Ladder Back Dining Chairs Under $500

Fresh materials redefine the classic ladderback chair

Antonia. Ardmore, PA. Wed Apr 14 2021

Pull up a 118 Bentwood chair and stay a while.

Beautiful and resilient well made love them.. Leonardo. Los Angeles, CA. Sat Jun 27 2026

Crisp and clean, with natural panache. Slim, black-finished iron frames a floating ladderback of honey-finished oak and cream-colored linen-blend seating. Rear handle detail adds a fashionable finishing touch.

The PERFECT chair for our mudroom! Love the details on the back of the chair!!. Jamie. PA. Sun Apr 20 2025

With an inviting manor house flair and a warm, chestnut-colored finish, the Tynecastle ladderback armchair is a fresh update of a beloved chair silhouette. Designer details inspired by English antiques include shaped slats on the back and shaped legs. Crafted of poplar solids and figured alder veneers and scooped wood seat for comfort. Named for the Tynecastle area of northern England, the 50-piece Tynecastle collection is inspired by the English countryside's manor homes and equestrian life. Tynecastle combines classic Georgian architectural details with more rustic timber-frame elements and leather accents, creating a ''manor home to tack room'' hunt country flavor.

Mike. Oxford, MS. Wed Apr 06 2022

Caleb Dining Chair Distressed Brown Set of 2

I’m very pleased with the dining chairs that I received. They were packaged really well, and compliments the table that I purchased separate from this order perfectly.. Anonymous. Tue May 05 2026

This side chair brings classic farmhouse charm directly to your home with its ladder-back silhouette. Crafted with a solid reclaimed wood frame, it features natural woodgrain details that add depth and a cozy, lived-in feel. The foam-filled seat cushion is upholstered in plain-weave polyester fabric to offer supportive comfort throughout long dinners with family and friends. Its clean-lined frame seamlessly blends functional seating with a rustic aesthetic. Plus, it arrives fully assembled so you can start enjoying it right away.

Sherry. Cape Elizabeth, ME. Sun Mar 20 2022

The Masters' chair is a clear tribute to three symbol chairs, reworked and reinterpreted by Starck’s creative genius. The unmistakable silhouettes of Arne Jacobsen’s “Serie 7”, Eero Saarinen’s “Tulip Armchair” and Charles Eames’ “Eiffel Chair” entwine in a sinuous hybrid, creating a fusion of original and attractive styles. Light and practical, Masters can also be used outdoors.

What a find. I love this little chair. I will use it both inside and outside. Because of its unique design these chairs stand apart from others. They are solid and comfortable.. Debra. Fair Oaks, CA. Tue Jul 15 2025

Add a French flair and a comfortable Aubergine Linen upholstered seat to the classic and beloved ladderback chair silhouette, and you’ve got the side chair.

Finally got my chair. Everything I was looking for very sturdy does not have that she failed. . Stephanie. Fontana, CA. Thu Jul 03 2025

The Masters' chair is a clear tribute to three symbol chairs, reworked and reinterpreted by Starck’s creative genius. The unmistakable silhouettes of Arne Jacobsen’s “Serie 7”, Eero Saarinen’s “Tulip Armchair” and Charles Eames’ “Eiffel Chair” entwine in a sinuous hybrid, creating a fusion of original and attractive styles. Light and practical, Masters can also be used outdoors.

Perfect for our space.. Buyer. San Antonio, TX. Sun Oct 03 2021

The sharp tapered lines of the Ward Side Chair marry the delicate with the dramatic. A beautiful yet masculine design will be a focal point in any room. A unique metal transitional dining chair with antique pewter finished thin metal frame cushioned with soft white linen.

Nice super sturdy chairs and fairly comfortable. The seat doesn’t have a ton of padding, but it’s not terrible. I feel like these chairs will hold up really well.. Amanda. Tue Aug 22 2023

Pull up this chair and listen to stories of the Old West, while you break bread with family and friends. Wood seat. Inspired by the most beautiful examples of the American countryside, Hooker Furniture's Hill Country Collection imparts an authentic American character. Hill Country is a collection of bedroom, dining, home office, and accent furniture crafted of flat-cut rustic white oak veneer that is cracked before the finish is applied to appear seasoned over time.

These look amazing around the antique French farm table in my client's dining room.. Ashley. Covington, LA. Mon Sep 07 2020

Straight lines here to shake things up. Tate brings a thoughtful take on tradition. Inspired by Shaker design, it keeps things clean and crafted—turned detailing, curved back support, and legs that peek just through the seat for a subtle nod to joinery. Stretcher bars ground the shape and add a touch of timeless charm. Finished in warm, wire-brushed wood with an optional cushion for comfort, it’s relaxed, well-made, and ready to take a seat at any table.

In love with my chairs looks amazing and the quality is the best !. Berenice. Thu Jul 09 2026

The Casablanca Collection features a contemporary profile crafted from sustainable mango wood with a rich toffee nut finish. The look brings a clean and inviting feel that complements modern interiors.

Strong, light and elegant. Perfect for our balcony. Looks great with the potted plants, too. Seems super durable.. Mark. Chicago, IL. Wed May 20 2020

The folding Bistro natural chair's frame is made of lacquered steel and the seat has natural, curved beech slats treated with Textrol.

Generic C, the chair designed for bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues, with essential but functionally designed backrest and armrests.

The On & On stacking chair by Emeco is a practical piece with a purposeful build from London-based Barber and Osgerby that is a thoughtful combination of design, durability, and longevity. With a simple silhouette and lightweight design that allows it to both provide a comfortable seat and stack away neatly when not needed, this chair was created with a circular way of thinking - intended to be used again and again. Made and remade from recycled PET, the materials used to create this chair can be recycled again so it can go On & On and become something new.

Our Ribbon II Dining Chair features a curved, horizontal rib back, tapered legs, a drop-on upholstered seat.

Our Ribbon I Dining Chair features a straight, ribbed back, tapered legs, and a drop-in upholstered seat.

Wavy like the tides, the Morada Armchair showcases a graceful silhouette with a clean white finish and a woven rattan seat. A slender, upholstered cushion ties the design together for a nice finishing touch.