Best Shallow-Depth Apartment-Size Refrigerators Ranked

A tall, narrow retro fridge that fits 10 cu ft into a 21.5 in gap. Pick it for a tight alcove where style matters.

A cheap, compact two-door for a studio or office. Check the defrost type, since the listing does not give it.

A cheap, slim two-door fridge for a studio or a single person. Check the defrost type before you buy, since the listing does not give it.

A low-cost, shallow compact two-door for a studio or office. The 10 cu ft models give more room for not much more money.

A frost-free compact two-door for a studio, office or dorm where 21.5 in is all the width there is.

A shallow, frost-free 24 in bottom-freezer fridge at a fair price, for a galley or condo kitchen.

A low-cost, shallow bottom-freezer fridge for a narrow kitchen. The best price for this layout.

A low-cost compact with a bottom freezer and a 1-year warranty, for a studio or office.

A counter-depth 24 in bottom-freezer fridge that sits flush in a small kitchen, at a premium price.

A budget bottom-freezer compact for a studio or office, with eye-level fridge space. Expect to defrost it.

The pick for a narrow kitchen that wants automatic ice, if the 78 in height and the price fit.