Women's Shorts on Sale

Handy for warm-weather errands or travel thanks to the multiple pockets for keeping essentials on hand without a bag, and the 7-inch inseam offers a bit more coverage than shorter styles. At $28, that's about $2 off the $30 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

These shorts suit anyone who wants pockets deep enough for a phone without ruining the fit of a high-waisted casual short, and the price sits just $0.90 below list right now. Buy Now at Amazon

Camo cargo shorts with actual functional pockets are handy if you want to stash your phone and keys without carrying a bag, and right now they're $5 off the $33 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has dropped to $18.98 since this was originally published.

These work well for anyone wanting a polished, work-appropriate alternative to pants that still has functional pockets, and right now the sale price is basically the same as list, just a penny off. Buy Now at Amazon

These work well for workouts or lounging thanks to the fleece-lined interior, and at $19.26 you're paying about $4.50 less than the $23.79 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Tailored enough for the office but stretchy enough for a full day of wear, these suit anyone tired of dress shorts with no pockets, and right now they're only $1.20 off the usual price. Buy Now at Amazon

These work well under tunics or blazers for a polished look without the fit issues of regular shorts, and the pockets are deep enough to actually use. At $18.99, it's only $1 off the $19.99 list price, so this one's more about the style than the discount. Buy Now at Amazon

Comfortable enough for lounging around the house but still put-together for a quick errand, thanks to the high-waist and drawstring fit, and currently $2 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

These are a solid pick for anyone building out a gym wardrobe who wants shorts with a scrunch seam and squat-proof coverage for training or running errands afterward, and right now they're $6 off the $25 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Anyone who wears shorts for gym sessions or running errands after a workout will notice the scrunch seaming, which is built to shape without feeling like compression gear. At $18.97, that's $6 (24%) off the $24.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

These lounge shorts suit anyone wanting a comfortable, adjustable fit for sleeping or lounging around the house, with a drawstring waist that lets you dial in the fit. At $14.97, that's $2 off the $16.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Cargo pockets add practical storage without ditching the denim look, making these a solid pick if you want function alongside a more polished bermuda-length short. At $28, that's about $5 off the $33 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Cargo pockets and a high-waist fit make these a practical pick for anyone who wants shorts that function past just looking good, and right now they're $5 off the $33 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Onlypuff's ruffle skort works well for anyone wanting a skirt's look with built-in shorts underneath for coverage during workouts or windy days, and it's currently $2.10 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Skorts like this work well for anyone who wants the coverage of shorts with the look of a skirt, useful for tennis, golf, or just everyday wear without worrying about wind. It's $2.51 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Ruched micro shorts like these suit warmer months when you want something low-rise and body-skimming without shopping the swimwear aisle, and Target's price point makes them easy to grab in a couple colors. Buy Now at Target

Baggy through the hip and thigh with a mid-rise waist, these suit anyone who wants a relaxed, throwback fit instead of the tighter cuts most denim shorts come in these days. Buy Now at Target

Lightweight and roomy, these work well under dresses or paired with an oversized tee for lounging around your house on a warm day. Buy Now at Target

These lightweight mesh shorts suit anyone wanting airy, breathable coverage for workouts or lounging without feeling weighed down, and Target has them for $18.75, a $6.25 markdown from the $25 list price. Buy Now at Target

Rainbow Warriors gear like this suits fans who want to show team spirit without going full jersey, and the polka dot print gives it a casual, everyday-wear edge over standard team shorts. Buy Now at Target

Boxer-style comfort with a feminine ruffle hem, this pick suits anyone who wants sleep or lounge shorts that don't feel like an oversized borrow from the guys' drawer. Buy Now at Target

Update: The price has changed to $28.78 since this was originally published.

These Bermuda shorts suit anyone wanting a longer, more modest fit with actual functional pockets for daily wear, and right now they're $1.45 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

These wide-leg shorts suit anyone wanting a looser, more breathable fit than standard shorts, especially for warmer months or casual everyday wear. The current price sits just a penny below list, so this isn't really a discount, more just the standard cost. Buy Now at Amazon

These wide leg shorts suit anyone wanting a looser, more breathable fit than standard shorts for summer days or casual wear, and at $19.98, the price is essentially the same as the $19.99 list, so this isn't really a discount, just the everyday price. Buy Now at Amazon

Designed with a high waistband and roomy wide-leg cut, these are worth a look if you want shorts that skip the tight-at-the-thigh fit common in plus-size options. At $16.99, that's $3 off the $19.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

These wide-leg shorts suit anyone wanting a dressier alternative to denim shorts for warm weather, with a high waist that pairs well with tucked-in tops. The current price of $14.98 is basically the same as the $14.99 list price, so there's no real discount here. Buy Now at Amazon