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Cheapest compact and small air fryers (under 4 QT) by price per quart

Searches for a compact air fryer or a small models are common, and the titles for them mix quarts, litres and words like mini and personal. This page covers single-basket air fryers whose title states a capacity under 4 quarts, ranked by price per quart: 62 listings with a median of $22.75 and a middle 80% from $14.37 to $30.00. A small models is usually cheaper in total but dearer per quart than a larger one, because a smaller basket spreads the same fixed parts over less capacity; the median is $12.37 on the large air fryer page for comparison. Litre figures such as 3L or 3.5L are converted at 1 L = 1.0567 QT. A 4 QT unit is on the 4 quart page, not here.

  • 62listings
  • $11.05/qtcheapest
  • $22.75/qtmedian
  • 1,400 Whighest stated wattage

Compare within one type. Price per quart divides the price by the capacity in quarts stated in the title (litres are converted at 1 L = 1.0567 QT, cubic feet at 1 cu ft = 29.9 QT). Baskets, dual-basket units and ovens are separate groups, because an oven's quarts are not the same measure as a basket's. Capacity, baskets, wattage and presets are read from the listing title and can be wrong or missing, so confirm them on the product page. How to compare air fryers.

Lowest price per quart by brand

Lowest price per quart among named brands.

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    $12.85/qtChefman Compact Air Fryer 3.5 QT - Slim Design Fits Small Kitchens, 4-in-1 Air Fry...
    3.5 QT$44.991 basket
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    $13.33/qtDEIME Air Fryer, Small Digital 3 Qt Airfryer Space Saving Compact, Bake, Reheat, R...
    3 QT$39.991 basket
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    $14.26/qtChefman Compact Air Fryer 3.5 QT - Slim Design Fits Small Kitchens, 4-in-1 Air Fry...
    3.5 QT$49.921 basket
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$/qtPriceCapacity (QT)Pack Size classPresetsBasketsWattageFeatures ConditionBrandProductDeal
11.05$42.003.8 QT13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket1,200 WDigital displayNewOther3.81Qt Airy Fryer 1200W Glass Cylinder Air Fryer Adjustable Temp 176℉-392℉, 60 Min Timer 360°Viewable Glass Basket, Digital Display, Nonstick for Family/Outdoor Use (White)View deal
12.50$39.993.2 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket1,200 WWindowNewOther3.2QT Compact Air Fryer with Visible Window, 1200W, Small, for Singles, Apartment, Dorm, Countertop UseView deal
12.85$44.993.5 QT13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket—Dehydrate setting Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanChefman Compact Air Fryer 3.5 QT - Slim Design Fits Small Kitchens, 4-in-1 Air Fry, Bake, Dehydrate, Frozen, 450°F Max Temp, Narrow Footprint Saves Counter Space, Nonstick Ceramic, Dishwasher-SafeView deal
13.33$39.993 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewDEIMEDEIME Air Fryer, Small Digital 3 Qt Airfryer Space Saving Compact, Bake, Reheat, Roasts for Quick Easy Meals, Mini Compact & Quiet, Nonstick & Dishwasher Safe Basket (Black)View deal
14.26$49.923.5 QT13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket—Dehydrate setting Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanChefman Compact Air Fryer 3.5 QT - Slim Design Fits Small Kitchens, 4-in-1 Air Fry, Bake, Dehydrate, Frozen, 450°F Max Temp, Narrow Footprint Saves Counter Space, Nonstick Ceramic, Dishwasher-SafeView deal
14.27$49.943.5 QT13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket—Dehydrate setting Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanChefman Compact Air Fryer 3.5 QT - Slim Design Fits Small Kitchens, 4-in-1 Air Fry, Bake, Dehydrate, Frozen, 450°F Max Temp, Narrow Footprint Saves Counter Space, Nonstick Ceramic, Dishwasher-SafeView deal
14.37$45.993.2 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewOther3.2QT Small Air Fryer, Mini Pink Air Fryers with TouchscreenView deal
15.97$47.913 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewCruxCRUX x Marshmello 3qt Digital Air Fryer with TurboCrisp Technology, BlackView deal
16.21$59.993.7 QT (from L)13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket—NewLummeLumme Electric Deep Air Fryer, Adjustable temperature, 3.5L, SilverView deal
16.62$46.542.8 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOther2.8QT Small Air Fryer, Mini Pink Air Fryers with Gift BoxView deal
18.18$39.992.2 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOtherKitchen Elite Mechanical Air Fryer with Manual Knob Controls, White, 2.2 QtView deal
18.18$39.992.2 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOtherKitchen Elite Mechanical Air Fryer with Manual Knob Timer, Pink, 2.2 QtView deal
18.95$39.792.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOtherCOMFEE' Compact 2.1-Quart Mini Air Fryer for Small Kitchens, WhiteView deal
18.97$39.842.1 QT (from L)1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Stainless steelNewPYREXPYREX Ideal Air Fryer Glass Baking Dish 20 x 18 cm with Detachable Stainless Steel Clip Handle for Single Basket Air Fryers, Ultra-Resistant Borosilicate Glass, 2 LView deal
19.04$39.982.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Dishwasher-safe partsNewOtherCompact Air Fryer Small, 2.1QT, 4-in-1 Small Mini Airfryer Compact, Bake, Roast, Reheat, 98% Less Oil, Adjustable Temperature & Timer, Quiet, Nonstick & Dishwasher Safe Basket, BPA-Free, BlackView deal
19.04$39.992.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket1,000 WNewElite GourmetElite Gourmet 2.1 Qt Personal Air Fryer, 1000W, Oil-Less, Compact,180-395°FView deal
19.04$39.992.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewOther2.1Qt Small Air Fryer - Compact Digital Mini Airfryer with 7-in-1 Presets, 98% Less Oil, Adjustable Temperature & Timer, Shake Reminder, Nonstick, BPA-Free, Dishwasher Safe, Fast & Crispy CookingView deal
19.22$49.982.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Small Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, 1-2 People, AquaView deal
19.23$49.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Small Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, 1-2 People, BlackView deal
19.23$49.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Small Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, 1-2 People, GreyView deal
19.96$59.873 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewNuwaveNUWAVE Brio 3-Quart Digital Air Fryer One-Touch Digital Controls, 6 Easy Presets, Precise Temperature Control, Recipe Book, Wattage Control, Preheat and ReheatView deal
20.00$60.003 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewAromaAROMA® Glass Air Fryer and Countertop Convection Oven with Powerful 360Crispy™ Technology (3 Quart), WhiteView deal
20.58$78.193.8 QT13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewRAMJOYRAMJOY Air Fryer 3.8 Quarts for 1-2 people, 8-in-1 Functions, Air Fry, Roast, Bake, Broil, Preheat, Shake, Digital Small Air Fryer, Nonstick Dishwasher-Safe Basket, Compact Air Fryers, BlackView deal
20.83$49.992.4 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket1,150 WNewElite GourmetElite Gourmet 2.4Qt Glass Air Fryer, PFAS-Free Basket, 1150WView deal
21.22$42.432 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanCHEFMAN 2 Qt Mini Air Fryer – Digital Space-Saving Compact Air Fryer with Nonstick and Dishwasher Safe Basket, Quick & Easy Meals in Minutes, Features Digital Timer and Shake Reminder – BlackView deal
21.49$42.972 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket800 WNewOther2-Quart Compact Air Fryer, 800W Small Oil-Free, PrintedView deal
