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Side-by-side guide

Avalon vs Mini 35

Avalon and Mini 35 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.

SpecAvalonMini 35
Starting price$60,000$85,000
Square feet204 sq ft420 sq ft
BedroomsN/A1
BathroomsN/AN/A
SleepsN/A3
LoftYesN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationN/ATrailer
BuilderDragon Tiny HomesMinimaliste

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose Avalon if:

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

Choose Mini 35 if:

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

$60,000

Avalon

Dragon Tiny Homes

204 sq ftLoft
Mini 35

$85,000

Mini 35

Minimaliste

420 sq ft1 bdSleeps 3

Key differences

  • Avalon starts about $25,000 lower than Mini 35.
  • Mini 35 offers roughly 216 more square feet than Avalon.
  • Avalon and Mini 35 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Avalon

Avalon Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $25,000.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Avalon Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 216 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Mini 35

Mini 35 Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 216 sq ft more room.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Mini 35 Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $25,000.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Avalon is built by Dragon Tiny Homes, while Mini 35 comes from Minimaliste. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

Related alternatives

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Aria 20
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Mini 30
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