West Bend Apartment Refrigerator Freestanding Reversible Dual Doors Full Fridge with…
- Compact Refrigerator
- 7.5 cu ft
- 6 cu ft
- 1.5 cu ft
A straightforward compact fridge-freezer for a bedroom, office, or den; keep it indoors in a stable temperature range rather than an unconditioned garage.
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How it ranks among the 86 compact refrigerators we track
4.1★ across 103 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
103 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
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Overview
The West Bend WBRA7501BB is a 7.5 cu. ft. freestanding fridge and freezer in one black cabinet, with a 6 cu. ft. main compartment and a 1.5 cu. ft. top freezer. It suits apartments, dorms, offices, or any room that needs its own dedicated cold storage.
- 6 cu. ft. fridge plus 1.5 cu. ft. top freezer
- LED interior lighting and glass crisper cover
- Adjustable, removable door bins and shelves
- Energy Star certified compressor
Who it's for
Fits renters, students, and anyone adding a second fridge for drinks or overflow food in a small room. It is not a fit for anyone needing a unit built to run reliably in garage-level heat or cold, or buyers who need more than compact-size capacity.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
Owners repeatedly say it runs quiet and holds temperature well after months of use, with several using it as a dedicated drink or gaming-room fridge. The most common complaints are shipping related: dents or scrapes on arrival, and at least one case of the wrong door color being shipped.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Full-size compact fridge and freezer in one unit
- Reversible doors fit either side of a room
- Runs quiet enough for a bedroom or office
- Energy Star rated for low-cost operation
- Some frost buildup near the freezer back panel
- Not rated for garage or outdoor temperature swings
- Shipping damage reported by multiple buyers
Performance notes
Full-range temperature control lets the compressor hold a wider band than basic mini fridges, and the top freezer runs off the same system rather than a separate unit, which is why some frost accumulates near the back panel during normal cycling. Adjustable glass shelves and door bins handle everyday bottles and containers without extra organizers.
Specifications
| Brand | West Bend |
|---|---|
| Model | WBRA7501BB |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 81 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 21.5 × 21.9 × 56.3 inches |
| Door Orientation | Right |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 7.5 cu ft |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 6 cu ft |
| Freezer Capacity | 1.5 cu ft |
| Defrost System Type | Semi-Automatic |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 115 volts |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 344 Kilowatt Hours Per Year |
| Construction & materials | |
| Door Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Number Of Shelves | 3 |
| Door Shelf Count | 2 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | (1) Glass Crisper Cover, (1) Freezer Shelf, (1) Instruction Manual, (2) Refrigerator Shelves, (1) Vegetable Crispers |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Additional Features | Adjustable Shelves |
| Configuration | Compact Freezer-on-Top |
| Item Type Name | Apartment Size Refrigerator |
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How it compares
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Galanz GLR46TRDER Retro Compact Refrigerator with Freezer Mini Fridge with Dual DoorGalanz | 4.5 / 5 | 513 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Nostalgia RF6RRAQ Retro 6-Can Personal Cooling And Heating Mini Refrigerator With Display…Nostalgia | 4.2 / 5 | 2,200 | 4.2 / 5 |
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Questions about the West Bend WBRA7501BB
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Can the West Bend WBRA7501BB be used in a garage?
It is not designed for a garage's temperature swings; owner reports note it performs best indoors in a stable climate, and at least one reviewer specifically warned against leaving it in a hot garage.
What is the total and freezer capacity of the WBRA7501BB?
It has 7.5 cu. ft. total capacity, split between a 6 cu. ft. refrigerator section and a 1.5 cu. ft. top freezer with an included ice cube tray.
Do the WBRA7501BB's doors swap sides?
Yes, the doors are reversible, so the unit can be installed opening from either the left or right depending on the room layout.