Best Small Room Dehumidifier Reviews (2026): 6 Models Compared
This review covers 6 dehumidifiers whose titles name a small room (bedroom, bathroom, closet or office) and print a capacity under 50 pints per day. The CLEVAST 25 Pint leads this list because its title states the most details: a small room, a basement, a drain hose and a 1,501 to 3,000 sq ft floor area figure. Every pick here is reviewed on the details stated in its listing title and on its live price.
6 picks from 6 dehumidifiers that match this guide with a price we can quote today, made by 28 makers. Every price below is live and carries the moment it was read.
The picks at a glance
| # | Pick | Dehumidifier | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Most stated details, with a drain hose and basement | CLEVAST Dehumidifier for Basement | $139.99 (as of 10/17/2026 22:08 PDT - Details) |
| 2 | Up to 1,500 sq ft, with drain hose and basement | GE Small Dehumidifier 25 Pint Basement Bedroom Bathroom Drain 1500 Sq Ft | $219.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:33 PDT - Details) |
| 3 | Names a basement, a drain hose and a 35-pint figure | GE Dehumidifier 35 Pint Basement Bedroom Bathroom Drain 3000 Sq | $228.99 (as of 10/17/2026 22:33 PDT - Details) |
| 4 | Only pick that names Wi-Fi and the Energy Star mark | Frigidaire 22-Pint Portable Dehumidifier | $199.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:28 PDT - Details) |
| 5 | Names a bedroom and a 35-pint figure | Frigidaire 35 Pint Dehumidifier for Home | $229.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:28 PDT - Details) |
| 6 | Names a bedroom, a bathroom and small rooms | Frigidaire 22 Pint Dehumidifier for Bedroom | $179.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:28 PDT - Details) |
Which one should you buy?
- For a bedroom with a floor drain: The CLEVAST 25 Pint and both GE listings state a drain hose in the title, so those are the picks whose titles name a continuous-drain option. See pick 1
- For a rental unit's bathroom: The Frigidaire 22 Pint and the Frigidaire 35 Pint name a bedroom, a bathroom or small rooms in their titles, with no drain hose stated. See pick 6
- For a basement room with a drain: The GE Small 25 Pint states a basement, a drain hose and an up to 1,500 sq ft figure, all in the title. See pick 2
- For a small room where Wi-Fi control is named: The Frigidaire 22-Pint with Wi-Fi is the only listing here whose title names Wi-Fi, along with the Energy Star mark. See pick 4
The 6 picks
1 Most stated details, with a drain hose and basement
CLEVAST Dehumidifier for Basement
- Pints per day
- Under 50 pints
- Area (sq ft)
- 1,501 to 3,000 sq ft
- Drain hose included
- Yes
- For basements
- Yes
- For bedrooms and bathrooms
- Yes
$139.99 (as of 10/17/2026 22:08 PDT - Details)
Ranks first because its title states the most other details in this list: a basement, a drain hose, a 1,501 to 3,000 sq ft area figure and a small room, all beside the 25-pint capacity. No other listing here prints a floor area figure above 1,500 sq ft.
Pros
- Title states a drain hose
- Title names a basement and a small room
- Title prints a 1,501 to 3,000 sq ft figure
- 25-pint figure under 50 pints
Cons
- Wi-Fi not stated by the seller
- Energy Star mark not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- A bedroom or bathroom where a drain hose is wanted
- A title that names a basement along with a small room
Skip if
- Wi-Fi or app control is wanted: not stated
- An Energy Star mark is wanted: not stated
Verdict: A 25-pint listing with the most stated details in this list, including a drain hose and a floor area figure.
2 Up to 1,500 sq ft, with drain hose and basement
GE Small Dehumidifier 25 Pint Basement Bedroom Bathroom Drain 1500 Sq Ft
- Pints per day
- Under 50 pints
- Area (sq ft)
- Up to 1,500 sq ft
- Drain hose included
- Yes
- For basements
- Yes
- For bedrooms and bathrooms
- Yes
$219.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:33 PDT - Details)
Ties with the CLEVAST 25 Pint on the number of stated details, also naming a basement, a drain hose, an up to 1,500 sq ft area figure and a small room. It ranks second by the order of the pool file, after the CLEVAST.
