plus-Size-Wedding-Dress-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
![Wedding dresses under $500](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Alyce-Illusion-vneck-pleat-tulle-gown-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
![](https://equallywed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Nova-dress-on-Equally-Wed.jpg)
Prices listed are at time of publication.
Emily Rochotte
Emily Rochotte is a professional freelancer as well as a former assistant editor of equallywed.com, the world’s leading digital LGBTQ+ wedding magazine. Her work has been featured on HowHeAsked, Bermuda Wedding & Honeymoon, and more. Don't hesitate to say "hello!" to Emily over on Twitter at @emilybeingemily