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Avanti Mini Fridge Compact Refrigerator For Home Office Or Dorm, Features Compressor Cooling Single Door Removable Shelves Automatic Defrost And Adjustable Temp Control, 1.7-cu.ft, Stainless Steel | Fridge.com
AvantiModel: AR17T3S

Avanti Mini Fridge Compact Refrigerator For Home Office Or Dorm, Features Compressor Cooling Single Door Removable Shelves Automatic Defrost And Adjustable Temp Control, 1.7-cu.ft, Stainless Steel AR17T3S

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Specs as Avanti records them — how our numbers are made

Below its 60-day median on 35 of the last 59 days tracked · typical dip 0% · Lowest tracked $129.97 on 10/29/2026

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Current
$192
90-day tracked avg
$179
Lowest tracked
$130
October 2026
Above its recent average
avg $179

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LowestTracked since July 2026 Latest reading

Based on 35 prices we’ve tracked since July 2026. Some retailers only reveal their lowest price in cart — we never guess those; figures use displayed prices only.

The Avanti Mini Fridge is a compact refrigerator with a 1.7 cubic foot capacity and a stainless steel finish. It uses compressor cooling technology and features a single door design. The unit includes removable shelves for flexible storage, automatic defrost functionality, and an adjustable temperature control.

This compact refrigerator is designed for use in home offices, dorm rooms, or other spaces where a full-size refrigerator is not practical. Its smaller footprint makes it suitable for placement on countertops or in tight spaces, though it will require access to a standard electrical outlet. The unit does not require a water line connection. Potential buyers should verify that their available space can accommodate the unit's dimensions and that their electrical setup meets the appliance's requirements.

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Fridge.com Expert Verdict

The Avanti AR17T3S — compact.

  • 1.7 cu. ft. of usable storage — a compact footprint that fits tight kitchens, dorms, and offices.
  • Measures 18″ W × 20.3″ H × 18.3″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
  • Currently listed at $192.49 based on the live offers above.

Specifications

Technical Specs

Dimensions (W×H×D)18" × 20.3" × 18.3"
Total Capacity1.7 cubic feet
FinishStainless Steel
Has Water FiltrationNo

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How this compact stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.

SpecThis product
Avanti Mini Fridge Compact Refrigerator for Home Office or Dorm, Features Compressor Cooling Single Door Removable Shelves Automatic Defrost and Adjustable Temp Control, 1.7-Cu.Ft, Stainless Steel
Avanti
Alternative
Icebox · IBCR17BLS
Alternative
Roomwell
Alternative
Feelfunn
Price$192.49$130.04$149.99$119.99
Capacity (cu ft)1.71.71.71.7
Width1817.52017.5
Height20.2519.72019.1
Depth18.2518.51816.9
Annual Energy Use (kWh)—208—55
Top features
  • COMPACT 1.7 CU. FT. CAPACITY: Perfect for offices, dorms, bedrooms, bars, and other small spaces, offering storage for snacks, beverages, and more.
  • ADJUSTABLE & REMOVABLE SHELVES: Customize the interior layout to fit items like salads, fruits, snacks, and drinks with ease.
  • RELIABLE COOLING PERFORMANCE: Features a compressor cooling system, automatic defrost, and full-range temperature control to keep items fresh and cold.
  • Compact and Stylish: Available in 4 fun color options, our space saving mini refrigerator with sleek, modern design is perfect for dorm rooms, home offices, garages, home bars, apartments and more
  • Convenient storage: These small refrigerators help add-on food storage or provide storage for leftovers, food, soda, beer, and other beverages with minimal energy (70 watts) and a small footprint
  • Large Capacity: A removable glass refrigerator shelf helps expands storage space while a full and half-width door storage bin accommodates cans and small containers or 1-liter or taller bottles
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Brand Background

About Avanti

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Avanti has carved out a distinct niche in the refrigeration market since its founding in 1972, focusing primarily on compact and specialty cooling solutions from its Weston, Florida headquarters. The Fridge.com catalog currently tracks 76 active Avanti products, reflecting the brand's diverse approach to space-conscious refrigeration. While compact refrigerators and freezers form the expected core of their lineup, Avanti also offers french-door models, beverage centers, wine coolers, and dedicated ice makers, demonstrating broader ambitions beyond their compact roots. The brand operates firmly in the budget tier, making it a practical choice for dormitories, offices, secondary kitchens, and apartments where space and cost constraints take priority over premium features. Popular models like the AR4446B and RM4416B refrigerators represent the straightforward, functional approach that defines the Avanti catalog. With an average rating of 3.7 out of 5, Avanti delivers acceptable performance for buyers who prioritize affordability and compact dimensions over advanced technology or luxury finishes. The brand remains a reliable entry point for consumers seeking basic refrigeration without significant investment.

Founded
1972
Brand rating (aggregate)
3.8/5 · 5,910 reviews
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Before You Buy

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Avanti AR17T3S fit my space — what are its dimensions?
The Avanti AR17T3S measures 18 inches wide × 20.3 inches tall × 18.3 inches deep. Plan an opening at least 19 inches wide and 21.3 inches tall. Allow 1–2 inches behind for ventilation and check the door-swing side against your layout. Double-check your doorway and cutout with the refrigerator size calculator.
How much can the Avanti AR17T3S hold?
The Avanti AR17T3S offers 1.7 cubic feet of storage. That's about 2 bags of groceries — suited to one or two people, a dorm, an office, or a secondary fridge.
Will the Avanti AR17T3S fit under a desk or counter?
At 20.3 inches tall, the Avanti AR17T3S fits under standard 32–34 inch counters and most desks. Leave a couple of inches above and behind it for ventilation so the compressor can breathe.
Price history

30-day price history

Avanti Mini Fridge Compact Refrigerator For Home Office Or Dorm, Features Compressor Cooling Single Door Removable Shelves Automatic Defrost And Adjustable Temp Control, 1.7-cu.ft, Stainless Steel price history: low $129.97 (Oct 29), high $191.44 (Oct 31), latest $191.44 (Oct 31).

Deals use a 60-day price baseline; charts show 30 days of history.

60-day price baseline: $178.21 median from 31 recorded days. Deal eligibility requires further checks.

Daily low over the last 30 days. Lowest recorded new-condition price across tracked retailer offers. Retailer coverage can change.

Lowest tracked$129.97Oct 29
60-day typical$178.21median reading
Highest tracked$191.44Oct 31
Most recent$191.44Oct 31
Tracked price history for Avanti Mini Fridge Compact Refrigerator For Home Office Or Dorm, Features Compressor Cooling Single Door Removable Shelves Automatic Defrost And Adjustable Temp Control, 1.7-cu.ft, Stainless Steel29 tracked readings for Avanti Mini Fridge Compact Refrigerator For Home Office Or Dorm, Features Compressor Cooling Single Door Removable Shelves Automatic Defrost And Adjustable Temp Control, 1.7-cu.ft, Stainless Steel, Oct 2 to Oct 31, 2026. Lowest $129.97 (Oct 29); highest $191.44 (Oct 31); most recent $191.44 (Oct 31); 60-day typical $178.21.
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Oct 2$180.45
Oct 4$180.45
Oct 5$180.45
Oct 6$178.21
Oct 7$178.21
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Oct 21$178.20
Oct 22$182.07
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Oct 28$182.07
Oct 29$129.97
Oct 30$191.26
Oct 31$191.44

Dots mark observed prices; connecting lines show change, not observations between checks. Unobserved prices, including in-cart prices, are never invented.