The 10 Best Outdoor Rugs for Every Style and Budget
Upgrade your porch or patio with these stylish rugs made from polypropylene and other water-resistant materials.
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We’re jumping feet first into warm-weather season with the best outdoor rugs to add comfort and style to your outdoor spaces, whether you're chilling poolside, sprucing up the front porch, or hanging out with your prized collection of patio plants.
For durability, most of these outdoor rug selections (with one exception) are made from polypropylene or other water-resistant materials like acrylic, olefin, and even eco-friendly polyester made from recycled water bottles. Besides taking the rain and wet feet fresh from the pool, outdoor rugs made from these types of materials come with the bonus of being easy to clean.
Best Outdoor Rugs
Other factors to consider? Style, quality, affordability, and size. If you are looking for an outdoor rug that has it all at a budget-friendly price point, it’s hard to beat Unique Loom's Tonal Border Rug for an understated option or Nourison’s Aloha Rug for a bolder choice—both are easy on the wallet while also being well-rated and available in an array colors and sizes whether you need a large outdoor rug or a small one. However, if you’re ready for an investment piece, we’re also sharing some pricier, high-quality picks with big style. Think hand-braided weaves, sophisticated stripes, and colorful Sunbrella fabric trims—there’s even a machine-washable option.
So, browse this quick best-of list and find the perfect rug for your fresh-air spaces. You'll be sitting on your favorite pool float, a tasty canned cocktail in hand, admiring your pretty patio in no time.
Pros
- Polypropylene material
- Comes in 9 colors and 19 sizes
- Great price
Cons
- None that we can find!
With more than 18,000 five-star ratings on Amazon, this rug is the right choice for those looking to blend crowd-tested durability with a fun tropical style. For a more neutral look, opt for one of the other colorways, such as silver grey, navy and white, black and white, or natural. This polypropylene rug comes in 19 different shapes and sizes, and you can't beat the price.
Price shown for 5' 3" x 7' 5".
Pros
- Eco-friendly polyester material
- UV-treated for fade resistance
- Comes in 4 colors and 10 sizes
Cons
- A bit expensive
Awarding Annie Selke's bestselling Samson indoor/outdoor rug, designed by Bunny Williams, the "Best Overall" title was a no-brainer. We love Annie Selke because their rugs are the perfect mix of stylish and durable. The strong polyester fiber (made from recycled water bottles!) used to construct this rug means that it will stand up to all kinds of weather and wear. Plus, this handmade, reversible rug comes in a myriad of sizes to fit almost every space. Though one of our pricier picks, consider it a quality investment piece. It's also a good option if you need a large outdoor rug—sizes go up to 10' x 14',
Price shown for 6' x 9'.
Pros
- Authentic boho style
- Round shape
Cons
- Not waterproof (best for covered outdoor spaces)
Take note: Outside, jute is best on a covered patio, away from the rain. But here's why we love this lil' beauty by Safavieh, a rug producer with more than 100 years of history, in the right conditions: It has appeared in too many Country Living photo shoots to count, and, believe us, finding a round rug that fits your outdoor space is harder than it seems. This one comes in 10 sizes and 7 colors. The fun medallion detailing means this rug is also a bit of a style chameleon, at home in both boho and farmhouse spaces.
Price shown for 5' round.
Pros
- Polypropylene material
- Comes in 9 colors and 34 sizes
- Great price
Cons
- None that we can find!
For shoppers looking to make a big change without going over budget, look no further than Unique Loom's Tonal Border Rug made from polypropylene. The classic border look, which comes in nine different colors, fits just about every style and space, with the largest size clocking in at 10' by 13'.
Price shown for 6' x 9'.
Pros
- Polypropylene material
- Comes in 10 colors and 18 sizes
- Great price
Cons
- May arrive with temporary creases that will flatten and settle with time
- On the thin side
Okay, for those of you looking for something simple: We've got you covered. This outdoor rug has a subtle striated pattern that lends a softer look than a solid color, and it's made from easy-care polypropylene that you can hose off and sun-dry. If you're looking for something simple, this is it—and with 10 colors to choose from, you can find one to match the rest of your decor. Need a large outdoor rug? It comes in 18 sizes, up to 10' x 14', so you're covered. Plus, it comes via free delivery if you have Amazon Prime. Take note: Some reviewers complain about thinness.
Price shown for 6' x 9'.
Pros
- Polypropylene material
- UV-treated for fade resistance
- Great style
Cons
- A bit expensive
If you want your deck to be the No. 1 party spot all summer long, then you've got to bring in Annie Selke's handmade Bright Stripe rug. The fun colors (in fade- and weather-resistant polypropylene) will keep the party going well into the night.
Price shown for 6' x 9'.
Colonial Mills Sunbrella Southport Stripe
Pros
- Durable acrylic yarn
- Comes in 4 colors and 9 sizes
- Great style
Cons
- A bit expensive
Sunbrella needs no introduction, but if you're unfamiliar with the designer-favorite brand then let us introduce you. Based in Rhode Island, the family-owned Colonial Mills is known for their revival of the classic braided rug style. This Southport Stripe pattern comes in 4 different colors and various sizes to fit every space. Yes, it's on the on the pricy side, but it's a quality investment.
Price shown for 6' x 9'. Made in the USA.
Pros
- Machine washable
- Eco-friendly polyester material
- Tons of styles and 5 sizes
Cons
- None that we can find!
It was hard to choose just one rug from Ruggable, so we're recommending their entire outdoor rug section. Ruggable's approach to durability and daily living means their outdoor line is great for those who plan to really live on them all season long. There is something for everyone within their huge library of outdoor rug styles. Bonus: The Re-Jute styles are made with up to 180 recycled plastic bottles per rug.
Price shown for 5' x 7' Palazzo Soft Black Re-Jute Rug.
Pros
- Durable olefin material
- Comes in 16 colors and 6 sizes
- Tailored look
Cons
- A bit expensive
Frontgate makes outdoor furniture for some of the most luxurious homes in America. Bring a bit of the bougie style to your home with their Parkdale collection. Woven from olefin (a polypropylene fiber) and trimmed in Sunbrella fabric, these rugs come in 16 different styles and 6 different sizes.
Price shown for 5' x 8'. Made in the USA.
Pros
- Polypropylene material
- Comes in 3 colors and 6 sizes
- Great price
Cons
- None that we can find!
Looking for a neutral outdoor rug that's easier to care for and longer-lasting than jute? Well, we found it. This neutral rug has all the depth of a jute rug without any of the fussiness. Made from polypropylene, this rug is graded for outdoor use and has 4.7 stars. It's a win-win for those looking for a rug to add a subtle touch to the patio.
Price shown for 5' 3 x 8'.
Anna Logan is the Senior Homes & Style Editor at Country Living, where she covers design and decorating trends, home features, and gift guides. She also produces home features and styles content for the print magazine. When she isn’t working, can often be found digging around antique shops for the perfect find. Follow her adventures on Instagram!
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