AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation): release date, model numbers and price
Apple released the AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) on September 20, 2024, 2 years ago at CA$249. Apple stopped selling it on September 18, 2026. Refurbished, it costs from CA$117 today, 53% below launch.
Updated October 15, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Apple Store, Amazon, Orchard, and eBay.
- Released
- September 20, 2024 2 years ago
- Launch price
- CA$249
- Discontinued
- September 18, 2026 728 days on sale
- First refurbished
- June 26, 2026 eBay, 645 days after launch
Where to buy a refurbished AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation)
Every refurbisher that has sold the AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation), cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.
| Refurbisher | Cheapest today | Offers |
|---|---|---|
 eBay 2 listings | CA$117 | See offers |
The AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) so far
Launched 2 years ago.
CA$249 at launch First refurbishedJun 26, 2026
eBay, after 645 days DiscontinuedSep 18, 2026
728 days on sale TodayOct 15, 2026
from CA$117, 53% below launch
- Released, Sep 20, 2024CA$249 at launch
- First refurbished, Jun 26, 2026eBay, after 645 days
- Discontinued, Sep 18, 2026728 days on sale
- Today, Oct 15, 2026from CA$117, 53% below launch
AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) questions
When did the AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) come out?
Apple released the AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) on September 20, 2024, 2 years ago at CA$249.
How much did the AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) cost at launch?
CA$249 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from CA$117 today.
When was the AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation) discontinued?
Apple stopped selling it on September 18, 2026. Refurbishers still sell it.
How much is a refurbished AirPods (4th generation with Active Noise Cancellation)?
From CA$117 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is CA$117.
How we get these numbers
Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Apple Store, Amazon, Orchard, and eBay and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.
