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Highly rated men's shorts for summer, starting at less than $20

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Shop men’s shorts for summer

Need a new pair of summer shorts?

We're rounding up top-rated men's shorts from brands like Vuori, L.L.Bean, J.Crew and more in various fabrics and styles for a well-rounded summer wardrobe.

Women's shorts for summer

For example, the Abercrombie & Fitch cotton pull-on shorts have a 4.8-star rating, based on over 600 reviews. They have a 6-inch inseam and an elasticated drawstring for comfortable wear. Similarly, the Vuori Meta Short also has a 4.8-star rating. These are moisture-wicking and quick-drying and are Vuori's "take on the classic chino silhouette, upgraded with a superior technical stretch fabric."

There are also the L.L.Bean men's cargo shorts with more than 2,000 reviews and a 4.4-star rating. They are available in five colors and would be great for a casual summer outfit. On Amazon, the Wrangler men's classic cargo stretch shorts have 4.6-star rating with a whopping amount of reviews. Even better? They're under $30.

Continue below to shop more highly rated men's shorts.

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7" Portsider stretch chino short

Price: $39.50 to $63.99 · 19% to 50% Savings
From J.Crew

Original: $79.50 to $79.50

9" Portsider stretch chino short

Price: $39.50 to $63.99 · 19% to 50% Savings
From J.Crew

Original: $79.50 to $79.50

Redvanly Hanover Pull-On Shorts

Price: $71.50 to $110 · 35% Savings
From Nordstrom

Original: $110 to $110

Regular Fit 9" Comfort Waist Tommy Short

Price: $34.75 · 50% Savings
From Tommy Hilfiger

Original: $69.50

Slim Built-In Flex Rotation Chino Shorts

Price: $15.99 · 40% Savings
From Old Navy

Original: $26.99

8" Linen-Cotton Shorts

Price: $47 · 21% Savings
From Gap

Original: $59.95

Dockers Men's Perfect Short Classic Fit

Price: $26.75 · 4% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $27.99

Amazon Essentials Men's 10" Classic-Fit Cargo Short

Price: $20.20 · From Amazon

Nautica Men's Classic Fit Flat Front Stretch Solid Chino 8.5" Deck Shorts

Price: $45.81 · 23% Savings
From Amazon

Original: $59.50

Cotton Texture Pull-On Short

Price: $60 · From Abercrombie & Fitch

Meta Short 8"

Price: $94 · From Vuori

Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"

Price: $49.95 · From L.L.Bean

100% European Linen 7" Drawstring Beach Shorts

Price: $39.90 · From Quince

ACE Sweatshort 9”

Price: $68 · From Mack Weldon

Atlas Short

Price: $78 · From Mack Weldon

All Day Short 2.0 (9") - Deep Marine

Price: $108 · From Faherty

ABC WovenAir Pull-On Short 7"

Price: $78 · From lululemon

KUHL Renegade Rock 7" Shorts

Price: $75 · From REI

Compass Short

Price: $69 · 29% Savings
From Fair Harbor

Original: $98

Wrangler Authentics Men's Classic Cargo Stretch Short

Price: $28.44 · From Amazon