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Side-by-side guide

The Santa Cruz vs The Atlas

The Santa Cruz and The Atlas are both strong options if you are shopping for manufactured home. 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 Santa CruzThe Atlas
Starting price$77,899$359,113
Square feet910 sq ft3,274 sq ft
Bedrooms24
Bathrooms22
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeManufactured HomeDouble Wide Home
FoundationN/AN/A
BuilderTiny Homes USATiny Homes USA

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The Santa Cruz if:

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

Choose The Atlas if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You need more dedicated bedroom space.
The Atlas

$359,113

The Atlas

Tiny Homes USA

3,274 sq ft4 bd2 ba

Key differences

  • The Santa Cruz starts about $281,214 lower than The Atlas.
  • The Atlas offers roughly 2,364 more square feet than The Santa Cruz.
  • The Atlas gives you more bedroom capacity than The Santa Cruz.

Pros and cons

The Santa Cruz

The Santa Cruz Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $281,214.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Santa Cruz Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 2,364 sq ft less room.
  • Offers fewer bedrooms than The Atlas.

The Atlas

The Atlas Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 2,364 sq ft more room.
  • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.

The Atlas Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $281,214.

Builder details

Built by the same builder

Both homes are built by Tiny Homes USA. 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.

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