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The Best Open Home Storage Bins

We compared eight Amazon Basics fabric storage bins on owner ratings, owner reviews, and specs. The Amazon Basics Collapsible Storage Cubes (B071225BBS) are our top pick.

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The bottom line

The Amazon Basics Collapsible Storage Cubes (B071225BBS) are our top pick for open home storage bins. They strike a great balance of price, durability, and versatility, with a high customer rating of 4.7/5 from over 120,000 ratings. The closest alternative is the Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09V5G395G), which has a slightly higher price but includes more bins. For a budget option, consider the Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09TTNNB2M), which offer similar features at a lower price. Those needing more capacity should skip the cheaper options and opt for the higher-priced bins.

Top pick
Amazon Basics Collapsible Storage CubesAmazon Basics Collapsible Storage Cubes $15.09

Best balance of price and performance

The Amazon Basics Collapsible Storage Cubes (B071225BBS) strike a great balance of price and performance, with a high customer rating of 4.7/5 from over 120,000 ratings. They are lightweight, durable, and versatile, suitable for various storage needs. The tradeoff is their limited weight capacity of up to 5 lbs per bin.

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Runner-up
Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with HandlesAmazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles $26.99

More bins for a higher price

The Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09V5G395G) include more bins for a higher price, with a customer rating of 4.7/5 from nearly 120,000 ratings. They are lightweight, durable, and versatile, suitable for various storage needs. The tradeoff is their higher price compared to the top pick.

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Budget pick
Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with HandlesAmazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles $15.80

Affordable option with similar features

The Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09TTNNB2M) offer a more affordable option with similar features, with a customer rating of 4.7/5 from nearly 120,000 ratings. They are lightweight, durable, and versatile, suitable for various storage needs. The tradeoff is their limited weight capacity of up to 5 lbs per bin.

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The field, ranked

  1. Amazon Basics Collapsible Storage Cubes Best balance of price and performance 9.0/10 $15.09 Amazon
  2. Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles More bins for a higher price 8.5/10 $26.99 Amazon
  3. Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles Affordable option with similar features 8.0/10 $15.80 Amazon
  4. Amazon Basics Storage Cube Bins Good value but slightly higher price 7.5/10 $21.79 Amazon
  5. Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles Durable and versatile but higher price 7.0/10 $19.94 Amazon
  6. Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Cubes Affordable but limited weight capacity 6.5/10 $17.84 Amazon
  7. Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins Organizer with Handles Good value but slightly higher price 6.0/10 $17.84 Amazon
  8. Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles Higher price with no significant advantages 5.5/10 $26.24 Amazon

Who should buy which

Those looking for the best balance of price and performance should choose the Amazon Basics Collapsible Storage Cubes (B071225BBS). For those willing to spend more for more bins, the Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09V5G395G) is a good option. Budget-conscious buyers should consider the Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09TTNNB2M), which offer similar features at a lower price.

What owners complain about

Some owners have reported that the bins are not the best quality and don't seem too durable, but they get the job done. Others have mentioned that the bins have a hard bottom to keep the bin sturdy but do not support lots of weight.

The also-rans

The Amazon Basics Storage Cube Bins (B09TTPS6ZR), Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09TTPJQXS), Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Cubes (B0711RQMNF), and Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins Organizer with Handles (B073V1SPHP) did not earn a pick due to their slightly higher prices or limited weight capacity compared to the top picks.

How this was put together

This guide is based on owner ratings, owner reviews, and specs for eight Amazon Basics fabric storage bins. We did not test any products hands-on. The evidence runs thin on the Amazon Basics Storage Cube Bins (B09TTPS6ZR), Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins with Handles (B09TTPJQXS), Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Cubes (B0711RQMNF), and Amazon Basics Collapsible Fabric Storage Bins Organizer with Handles (B073V1SPHP), which did not earn a pick.