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Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for inexpensive messenger bags.

Messenger bags are a popular choice for students, commuters, and anyone else who needs to carry a laptop or other items on their back. They're also an easy way to add some style to your outfit. Browse the top-ranked list of inexpensive messenger bags below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. Targus - 16” Ascend Backpack, - Black - Front_Zoom

    Model: TSB710US
    SKU: 5570286
    Top comment

    "Great bag for those who travel a lot for work and looking for inexpensive laptop bag....I use it for work since work only provided a messenger bag."

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    Product Description

    The Targus 16" Ascend Backpack is designed for laptops with up to 16" screens. The spacious front workstation includes pockets for pens, a key clip, business cards and several small accessory pockets. The large storage compartment features a padded laptop compartment for added protection along with space for documents and files. The backpack also features two jersey mesh water bottle holders. For your comfort, the ergonomic padded back panel and padded adjustable shoulder straps minimize back strain and maximize carrying ease. The bottom of the backpack has a durable, weather-resistant material to stand up against the elements. The Ascend backpack is perfect when traveling for school, business or pleasure.
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    Top comment

    "Great bag for those who travel a lot for work and looking for inexpensive laptop bag....I use it for work since work only provided a messenger bag."

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    Product Description

    The Targus 16" Ascend Backpack is designed for laptops with up to 16" screens. The spacious front workstation includes pockets for pens, a key clip, business cards and several small accessory pockets. The large storage compartment features a padded laptop compartment for added protection along with space for documents and files. The backpack also features two jersey mesh water bottle holders. For your comfort, the ergonomic padded back panel and padded adjustable shoulder straps minimize back strain and maximize carrying ease. The bottom of the backpack has a durable, weather-resistant material to stand up against the elements. The Ascend backpack is perfect when traveling for school, business or pleasure.
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  2. Targus - 15.6” Legend IQ Backpack - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Great bag for the price!...I say for the money this is a great bag! I own a few of these bags and they are great....Bought this for a trip to Europe (needed something bigger than my messenger bag). My stuff stayed organized and protected, and it has become my daily office bag. "

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    Product Description

    The Targus Legend IQ Backpack is perfect for the on-the-go techie. It’s durable, and has plenty of multi-purpose pockets, including a large padded pocket for a laptop up to 15.6” and a separate section for your tablet that’s lined with soft-touch material. There’s also a media pocket with a built-in cord and headphone jack so you can keep the tunes going while you walk.
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    Top comment

    "Great bag for the price!...I say for the money this is a great bag! I own a few of these bags and they are great....Bought this for a trip to Europe (needed something bigger than my messenger bag). My stuff stayed organized and protected, and it has become my daily office bag. "

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    Product Description

    The Targus Legend IQ Backpack is perfect for the on-the-go techie. It’s durable, and has plenty of multi-purpose pockets, including a large padded pocket for a laptop up to 15.6” and a separate section for your tablet that’s lined with soft-touch material. There’s also a media pocket with a built-in cord and headphone jack so you can keep the tunes going while you walk.
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  3. Peak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 30L - Black - Angle_Zoom

    Model: BEDB-30-BK-2
    SKU: 6443576
    Top comment

    "Ultimately I wanted up going back to this backpack version two and love it even more with all the improvements. This bag has the ease-of-use and easy accessibility of the messenger bag, with the support of two straps as versatile for every day use of course. ...Useful work and travel bag...I also got the bigger tech gear pouch - it takes up a lot of space in this bag. Basically I take this backpack in more places than I used to with my messenger bag. "

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    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
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    Top comment

    "Ultimately I wanted up going back to this backpack version two and love it even more with all the improvements. This bag has the ease-of-use and easy accessibility of the messenger bag, with the support of two straps as versatile for every day use of course. ...Useful work and travel bag...I also got the bigger tech gear pouch - it takes up a lot of space in this bag. Basically I take this backpack in more places than I used to with my messenger bag. "

