Best Single Door Refrigerators in India (September 2025)

Discover the best single door refrigerators with fast cooling, large storage, and energy-saving features. Know how to get yours on Easy EMIs with Bajaj Finserv.
Single Door Fridges on Easy EMIs
3 min 
25-August-2025

Whether you live alone, with a roommate, or have a small family, a good refrigerator is a must-have in every home. Single door refrigerators are one of the most popular choices in India because they are compact, easy to use, and help save on electricity. They are perfect for keeping fruits, vegetables, cooked food, and drinks fresh every day. In fact, more than 65% of refrigerators sold in India are single door models—showing just how trusted and useful they are.

Check out the range of refrigerator models available on Bajaj Mall. Moreover, you can visit any of Bajaj Finserv’s 1.5 lakh partner stores across 4,000 cities in India to discover a wide selection of fridges. Choose the model that best fits your needs and take advantage of zero down payment offers, making your purchase more affordable by converting the cost into Easy EMIs. Check your loan eligibility to get started.

Overview of single door refrigerators

Single door refrigerators are a great option if you want something simple, affordable, and efficient. They take up less space and are easy to manage, which makes them perfect for small kitchens. These refrigerators usually come with direct cool technology, which uses less electricity and keeps your food fresh for longer.

Most models offer 150 to 250 litres of storage, ideal for small families or people living alone. You also get useful features like strong glass shelves, big vegetable drawers, extra storage at the bottom, and even energy ratings up to 5 Star, which means lower electricity bills. They also come in many colours and stylish designs, so you can find one that suits your kitchen perfectly.

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You can also check out the range of double door 5 Star refrigerators.

Features and specifications of single door refrigerators

Single door refrigerators are packed with smart and useful features that make daily storage easier. These features are designed to help you save time, space, and electricity.

Direct cool technology: Uses natural convection to keep food fresh while using less power.

Toughened glass shelves: Strong enough to hold heavy pots and containers safely.

Large vegetable crisper: Offers plenty of space to store your greens and keep them fresh for longer.

Base stand with drawer: Extra storage space for items like onions and potatoes.

Energy ratings up to 5 Star: Saves electricity and reduces your monthly power bill.

Anti-bacterial gasket: Keeps the door liner clean and prevents the growth of germs.

Fast ice making: Perfect for summers and when guests arrive unexpectedly.

Stylish colours and designs: Adds a modern touch to your kitchen décor.

Specifications

Most single door refrigerators come with a mix of practical specs that help with daily use. Here are some key specifications and what they mean for you:

Key specifications

Typical range

What it means for you

Capacity

150–250 litres

Enough for 1 to 3 people or small families

Energy rating

2 Star to 5 Star

Higher star means lower electricity bills

Shelf type

Toughened glass

Holds heavy items without cracking

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Quick cooling using less power

Extra storage

Base stand with drawer

Keeps non-refrigerated items neatly stored

Colour and design options

Multiple finishes available

Matches modern and traditional kitchen styles


Benefits of single door fridges

Here are the benefits of a single door fridge:

Compact design: Ideal for small families and limited spaces.

Energy efficiency: Consumes less electricity than larger models.

Affordable price: Single door fridge price is budget-friendly.

Easy maintenance: Simple to clean and maintain.

Space-saving: Fits well in smaller kitchens.

Advanced cooling: The best single door fridge models offer modern features at affordable rates.

Also read: Advantages and disadvantages of refrigerators

Power consumption of single door refrigerators

Choosing an energy-efficient single door fridge can help you save on electricity bills in the long run. Most single door refrigerators today come with a BEE star rating that tells you how power-efficient the model is. Here is a quick guide to help you compare:

Star Rating

Annual Power Usage

What it means for you

2 Star

Around 240–260 units

Basic efficiency, suitable for occasional use

3 Star

Around 180–200 units

Balanced option for regular use

4 Star

Around 140–160 units

Good savings on electricity for daily usage

5 Star

Around 120–135 units

Best efficiency, ideal for long-term use and lower bills

 

Also read: Refrigerator wattage

Single door refrigerator variants and prices

Choosing a single-door refrigerator is a great way to save space and energy in your home. These compact and efficient models are perfect for small families, couples, or as a secondary appliance. They offer reliable cooling and modern features for everyday use. Here is a list of popular single-door refrigerator models with their approximate prices.

