Space Heater Market Pricing
Analysis of 69,493 space heater listings to determine current market value.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Used ones cost about 28% more here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in battery-powered units (-23% vs median). High-end pricing is driven by 240 V models (+196%) and high BTU ratings, specifically the 20,000-24,999 BTU range (+245%).
💚 Best value for your money
Price by power source
Why? Electric models command a premium at 51.12 compared to battery units at 24.99.
Price by voltage
Why? 240 V units are the most expensive at 96.13, while 12 V units are the cheapest at 26.73.
Price by brand
Why? Dyna-Glo leads in price at 48.9, while unbranded options are lower at 29.49.
Price by btu heating rating
Why? High-capacity 20,000-24,999 BTU heaters reach 111.99, whereas 10,000-10,999 BTU units are 21.82.
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Common questions
What is the typical cost of a new space heater?
The median price for new space heaters is 34.14.
How do electric heaters compare to the overall market median?
Electric heaters have a median price of 51.12, which is 57% higher than the market median.
Which brand is generally the most affordable?
Unbranded heaters are the most affordable with a median price of 29.49.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $13–$215, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 25, 2026.