    See all customer reviews

    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
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    See all Camera Bags & Cases
  4. Thule - Notebook Carrying Case - Black - Front_Zoom

    Model: 3203843
    SKU: 6407355

    Product Description

    Pack your work essentials in this Thule Crossover 2 laptop bag. The padded compartment holds a 13.3-inch laptop securely, while the main area stores files and documents safely. This black Thule Crossover 2 laptop bag has a front panel that accommodates small accessories, and the nylon construction offers durable use.
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    Product Description

    Pack your work essentials in this Thule Crossover 2 laptop bag. The padded compartment holds a 13.3-inch laptop securely, while the main area stores files and documents safely. This black Thule Crossover 2 laptop bag has a front panel that accommodates small accessories, and the nylon construction offers durable use.
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    See all Tote & Messenger Bags
  5. Peak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 20L - Black - Alt_View_Zoom_11

    Model: BEDB-20-BK-2
    SKU: 6409287
    Top comment

    "I recently switched from the original messenger bag to the Everyday Backpack. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made (hyperbole much...) ...As a messenger bag and back-pack "junkie...I have been the owner of Manhattan Portages, Timbuktus, NorthFace, Jansport, Tumis, and so much more...I use my bags daily and put them through the grind...but the Peak Design bags have stood the test of time and still look amazing after years of use! "

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    Product Description

    Carry your photography essentials with this Peak Design everyday backpack. The weather-resistant nylon construction provides long-lasting use, while the magnetically fastened shoulder straps and integrated carry handles offer easy portability. This Peak Design everyday backpack has a top flap and zippered side openings for flexible access to the main compartment, and a storable sternum strap ensures even weight distribution.
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    Top comment

    "I recently switched from the original messenger bag to the Everyday Backpack. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made (hyperbole much...) ...As a messenger bag and back-pack "junkie...I have been the owner of Manhattan Portages, Timbuktus, NorthFace, Jansport, Tumis, and so much more...I use my bags daily and put them through the grind...but the Peak Design bags have stood the test of time and still look amazing after years of use! "

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    Product Description

    Carry your photography essentials with this Peak Design everyday backpack. The weather-resistant nylon construction provides long-lasting use, while the magnetically fastened shoulder straps and integrated carry handles offer easy portability. This Peak Design everyday backpack has a top flap and zippered side openings for flexible access to the main compartment, and a storable sternum strap ensures even weight distribution.
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    See all Camera Bags & Cases
  6. Peak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 30L - Midnight - Alt_View_Zoom_11
    Top comment

    "The best bag - the bags choice of bags!...Do your readers h and then get yourselves this bag!...I bought it for my son's 18th birthday, I own a messenger bag from the first Peak Design KS and it still perfect. "

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    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
    Top comment

    "The best bag - the bags choice of bags!...Do your readers h and then get yourselves this bag!...I bought it for my son's 18th birthday, I own a messenger bag from the first Peak Design KS and it still perfect. "

    See all customer reviews

    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
  7. Peak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 20L - Midnight - Alt_View_Zoom_11
    Top comment

    "I have several products, (anchor links, lens holders, hip pads, backpack, messenger bags 13" and 15"...) and I love them all. ...Best everyday bag...I also tended to try to different bags but since I have gotten this bag, I have not swapped. "

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    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
    Top comment

    "I have several products, (anchor links, lens holders, hip pads, backpack, messenger bags 13" and 15"...) and I love them all. ...Best everyday bag...I also tended to try to different bags but since I have gotten this bag, I have not swapped. "

    See all customer reviews

    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
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  8. Peak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 30L - Charcoal - Alt_View_Zoom_11
    Top comment

    "The build quality of this bag is amazing, and it is visually stunning. My only problem with the bag is the lack of storage. ...Looks sharp and it’s the same great, rugged material as my beloved messenger bag. I recommend this bag often to to anyone who’s looking for a new camera bag."

