Back to school 2021 is officially upon us, and many kids across the country are heading back to school for in-person classes for the first time in about a year and a half. Have you started shopping for the big day? One thing is for sure, shopping for the perfect backpack just in time for back to school is always fun, but it can be overwhelming as there are thousands upon thousands to choose from! About a week ago I featured the best designer backpacks for back to school, and today, I’m excited to feature a few trendy backpacks under $100 for students and parents on a budget! These backpacks are perfect for high school and college students, and some are a must for middle school students too.
Without further adieu, here are a few trendy backpacks under $100 that are perfect for high school and college students heading back to school!
Trendy Backpacks Under $100 for Back To School!
Classic Backpacks Under $100
Are you searching for a great backpack that will be on trend for your student(s) for years to come? If so, you’re in luck. Here are a few classic backpacks under $100 that will be popular for years!
This must have Herschel Supply backpack is now available in grey and is less than $45 with free Prime shipping!
Not only is this water resistant backpack super popular, but it’s available in tons of colors and is only $80 with free shipping. Talk about a great deal! It’s perfect for back to school.
This trendy bag is extremely popular for students of all ages and is budget-friendly as well. The best part is it comes in a multitude of colors!
This trendy backpack is on sale for back to school 2021! It is just $50 and has ample space for tech gadgets, pencils, pens and more.
This popular Adidas backpack is available in tons of colors for back to school this year and is on sale for $34 with free Prime shipping. Talk about a great deal!
This classic backpack is available in black or in gray! You can fit so much into this classic bag that is sure to be useful for years to come.
You can’t go wrong with this backpack! It’s budget-friendly, a great Amazon back to school find, and it comes in multiple sizes and colors.
This trendy Adidas backpack is under $50 with free Amazon Prime shipping! It has plenty of storage space and is perfect for students of all ages.
Raise your hand if you were raised on Jansport! My parents got me my first Jansport backpack when I was in elementary school and was hooked since. They are such durable backpacks, are very sturdy, and budget-friendly.
This backpack is perfect for hikers, campers, and students! It comes in quite a few colors for fall. I love them all, especially in Moroccan blue, & summit gold. It’s a must! 
THE NORTH FACE Recon Backpack Tnf Black Heather Burnt Coral
This popular Vans Old Skool backpack is sold out everywhere, but I just found it in 13 different colors and prints for under $65 with free fast Amazon Prime shipping.
One of the great things about shopping at Amazon is many times you can find items that sold out elsewhere years prior. This post was originally shared in 2017, and I just found this popular backpack in a lovely pink shade for under $45 with free shipping.
Fab floral print backpacks under $100
This gorgeous Pottery Barn Teen floral print backpack is available in two sizes including xl! It’s perfect for the student who has binders, books, a laptop, and tech accessories to carry.
I just love black and light pink floral print! It is so chic. This Emily & Meritt backpack is also available in two sizes and is currently on sale for less than $40. It is beyond fabulous and can also be monogrammed with your favorite student’s initials or name!
Trendy print backpacks under $100 in a variety of styles:
It’s no secret, gingham has been a HUGE trend over the last few years! Here are a few trendy gingham backpacks that are not only under $100, but they’re only $35!
PBteen has a great selection of pretty stripe backpacks in a variety of color combinations!
Give me all the trendy print backpacks for fall and back to school! This fab leopard print bag makes me want to take some classes.
This popular The North Face backpack is now available in the popular color TnF black! It is perfect for guys and gals and can be used for years to come.
I love that this stripe backpack is under $50 with free shipping and is available in tons of colors! It also has an iPad pouch to safely secure your precious tech device!
This popular drawstring backpack is available in seven trendy colors and is only $46 with free shipping!
Must Have Faux Leather Backpacks Under $100
This fab faux leather backpack is less than $45 during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale!
This best selling faux leather backpack is under $60 and is available in two colors:
