It's a fact that Hunter fans are recognized around the globe for their quality of design and craftsmanship. However; therein lies the problem for the person intent on locating and buying cheap Hunter fans. Yes they have a few budget models but Hunter just isn't known for cheap fans like other brands are.
Even so, for the person who's willing to do the leg work, both on and offline, there are cheap Hunter fans available but they have to be scouted out. Of course there are discount websites, eBay and Craigs List but those aren't the only places you can look.
For instance, have you considered looking for deals on “used” Hunter ceiling fans? If you haven't yet, consider this. Hunter fans are designed and built to last a lifetime and they are one of the easiest fans to find parts for online, if you need them.

Also some older models are considered classics and are in fact sought after by collectors. Not only do these classic collectors models hold their value if you can get your hands on them but they even go up in value as well.
Today in this age if the Internet far too many people and you may be one of them, have simply forgotten about older, time honored methods of hunting down bargains. I'm talking about your local newspaper classifieds or “bi-weekly Penny Saver” type add magazines.
Loads of people still use them to sell in. Remember that lots of people, particularly older folks still don't even own and use a computer. It goes even further than that because you can even place your own adds to “solicit” potential sellers locally this way.

All the while, do keep one thing in mind though and that's that you are definitely not the only person out there in the market for cheap hunter fans. So if it's exceptional deals that you have in mind, take a little time to study up on models and prices and work on being competitive.