Save $300 on a New Mac with Apple’s Latest Deals

Following the launch of Apple’s new MacBook Pro line, as many as five different Macintosh models are now available for order from Apple’s Special Deals section (refurbs), each going for under $1,000.

The systems include both laptop and desktop computers and range from $849, for the unibody, polycarbonate 13-inch MacBook (2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo), to $999 for the new, 21.5-inch iMac with an Intel Core 2 Duo CPU clocked at 3.06GHz. One system in particular, the Refurbished MacBook 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - Aluminum, will save you a considerable amount of cash upon placing your order - $300 (23% off).

Here are the listings taken directly from Apple. Hit the computer’s name to reveal it on Apple’s online store for a closer look at the specs, and a buy button.

Refurbished MacBook 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - $849.00 (Save $150.00; 15% off)

- 13.3-inch, LED-backlit glossy widescreen display;
- 2GB memory;
- 250GB hard drive;
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics;
- Built-in 7-hour battery.

Refurbished MacBook 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - Aluminum - $899.00 (Save $200.00; 18% off)

- 13.3-inch, 1,280-by-800-pixel, LED-backlit display;
- 2GB memory;
- 160GB hard drive;
- 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);
- Built-in iSight camera;
- Standard keyboard.

Refurbished MacBook 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - Aluminum - $999.00 (Save $300.00; 23% off)

- 13.3-inch, 1,280-by-800-pixel, LED-backlit display;
- 2GB memory;
- 250GB hard drive;
- 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);
- Built-in iSight camera;
- Illuminated keyboard.

Refurbished MacBook Pro 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - $929.00 (Save $270.00; 22% off)

- 13.3-inch, LED-backlit, glossy widescreen display;
- 2GB memory;
- 160GB hard drive;
- 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);
- SD card slot;
- Built-in 7-hour battery;
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics;
- Illuminated keyboard.

Refurbished iMac 21.5-inch 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - $999.00 (Save $200.00; 16% off)

- 21.5-inch, LED-backlit, glossy widescreen display;
- 4GB memory;
- 500GB hard drive;
- 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics with 256MB memory;
- Built-in iSight camera.

About Apple refurbished products
Apple Certified Refurbished Products are pre-owned products that undergo Apple's stringent refurbishment process, prior to being offered for sale. They are returned under Apple's Return and Refund Policies. While only some units are brought back because of technical issues, all of them undergo the company's rigorous quality-refurbishment process. Service and support include 90 days of telephone support and a one-year warranty. You have the option of purchasing an AppleCare Protection Plan for your refurb, while shipping is free in the US.