These window AC units will keep you cool all summer
1. Midea U-Shaped Smart Inverter Air Conditioner
This 8,000 BTU air conditioner from Midea works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, or you can use the remote control. The highly efficient window AC is nine times quieter than traditional units. It’s Energy Star certified and saves 35% more energy than traditional window ACs too. It cools up to 350 square feet and maintains a 4.4 out of 5-star rating on Amazon with more than 20,000 reviews.
Buy it here: Midea U-Shaped Smart Inverter Air Conditioner, $357
2. LG Control Window Air Conditioner
LG’s 6000 British thermal unit (BTU) air conditioning unit is ultra-quiet, operating at 52 decibels (dB) in low mode. The three cooling and fan speeds and two-way air deflection will keep you comfortable on the hottest summer days. It cools rooms up to 250 square feet and automatically restarts if your power goes out.
Buy it here: LG Control Window Air Conditioner, $199
3. GE Window Air Conditioner Unit
If you’re looking for a solid, basic, affordable window AC unit, try the 5000 BTU model from GE. It’s easy to install and has two cooling modes, two fan speeds, and 10 temperature settings to keep you comfortable. It cools up to 150 square feet, so it’s perfect for small offices and bedrooms. You won’t find bells and whistles here — the unit has mechanical controls — but it’s a quiet, budget-friendly pick.
Buy it here: GE Window Air Conditioner Unit, $164
4. Della Window Air Conditioner
This Della window AC unit works as an air conditioner, fan, and dehumidifier on up to 700 square feet. With 14,000 BTU of power, it’s a good option for larger rooms. It also operates at a quiet 54 dB so you can stay cool and sleep through the night. You can control the AC unit through the Della+ app from anywhere.
Buy it here: Della Window Air Conditioner, $480
5. AmazonBasics Window-Mounted Air Conditioner
The AmazonBasics window AC unit is a budget-friendly pick at $150. The 5,000 BTU air conditioner cools up to 150 square feet and has seven temperature settings, including fan settings and adjustable air direction. It doesn't but overall it scores 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Buy it here: AmazonBasics Window-Mounted Air Conditioner, $150
6. Frigidaire Window-Mounted Room Air Conditioner
This 5,000 BTU window-mounted AC unit from Frigidaire is another budget-friendly pick. The washable filter is easy to clean, and an extra-long power cord eliminates the need for extension cords. It’s one of the cheaper window AC options, but you will need to buy mounting accessories separately.
Buy it here: Frigidaire Window-Mounted Room Air Conditioner, $159
7. Koldfront Window Remote Control Air Conditioner
Beat the heat with this remote control operated 8,000 BTU air conditioner from Koldfront. The AC unit features three fan settings and cools up to 350 square feet. It also has an easy-to-clean washable air filter and secure mounting accessories are included.
Buy it here: Koldfront Window Remote Control Air Conditioner, $299
8. Haier Window Air Conditioner
This 14,000 BTU Energy Star-rated air conditioner keeps up to 700 square feet cool. The quiet window unit can be controlled through Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and your smartphone. The energy-saving feature turns off the unit when your room gets cool enough, reducing your electric bills. It’s a great pick for a studio apartment or large living area.
Buy it here: Haier Window Air Conditioner, $650
9. Honeywell Window Air Conditioner
This 12,000 BTU window AC unit from Honeywell cools up to 550 square feet. The auto restart and timer functions ensure your home is cool when you need it to be, and an eco-energy-saving mode will keep electric costs down. It comes with a full mounting kit for easy installation.
Buy it here: Honeywell Window Air Conditioner, $500
10. Whirlpool Window Air Conditioner and Dehumidifier
This Energy Star-rated air conditioner from Whirlpool doesn’t have a bunch of high-tech features, but the 5,000 BTU unit effectively cools 150 feet with two manually controlled fan speeds. At under $200, it’s a cheaper AC option that will still keep you cool during hot summer days.
Buy it here: Whirlpool Window Air Conditioner and Dehumidifier, $170
