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Small travel trailers are a great way to get into RVing because they're easy to tow, fit comfortably at most campsites, and provide an affordable entry point to the RV lifestyle. But just how affordable are they and how much does a small travel trailer cost? Small travel trailers that have a length from 16 to 22 feet, will typically cost between $12,000 for a basic aluminum siding trailer to as much as $60,000 for a high-end fiberglass one. However, on average you can expect to spend between $15,000 and $25,000 for a well-built and lightweight small travel trailer. But if you're looking for more than just an average price and want to know specifically how much a small travel trailer will cost you, check out our list below that provides 15 specific examples of small travel trailers and their prices. 15 Small Travel Trailer Cost Examples Model Length Dry Weight Type of Siding Price KZ RV Sportsmen Classic 130RB 16' 2190 lbs. Aluminum $12,000 Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite 198BH 20' 2,790 lbs. Aluminum $13,500 Forest River Cherokee Wolf Pup 14CC 19' 2884 lbs. Aluminum $14,000 Forest River Salem FSX 167RBK 22' 3,324 lbs. Fiberglass $15,500 Riverside Retro 135 16' 2,540 lbs. Aluminum $16,000 Forest River Rockwood Geo Pro G15TB 16' 2,483 lbs. Fiberglass $17,500 Jayco Jay Flight SLX 7 195RB 22' 2,940 lbs. Aluminum $18,500 Forest River R-Pod RP-171 18' 2,504 lbs. Fiberglass $19,000 Coachmen Freedom Express 192RBS 19' 4,100 lbs. Fiberglass $22,000 Forest River Flagstaff E-Pro 19FBS 20' 3,075 lbs. Fiberglass $22,500 Winnebago Hike H170S 21' 3,260 lbs. Fiberglass $26,900 Winnebago Micro Minnie 2108DS 22' 4,140 lbs. Fiberglass $30,000 Lance 1475 20' 2,600 lbs. Fiberglass $42,000 Lance 1685 21' 3,980 lbs. Fiberglass $50,000 Airstream Bambi 20FB 20' 3,775 lbs. Aluminum $60,000 1. KZ RV Sportsmen Classic 130RB https://youtu.be/SbxDmZ8zE44 Quick Specs Price: $12,000 Length: 16 feet Dry Weight: 2,190 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 3 One of the cheapest self-contained small travel trailers currently on the market today is the KZ Sportsmen Classic 130RB which has an average price of only $12,000. While this travel trailer has very basic construction with minimal features and no slide-outs, this budget-friendly small camper still provides everything you need for a quick weekend getaway. Including such features as a dry bath with a separate tub and toilet, a full functioning kitchen, as well as a convertible dinette that converts to a queen bed. And with a cost of only $12,000, you should still have plenty of money left over for travel. 2. Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite 198BH @rvtrader Quick Specs Price: $13,500 Length: 20 feet Dry Weight: 2,790 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 6 If you're looking for a budget-friendly small travel trailer that can sleep a lot of campers. The Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite 198BH is a great choice as it comfortably sleeps 6 campers and only costs $13,500. This small travel trailer also has built-in bunk beds as well which is always great for kids as it gives them their own private space inside the trailer. But the sleeping accommodations don't stop there, as this small and compact camper, also has a queen-sized bed as well as a dinette that can convert into an additional sleeping space when needed. 3. Forest River Cherokee Wolf Pup 14CC https://youtu.be/nmu-421MdeQ Quick Specs Price: $14,000 Length: 19 feet Dry Weight: 2,884 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 3 Forest River makes a wide range of trailers at all different price points but the cheapest travel trailer they make is the Forest River Cherokee Wolf Pup 14CC which has an average price of only $14,000. While this trailer only has half the sleeping capacity compared to the trailer above, it still makes a nice entry-level trailer for those that want to get into RVing without spending a lot of money. Also, this small travel trailer by Forest River is the only camper on this list that has a rear entry door, which allows features to be placed down both sides of the trailer unobstructed. 4. Forest River Salem FSX 167RBK https://youtu.be/ePMBuiv5l-I Quick Specs Price: $15,500 Length: 22 feet Dry Weight: 3,324 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 3 The Forest River Salem FSX 167RBK is a great trailer to have around the campsite on those rainy days, thanks to all the seating inside the trailer including both a built-in dinette as well as a couch, thanks to its queen-sized murphy-bed that stows away during the day. This small travel trailer is also one of the cheapest campers you can buy with a fiberglass exterior, priced at only $15,500. In addition, this affordable travel trailer also features a large rear dry bath with a separate toilet, shower, and sink, making it easy to get ready in the morning. 