Best Quiet Bar Fridge Under $500 — 2026 Guide

The Schmick Black Small Quiet Accommodation Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre (HUS-BC46B2) at $377 is the best quiet bar fridge under $500. Its 39dB noise rating makes it the standout for silent operation.
Library-quiet bar fridges that won't break the bank. Under 40dB and under $500 — here's what's available.
Black Small Quiet Accommodation Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre Reliable Schmick Brand - Model HUS-BC46B2
The HUS-BC46B2 runs at just 39dB, so it keeps your bar or bedroom peaceful. Its 46L capacity gives you more storage than anything else in this price range. Certified to EMC (C-Tick), SAA Electrical, and Meps standards, it's reliable and efficient for any quiet space.
Schmick Mini Bar Accommodation Fridge Quiet Running With Shallow Depth - Model SK40-SD
The Schmick Mini Bar SK40-SD is even quieter at 37dB and boasts a top-tier 10-star energy rating. Go for this if you want ultra-low noise and maximum energy savings, but don't need as much space.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Spec | Black Small Quiet Accommodation Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre Reliable Schmick Brand - Model HUS-BC46B2 | Schmick Mini Bar Accommodation Fridge Quiet Running With Shallow Depth - Model SK40-SD |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Schmick | Schmick |
| Price | $377 | $457 |
| Capacity | 46L | 31L |
| Noise Level | 39dB | 37dB |
| Door Type | solid | solid |
| Location | Indoor | {'text': 'Indoor'} |
| Lockable | Yes | Yes |
| Heated Glass | No | No |
| Dimensions | 430W x 500H x 470D mm | 395W x 550H x 406D mm |
| Energy Rating | 4 | 10 |
| Weight | 16.0kg | 16.0kg |
All Options
Black Small Quiet Accommodation Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre Reliable Schmick Brand - Model HUS-BC46B2
Schmick Mini Bar Accommodation Fridge Quiet Running With Shallow Depth - Model SK40-SD
Schmick Black Glass Door Mini Bar Accommodation Fridge Quiet Running With Shallow Depth - Model SK40-B
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best quiet bar fridge under $500?
The Black Small Quiet Accommodation Mini Bar Fridge 46 Litre Reliable Schmick Brand - Model HUS-BC46B2 at $377 is our top pick. We found 3 options under $500.
How many bar fridges are available under $500?
We currently carry 3 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.