Need help finding the right Dehumidifier?
Use our handy guide below!
🏡Small House (Up to 1,500 sq ft)
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 20-40 Pints or 340-640 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Typically self-contained units
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $150-$250 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: A small home generally doesn’t require a large dehumidifier.
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🏠Medium House
(1,501 to 2,500 sq ft)
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 30-50 Pints or 640-800 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Usually self-contained with optional external drainage
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $250-$400 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: A compressor-based unit suitable for medium-sized homes is generally recommended.
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🏰Large House
(2,501 sq ft and above)
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 50-70 Pints or 800-1120 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based (possibly with multiple units or a built-in HVAC-integrated system)
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Often direct drainage to an external system
- 💵 Average Price: Starting at $400; may need more than one unit
- 📝 Details: For large homes or those with high humidity, a more robust system may be necessary.
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🛏️ Small Bedroom
(Up to 200 sq ft)
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 10-20 Pints or 160-320 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based or Semiconductor-based for quieter operation
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Typically self-contained units
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $30-$50 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: A small unit is usually adequate for small bedrooms, with semiconductor-based options offering quieter operation.
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🛏️🛏️Large Bedroom
(201 sq ft and above)
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 20-30 Pints or 320-480 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based or Semiconductor-based for quieter operation
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Usually self-contained
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $30-$50 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: For larger bedrooms, a more powerful compressor-based unit is generally recommended but most units in this range use semiconductors and work well.
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Small, Frequently Used Bathroom (Up to 100 sq ft) 🚿👨👩👧
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 10-20 Pints or 160-320 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Semiconductor-based or Compressor-based for higher humidity
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Typically self-contained units
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $50-$100 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: Frequent use increases humidity, requiring a more powerful unit.
Large, Frequently Used Bathroom (101 sq ft and above) 🛁👨👩👧
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 20-30 Pints or 320-480 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Self-contained with optional external drainage
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $100-$200 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: High traffic increases humidity, requiring a more powerful unit.
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You’ll notice these are some of the same ones we recommended for bedrooms because bathrooms typically are a lot more humid so you are better to go with a little extra power when shopping for a bathroom dehumidifier. These are all small quiet dehumidifiers with a lot of good ratings.
Small Basement (Up to 500 sq ft) 📦
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 30-40 Pints or 480-640 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Usually self-contained with optional external drainage
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $150-$250 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: Small basements are often humid and may require a more powerful compressor-based unit.
Large Basement (501 sq ft and above) 🏗️
- 🌦 Recommended Dehumidifier Capacity: 50-70 Pints or 800-1120 oz
- ⚙️ Recommended Type: Compressor-based
- 💧 Water Collection Method: Usually self-contained with optional external drainage
- 💵 Average Price: Approximately $250-$400 based on Amazon listings
- 📝 Details: Large basements are susceptible to higher levels of humidity and may need a unit with a larger capacity.