23 Best Rugs on Amazon for Upgrading Your Space
The best rugs on Amazon are buried among what feels like (and might actually be) millions of options. And the search is important: Think of the rug as the bread starter of a room. No matter how pretty your hardwood floors may be, no living room is going to feel completely in balance without something soft to dig your feet into. In fact, the perfect rug can carry such an interior design impact, it can turn a ho-hum room into your favorite space.
No matter your price point, there is more than one design out there for you. And chances are, if you’ve been craving a bit of a change, a new rug is an easy dose of medicine that will only up your home decor game. But before you get too excited about that beautiful low-pile dining room rug you just added to your cart, we have one word of advice: do not forget the rug pad. Not only will it help prevent slipping and sliding in high-traffic areas, it’ll also help protect your floors.
Okay, now that we’ve taken a moment to play rug parent, let’s get to the good stuff. We pulled together some of the best rugs on Amazon, from the best area rugs for anchoring sofas to washable rugs that will complete your entryway.
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- 1/23
nuLOOM Dorie Polka Dot Area Rug
A perfectly charming living room rug or the missing accent to any playroom, this rainbow polkadot carpet is surprisingly versatile. We appreciate that it’s available in eight different dimensions and well-priced at under $400 for any size you may need to fit your space.
- 2/23
Safavieh Natural Fiber Collection Round Area Rug
Instantly give your home a boho feel with Safavieh’s circular rug adorned with jute medallions. It’s ultra durable so ideal for areas with high foot traffic, and you can even choose from seven different colors.
- 3/23
Unique Loom Rabat Shag Area Rug
Available in four shapes and five colors and patterns, this rug is stain-resistant and shed-free. It’s a great option for a small space that needs some visual interest.
- 4/23
Loloi II Grand Canyon Collection Area Rug
If you want the look of animal hide without going for the real deal, consider another faux option. This acrylic-modacrylic-polyester mix is soft and about as low pile as it gets.
- 5/23
Nuloom Rigo Hand Woven Farmhouse Jute Area Rug
Jute is a natural fiber that’s known for its strength, making it a go-to pick for high-traffic areas. What we love about this option: It comes in 11 colors, from a blush pink to a soft sage. Nuloom is an Amazon brand to know if you’re looking for soft, neutral colors and earthy textures.
- 6/23
Livabliss Penrod Modern Geometric Area Rug
Modern space lovers looking for an upgrade can look to this understated geometric design from Livabliss. With over 300 five-star reviews, it’ll be an easy way to give any room a mini facelift.
- 7/23
Hauteloom Djugun Outdoor Rug
Sure, you could go with a classic jute rug or another natural fiber for your outdoor rug—but don’t shy away from color or pattern. This cream and grey geometric design keeps a simple color palette while introducing a little pizzazz (and it comes in seven colors).
- 8/23
Dash & Albert Paint Chip Moss Wool Rug
There are nine colors/patterns to choose from (we vote for the moss green!) for this area rug, which could pass as an abstract painting. This low-pile option is made of 100% wool, but the best part is the variation in colors throughout the design: This makes it super easy to match it up with your home’s color palette.
- 9/23
Black and White Runner Rug
Sometimes a graphic runner is exactly what an entryway needs. It’s often the entrance to your home, and this graphic design will catch eyes. Heads up: It’s made of thin cotton, so you’ll definitely want a rug pad for this one.
- 10/23
Natural Jute Scallop Round Rug
A little bit farmhouse chic, a little bit boho, this jute rug can only be described as cute. The scalloped edge is a soft design detail that will make the biggest impact in a neutral room where texture takes the main stage.
- 11/23
Modern Oval Shape Wool Rug
Though not large enough to command an entire room, this oval-shaped rug will complete a corner—particularly if you have one housing a cozy little lounge chair. There are 12 colors to choose from, so it’s likely you’ll find your color palette somewhere among the New Zealand wool.
