Window ACs for 250 sq ft by certified BTU
250 sq ft needs 6,000 BTU/h on ENERGY STAR's sizing chart. Ranked by DOE certified BTU/h. DOE data as of 2026-11-03 · DOE source
Your room
- 150 sq ft332 certified10 listed
- 250 sq ft308 certified10 listed
- 350 sq ft261 certified6 listed
- 450 sq ft199 certified3 listed
- 550 sq ft136 certified2 listed
- 700 sq ft57 certified1 listed
- 1,000 sq ft26 certified0 listed
- 332certified window ACs
- 308reach 6,000 BTU/h
- 10with a matched listing
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From the 10 listed models that fit. No one pays for a pick.
Smallest that fits, highest CEER
Midea MAW06V1UBL6,000 BTU/hUp to 250 sq ft. Window, CEER 15.1.
Check price on AmazonHighest CEER that fits
TCL KC-29/ YXRDBp(E1/ 6)(080719) 10,000 BTU/hUp to 450 sq ft. Window, CEER 16.
Check price on AmazonWith a heat pump, highest CEER
KISSAIR NCG-08HI/ X1E- W 8,100 BTU/hUp to 350 sq ft. Window, heat pump, CEER 15.1.
Check price on Amazon
Key findings
- Of 308 window ACs whose DOE certified capacity covers 250 sq ft, the highest efficiency (CEER) is LG LW8001CSY at 17.6 Btu/Wh (DOE data as of 2026-11-03). The median is 15.1 Btu/Wh.
- 10 of the 308 window ACs whose DOE certified capacity covers 250 sq ft are matched to an Amazon listing as of 2026-11-03.
- 14 of the 308 window ACs whose DOE certified capacity covers 250 sq ft are filed under two or more brand names: the same unit sold as different brands.
All 10 listed models that fit
| # | Photo | Model | Labels | Cooling, BTU/h | Covers | CEER | Watts | Type | Heat pump | Brands | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | MideaMAW06V1UBL |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 2 | | MideaMAW06V1UWT |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 3 | | KISSAIRNCG- |
| 6,200BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 460 | Window | No | 8 | Check price on Amazon |
| 4 | | MideaMAW08V1KWT- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 15.1 | 720 | Window | No | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 5 | | KeystoneKSTAW08INV- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.5 | 700 | Window | Yes | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 6 | | MideaMAW08HV1CWT |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.5 | 700 | Window | Yes | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 7 | | KISSAIRNCG- |
| 8,100BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | Yes | 8 | Check price on Amazon |
| 8 | | TCLKC- |
| 10,000BTU/h, up to 450 sq ft | 450 sq ft | 16 | 880 | Window | No | 2 | Check price on Amazon |
| 9 | | TCLT12WV4S |
| 12,000BTU/h, up to 550 sq ft | 550 sq ft | 16 | 1,120 | Window | No | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 10 | | TCLT14WV9S |
| 14,000BTU/h, up to 700 sq ft | 700 sq ft | 16 | 1,270 | Window | No | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
298 more certified models fit, with no Amazon listing matched
| # | Photo | Model | Labels | Cooling, BTU/h | Covers | CEER | Watts | Type | Heat pump | Brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LGLW6023IVSM |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.5 | 510 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 2 | MideaMAW06U1QWT |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 3 | MideaMAW06V1QWBL- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 4 | MideaMAW06V1QWT |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 5 | MideaMWAUQB- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 15.1 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 6 | LGLW6027 |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 14.3 | 580 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 7 | LGLW6027S |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 14.3 | 580 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 8 | LGLW6027SX |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 14.3 | 580 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 9 | BLACK+DECKERBDM06C |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 10 | CLCL- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 11 | GEAWT06E***1 |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 630 | Window | No | 3 | |
| 12 | MideaMAW06S1KWT- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 13 | MideaMAW06S1VWBL- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 14 | MideaMAW06S1VWWT- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 15 | MideaMAW06V1KYWT- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 16 | MideaMWEUWA- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 17 | Perfect Aire1PACV6000 |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 18 | SeasonsSW06VB1 |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 610 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 19 | TCLH6W4KW |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 570 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 20 | TCLKC- |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 540 | Window | No | 2 | |
| 21 | TCLT06WV9R |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 430 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 22 | TCLW6WC72 |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 540 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 23 | Vissani344286230 |
| 6,000BTU/h, up to 250 sq ft | 250 sq ft | 13.7 | 540 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 24 | MideaMAW08U1KWT- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 15.1 | 720 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 25 | MideaMAW08U1KWT- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 15.1 | 720 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 26 | MideaMAW08V1QWBL- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 15.1 | 720 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 27 | MideaMWFUQB- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 15.1 | 720 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 28 | BLACK+DECKERBDM078C |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 29 | GEAWHV07***1 |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 760 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 30 | MideaMAW08S1KBL- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 31 | MideaMAW08S1KWT- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 32 | MideaMAW08V1SWBL- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 33 | MideaMAW08V1SWWT- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 34 | MideaMWEUWA- |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 35 | Perfect Aire1PACV8000 |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 36 | SeasonsSW08VB1 |
| 7,800BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 820 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 37 | Hisense143- |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 700 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 38 | HisenseAW- |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 700 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 39 | HisenseAW- |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 750 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 40 | HisenseAWUS0827TW |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 750 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 41 | HisenseHLW0827TW |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.7 | 750 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 42 | GEAJCQ08AXXWA** |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 13.1 | 820 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 43 | GEAKCQ08AXXXA** |
