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Side-by-side guide

The Cumberland vs The Rutledge

The Cumberland and The Rutledge 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.

SpecThe CumberlandThe Rutledge
Starting price$156,000$159,000
Square feetN/AN/A
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/A1.5
SleepsN/A2
LoftYesYes
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationPermanent FoundationPermanent Foundation
BuilderWind River BuiltWind River Built

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The Cumberland 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 The Rutledge if:

  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
  • You like this builder and want the floor plan that better matches your lifestyle.

Key differences

  • The Cumberland starts about $3,000 lower than The Rutledge.

Pros and cons

The Cumberland

The Cumberland Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $3,000.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Cumberland Cons

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

The Rutledge

The Rutledge Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
  • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.

The Rutledge Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $3,000.
  • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

Builder details

Built by the same builder

Both homes are built by Wind River Built. If you already trust this builder's style and finish level, the decision comes down to which floor plan, price point, and space profile fits you better.

Related alternatives

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

The Tellico
Sleeps 4Loft

Tiny Home by Wind River Built, sleeps 4, includes a loft, starting around $165,000.

The Etowah
Sleeps 2Loft

Tiny Home by Wind River Built, sleeps 2, includes a loft, starting around $133,000.

The Pisgah
Sleeps 4Loft

Tiny Home by Wind River Built, sleeps 4, includes a loft, starting around $179,000.