Best Mini Splits $1,000-$1,500 (Verified Equipment Prices)
Every verified system in our dataset with an equipment price $1,000-$1,500. Bands are equipment only - installation is a separate line, and at the lower bands it can exceed the equipment price. Our dataset holds 5 verified system(s) here, 5 with first-hand prices from $1,178 to $1,399.99; the cheapest is the Pioneer Diamante Pro 18k.
Computed from our dataset
- 5 system(s) from our verified dataset appear on this page.
- Price range: $1,178 to $1,399.99 (verified 2026-11-04).
- Cheapest: Pioneer Diamante Pro 18k at $1,178 (Pioneer Mini Split).
- Highest SEER2: Senville AURA 12k at 25.4 SEER2.
- Best heating rating: Senville AURA 12k, rated to -22°F.
| System | Zones | BTU | Coverage | SEER2 | Heats to | Install | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Diamante Pro 18k WYT018GLSI20RL | 1 | 18,000 | 500-750 sq ft | 21 | -4°F | Pro / flare | $1,178$1,679 at Pioneer Mini Split | Check price |
| Senville LETO 24k SENL-24CD | 1 | 24,000 | 1,000-1,250 sq ft | 18.7 | 5°F | Pro / flare | $1,249.99 at Senville | Check price |
| TOSOT Cosmo 24k GWH24AWEXF-D6DNA1FI / GWH24ATEXF-D6DNA1FO | 1 | 24,000 | 1,400 sq ft | 19 | -13°F | Pro / flare | $1,299 at TOSOT Direct | Check price |
| Senville AURA 12k SENA-12HF | 1 | 12,000 | — | 25.4 | -22°F | Pro / flare | $1,399.99 at Sylvane | Check price |
| Senville AURA 12k Ceiling Cassette SENA-12HF-IC | 1 | 12,000 | — | 22.2 | -22°F | Pro / flare | $1,399.99 at Senville | Check price |
Buying notes
- At the bottom bands everything is flare-install; true DIY starts higher. Price the whole project, not the box.