Under-$50 Valentine's Day Gifts That *Aren't* A Cheap Teddy Bear And Chocolates
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Believe it or not, you can go the cheap route on Valentine's Day without gifting the same chocolates and teddy bears that everyone else is going to be grabbing for their valentine. There are so many chic and budget-friendly options you can gift your boyfriend/girlfriend/partner without breaking the bank. Whether you snag a customized map from the night you first met or want to partake in adorable couples' activities like building Legos together, there are tons of cheap Valentine's Day gifts on this list that your S/O is guaranteed to love.
Your wallet will love these thoughtful and romantic presents, too, as they all have a price tag of $50 or less. Plus, your partner's reaction will be totally priceless. Ahead, find 40 of the best cheap Valentine's Day gifts.
Lovebird Legos
We can't think of anything better than spending time with your BF/GF/partner and building this adorable set of Lego lovebirds.
Love Map
You've been dying to up his decor game. Do it with a personalized print of the first place you met, your first date, etc. They'll treasure this forever.
Sporty Micro Bag
Some important news: there are a lot of items on the Lululemon website that cost less than $50. Do with that information what you will.
Date Night Scratch-Off
If you're still trying to decide what to do for Valentine's, but have zero ideas, pick this two-in-one poster that's both a sweet present and is packed with out-of-the-box date ideas.
Kissable Lip Masks
Prep your S/O's pout for a long night of PDA with these ultra-hydrating lip jellies.
Couple's Candle
Never underestimate the power of a good candle.
Luxury Jewelry Box
This velvet-lined jewelry box is so sweet (even more so if it comes with a necklace inside).
Make Me Blush Build-A-Bear
This lil pink teddy bear will be super fun to make with your S/O at Build-A-Bear Workshop.
Anniversary Keychain
No matter how long you've been dating, this tiny momentum is the perfect blend of sweet and low-key.
Chic Shoulder Bag
This $14 bag could easily have been pulled right from Bella Hadid's closet.
Pic Pillow
Picture frame: tired. Picture pillow: wired.
Heart-Shaped Ring
Here's the thing: you don't have to buy diamonds to nail the whole Valentine's Day jewelry thing. This dainty heart-shaped ring will do just the same.
A Steamy Novel
Yep, this is the book that inspired your latest Netflix obsession. It's got all the drama of the hit show, with even more steamy scenes. Need I say more?
Candy Set
There's a reason candy and roses are considered obligatory V-Day gifts: they're universally beloved. This candy set feels a bit more creative than a drugstore box of chocolate.
Date Night Memory Book
Make memories and keep them forever with a DIY scrapbook that will hold ticket stubs from your favorite concerts, movies, and Broadway plays. (Bonus points if you gift the book with a set of new tickets in it.)
Customized Picture
Instead of snagging a regular framed picture of the two of you, gift them this cool wooden portrait, which gives the same sentiment but feels so much more thoughtful.
Puff Slippers
There's something about a soft pair of slippers that just screams "cozy day in bed." I can think of nothing more romantic.
Personalized Keychain
Even the person who says "don't get me anything" will appreciate this super lowkey (but still really thoughtful and romantic) Valentine's present.
Crocheted Flower Bouquet
These crocheted tulips are a serious (and more sustainable) upgrade from the dozen roses you were going to snag from the corner store. Plus, they'll last forever!
A Stylish Accessory
A trendy credit card-holder will up ya boy's swag in two seconds flat.
Feathered Quill and Ink
We all love an IG photo dump dedicated to our relationships for V-Day, but how romantic is writing vintage love letters with a feathered quill?
A Crystal Set
If your partner is into crystals they'll love this—if they're not, they'll wonder why tf you got them a rock. High risk, high reward!
AirPods Case
This sherpa AirPods case is practical *and* super cute.
DIY Face Mask Kit
This hands-on kit offers a do-it-yourself skin treatment y'all can enjoy together.
Mega-Fan Board Game
This Potterhead pick is a gift and a fun date all in one.
Angel Number Necklace
I'm still in shock that this #TarotTok angel number necklace is less than $15.
Luxurious Sleep Mask
Give the gift of a good night's sleep (we all need it).
This Card
Why does this exist? Why did I include it in this article? And why is it so funny? All questions I have no answers to.
Zodiac Necklace
Gift your favorite Leo (or Cancer, or Capricorn, or Gemini) a little bit of glitz for the holiday.
Portable Charging Bank
There's no phrase more romantic than "your phone is fully charged."
Anything Megan Thee Stallion-Related
For anyone looking to have a Hot Girl Valentine's Day.
Gorgeous Phone Case
This phone case is basically a work of art, so if it also keeps my phone from cracking, I would shell out big bucks for it. Luckily, it's only $20!
Pop Culture Puzzle
Cute puzzle: $20. An hour of partner bonding time: priceless.
A Lil Stingray
Start a Squishmallow collection with your S/O — this stingray is a cute start.
Messages In A Bottle
Conceal a heartfelt, handwritten love note inside each one of these bright little capsules, to be opened during times of distance.
Hilariously Sweet Card
Yup, you've got yourself one hell of a stud muffin.
Custom Sweets
Melt-in-your-mouth M&Ms covered in personalized messages and photos? Yes, please.
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