Washing machine, shelving unit, and laundry basket near green wall in room - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Purchasing an appliance can be stressful, even if money is no object. When it comes to washing ...

If you don’t mind skipping the bells and whistles, these affordable appliances—all priced under $1,000—get the job done.

Consumer Reports rounds up the best washing machines of every type, based on our extensive lab tests and member surveys.