Lightweight Mattress Covers

Find lightweight mattress covers at Mattress Firm to help complete your bedding setup. Explore a range of options in different sizes and styles to find a cover that fits your mattress and complements your sleep space.

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Sleepy's Signature Total Encasement Mattress Protector

1008

Starting at

$129⁹⁹

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Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Protect Breeze Mattress Protector

808

Starting at

$269⁰⁰

Bedgear Dri-Tec Mattress Protector

152

Starting at

$119⁹⁹

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Bedgear StretchWick Mattress Protector

158

Starting at

$129⁹⁹

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Sleepy's Signature TOTAL DEFENSE Mattress Protector

5755

Starting at

$99⁹⁹

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Save $100 when you bundle¹⁰.

Sleepy's Deluxe Comfort Cool Mattress Protector

4249

Starting at

$189⁹⁹

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Save $150 when you bundle¹⁰.

Sleepy's Basics Waterproof Mattress Protector

2533

Starting at

$49⁹⁹

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Save $50 when you bundle¹⁰.

Bedgear Ver-Tex Performance Mattress Protector

165

Starting at

$249⁹⁹

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Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud Mattress Topper

671

Starting at

$154⁰⁰

Medium Comfort,

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Allerease Ultimate Mattress Protector

337

Starting at

$34⁹⁹

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A lightweight mattress cover is an easy way to help protect your mattress from everyday spills, stains, dust and moisture without adding noticeable bulk. Designed with breathable materials and a slim profile, a lightweight mattress protector can help preserve the feel of your mattress while creating a cleaner, more comfortable sleep surface. Look for features such as a waterproof or water-resistant barrier, soft fabric, secure elastic edges and a quiet construction that won’t crinkle or shift as you move. Whether you need a cover for a twin, queen, king or California King mattress, choosing the right size helps ensure a smooth fit and dependable protection night after night. Lightweight mattress covers are also a practical choice for guest rooms, children’s bedrooms, college dorms and homes where mattresses need regular care. Many mattress protectors are machine washable, making it simple to refresh your bed after spills, seasonal changes or routine use. For added comfort, consider a breathable cotton, polyester or blended cover that promotes airflow and helps manage moisture while you sleep. A lightweight mattress cover does not replace regular mattress cleaning or proper care, but it can help extend the life of your mattress and keep your sleep environment feeling fresh. Pair your mattress protector with comfortable sheets and supportive bedding to make sleep easy™.

What are lightweight mattress covers made of? + -

Lightweight mattress covers may be made from materials such as cotton, polyester, microfiber or blended fabrics. Each material offers a different feel, texture and care routine.

How should I wash a lightweight mattress cover? + -

Always follow the care instructions on the product label. Many covers can be machine washed with mild detergent and should be dried according to the manufacturer’s directions.

What features can lightweight mattress covers have? + -

Common features include quilted surfaces, fitted corners, elastic edges, breathable fabrics and smooth finishes. The best features for you depend on your comfort and bedding preferences.

Can a lightweight mattress cover be used with different mattress types? + -

Many lightweight mattress covers are designed to work with a variety of mattress constructions. Check the product details to confirm compatibility with your mattress.

How do lightweight mattress covers differ from mattress pads? + -

A lightweight mattress cover is typically a thin layer designed to fit over the mattress, while a mattress pad may include additional quilting or cushioning. Both can be made with a range of fabrics and finishes.