21.50$42.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket900 WNewOventeOVENTE 2 Qt Compact Air Fryer for 1–2 People, 900W Power, Black FAM18900BView deal
21.73$49.992.3 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket1,000 WStainless steelNewCOSMOCOSMO COS-23AFAKB 2.3 Quart Electric Small Air Fryer with Temperature Control, Timer, Auto Shut-Off, Non-Stick Frying Tray, 1000W Compact Mini Air Fryer (2.3 Quarts, Stainless Steel/Black)View deal
22.22$59.992.7 QT (from L)1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewToastmasterToastmaster 2.6L Compact Air Fryer with Slide-Out BasketView deal
22.50$44.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Compact Air Fryer - Healthy Cooking with Auto Shut-Off Feature, Adjustable Temperature Control & Nonstick Fry Basket - Has AirCrisp® Technology - 2 Quart - Cool GreyView deal
22.50$44.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Dishwasher-safe partsNewOtherSmall, Compact Air Fryer Healthy Cooking, 2 Qt, Nonstick, User Friendly and Adjustable Temperature Control w/ 60 Minute Timer & Auto Shutoff, Dishwasher Safe Basket, BPA - Free, BlackView deal
23.00$45.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Compact Air Fryer - Healthy Cooking with Auto Shut-Off Feature, Adjustable Temperature Control & Nonstick Fry Basket - Has AirCrisp® Technology - 2 Quart - RedView deal
23.06$59.952.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Dishwasher-safe parts Stainless steelNewCuisinartCuisinart Air Fryer, 2.6-Quart Compact Basket Fryer with 3 Cooking Functions to Air Fry, Roast, and Bake, 3 Airfryer Presets, Dishwasher-Safe Parts, AIR-80, Stainless Steel & BlackView deal
23.07$59.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Digital Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, AquaView deal
23.07$59.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Infrared 2.6QT Analog Air Fryer, Ceramic Nonstick, Forged IronView deal
23.07$59.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Digital Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, WhiteView deal
23.07$59.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Digital Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, BlackView deal
23.07$59.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewDashDash Tasti-Crisp Digital Air Fryer, 2.6 Quart, RedView deal
23.13$48.582.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOtherCOMFEE' Compact 2.1-Quart Mini Air Fryer for Small Kitchens, BlackView deal
23.56$70.693 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewBeautifulSadBe 3 Qt Air Fryer with TurboCrisp Technology, White Icing by Drew BarrymoreView deal
25.00$49.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanChefman TurboFry 2-Quart Air Fryer, Dishwasher Safe Basket & Tray, Use Little to No Oil For Healthy Food, 60 Minute Timer, Fry Healthier Meals Fast, Heat And Power Indicator Light, Temp Control, BlackView deal
25.00$49.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewBlack+DeckerBLACK+DECKER Purifry 2QT Digital Air FryerView deal
25.00$74.993 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dehydrate settingNewDashDash Flip & Fry™ Digital 2-in-1 Grill & Air Fryer - Has AirCrisp® Technology - Digital Touchscreen, Ceramic Nonstick Grill Plate & Special Dehydrate Function - 3 Quarts - NavyView deal
25.00$49.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanCHEFMAN 2 Qt Mini Air Fryer – Digital Space-Saving Compact Air Fryer with Nonstick and Dishwasher Safe Basket, Quick & Easy Meals in Minutes, Features Digital Timer and Shake Reminder – WhiteView deal
25.00$49.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewOther2 Qt Mini Air Fryer – Digital Space-Saving Compact Air Fryer with Nonstick and Dishwasher Safe Basket, Quick & Easy Meals in Minutes, Features Digital Timer and Shake Reminder – RedView deal