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    Product Description

    Secure your electronics and accessories during transit using this charcoal Peak Design everyday backpack. The nylon material offers durability and weather resistance, while the top built-in handles and adjustable shoulder straps provide easy portability. This Peak Design everyday backpack has dedicated pockets that fit a 12.9-inch tablet or 16-inch laptop for versatility, and the elevated structure of the rear panel ensures air circulation.
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    Top comment

    "The build quality of this bag is amazing, and it is visually stunning. My only problem with the bag is the lack of storage. ...Looks sharp and it’s the same great, rugged material as my beloved messenger bag. I recommend this bag often to to anyone who’s looking for a new camera bag."

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    Product Description

    Secure your electronics and accessories during transit using this charcoal Peak Design everyday backpack. The nylon material offers durability and weather resistance, while the top built-in handles and adjustable shoulder straps provide easy portability. This Peak Design everyday backpack has dedicated pockets that fit a 12.9-inch tablet or 16-inch laptop for versatility, and the elevated structure of the rear panel ensures air circulation.
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  9. Peak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 20L - Charcoal - Angle_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Messenger-Like Workflow from A Backpack: Exactly What I Needed...My previous main camera bag was the V1 messenger, and over the years I have become dependent on rapidly swing a bag around my body to access gear. ...Great Bag...Great Bag for daily use. I would like to see a zipper pocket in the top mag latch flap like the messenger bag has. "

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    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
    Top comment

    "Messenger-Like Workflow from A Backpack: Exactly What I Needed...My previous main camera bag was the V1 messenger, and over the years I have become dependent on rapidly swing a bag around my body to access gear. ...Great Bag...Great Bag for daily use. I would like to see a zipper pocket in the top mag latch flap like the messenger bag has. "

    See all customer reviews

    Product Description

    An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
    See all Camera Bags & Cases
  10. Swissdigital Design - Katy Rose Backpack - Black and Rose Gold - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Awesome bag...U want regret on buying this bag it's a beautiful bag and very helpful on charging anything device...Hopefully it will last me 15 years, as well. Not inexpensive, but I think they’re worth it."

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    Product Description

    The Swissdigital Design backpack products is created for the new "lifestyle, and technology of today's changing world”. Take your laptop, tablet, cellphones, books, water bottle, hand sanitizer, mask, and other essentials in your backpack for local trips to ​school, office, coffee shops, meeting places, parks, beaches, lakes, mountain trails etc. The built-in USB Patented power port allows you to be “ON THE GO”. With a power connection that will power up vital accessories (Power Battery Bank sold separately). The backpack body materials are made from water resistance coating to keep valuable items inside dry. RFID Protection pocket keeps credit cards, passport, and personal data safe from an electronic pickpocket. Swissdigital Design has your back…literally! The Katy Rose Backpack provides a sleek black backpack with pink accents. Katy is the perfect bag for students and working professionals. This bag is equipped with high Air-flow design and plenty of storage.
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    Top comment

    "Awesome bag...U want regret on buying this bag it's a beautiful bag and very helpful on charging anything device...Hopefully it will last me 15 years, as well. Not inexpensive, but I think they’re worth it."

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    Product Description

    The Swissdigital Design backpack products is created for the new "lifestyle, and technology of today's changing world”. Take your laptop, tablet, cellphones, books, water bottle, hand sanitizer, mask, and other essentials in your backpack for local trips to ​school, office, coffee shops, meeting places, parks, beaches, lakes, mountain trails etc. The built-in USB Patented power port allows you to be “ON THE GO”. With a power connection that will power up vital accessories (Power Battery Bank sold separately). The backpack body materials are made from water resistance coating to keep valuable items inside dry. RFID Protection pocket keeps credit cards, passport, and personal data safe from an electronic pickpocket. Swissdigital Design has your back…literally! The Katy Rose Backpack provides a sleek black backpack with pink accents. Katy is the perfect bag for students and working professionals. This bag is equipped with high Air-flow design and plenty of storage.
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