Brand

Model

Price

Samsung

223 L 3 star direct cool single door refrigerator camellia blue (RR24C2823CU/NL)

Rs. 25,999

Whirlpool

215 L 3 star direct cool single door refrigerator wine mulia (230 IMPRO PRM 3S WINE MULIA)

Rs. 19,100

Haier

190 L 3 star direct cool single door refrigerator steel (HRD-2103BIS-P)

Rs. 16,990

Croma

185 litres 2 star direct cool single door refrigerator with anti fungal gasket (CRLR185DCC008902, criss cross metallic grey)

Rs. 16,000

Lg

190 L 3 star direct cool single door refrigerator silver (GL-B201APZD)

Rs. 19,599


Disclaimer:
 Please note that specific features, models, and pricing may vary depending on the region and time of purchase. It is recommended to visit the official website or authorised retailers for the latest information.

Please note: Easy EMI facility is applicable on purchases above Rs. 5,000.

Explore the range of refrigerators from top brands on Bajaj Mall.

Why choose a single door refrigerator?

Choosing a single-door refrigerator is a smart choice for many households, particularly if you have limited space and a small budget. Here are some of the main reasons to consider one:

Energy efficiency: They use less electricity, which significantly reduces your monthly utility bills. They are very efficient, with many models having high star ratings.

Compact size: Their slim design makes them ideal for small apartments, studio flats, or as a secondary refrigerator in your home.

Affordability: They are a very cost-effective option, offering essential cooling and storage at a much lower price point than larger refrigerators.

Also read: Refrigerator buying guide

Smart shopping starts here: Explore exclusive offers and pair them with affordable Easy EMIs for a rewarding shopping experience.

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Frequently asked questions

Do single door fridges consume more electricity?
Generally, no. Single door refrigerators tend to be smaller and use simpler technology (direct cool) compared to frost-free models, leading to lower energy consumption.
Can I buy a single door refrigerator on Easy EMIs?

Yes, you can purchase a single door refrigerator with Bajaj Finserv’s Easy EMI options.

If you are an existing user of the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card:

  • Explore a wide range of refrigerators on Bajaj Mall
  • Choose the preferred model and visit a Bajaj Finserv partner store to check it out in person.
  • Use your EMI Network Card and avail of Easy EMIs for affordable monthly payments
  • Enjoy your new refrigerator on Easy EMIs

If you do not have a Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card, there is no need to worry. Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility and take the first step towards enjoying the affordability and convenience of Easy EMIs.

Please note: Easy EMI facility is applicable on purchases above Rs. 5,000.

What is the highest capacity available in a single door refrigerator?

A single door refrigerator can offer a maximum capacity of up to 250 litres, making it ideal for small families. These models are compact yet spacious enough to store everyday food items, beverages, and more, offering great utility in a limited space.

What is the correct way to defrost a single door fridge?

To defrost a single door fridge, unplug it and leave the door open. Allow the ice to melt naturally or use a bowl of hot water to speed up the process. Most single door refrigerators have a manual defrost button for easier ice removal.

Why is a single door refrigerator considered a good choice?

A single door refrigerator is affordable, energy-efficient, and space-saving. It is the best option for individuals or small families looking for reliable cooling, lower electricity bills, and simple maintenance. Many models also come with advanced features and stylish designs.

Does a single door fridge come with a freezer?

Yes, most single door fridges come with a built-in freezer compartment. It is usually located at the top and is suitable for storing ice, frozen foods, and desserts, offering all-in-one convenience in a compact design.

What is the average price range of single door refrigerators in India?

The average price range for a single door refrigerator in India is between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 20,000. The price depends on the brand, storage capacity, and specific features. Basic models start at the lower end, while models with additional features will be more expensive.

Are inverter compressor models available in single door refrigerators?

Yes, inverter compressor models are available in single door refrigerators. Many popular brands now offer this technology in their single door series. An inverter compressor helps with silent operation, saves energy, and provides better cooling efficiency compared to traditional non-inverter compressors.

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