HomePod (Early 2023): release date, model numbers and price
Apple released the HomePod (Early 2023) on January 18, 2023, 4 years ago at $299. Refurbished, it costs from $282 today, 6% below launch.
Updated October 31, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay.
- Released
- January 18, 2023 4 years ago
- Launch price
- $299
- First refurbished
- March 9, 2023 Back Market, 51 days after launch
Where to buy a refurbished HomePod (Early 2023)
Every refurbisher that has sold the HomePod (Early 2023), 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 |
|---|---|---|
 Back Market 2 listings | $282 | See offers |
 Amazon 1 listing | $302 | See offers |
 eBay 0 listings | Sold out | Get an alert |
 Apple Store 0 listings | Sold out | Get an alert |
The HomePod (Early 2023) so far
Launched 4 years ago.
$299 at launch First refurbishedMar 9, 2023
Back Market, after 51 days At Apple Certified RefurbishedOct 3, 2023
258 days after launch TodayOct 31, 2026
from $282, 6% below launch
- Released, Jan 18, 2023$299 at launch
- First refurbished, Mar 9, 2023Back Market, after 51 days
- At Apple Certified Refurbished, Oct 3, 2023258 days after launch
- Today, Oct 31, 2026from $282, 6% below launch
Every HomePod (Early 2023) part number
1 part number in the US. You'll find it on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.
| Part number | Model | Version | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
MQJ73 | $282 |
HomePod (Early 2023) questions
When did the HomePod (Early 2023) come out?
Apple released the HomePod (Early 2023) on January 18, 2023, 4 years ago at $299.
How much did the HomePod (Early 2023) cost at launch?
$299 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from $282 today.
How much is a refurbished HomePod (Early 2023)?
From $282 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $229.
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, 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.
