How We Rank Dehumidifiers
Our rankings are based on product specifications including performance ratings, coverage area, and value. We compare products available on Amazon and update our data regularly.
Performance Specs
Performance ratings, coverage area, and efficiency from manufacturer specifications
Feature Comparison
Smart features, noise levels, and additional features compared across all models
Value Score
Price per square foot of coverage and overall cost-effectiveness
Quick Picks: Our Top 3 Recommendations
Don't have time to read? Here are our top picks for most people:
hOmeLabs 8 Pint Wi-Fi Dehumidifier for up to 1,800 Sq Ft Rooms (MAX 24 Pint at 95°F, 90% RH) – Ultra Quiet, Compact Design with Smart Controls and Drain Hose
hOmeLabs
Best balance of coverage, features, and price for most homes
Eva-Dry Wireless Mini Dehumidifier, White (E-333)
Eva-Dry
Great alternative with excellent smart features and quiet operation
Pro Breeze Electric Mini Dehumidifier for Home (215 sq.ft) 16oz Capacity, Energy Efficient, No Noise, Compact and Portable for High Humidity in Kitchen, Bedroom, Bathroom, Basement, RV, Office, Garage
Pro Breeze
Maximum coverage per dollar - ideal for budget-conscious buyers
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Best Overall
Top-rated by combined score
Our best overall dehumidifier picks balance performance, price, and features.
Best Value
Best bang for your buck
Maximum coverage and performance per dollar spent.
Best for Allergies
For allergy relief
Effective filtration for allergens including pollen, dust mites, and pet dander.
Quietest
Low noise for bedrooms
Ultra-quiet operation for light sleepers and bedrooms.
Best for Large Rooms
500+ sq ft coverage
Powerful units for open floor plans and large spaces.
Best for Small Rooms
Compact & efficient
Perfect for bathrooms, closets, and small bedrooms under 500 sq ft.
Best Budget
Under $150
Quality dehumidifiers that won't break the bank.
Best Premium
Top-tier features
Premium dehumidifiers with advanced features and superior build quality.
Best Smart Features
WiFi & app control
Smart dehumidifiers with WiFi, app control, and voice assistant integration.
Quick Dehumidifier Buying Guide
Match Size to Room
Your dehumidifier capacity should match your room size. For larger rooms, look for higher capacity ratings.
Check Energy Efficiency
Look for Energy Star certified models to save on electricity costs over time.
Consider Noise Levels
For bedrooms, look for models under 50dB on low settings.
Factor in Maintenance
Consider filter replacement costs and ease of maintenance when comparing total cost of ownership.