Best Garage Bar Fridge Under $500 — 2026 Guide
The Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre (HUS-SC50B) at $417 is the best garage bar fridge under $500. Its double glazed Low E glass keeps drinks cold in tough Aussie garage conditions.
Budget-friendly garage fridges that still deliver on the specs that matter. You won't get heated glass at this price, but you'll get cold beers.
Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B
Garages cop heat, dust, and fluctuating temps. The Schmick HUS-SC50B’s double glazed Low E glass and 9-star energy rating smash it for insulation and efficiency. The black interior hides scuffs, and adjustable feet keep it steady on rough concrete.
Schmick Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge With Lock - 38 Cans - Model HUS-SC50AB
The Schmick HUS-SC50AB is quieter at 41dB and has a black moulded plastic interior. If noise is a top concern, or you prefer that finish, this is your pick.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Spec | Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B | Schmick Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge With Lock - 38 Cans - Model HUS-SC50AB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Schmick | Schmick |
| Price | $417 | $417 |
| Capacity | 50L | 50L |
| Noise Level | 43dB | 41dB |
| Door Type | double glazed | double glazed |
| Location | Indoor or Outdoor | Indoor or Outdoor |
| Lockable | No | No |
| Heated Glass | No | No |
| Dimensions | 435W x 510H x 490D mm | 435W x 510H x 500D mm |
| Energy Rating | 9 | 9 |
| Weight | 16.0kg | 16.0kg |
All Options
Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B
Schmick Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge With Lock - 38 Cans - Model HUS-SC50AB
Schmick Glass Door Bar Fridge Tropical Mini 50 Litre - Model HUS-SC50W
Black Rounded Quiet Running Energy Efficient Mini Bar Fridge - Model HUS-RND70B
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best garage bar fridge under $500?
The Schmick Tropical Glass Door Mini Bar Fridge 50Litre - Model HUS-SC50B at $417 is our top pick. We found 4 options under $500.
How many bar fridges are available under $500?
We currently carry 4 bar fridges under $500 in this category.
Are bar fridges expensive to run?
Most bar fridges cost $30-$80/year in electricity — less than 25 cents a day.