Start the new year on the right foot (or, in this case, the right seat). Many people are on the hunt for the perfect home office chair. To help with the search, we’ve created a list of our best office chairs for under $500 (delivery fees not included). Find comfort, style and support without breaking the bank. It’s time to start your day off on the right seat!

L1 by Allseating | $365.00

L1 is a task chair that’s designed to fit seamlessly into an array of settings, making it perfect for every home office. Allseating is known to have some of the best ergonomic solutions, which is why one of their office chairs was featured on our list of the top ergonomic office chairs. Looking to support a Canadian business? L1 is a product of Allseating, a Canadian furniture manufacturer based in Mississauga, Ontario.

Features include: 

• Ergonomic Features: 2D arm adjustment, synchro-tilt seat and integrated seat slider
• Optional Adjustments: headrest, adjustable lumbar support, and width bracket adjustment.
• Features a mesh back for breathability

Around Chair by Teknion | $475.00

The Around task chair is by Teknion, one of our top Canadian furniture manufacturers. It features a wrapped back, creating a modern finish and cushioned mesh textile to offer both breathability and support.

Features include:

• Ergonomic Features: height adjustment range of 4 inches, weight-balancing synchro-tilt mechanism, back tilt adjustment and lock, lumbar adjustment of up to 4 inches, and 4D arm adjustment. 
• Offered as a standard on the upholstered chair and optional on the mesh model
• Optional: seat slider allows for depth adjustment of 3-7/8 inches, promoting proper contact with the chair back and reducing pressure behind the knees

Focus 2.0 by SitOnIt Seating | $395

The Focus 2.0 is a slim office chair that offers exclusive mesh options to offer users both breathability and comfort. Customize your seat to match your home office with their different colour options, fabrics, and add ons. Feel confident about your purchase with SitOnIt Seating’s lifetime warranty. 

Other features include:

• Ergonomic Features: swivel-tilt and enhanced synchro mechanism, fully adjustable arms, adjustable lumbar support included
• Available exclusively in highback
• Standard 300 lb weight capacity

Ibex by OfficestoGo (Global Furniture Group) |  $289

The Ibex from OfficestoGo, a division of Global Furniture Group, starts at $289, making a more cost-efficient alternative for your home workspace! This truly our best on a budget, giving users a full range of ergonomic adjustments to help support them during their workday.

• Ergonomic Features: task mechanism, lumbar support with height adjustment, seat depth adjustment, height adjustable arms, and pneumatic seat height adjustment
• OfficestoGo offers a variety of add-ons, allowing customers to customize to their perfect fit

WIT by SitOnIt Seating | $348

Another pick from SitOnIt Seating! The WIT task chair features a simpler design, but customers can still customize their task chair to meet their home office aesthetic and ergonomic needs. WIT also includes a SitOnIt’s lifetime warranty. 

Features include:

• Ergonomic Features: standard synchro and swivel tilt, adjustable arms, adjustable lumbar support, and optional seat depth adjustment
• Midback and highback options available
• Also available in mid back stool in two heights
• Optional brushed aluminum base
• Standard 300 lb weight capacity

Need help finding the perfect fit for your home office or workplace? Or, maybe looking for more options? Contact our experts and we’ll guide you through our product selection. The perfect fit is just a call away.