25.00$49.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Compact Air Fryer - Healthy Cooking with Auto Shut-Off Feature, Adjustable Temperature Control & Nonstick Fry Basket - Has AirCrisp® Technology - 2 Quart - AquaView deal
25.23$52.992.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket1,000 WNewElite GourmetElite Gourmet 2.1Qt Programmable Personal Air Fryer, 1000W, Compact DesignView deal
26.12$54.852.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT1-5 presets1 basket—Digital displayNewOtherCOMFEE' Compact 2.1-Quart Digital Air Fryer with 4 Preset ModesView deal
26.66$79.993 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital display Dehydrate settingNewOtherFlip & Fry™ Digital 2-in-1 Grill & Air Fryer - Has AirCrisp® Technology - Digital Touchscreen, Ceramic Nonstick Grill Plate & Special Dehydrate Function - 3 Quarts - Forged IronView deal
27.02$99.993.7 QT (from L)13.5-4.9 QT—1 basket1,400 WWindowNewOtherTop Chef 3.5L / 3.7QT Air Fryer with Viewing Window, 1400W Rapid Hot Air Cooker, Adjustable Temperature and Timer, Nonstick Basket, Compact Oil-Free Fryer for Crispy Meals and SnacksView deal
28.57$59.992.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewCOSORICosori Lite 2.1 Qt Small Air Fryer, Max 400°F, 4-in-1, 97% less oil, GrayView deal
28.57$59.992.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOtherLite 2.1 Qt Small Air Fryer, Ceramic Coating, 4-in-1, 97% less oilView deal
28.81$57.612 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket900 WNewTastyTasty Personal Air Fryer, Healthier Meals in Minutes, Adjustable Temp Control up to 400°F, Easy-to-Use Design, Nonstick Basket and Tray Made without PFAS, PFOA, PFOS & PTFE, 900 Watts, 2-Quart, AquaView deal
30.00$59.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Wi-Fi / app Dishwasher-safe partsNewInstant PotInstant Pot Vortex 2QT Mini Air Fryer,Small Air fryer that Crisps,Reheats, Bakes,Roasts for Quick Easy Meals,Includes over 100 In-App Recipes, is Dishwasher-Safe, from the Makers of Instant Pot, AquaView deal
30.00$89.993 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewDashDash Deluxe Air Fryer -Has AirCrisp® Technology - Adjustable Temperature Control & Auto Shut-Off Feature - Compact Nonstick Basket - 3 Quarts - AquaView deal
30.00$59.992 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Dishwasher-safe partsNewChefmanChefman TurboFry 2-Quart Air Fryer, Dishwasher Safe Basket & Tray, Use Little to No Oil For Healthy Food, 60 Minute Timer, Fry Healthier Meals Fast, Heat And Power Indicator Light, Temp Control, WhiteView deal
30.77$79.992.6 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Digital displayNewDashDash Infrared Digital 2.6QT Air Fryer, Ceramic Nonstick, Forged IronView deal
31.41$94.243 QT1Under 3.5 QT1-5 presets1 basket1,200 WDigital display Dishwasher-safe partsNewOtherB - 3-Quart Digital Air Fryer, TurboCrisp Technology, 4 Presets, 170°F-400°F, Non-Stick, Dishwasher Safe, 1200 Watt. (White Icing)View deal
31.64$94.923 QT1Under 3.5 QT1-5 presets1 basket1,200 WDigital displayNewOther3 Qt Digital Air Fryer with Touchscreen, TurboCrisp Technology, 4 Cooking Presets, 1200W, Ceramic NonstickView deal
31.64$94.923 QT1Under 3.5 QT1-5 presets1 basket1,200 WDigital displayNewOther3 Qt Digital Air Fryer with Touchscreen, TurboCrisp Technology, 4 Cooking Presets, 1200W, Ceramic Nonstick (Sage Green)View deal
34.28$71.982.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—NewOtherSmall Air Fryer Oven 2.1 Qt, 4-in-1 Mini Airfryer, Bake, Roast, Reheat, Space-saving & Low-noise & Air Fryer Liners, 100 PCS Square Disposable Paper Liners, Non-StickView deal
34.28$71.982.1 QT1Under 3.5 QT—1 basket—Wi-Fi / app Dishwasher-safe partsNewOtherSmall Air Fryer Oven 2.1 Qt, 4-in-1 Mini Airfryer, Space-saving & Low-noise, Nonstick and Dishwasher Safe Basket, 30 In-App Recipes & Air Fryer Liners, 100 PCS Square Disposable Paper LinersView deal

