Price Guide

Saunas Under $5,000: $19.55 to $4,999

139 saunas land under $5,000, and the band covers a lot of ground. It starts at $170 with the Smartmak Far Infrared Sauna Tent and runs up to the Golden Designs 3-Person Full Spectrum Infrared Sauna with Himalayan Salt Bar | GDI-8030-03 at $4,999. 14 brands are represented, every one held to the same criteria.

Every sauna on this list is held to the same class criteria and listed price low to high, then most recently verified.

How they compare

ProductPriceTemp RangeDimensionsWeight
Maxxus Serenity 2-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna$2,699Not listed48" x 40" x 75"275 lbs.
Maxxus Aspen 2-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna$2,699Not listed39″ x 36″ x 75″Not listed
Maxxus Bellevue 3-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna$2,699Not listed61" x 42" x 75"375 lbs.
Dynamic Venice Elite 2-Person Ultra-Low EMF Far Infrared Sauna$2,699Not listedNot listedNot listed
Dynamic Saunas Bellagio 3-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna$2,699118°F - 132°F, sauna can heat up to 140°F60″ x 44″ x 75″ (roof overhang: add 4.4″)390 lbs.
Dynamic Saunas Lugano 3-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna$2,699118°F - 132°F / sauna can heat up to 140°F60" x 45" x 75" (roof overhang: add 4.3")435 lbs.
Maxxus 2-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna MX-K206-01$2,699Not listed50" x 42" x 75" (roof overhang: add 5.9")275 lbs.
Sunray Sedona 1-Person Cedar Sauna with Carbon Heaters$2,798Not listed36" x 42" x 75"210 lbs
Golden Designs Dynamic Heming Elite 2-Person Ultra Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna | DYN-6225-02 Elite (Corner Unit)$2,799118°F - 132°F / sauna can heat up to 140°F49″ x 48″ x 76″ (roof overhang: add 2″)345 lbs.
Maxxus S-Line Yoga 2-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna (Canadian Hemlock) - Natural$2,899Not listed48″ x 42″ x 75″330 lbs.
Maxxus Bellevue 3-Person Near-Zero EMF Far Infrared Sauna$2,899118°F–132°F (Max 140°F)Not listed315 lbs
Dynamic Lucca 2-Person Low EMF Far Infrared Sauna$2,899Not listedNot listed330 lbs.

The case for each

Sunray Sedona 1-Person Cedar Sauna with Carbon Heaters

Sunray Sedona 1-Person Cedar Sauna with Carbon Heaters

$2,798

Sunray Saunas Traditional Cabin. At $2,798 it's priced below the middle of the pack, with electric heat.

Golden Designs Dynamic Heming Elite 2-Person Ultra Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna | DYN-6225-02 Elite (Corner Unit)

Golden Designs Dynamic Heming Elite 2-Person Ultra Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna | DYN-6225-02 Elite (Corner Unit)

$2,799

Golden Designs Traditional Cabin. At $2,799 it's priced below the middle of the pack, with electric heat.

Maxxus S-Line Yoga 2-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna (Canadian Hemlock) - Natural

Maxxus S-Line Yoga 2-Person Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna (Canadian Hemlock) - Natural

$2,899

Maxxus Saunas Infrared Cabin. At $2,899 it's priced below the middle of the pack, with infrared heat.

Sauna heaters and Heater controls that fit

These match the same criteria but are not themselves an answer to it. They are listed separately so the set above stays like for like.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best sauna under $5,000?

We do not name one. Everything here is held to the same class criteria and is listed price low to high, then most recently verified, so the Smartmak Far Infrared Sauna Tent leads at $170 because it is the cheapest, not because it won. Ultra-affordable portable sauna under $200. Which one is best depends on the axis you are buying on.

How many saunas are there under $5,000?

This list covers 139 saunas under $5,000, from 14 brands, each held to the same class criteria.

What is the cheapest sauna under $5,000?

The Smartmak Far Infrared Sauna Tent is the lowest-priced pick here at $170. Ultra-affordable portable sauna under $200.

Can you get a good sauna under $5,000?

Yes. Prices on this list run from $170 to $4,999, with a median of $3,698, so there is real choice below the $5,000 ceiling.

This list refreshes as new saunas are listed. It is ordered price low to high, then most recently verified. For the full rundown on how we vet, See our methodology.