Pros
- Title prints an up to 1,500 sq ft figure
- Title names a drain hose and a basement
- 25-pint figure under 50 pints
- Small room named in the title
Cons
- Wi-Fi not stated by the seller
- Energy Star mark not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- A basement room with a drain hose wanted
- A buyer who wants the title's up to 1,500 sq ft figure
Skip if
- Wi-Fi or app control is wanted: not stated
- A larger area figure is preferred: this title prints up to 1,500 sq ft
Verdict: A 25-pint listing that states a basement, a drain hose and an up to 1,500 sq ft figure.
3 Names a basement, a drain hose and a 35-pint figure
GE Dehumidifier 35 Pint Basement Bedroom Bathroom Drain 3000 Sq
- Pints per day
- Under 50 pints
- Drain hose included
- Yes
- For basements
- Yes
- For bedrooms and bathrooms
- Yes
$228.99 (as of 10/17/2026 22:33 PDT - Details)
Ranks third with three other details stated: a basement, a drain hose and a small room. Its title prints a 35-pint figure but no floor area, which places it below the two listings that state an area figure.
Pros
- Title names a basement and a small room
- Title names a drain hose
- 35-pint figure under 50 pints
Cons
- Floor area figure not stated by the seller
- Wi-Fi and Energy Star not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- A basement room without an area figure in the title
- A bedroom or bathroom where a drain hose is named
Skip if
- A floor area figure is wanted: not stated
- Wi-Fi or Energy Star is wanted: not stated
Verdict: A 35-pint listing that names a basement, a drain hose and a small room.
4 Only pick that names Wi-Fi and the Energy Star mark
Frigidaire 22-Pint Portable Dehumidifier
- Pints per day
- Under 50 pints
- For bedrooms and bathrooms
- Yes
- Energy Star
- Yes
- Wi-Fi or app
- Yes
$199.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:28 PDT - Details)
Ranks fourth with three other details stated: Wi-Fi, the Energy Star mark and a small room. It ties with the GE 35 Pint on detail count and sits after it in the pool order; no drain hose or basement word appears in its title.
Pros
- Title names Wi-Fi and the Energy Star mark
- 22-pint figure under 50 pints
- Small room named in the title
Cons
- Drain hose not stated by the seller
- Basement word not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- A small room where Wi-Fi control is named in the title
- A buyer who wants the Energy Star mark named
Skip if
- A drain hose is wanted: not stated
- A basement word is wanted: not stated
Verdict: A 22-pint listing that names Wi-Fi, the Energy Star mark and a small room.
5 Names a bedroom and a 35-pint figure
Frigidaire 35 Pint Dehumidifier for Home
- Pints per day
- Under 50 pints
- For bedrooms and bathrooms
- Yes
$229.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:28 PDT - Details)
Ranks fifth with one other detail stated beyond capacity: a small room named in the title. This is the earliest pool entry among the two listings that state only a small room.
Pros
- Title names a bedroom
- 35-pint figure under 50 pints
- Small room named in the title
Cons
- Drain hose not stated by the seller
- Area figure, Wi-Fi and Energy Star not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- A bedroom where the title names it
- A 35-pint figure stated in the title
Skip if
- A drain hose is wanted: not stated
- Wi-Fi or Energy Star is wanted: not stated
Verdict: A 35-pint listing that names a bedroom and a small room, with no drain hose stated.
6 Names a bedroom, a bathroom and small rooms
Frigidaire 22 Pint Dehumidifier for Bedroom
- Pints per day
- Under 50 pints
- For bedrooms and bathrooms
- Yes
$179.00 (as of 10/17/2026 22:28 PDT - Details)
Ranks last with one other detail stated beyond capacity: a small room named in the title. It shares that detail count with the Frigidaire 35 Pint and falls after it in the pool order.
Pros
- Title names a bedroom
- Title names a bathroom
- 22-pint figure under 50 pints
Cons
- Drain hose not stated by the seller
- Area figure, Wi-Fi and Energy Star not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- A bathroom where the title names it
- A 22-pint figure stated in the title
Skip if
- A drain hose is wanted: not stated
- A basement word is wanted: not stated
Verdict: A 22-pint listing that names a bedroom, a bathroom and small rooms, with no drain hose stated.