Price charts

Value map: wattage against price per quart

$0$10$20$30$40$508001,0001,2001,400More watts & cheaper per quartWattage (W)Price per qt

Each dot is one listing. 13 of 62 listings state a wattage. Among listings at or above the median wattage (1,150 W), the cheapest is 3.81Qt Airy Fryer 1200W Glass Cylinder Air Fryer Adjustable Temp 176℉-392℉, 6... at $11.05/qt.

Price per quart by size

$0$20$40About 2 QT$25.00About 3 QT$22.22About 4 QT$20.58

Listings of about 4 QT have the lowest median price per quart here ($20.58, 4 listings). Sizes with fewer than 3 listings are left out.

How prices are spread

05101520Median $22.75$15$20$25$30Price per qtListings

Half of the 62 listings cost between $19.04 and $25.23 per qt; the median is $22.75. A listing in the left-hand bars is cheap for this category.

How to choose small and compact air fryers (under 4 QT)

What to look for

  • Check Capacity (QT): a title written in litres is converted and marked (from L).
  • Compare price per quart and total price together: a small unit can have a low total price and a high price per quart.
  • Titles that say mini or personal sometimes state no capacity; those are left out.
  • Wattage is shown where the title states it.
  • Look at the listing for size in inches if counter space is the limit, since quarts do not give dimensions.

Who this page suits

Shoppers looking for a compact or small models who want to compare price per quart within the under 4 QT size.

Less useful if

You cook for several people or want a bigger basket: see the 6 quart, 8 quart and large air fryer pages.

Small / compact (under 4 QT) price snapshot

Price per qt by capacity

CapacityListingsCheapestMedian
About 2 QT26$18.95$25.00
About 3 QT15$12.50$22.22
About 4 QT4$11.05$18.40

Most listed brands

BrandListingsCheapestMedian
Dash14$19.22$23.07
Chefman7$12.85$21.22
Elite Gourmet3$19.04$20.83

Quick facts

  • Middle 80% of prices: $14.37 to $30.00 per qt
  • Typical listing: 2.6 QT for $49.99
  • 19 brands with listings here
  • Median stated wattage: 1,150 W (13 listings state one)
  • 21% state a wattage
  • 3% mention a window
  • 3% mention Wi-Fi or an app

How Small / compact (under 4 QT) compares

CategoryListingsCheapestMedianvs Small / compact (under 4 QT)
Small / compact (under 4 QT) (this page)62$11.05$22.75—
6 QT160$6.34$14.28−37%
Large (8 QT and up)146$5.33$12.37−46%
4 QT85$6.50$13.63−40%
Basket449$5.33$15.38−32%
Ovens135$3.02$7.22−68%
All air fryers654$3.02$12.92−43%

Median price per qt across current listings. "vs" shows each row's median against Small / compact (under 4 QT).

Frequently asked questions

What size is a compact air fryer?

There is no fixed standard. On this site compact and small models are single-basket listings that state under 4 QT, including 2 QT and 3 QT models. A 4 QT model is on the 4 quart page.

Is a small models cheaper per quart?

Usually not in the data: the median here is $22.75 per quart against $15.38 for all basket air fryers. The total price is lower, but you pay more per quart of capacity.

How many quarts is a 3 qt air fryer?

3 QT is 3 quarts, about 2.8 litres. Titles that give litres are converted at 1 L = 1.0567 QT, so a 3L unit is about 3.2 QT.

What is the cheapest small models per quart?

At the last update the lowest price per quart on this page is $11.05. Confirm the capacity and what is included on the listing.

How much do small and compact air fryers (under 4 QT) cost per qt?

Across 62 listings, the middle 80% range from about $14.37 to $30.00 per qt, with a median of $22.75. That is 76% above the all-air fryer median of $12.92 per qt. Prices change often, so check the current price on Amazon before you buy.

Which of the small and compact air fryers (under 4 QT) has the lowest price per quart right now?

At the last update it is 3.81Qt Airy Fryer 1200W Glass Cylinder Air Fryer Adjustable Temp 176℉-392℉, 60..., at $11.05 per qt. The lowest price per quart is only one input: check the capacity, the wattage and what is included on the listing.