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Dorm Microwave

Packing for college is a daunting task. There are the basics, like sheets and towels, to consider as well as the not-so-basic, like a dorm microwave. A dorm microwave can help you save money by making your own food. It can also give you an opportunity to learn how to cook for yourself. Browse the top-ranked list of dorm microwaves below along with associated reviews and opinions.  

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  1. GE - 0.7 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Convenience Cooking Controls - Stainless Steel

    SKU: J7645SPJZ3

    It’s great the best thing I’ve ever bought, it’s the perfect size for a round trip....Absolutely love it. Doesnt take up a lot of room. And does everything....Best thing i did was buy thos.

    Product Description

    A stainless steel countertop microwave featuring 700 watts, defrost, removable turntable, timer, and touchscreen controls.
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    Your price for this item is $139.99
  2. GE - 1.1 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Convenience Cooking Controls - Black

    SKU: J7645SPJ4W

    Love...We love this Little microwave....We love the numbers on there. We tried another one and we’re giving it away....great features all around...i love how easy it is to use it is the right size for...

    Product Description

    A black countertop microwave featuring touchpad controls, defrost, timer, and a removable turntable for convenience.
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    Your price for this item is $164.99
  3. GE - 1.1 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Convenience Cooking Controls - White

    SKU: J7645SPJ5Y

    Great product - Love GE...Finally found just the right one at Best Buy. They even price matched another store....Love my ge microwave...Love it except the keypad is too dark, can't see the options or...

    Product Description

    A white countertop microwave featuring 950 watts, touchpad controls, defrost, timer, and removable turntable.
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    Your price for this item is $164.99
  4. GE - 2.0 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking and Defrost - Black

    SKU: J7645SYRXY

    Best microwave...It's the new model of the one I had for 20 years and I love it....Great size and features....Love this new microwave. Great size and features. Easy to use.

    Product Description

    A sleek black countertop microwave featuring sensor cooking, defrost, touchpad controls, and a removable turntable.
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    Your price for this item is $219.99
    Save $70
    The previous price was $289.99
  5. Avanti - Microwave Oven, 1.1 cu. ft. Capacity - Black

    SKU: J76C7W96PT

    Product Description

    A compact black microwave with 1000W power, electronic controls, and six convenient pre-set cooking options.
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    Your price for this item is $139.00
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    The previous price was $160.30
  6. Avanti - 1.5 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave, 1000W - Stainless Steel

    SKU: J76C7W9HJ2

    Product Description

    A stainless steel countertop microwave with 1000W power, touchpad controls, defrost, timer, and turntable.
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    Your price for this item is $172.45
    Save $111
    The previous price was $284.09
  7. LUCKY ONE - 0.7 Cu.ft Retro Countertop Microwave Oven 700W with 5 Power Levels & Auto Cook - Compact - Green

    SKU: JX42YQFY73

    Product Description

    A compact green retro microwave with 700W power, 5 levels, 8 auto menus, and child lock.
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    Your price for this item is $143.64
  8. Avanti - Microwave Oven, 1.1 cu. ft. Capacity - White

    SKU: J76C7W96P7

    Product Description

    A white countertop microwave with 1000 watts, one-touch programs, defrost, timer, and rotating glass turntable.
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    Your price for this item is $139.00
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    The previous price was $160.30
  9. Avanti - Microwave Oven, 1.1 cu. ft. Capacity - Stainless Steel

    SKU: J76C7W96S8

    Product Description

    A sleek black and silver countertop microwave with 1000 watts, touchpad controls, and six one-touch programs.
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    Your price for this item is $150.80
  10. GE - 1.0 Cu. Ft. Countertop Convection Microwave with Convection and Air Fry - Stainless Steel

    SKU: J7645SPJ5H

    Best Microwave I've owned...Works great! Love that it has an air fryer. Very quiet operation...Best microwave oven...I love love love this oven, it makes everything simple for you

    Product Description

    A stainless steel countertop microwave featuring convection cooking, air fry capability, and a removable turntable.
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    Your price for this item is $259.99

FAQ

When choosing a microwave for your dorm room, consider features like preset cooking functions, a turntable for even heating, easy-to-use controls, and a compact design that fits your space. Some models also offer defrost settings and quick-start options for added convenience.

Yes, many modern microwaves are designed with quieter operation in mind, making them ideal for shared dorm environments. Look for models that mention quiet or low-noise features in their descriptions to minimize disturbance to roommates.

Absolutely! Many students use dorm microwaves to prepare a variety of meals, from oatmeal and pasta to steamed vegetables and mug cakes. Look for microwaves with multiple power levels and preset cooking modes to expand your meal options.

Yes, several microwaves feature easy-to-clean interiors, such as non-stick or ceramic enamel coatings. These surfaces make it simple to wipe away spills and splatters, which is especially helpful in busy dorm life.

Many dorm microwaves include specific settings for reheating leftovers, such as sensor reheat or one-touch reheat buttons. These features help ensure your food is warmed evenly and efficiently without overcooking.