Top Rated Cribs

A crib is among the most expensive purchases you can make for your baby, so you should ensure it meets high safety standards. You should look for JPMA or ASTM certifications and an appropriate design for your nursery.

The Storkcraft Equinox is a gorgeous convertible crib that has sleek design that is perfect for modern nursery designs. It is one of the lowest rated cribs for height of the mattress in our rankings. This can make it difficult for parents with smaller frames to reach their child.

2. Evolur

A crib is a very important purchase for a new parent. Your baby will sleep in it each day until they're ready to transition to an adult bed or a large kid bed. You want to buy cribs that are sturdy and safe to ensure that you can use it for many years.

Cribs can come in various styles and sizes, and their features can vary significantly depending on what you're looking for. The slats' types as well as the overall dimensions and mattress heights will all affect the ease of a crib to operate and how long it will last. Some cribs offer various conversion options that allow you to make them into a Mini Cot Bed crib, travel crib, or even a daybed if your child grows older.

The Evolur crib has classic dentil molding on the four sides of the headboard. It is a beautiful crib from any angle. The crib is Greenguard Gold certified, meaning it meets rigorous environmental and safety standards.

The Belle Collection is inspired by a luxurious blend of old-world charms and modern day chic. This timeless crib is decorated with exquisite artisanal features that will inspire a timeless style in the future generations. This crib is in compliance with Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and comes with multiple levels of mattress support. Set it to the highest setting for your newborn's first few months, and then lower it when they are able to stand and lift themselves.

This crib is available in a mini cotbed version that is ideal for small cot beds spaces or for use as a travel bed. It's a perfect size for fitting into a nursery in an apartment, bedroom or at the house of your grandparents. It can be paired with a dresser, armoire or tall chest to create the ultimate nursery.

3. Storkcraft Equinox

The Storkcraft Equinox Convertible 3-in-1 Crib that has its two-tone finish and clean lines is a stunning addition for modern nursery. The striking crib has an iconic "X" design and unique geometric patterns that will infuse the nursery of your baby with modern style. Equinox is designed to grow with your child. It includes an adjustable mattress base that can be adjusted to 3 different heights. It also converts to a toddler bed as well as a daybed (toddler guardrails are available separately). Backed by Storkcraft's 1-year limited warranty and the Storkcraft Equinox is GREENGUARD Gold Certified and JPMA certified and thoroughly tested to ensure it meets all applicable American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) and Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) safety standards.

Storkcraft creates their products with safety for families in mind like they would for their own children. The Equinox is GreenGuard Gold certified that means it has been screened for more than 10,000 chemicals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that pollute indoor air. Independent labs have also conducted tests to ensure that it is in compliance with or exceeds CPSC and ASTM International standards. This makes the Storkcraft Equinox an excellent choice cot beds for sale parents who want to provide their baby with a safe and healthy, and a comfortable sleep. This product comes with a modern non-toxic two-tone design that can be used with any standard size crib or mattress.

4. Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1

Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 is a stylish crib that has a broad variety of useful features. It is JPMA certified and is compliant with all CPSC and ASTM safety standards. It is available in a variety of finishes to match any theme for a nursery. It can be converted to an infant bed, (Toddler guardrail and full-size rails available separately) a daybed, or even a full-size bed (full mattress and bed frame are not included). It is designed with a stationary rail to ensure the highest level of safety. It is also sat low on the ground. It is made from durable recycled New Zealand pinewood. It comes with four mattress heights that will meet your child's needs. It is a crib that will grow with your child from to the age of childhood and into adulthood.

5. Union 3-in-1

Parents looking for a stylish and sturdy crib at a fair price should choose Union 3-in-1. This minimalist crib comes with fixed side rails made from sustainable New Zealand pine and non-toxic paint that meets all safety standards for a peaceful rest. It can easily be converted into a day bed and toddler bed using a conversion kit (sold separately). It fits a standard crib bed mattress sold in most stores. It also works well with other nursery furniture.

While all cribs adhere to strict safety guidelines set by the federal government, there's a lot of variations between cribs in terms of design and construction as well as overall function. The type of slats you use and the mattress's height and many other aspects affect how easy it is to use the crib and how long you can use it for.

Some of the cribs in this review have the option of turning into an infant bed or a daybed such as the Babyletto Hudson 4-in-1 and Delta Children Tribeca. However, the majority of cribs require an additional purchase to complete the conversion. This could be a major drawback if your plan is not to use the conversion kit but still require a best crib newborn that is durable enough to withstand the rigors of multiple children.

The Storkcraft Equinox has one of the tiniest sitting mattress heights in our study and this can be an advantage for those who are short or have a petite parent. But the low height can be a drawback in the event that your toddler starts pulling herself up and climbing out of her crib. It also has a taller profile than other minimal cribs in the review, which could make it harder to reach your child during the night.