Side-by-side guide
Mini 30 vs STR 26
Mini 30 and STR 26 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.
| Spec | Mini 30 | STR 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $85,000 | $105,400 |
| Square feet | 360 sq ft | N/A |
| Bedrooms | 1 | N/A |
| Bathrooms | N/A | N/A |
| Sleeps | 2 | N/A |
| Loft | Yes | Yes |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | Trailer | Trailer |
| Builder | Minimaliste | Mint Tiny Homes Company |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose Mini 30 if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Choose STR 26 if:
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

Key differences
- Mini 30 starts about $20,400 lower than STR 26.
- Mini 30 and STR 26 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
Mini 30
Mini 30 Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $20,400.
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
Mini 30 Cons
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
STR 26
STR 26 Pros
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
STR 26 Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $20,400.
- • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
Builder details
Builder relationship
Mini 30 is built by Minimaliste, while STR 26 comes from Mint Tiny Homes Company. 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.
Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 288 sq ft, 2 bedroom, sleeps 3, includes a loft, starting around $85,000.
Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 420 sq ft, 1 bedroom, sleeps 3, starting around $85,000.
Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 480 sq ft, 2 bedroom, sleeps 4, starting around $85,000.

Tiny Home by Mint Tiny Homes Company, includes a loft, starting around $121,400.
