iPad Air 13" M3: release date, model numbers and price
Apple released the iPad Air 13" M3 on March 3, 2025, last year at $799. Its model numbers are A3268 or A3269 (identifier iPad15,5). Apple stopped selling it on March 1, 2026. It runs iOS 27, the latest version. Refurbished, it costs from $609 today, 24% below launch.
Updated October 14, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, eBay, and Loop Mobile.
- Released
- March 3, 2025 last year
- Launch price
- $799 For the 128GB model
- Discontinued
- March 1, 2026 363 days on sale
- Latest software
- iOS 27 The current version
- Model numbers
- A3268, A3269 Identifier iPad15,5, iPad15,6
- Storage
- 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
- Colors
- Blue, Purple, Space Gray, Starlight
- First refurbished
- September 2, 2025 Back Market, 184 days after launch
Refurbished iPad Air 13" M3 price by storage and color
Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.
Blue 4 of 4 in stock
Purple 4 of 4 in stock
Space Gray 4 of 4 in stock
Starlight 4 of 4 in stockWhere to buy a refurbished iPad Air 13" M3
Every refurbisher that has sold the iPad Air 13" M3, 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 1 listing | $609 | See offers |
 Amazon 3 listings | $689 | See offers |
 Mac of All Trades 1 listing | $738 | See offers |
 Apple Store 30 listings | $759 | See offers |
 Back Market 1 listing | $1,059 | See offers |
The iPad Air 13" M3 so far
Launched last year.
$799 at launch First refurbishedSep 2, 2025
Back Market, after 184 days DiscontinuedMar 1, 2026
363 days on sale At Apple Certified RefurbishedJul 1, 2026
486 days after launch TodayOct 14, 2026
from $609, 24% below launch
- Released, Mar 3, 2025$799 at launch
- First refurbished, Sep 2, 2025Back Market, after 184 days
- Discontinued, Mar 1, 2026363 days on sale
- At Apple Certified Refurbished, Jul 1, 2026486 days after launch
- Today, Oct 14, 2026from $609, 24% below launch
Every iPad Air 13" M3 part number
32 part numbers in the US, one per configuration. You'll find yours on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.
| Part number | Model | Version | Today | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128GB8 part numbers · from $609 | ||||
MCJ24 | A3269 | Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $750 | |
MCNJ4 | A3268 | Blue · Wi-Fi Only | $699 | |
MCJ44 | A3269 | Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $879 | |
MCNL4 | A3268 | Purple · Wi-Fi Only | $759 | |
MCJ14 | A3269 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $738 | |
MCNH4 | A3268 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only | $609 | |
MCJ34 | A3269 | Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $879 | |
MCNK4 | A3268 | Starlight · Wi-Fi Only | none | |
| 256GB8 part numbers · from $839 | ||||
MCJ64 | A3269 | Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $969 | |
MCNP4 | A3268 | Blue · Wi-Fi Only | $839 | |
MCJ84 | A3269 | Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $969 | |
MCNR4 | A3268 | Purple · Wi-Fi Only | $839 | |
MCJ54 | A3269 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $969 | |
MCNN4 | A3268 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only | none | |
MCJ74 | A3269 | Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $969 | |
MCNQ4 | A3268 | Starlight · Wi-Fi Only | $839 | |
| 512GB8 part numbers · from $1,009 | ||||
MCJA4 | A3269 | Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,139 | |
MCNW4 | A3268 | Blue · Wi-Fi Only | $1,009 | |
MCJD4 | A3269 | Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,139 | |
MCNY4 | A3268 | Purple · Wi-Fi Only | $1,009 | |
MCJ94 | A3269 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,139 | |
MCNT4 | A3268 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only | $1,009 | |
MCJC4 | A3269 | Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,139 | |
MCNX4 | A3268 | Starlight · Wi-Fi Only | $1,009 | |
| 1TB8 part numbers · from $1,059 | ||||
MCJF4 | A3269 | Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,059 | |
MCQ14 | A3268 | Blue · Wi-Fi Only | $1,269 | |
MCJH4 | A3269 | Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,269 | |
MCQ34 | A3268 | Purple · Wi-Fi Only | $1,269 | |
MCJE4 | A3269 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,269 | |
MCQ04 | A3268 | Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only | $1,269 | |
MCJG4 | A3269 | Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular | $1,269 | |
MCQ24 | A3268 | Starlight · Wi-Fi Only | $1,269 | |
iPad Air 13" M3 questions
When did the iPad Air 13" M3 come out?
Apple released the iPad Air 13" M3 on March 3, 2025, last year at $799.
How much did the iPad Air 13" M3 cost at launch?
$799 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from $609 today.
What is the iPad Air 13" M3 model number?
Its model numbers are A3268 or A3269 (identifier iPad15,5). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.
Is the iPad Air 13" M3 still supported?
Yes. It runs iOS 27, the latest version.
When was the iPad Air 13" M3 discontinued?
Apple stopped selling it on March 1, 2026. Refurbishers still sell it.
How much is a refurbished iPad Air 13" M3?
From $609 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $524.
How we get these numbers
Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, eBay, and Loop Mobile 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.
Other iPad Air models from 2025
- iPad Air 13" M3, 128GB, Unlocked, Wi-Fi Only $609 Fair at eBay Refurbished Excellent from $689 6 offers
- iPad Air 13" M3, 512GB, Unlocked, Wi-Fi Only $1,009 Excellent at Apple Store 4 offers
iPad Air 13" M3, 128GB, Unlocked, Wi-Fi + Cellular $738 Good at Mac of All Trades Excellent from $750 6 offers