- 12/23
Odika Soft 3x5 Area Rug
This machine washable rug reminds us of art we’d gladly add to our walls. Woven from faux cashmere, it’s the soft thing you want to step on to first thing in the morning. Bonus: There’s very little shedding with this one.
- 13/23
Abani Nuevo Collection Area Rug
There are a lot of neutral rugs out there and opting for a graphic design can help add some drama. Pair this simple design with furniture in a bold color for a perfect balance. It’s stain-resistant and requires spot cleaning when necessary. Vacuuming is also A-OK.
- 14/23
Hauteloom Satu Shag Area Rug
Soft and shaggy, the subtle cross pattern adds some texture in a slightly unexpected space (the ground). Made in Turkey, we’re envisioning this rug fitting in nicely around some neutral furniture and some statement art. We’d also consider it for a tummy time-friendly nursery rug.
- 15/23
Safavieh Moroccan Collection Area Rug
Measuring in at 8 by 10 inches, this high-quality handmade rug is made of a luxe viscose that highlights the graphic design. It’s modern with a touch of rustic style—perfect for a bedroom or a reading space.
- 16/23
RUGGABLE x Morris & Co Washable Rug Pimpernel Vintage Green
We're major Ruggable fans over here (have you seen the Architectural Digest x Ruggable collaboration yet?). The storied decorative brand Morris & Co.’s collection, featuring the Pimpernel Vintage Green rug shown here, is another favorite and it doesn’t skimp on style in the name of stain resistance. Drawing inspo from the brand's wallpaper, this machine washable rug is nonslip, created from 50%-plus recycled materials, and is made in the US.
- 17/23
SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Collection Area Rug
Infuse a beachside vibe into your abode or outdoor space with this jute rug courtesy of Safavieh. Layer it for a distinctly boho feel, or let it ground the room in all its textured glory. As AD100 interior designer Virginia Tupker told AD PRO earlier this year, jute is a natural fiber that is a great option for more intimate spaces, thanks to its lighter feel. In her words, “jute and abaca are the softer varieties and a good choice for bedrooms.”
- 18/23
Loloi Chris Loves Julia Briggs Collection Rug
Home renovation phenoms Julia and Chris Marcum teamed up with rug brand Loloi on a collection that features, like this style, understated and muted rugs designed for living. The minimalist design is hand-tufted from 100% wool in India and is GoodWeave-certified too.
- 19/23
nuLOOM Gloria Abstract 5x8 Shag Area Rug
An ideal accent rug, the Gloria Abstract shag would find itself at home in cozy bedrooms, neutral nurseries or minimalist entryways. The stain-resistant synthetic fiber design is also a smart choice for pet- and kid-friendly residences.
- 20/23
Revival Rugs Soloba 5'3"x8' Washable Area Rug
Go green, both literally and figuratively with this 100% recycled, Oeko-Tex-certified washable area rug in a moody, muted sage from Revival Rugs (it’s also available in a rich cream color). Thick and cushiony, the medium-pile rug features a geometric, “horizontal ladder” pattern well suited for spaces from minimalist to midcentury modern.
- 21/23
Rugsure Washable Area Rug
This vintage-inspired rug can work in just about any living space, from your home office to the bedroom. It’s made of an ultra soft microfiber that’ll feel great underfoot and it’s available in seven different sizes. Plus, you can even throw it in the washing machine when it’s time for a cleaning.
- 22/23
nuLOOM Brooke Shag Tasseled Area Rug
We like a shag rug for more casual decor schemes and this tasseled design is a great way to make the room feel extra cozy (and if you’re an Amazon Prime member it’ll arrive in just two days). With a pile height of a little less than one-and-a-half inches, it’ll provide just the right amount of fluff to give your bare feet some TLC.
- 23/23
Carvapet Faux Sheepskin Area Rug
This high pile faux fur rug will give a luxurious look to your floors. You’ll be able to choose from more realistic-looking natural hues to funky shades like blue and burgundy—just make sure you give it a regular brush through to avoid matting.