| 7,900BTU/h, up to 300 sq ft | 300 sq ft | 12.9 | 850 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 44 | LGLW8001CSY |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 17.6 | 640 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 45 | BLACK+DECKERBDM08C |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 730 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 46 | Brothers102374 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 47 | DurastarDRWAC081XVB1 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 730 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 48 | DurastarDRWHC081XVB1 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 49 | GEPWJV08W**2 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 670 | Window | No | 2 | |
| 50 | Midea1010451315 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 680 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 51 | Midea1014242943 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 680 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 52 | MideaMAW08HN1KWT |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 53 | MideaMAW08HS1KWT- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 54 | MideaMAW08S1KWT- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 730 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 55 | MideaMAW08U1KWT |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 740 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 56 | MideaMAW08U2QWT |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 680 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 57 | MideaMAW08V1KYWT- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 740 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 58 | MideaMAW08V1WBK |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 710 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 59 | MideaMAW08V1WBK- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 710 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 60 | MideaMAW08V1WWT |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 710 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 61 | MideaMAW08V1WWT- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 710 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 62 | MideaMWAUQB- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 680 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 63 | MideaMWEUWA- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 710 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 64 | MideaMWFUQB- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 740 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 65 | MideaMWFUWA- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 730 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 66 | MideaMWFUWA- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 67 | Perfect Aire1PACVH8000 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 68 | SeasonsSW08VA1- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 650 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 69 | TCL344286227 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 670 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 70 | TCLKC- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 660 | Window | No | 2 | |
| 71 | TCLW8WC72 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 660 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 72 | Vissani344286237 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 660 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 73 | WhirlpoolWHAW081INV |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 670 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 74 | MideaMAW08H1KWT |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 15.1 | 690 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 75 | MideaMAW08HV1KWT- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 15.1 | 690 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 76 | MideaMWAUQB- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 15.1 | 690 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 77 | Brothers102378 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 78 | DurastarDRTAC081XVB1 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 79 | DurastarDRTHC081XVB1 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 80 | MideaMAT08H1FWTK |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 81 | MideaMAT08H1SWTK |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 82 | MideaMAT08R1FWTK |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 83 | MideaMAT08R1SWTK |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 84 | MideaMT08VB1 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 85 | MideaMWEUTW- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 86 | MideaMWEUTW- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 87 | Perfect Aire1PATWV8000 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 88 | Perfect Aire1PATWVH8000 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 89 | SeasonsST08VA1- |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 90 | SeasonsST08VB1 |
| 8,000BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 14.1 | 760 | Through the wall | No | 1 | |
| 91 | KISSAIRNCG- |
| 8,100BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16.3 | 610 | Window | No | 8 | |
| 92 | GreeGJC08BU- |
| 8,300BTU/h, up to 350 sq ft | 350 sq ft | 16 | 710 | Window | No | 1 | |
| 93 | GradientCCHP11 |
| 9,300BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 16.8 | 690 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 94 | GreeGJH09BW- |
| 9,300BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 16.1 | 780 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 95 | GreeGJH09BW- |
| 9,300BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 15.1 | 830 | Window | Yes | 2 | |
| 96 | MideaMAH09B1AGR |
| 9,500BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 17.6 | 740 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 97 | MideaMAH09H1AGR |
| 9,500BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 17.6 | 740 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 98 | MideaMAH09N1AGR |
| 9,500BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 17.6 | 740 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 99 | MideaMAH09S1AGR |
| 9,500BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 17.6 | 740 | Window | Yes | 1 | |
| 100 | MideaMAH09W1AGR |
| 9,500BTU/h, up to 400 sq ft | 400 sq ft | 17.6 | 740 | Window | Yes | 1 |
198 more certified models without a listing are in the free dataset and on their brand pages.
Questions
- How many BTU does a 250 sq ft room need?
- 6,000 BTU/h on ENERGY STAR's room air conditioner sizing chart. Add about 10% for a sunny room and 4,000 BTU/h for a kitchen.