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Side-by-side guide

Alpha vs The Bison

Alpha and The Bison 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.

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Comparison table

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

SpecAlphaThe Bison
Starting price$185,000Request pricing
Square feetN/AN/A
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/AN/A
Sleeps22
LoftYesYes
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationTrailerTrailer
BuilderNew Frontier DesignModern Tiny Living

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose Alpha if:

  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

Choose The Bison if:

  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Alpha

$185,000

Alpha

New Frontier Design

Sleeps 2Loft
The Bison

Request pricing

The Bison

Modern Tiny Living

Sleeps 2Loft

Key differences

  • Alpha and The Bison come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Alpha

Alpha Pros

  • • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Alpha Cons

  • • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
  • • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

The Bison

The Bison Pros

  • • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Bison Cons

  • • Published pricing is limited, so you may need a builder quote to compare budgets precisely.
  • • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Alpha is built by New Frontier Design, while The Bison comes from Modern Tiny Living. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

View New Frontier DesignView Modern Tiny Living

Related alternatives

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

Best alternatives to AlphaBest alternatives to The Bison
Orchid
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Tiny Home by New Frontier Design, sleeps 2, includes a loft, starting around $189,000.

Escher
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Tiny Home by New Frontier Design, sleeps 2, includes a loft, starting around $209,000.

Cornelia
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Tiny Home by New Frontier Design, sleeps 2, includes a loft, starting around $145,000.