When it becomes hot out the heat can no doubt become unbearable. Unfortunately most window air conditioners are not low cost items. With that said there is some units that are less costly than others. Since we review air conditioners including window mounted units the question inevitably comes up. What is a cheap low cost air conditioning unit? So this year we decided to answer this question with our pick for a good unit for those on a budget. Our Pick for Cheap Low Cost Window Air Conditioner 2016 We choose the Frigidaire FRA052XT7 5,000-BTU Mini Window Air Conditioner as the best low cost option. It is small (13.2 x 16 x 12 inches) but puts out 5,000-BTU which is rated to cool a space up-to 150 square feet. It uses manual rotary controls so no remote control is included. This is good since a remote control would only add to the cost. Window air conditioner prices are always changing depending on the time of year and demand. Click Here to Check Current Prices.

Frigidaire FRA052XT7 5,000-BTU Mini Window Air Conditioner….. The installation is easy enough and like any other window A/C unit needs to fit into a window. It weighs 35 pounds so get help lifting it if needed. A window needs to be large enough for its dimensions (13.2 x 16 x 12 inches) and it than sits on the window sill. A bar goes across the top of the unit which the window than prevents it from falling out. properly installing window ac unitSmall brackets hold the window in place.ac outside unit not running Side panels fill in any empty space to the side of the unit.how many watts for window ac unit The Frigidaire FRA052XT7 is a good unit for such a low price. There are other brands and models with a similar prices with brand names we haven’t heard of yet.