Side by side
| # | Dehumidifier | Pints per day | Area (sq ft) | Type | Whole house | Pump included | Drain hose included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLEVAST Dehumidifier for Basement | Under 50 pints | 1,501 to 3,000 sq ft | not stated | not stated | not stated | Yes |
| 2 | GE Small Dehumidifier 25 Pint Basement Bedroom Bathroom Drain 1500 Sq Ft | Under 50 pints | Up to 1,500 sq ft | not stated | not stated | not stated | Yes |
| 3 | GE Dehumidifier 35 Pint Basement Bedroom Bathroom Drain 3000 Sq | Under 50 pints | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | Yes |
| 4 | Frigidaire 22-Pint Portable Dehumidifier | Under 50 pints | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated |
| 5 | Frigidaire 35 Pint Dehumidifier for Home | Under 50 pints | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated |
| 6 | Frigidaire 22 Pint Dehumidifier for Bedroom | Under 50 pints | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated |
How we picked
The pool for this guide holds 6 priced listings that match the rule: each title names a small room (bedroom, bathroom, closet or office) and prints a capacity under 50 pints per day. All 6 sit in the same capacity group, so the shortlist orders them by how many other details each title states: area, type, pump, drain hose, whole house, commercial, basement, crawl space, Energy Star, Wi-Fi or app. The CLEVAST 25 Pint and the GE Small 25 Pint each state 4 of those details; the GE 35 Pint and the Frigidaire 22-Pint with Wi-Fi state 3; the two remaining Frigidaire listings state 1. Ties fall back to the order of the pool file. Every pick is reviewed on the details stated in its listing title and on its live price.
How to choose
Pints per day: reading the figure in a title
Every listing here prints a pint figure under 50: 22, 25 or 35. The figure is the seller's label, and the DOE changed how these figures are stated in 2020, which the ENERGY STAR and DOE pages explain. This review reads the figure exactly as the title prints it and never turns it into a result in a reader's home.
Pump, drain hose or bucket
Three of the 6 listings state a drain hose in the title (CLEVAST 25 Pint, GE 35 Pint, GE Small 25 Pint); three do not. A drain hose in the title is a stated detail, nothing more. This review never guesses hose length or where the water can go.
Floor area figures as the seller's own
Two listings print floor area figures: the CLEVAST states 1,501 to 3,000 sq ft and the GE Small 25 Pint states up to 1,500 sq ft. These are the seller's own figures, written only as the title states them and never added together.
Energy Star and Wi-Fi as title words
Only one listing here names the Energy Star mark and Wi-Fi (the Frigidaire 22-Pint with Wi-Fi). This review writes only that the title names them; it never claims certification, lower energy use or better app quality.
What this review leaves out (and why)
The catalogue behind this guide holds no measured moisture removal, noise level, energy use, power draw, tank size, hose length, weight or dimensions. Those details are not stated by the seller and are not guessed. The maker's page and the official pages in SOURCE PAGES are where to read about them.
Questions
Does this review cover moisture removal, noise, energy use or mold?
No. The catalogue for this guide has no data on measured moisture removal, noise, energy use, power draw, tank size, hose length, weight or dimensions. This review compares only the details stated in each listing title and the live prices. The maker's page and the official EPA mold pages, CDC mold page and ENERGY STAR dehumidifier page are where to read about those subjects.
Which picks state a drain hose in their titles?
Three of the 6 listings name a drain hose: the CLEVAST 25 Pint, the GE 35 Pint and the GE Small 25 Pint. The three Frigidaire listings do not state a drain hose. A drain hose in the title is a stated detail, and this guide never guesses how long the hose is or where it can drain.
Why do the titles print different pint figures?
The pint figure in each title is the seller's label. The DOE changed the way dehumidifier capacity is stated in 2020, so comparable models can print different figures depending on when they were rated. The ENERGY STAR and DOE pages explain the change; this review reads each title exactly as printed and never converts a figure.
What does the Energy Star mark in a title mean here?
One listing, the Frigidaire 22-Pint with Wi-Fi, names the Energy Star mark in its title. This review writes only that the title names the mark. It never claims the unit is certified, uses less energy or meets a rule, and no other pick in this list is credited with the mark.
Can a 22-pint title cover a bedroom?
This guide makes no coverage promises. A title that names a bedroom states a room word; it does not state that the unit is enough for that room. Capacity figures are the seller's own labels, and the ENERGY STAR and DOE pages are where to read about how capacity is stated and what may be needed.
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