Cheapest Prop Firms
52 firms ranked · Updated April 2026
Price matters — especially when you are buying multiple challenges. We ranked every prop firm by their cheapest available challenge, factoring in promo codes, activation fees, and reset costs. These are the most affordable ways to get funded in 2026.
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Firms
280%
Avg Max Split
$13
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Avg TrustPilot
| # | Firm | Profit Split | Starting Price | Payout | Drawdown | TrustPilot | PFM Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Maven Trading
|
80% | $13 | Every 10 Business Days | 2-4% EOD (varies by challenge) | — | 2.5 | View |
| 2 | Phidias Prop Firm Deal | 80% | $21 | Every 10 days | EOD trailing, no daily loss li... | — | 2.0 | View |
| 3 |
The Funding Kingdom
Deal
|
Up to 95% | $24 | 30 Days / Triple Pay Day / On demand | Balance/Equity based | — | 2.9 | View |
| 4 | FundYourFX Deal | 80% - 100% (scaling) | $27 | Weekly | 7% trailing (evaluation) / var... | — | 2.1 | View |
| 5 |
Apex Trader Funding
Deal
|
100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% | $27 | 2 Per month | None | — | 3.7 | View |
| 6 | OneFunded Deal | 50% - 100% | $29 | Every 14 Days | 6% daily, 4% max trailing (EOD... | — | 1.9 | View |
| 7 |
Blueberry Funded
Deal
|
80% | $30 | Every 14 Days | Balance/Equity Based/EOD | — | 2.7 | View |
| 8 |
FundedNext
Deal
|
60% - 90% | $30 | 5 - 30 Days | Balance-based | — | 2.4 | View |
| 9 |
Funding Pips
Deal
|
60-100% | $32 | Weekly / Bi-weekly / On Demand / Monthly | Balance/Equity based | — | 2.5 | View |
| 10 |
BrightFunded
|
80% | $33 | Every 14 Days | Balance-based | — | 2.6 | View |
| 11 |
City Traders Imperium
Deal
|
60% up to 100% (+ Monthly Salary) | $33 | 10 Trading Days | Balance-Based | — | 2.1 | View |
| 12 | The Upside Funding | Up to 90% (upgradeable to 95%) | $34 | Within 24 hours | 4% trailing (1-Step) / 4% stat... | — | 1.7 | View |
| 13 |
Funding Traders
|
80%-90% | $35 | Every 14 Days | Balance-Based | — | 2.9 | View |
| 14 |
The5ers
|
Up to 100% | $37 | 14 Trading Days | Balance/Equity Based | — | 2.1 | View |
| 15 |
Elite Trader Funding
|
Up to 100% | $38 | Same Day | Balance-Based | — | 3.5 | View |
| 16 |
Alpha Capital Group
|
80% | $40 | On Demand or Bi-Weekly | 4% static | — | 7.2 | View |
| 17 |
For Traders
|
80% + 15% from challenge phase | $41 | Every 14 Days | Balance-based | — | 2.5 | View |
| 18 |
Aqua Funded
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95% (100% with payout guarantee) | $44 | Once until 14 days | Equity-based | — | 3.0 | View |
| 19 | WeMasterTrade | Up to 90% | $45 | Daily (48hr avg processing) | 5% | — | 2.2 | View |
| 20 |
E8 Markets
Deal
|
80% | $46 | 8 Days | Equity/Balance-based | — | 2.4 | View |
| 21 |
FXIFY
Deal
|
Up to 90% | $47 | 14 or 30 Days | 4% static | — | 2.6 | View |
| 22 |
MyFundedFutures
Deal
|
90% (Rapid), 80% (Pro/Flex) | $48 | Daily / Bi-Weekly / Weekly | No daily loss limit (EOD drawd... | — | 3.5 | View |
| 23 |
Lark Funding
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80% | $48 | Every 7 Days | Balance-based | — | 2.6 | View |
| 24 | Hola Prime Deal | 65% - 95% (varies by payout frequency) | $48 | Weekly (65%) / Bi-weekly (80%) / Monthly (95%) / On-demand (80%) | 3% (Pro) / 5% (Prime) | — | 1.9 | View |
| 25 |
Topstep
|
Up to 80% | $49 | Weekly | 2% | — | 3.7 | View |
| 26 |
Traders Launch
|
55% - 80% | $49 | Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing | EOD only — no intraday trailin... | — | 2.5 | View |
| 27 |
MiFunder
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60% to 90% | $49 | Every 15 days | Balance-Based | — | 2.7 | View |
| 28 | DNA Funded Deal | Up to 90% | $49 | Bi-weekly | 4-5% (varies by plan) | — | 1.7 | View |
| 29 |
Blue Guardian
Deal
|
Up to 90% | $50 | Instant | Balance/Equity Based | — | 3.1 | View |
| 30 |
Breakout
Deal
|
Up to 90% | $50 | Bi-weekly | 4% daily (1-step) / 5% daily (... | — | 2.0 | View |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest prop firm?
The cheapest prop firm challenges start around $10-50 depending on account size and active promotions. Many firms run 40-90% off sales regularly.
Are cheap prop firms trustworthy?
Price alone does not indicate quality. Always check TrustPilot reviews, payout proof, and how long the firm has been operating. Some of the cheapest firms have excellent reputations.
Do cheap prop firms have hidden fees?
Some firms charge activation fees ($130-150) after you pass the challenge. Always calculate the true cost: challenge fee + activation fee + any monthly data fees.
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