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Side-by-side guide

901-LKB Prefab vs Mini 40

901-LKB Prefab and Mini 40 are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.

Comparison table

Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.

Spec901-LKB PrefabMini 40
Starting price$11,999$85,000
Square feet200 sq ft480 sq ft
BedroomsN/A2
BathroomsN/AN/A
SleepsN/A4
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationN/ATrailer
BuilderKaldeesMinimaliste

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose 901-LKB Prefab if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.

Choose Mini 40 if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Mini 40

$85,000

Mini 40

Minimaliste

480 sq ft2 bdSleeps 4

Key differences

  • 901-LKB Prefab starts about $73,001 lower than Mini 40.
  • Mini 40 offers roughly 280 more square feet than 901-LKB Prefab.
  • 901-LKB Prefab and Mini 40 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

901-LKB Prefab

901-LKB Prefab Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $73,001.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

901-LKB Prefab Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 280 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Mini 40

Mini 40 Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 280 sq ft more room.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Mini 40 Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $73,001.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Builder relationship

901-LKB Prefab is built by Kaldees, while Mini 40 comes from Minimaliste. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

Related alternatives

If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

TSE-211
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Tiny Home by Kaldees, 200 sq ft, starting around $12,100.

VDL-90
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Tiny Home by Kaldees, 225 sq ft, sleeps 3, starting around $28,889.

Mini 35
Tiny Home
420 sq ft1 bdSleeps 3

Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 420 sq ft, 1 bedroom, sleeps 3, starting around $85,000.