Top 5 dehumidifiers for basements reviewed and ranked.
Frigidaire Gallery FGAC5045W1 is our top pick for dehumidifiers for basements — an averaged 4.7/5 across 1 published review at about $399. Runner-up: Honeywell 25-Pint with Pump (~$299).
| # | Product | Rating | Price | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frigidaire Gallery FGAC5045W1Top Score | 4.7 (1 source) | $399 | basements with no drain access — pump can route condensate up to a sink | $399 · Check Price on Amazon |
| 2 | 4.6 (1 source) | $299 | smaller basements near living spaces where noise matters | $299 · Check Price on Amazon | |
| 3 | 4.5 (1 source) | $180 | crawlspaces, closets, and small basements | $180 · Check Price on Amazon | |
| 4 | 4.5 (1 source) | $249 | large basements with floor drain access | $249 · Check Price on Amazon | |
| 5 | 4.4 (1 source) | $260 | buyers prioritizing US warranty and parts network | $260 · Check Price on Amazon |
The FGAC5045W1 is the best-overall basement pick — pump + app + 50-pint capacity tested as the most water-extracting model.
The Honeywell 25-Pint is the quiet pick — 49 dB makes it the only basement dehumidifier here that won't intrude on nearby living spaces.
The hOmeLabs 22-Pint is the budget pick — right-sized for smaller spaces, Energy Star efficient.
The Midea 50-Pint is the value 50-pint pick — same capacity as Frigidaire FGAC5045W1 at $150 less without the pump and app.
The GE 50-Pint is the American-brand pick — GE pump + Wi-Fi at $260. Best for buyers prioritizing US warranty support.
| Spec | Frigidaire Gallery FGAC5045W1 | Honeywell 25-Pint with Pump | hOmeLabs 22-Pint | Midea 50-Pint | GE 50-Pint Dehumidifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50-pint | 25-pint | 22-pint | 50-pint | 50-pint |
| Pump | Built-in | Built-in | No (gravity drain) | None | Built-in |
| Smart | Wi-Fi app | — | — | — | SmartHQ Wi-Fi |
| Energy Star | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |