Side-by-side guide

Nomad 5th wheel vs Hartley

Nomad 5th wheel and Hartley 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.

Spec	Nomad 5th wheel	Hartley
Starting price	$85,000	$213,000
Square feet	N/A	N/A
Bedrooms	1	N/A
Bathrooms	N/A	N/A
Sleeps	3	2
Loft	Yes	Yes
Home type	Tiny Home	Tiny Home
Foundation	Trailer	On Wheels
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 Nomad 5th wheel if:

You want the more budget-friendly option.
You need the layout that sleeps more people.
You prefer the trailer setup.

Choose Hartley if:

You prefer the on wheels setup.
You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

$85,000

Nomad 5th wheel

Minimaliste

1 bdSleeps 3Loft

$213,000

Hartley

Mint Tiny Homes Company

Sleeps 2Loft

Key differences

Nomad 5th wheel starts about $128,000 lower than Hartley.
Nomad 5th wheel and Hartley come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Nomad 5th wheel

Nomad 5th wheel Pros

• Lower starting price by about $128,000.
• Sleeps more people based on the published layout.

Nomad 5th wheel Cons

• Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
• Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

Hartley

Hartley Pros

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

Hartley Cons

• Higher starting price by about $128,000.
• Sleeps fewer people based on the published layout.
• Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Nomad 5th wheel is built by Minimaliste, while Hartley comes from Mint Tiny Homes Company. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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