The Best Antioxidant Serums You Can Buy for Under $30

Naturium Vitamin C Super Serum Plus ($26)

This powerhouse antioxidant serum is brimming with skin-improving actives—vitamin C, retinol, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and salicylic acid—to keep skin protected, clear and calm.

BUY ON ULTA - $26

BUY ON TARGET - $26

BYOMA Brightening Serum ($17)

Boosted with soothing niacinamide, hydrating hyaluronic acid and barrier-supporting ceramides, this tone-evening serum offers up serious antioxidant benefits without the steep price tag.

BUY ON ULTA - $17

BUY ON TARGET - $17

Prequel Lucent-C Vitamin C Serum ($23)

Not your average vitamin C serum, this one’s formulated with a potent blend of L-ascorbic acid, ferulic acid, ergothioneine, niacinamide and inulin to brighten, soothe and strengthen.

BUY NOW - $23

The Ordinary Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum ($14)

Vitamin C and ginseng team up in this daily serum to help fight signs of aging, sun damage, and dullness—at a price that’s hard to beat.

BUY ON SEPHORA - $12

BUY ON ULTA - $12

Good Molecules Vitamin C Serum With Oryzanol ($14)

Packed with two potent forms of vitamin C, kojic acid ester and oryzanol, this skin-shielding serum keeps skin protected and glowing.

BUY ON TARGET - $14

BUY ON AMAZON - $14

Versed Weekend Glow Brightening Serum ($19)

A radiance-boosting blend of vitamin C, licorice root and niacinamide helps fade discoloration and calm inflammation while supporting skin’s natural defenses.

BUY ON ULTA - $19

BUY ON TARGET - $19

Topicals Faded Brightening + Clearing Serum (Unscented) ($28)

With tranexamic acid, azelaic acid, and niacinamide, this gentle-yet-effective serum targets dark spots and uneven tone without irritating sensitive skin.

BUY NOW - $28

Bubble Skincare Day Dream Serum ($17)

Vitamin C and niacinamide make a dream team in this lightweight serum that brightens, soothes and reinforces your skin barrier.

BUY NOW - $17