MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB
Released Mar 2026
ram
16GB
chip
M5
display
13.6" Liquid Retina
storage
1TB
Compare Prices
Apple MSRP
REFManufacturer's retail price
$1,599
ebay
USEDIn Stock
$1,299
Visitamazon
NEWIn Stock
$1,449
Visitbestbuy
NEWIn Stock
$1,449
Visitabt
NEWIn Stock
$1,519
Visitadorama
NEWIn Stock
$1,599
Visitwalmart
NEWIn Stock
$1,599
Visitapple
NEWIn Stock
$1,599
Visitbh
NEWIn Stock
$1,599
Visitmicrocenter
NEWIn Stock
$1,599.99
Visitcostco
NEWOut of Stock
$1,149
Visitsweetwater
NEWOut of Stock
$1,599
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Specifications
About the MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB
The MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB is perfect for creative professionals, students, and anyone needing reliable computing power. Released in 2026, it features the M5 chip provides desktop-class performance with incredible energy efficiency. The 13.6" Liquid Retina display delivers stunning visuals for work and entertainment. With 1TB of storage, and 16GB of RAM, you'll have plenty of space and memory for apps, photos, and files.
Current Pricing & Availability
Right now, the MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB is available from 11 major retailers: adorama, walmart, apple, microcenter, abt, costco, amazon, bestbuy, bh, sweetwater, ebay. The best price is currently $1,299 at Ebay, which represents a 19% savings off the MSRP. Prices are updated in real-time, so you can be confident you're seeing the most current deals available.
Should You Buy Now?
With current savings of $300, now is a great time to buy the MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB. Mac refreshes typically happen in October-November, making spring and early summer good times to find deals. If you're not in a rush, setting a price alert will notify you immediately when the price drops. Historically, we've seen discounts of 10-20% during Black Friday, Prime Day, and back-to-school sales.
New vs. Used Options
On TheresMac, you'll find both new and used options for the MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB. New units from authorized retailers like Apple, Amazon, Best Buy, and B&H come with full warranties and the peace of mind of being the first owner. Used options, primarily from eBay, can offer significant savings, sometimes 20-40% off retail, though warranty coverage may vary. All conditions are clearly labeled so you can make an informed decision.
Alternatives to Consider
If the MacBook Air 13" M5 1TB doesn't quite fit your needs or budget, consider Windows laptops from Dell XPS, ThinkPad, or Surface lines. You can also browse our Maccomparison page to see how different models stack up side-by-side. Remember, the best deal isn't always the lowest price, it's the right product at the right price for your specific needs.
Prices tracked across 11 retailers • Last updated: July 3, 2026
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