Price History for 501® Original Men's Shorts
This page shows the historical price changes available for 501® Original Men's Shorts from the retailer Levi's, helping shoppers understand how the price has changed over time and whether the current price is a good deal. This can help you identify common predictable discount patterns, such as seasonal sales or clearance events, and the best time to buy to avoid overpaying.
From Monday, April 29, 2024 to Monday, April 13, 2026, this product’s price ranged from $29.70 to $54.95, with the lowest price occurring on Monday, December 22, 2025. If you’re deciding whether to buy now or wait, reviewing historical pricing can help you determine if the current price is above or below the typical range of $43.46 on average in this case.
Glass It monitored this product’s price for 1 customer so far who requested we send daily alerts when the price drops below their target price. If you're waiting for a better deal, you can also set a price alert to get notified when the price falls below your target. The chart below shows every recorded price change for 501® Original Men's Shorts over the last year.
Note: This product is no longer actively monitored. The price history shown reflects past data and may not represent current pricing.
| Data size: | 176 records available |
| Lowest price: | $29.70 |
| Highest price: | $54.95 |
| Average price: | $43.46 |
| Earliest price alert: | Mon, April 29, 2024 |
| Latest price alert: | Mon, April 13, 2026 |
| Price increases: | 6 |
| Price Drops: | 10 |
| Price increase alerts: | 10 |
| Price Drop Alerts: | 166 |
| Back In Stock Alerts: | 0 |
| Out of Stock Alerts: | 0 |
| Postal Code(s): | nearest store |
| Product Locale: | US |
| Product Currency: | US Dollar |
| Users Tracked Item: | 2 |
| Users Tracking Item: | 1 |
| Data is based on price change notification settings from Glass It. | |
Price Trend Analysis
The price for the Levi's 501® Original Men's Shorts has fluctuated over the period observed. The highest price recorded was $54.95, while the lowest was $29.70. The average price during this period is $43.46.
The price trend shows a significant drop in pricing starting on May 8, 2024, when it decreased to $34.65 and remained at this level until August 11, 2024. This period saw 10 instances of price drops, indicating a downward trend in pricing.
A notable increase occurred on June 5, 2024, when the price jumped to $49.50, and it stayed at this level for several weeks before dropping again on August 9, 2024, to $34.65. This pattern of fluctuation continued, with prices ranging between $34.65 and $49.50.
The last price update on April 13, 2026, indicates a price of $34.99, marking the current trend.
Overall, the price trend demonstrates a volatile but generally decreasing pattern from the peak of $54.95 to the lowest point of $29.70, with several periods of stability and fluctuation.
Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
Based on the full raw price history, it appears that the current price of $34.99 is lower than both the average price of $43.46 and the maximum price of $54.95 found in the dataset. Additionally, this price has dropped significantly from the previous high of $49.50 and has remained consistently low at $34.65 for several days before rising back to $34.99.
The last date of minimum price was December 22, 2025, indicating that this was the lowest price point in recent history. However, since then, the price has fluctuated but not fallen below $34.65.
Given these observations, it seems like now might be a good time to buy as the prices are currently at a relatively low point compared to historical data. However, it’s important to consider other factors such as the need for the item and whether there are any significant future events or trends that might affect the price.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is Glass It’s price history?
Glass It tracks prices directly from supported retailers and records real price changes over time upon customer request.
How often do prices change?
Prices may change daily, less frequently or more frequently depending on the retailer, demand, and promotional activity.
Does the chart include sales and promotions?
Yes, the chart includes all detected price changes, including temporary sales when available.
Can I get notified when the price drops?
Yes, you can set a price alert and receive notifications when the price reaches your target. For more information see our full list of FAQ.
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