5. Riverside Retro 135 @hartleysautorv Quick Specs Price: $16,000 Length: 16 feet Dry Weight: 2,540 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 3 The Riverside Retro 135 which has a price of only $16,000 is perhaps one of the most unique travel trailers on this list, thanks to its retro design that takes its styling cues from the 1950s and 1960s. Ensuring that this small 16-foot travel trailer will be a crowd-pleaser wherever it goes and a standout trailer at the campground. Also, even though this trailer is only 16-feet long, it still provides everything you would need for a multi-day camping trip including a full kitchen, a queen-sized bed, and a dry bath with a separate shower and toilet. 6. Forest River Rockwood Geo Pro G15TB https://youtu.be/dP7gUbR87QU Quick Specs Price: $17,500 Length: 16 feet Dry Weight: 2,483 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 2 One of my personal favorites on this list is the small Forest River Rockwood Geo Pro G15TB thanks to its good-looking exterior, feature-packed interior, and lightweight design that can be towed by most small SUVs. While this small travel trailer is best suited for one person or a couple, due to the limited sleeping capacity, if your looking for convenience and features this little 16-foot camper is hard to beat at a price of $17,500. As this small travel trailer offers a ton of features and amenities including a standard solar power package, a large rooftop air conditioner, a powered hitch jack, a shower miser water saver, and a convertible dinette that makes two single beds or one large king bed. 7. Jayco Jay Flight SLX 7 West 195RB @jaycorv Quick Specs Price: $18,500 Length: 22 feet Dry Weight: 2,940 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 3 At 22 feet long the $18,500 Jayco Jay Flight SLX7 195RB is one of the larger travel trailers on this list. However, Jayco still managed to keep the dry weight of this camper under 3,000 pounds, allowing this small travel trailer to be pulled by both mid-sized trucks as well as SUVs. Also, the rear side-entry door on this small trailer really helps to provide a lot of usable interior space at the front of the camper. 8. Forest River R-Pod RP-171 https://youtu.be/_0gH0MqddbQ Quick Specs Price: $19,000 Length: 18 feet Dry Weight: 2,504 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 4 Another super popular and lightweight RV is the R-Pod RP-171 by Forest River, which has a cost of $19,000 and a very recognizable teardrop shape. And because this compact teardrop camper has a queen-sized bed in the rear and a four-person convertible dinette at the front, this small travel trailer can actually sleep 4 adults comfortably, which is pretty rare for a trailer of this size. It's worth mentioning though that this small travel trailer does have a wet bath, which many campers feel is a deal-breaker because of how cramped and uncomfortable they are to use. 9. Coachmen Freedom Express 192RBS https://youtu.be/iUCNdFEyXHo Quick Specs Price: $22,000 Length: 19 feet Dry Weight: 4,100 pounds Number of Slides: 1 Sleeps: 2 For those taller campers looking for maximum interior height and headroom, this $22,000 Coachmen Freedom Express 192RBS is hard to beat, as it has an unheard of interior ceiling height of 6 feet 9 inches and a full-size queen bed measuring 60 inches by 80 inches. This small RV is also the cheapest camper on this list with a slide-out, which really helps to open up the floor plan. However, the higher ceiling on this trailer, as well as the slide-out, do add a lot of extra weight to the camper, making it one of the heavier campers on this list with a dry weight of 4,100 pounds. But this travel trailer by Coachmen is still considerably lighter compared to larger travel trailers. Especially considering it has a dual axle, which is pretty rare on a small travel trailer. 10. Forest River Flagstaff E-Pro 19FBS https://youtu.be/NbWlxSVy3rc Quick Specs Price: $22,500 Length: 20 feet Dry Weight: 3,075 pounds Number of Slides: 1 Sleeps: 3 Another one of my favorite small travel trailers is the Forest River Flagstaff E-Pro 19FBS which is priced at a reasonably $22,500 and is jam-packed with convenience and features. As this small self-contained travel trailer really has everything you could want for a quick weekend getaway or even a longer extended stay, thanks to a large rear corner dry bath, a comfortable pull out sofa, a large queen-sized bed, and a full-sized kitchen with a large refrigerator, built-in microwave, deep basin kitchen sink, and a two-burner propane cooktop. This feature-rich small camper also comes with a standard solar package with a 100-watt roof-mounted solar panel. 11. Winnebago Hike H170S https://youtu.be/OH6mLwbQXyU Quick Specs Price: $26,900 Length: 21 feet Dry Weight: 3,260 pounds Number of Slides: 1 Sleeps: 3 Everything about the Winnebago Hike H170S screams outdoor adventure and off-grid living and for good reason as this small travel trailer was built from the ground up with the outdoor adventurer in mind. To begin with, this small camper has a unique and one of kind metal tubular exoskeleton, which not only provides a rugged and durable look to the trailer but also serves a real purpose, allowing you to mount everything from bikes to kayaks as well as a wide range of mods to the exterior of the trailer for all your adventuring needs. This camper is also equipped with off-road tires as well as a 4-inch lift allowing this rugged small travel trailer to go just about anywhere, no matter how rough or uneven the terrain gets. This rugged travel trailer from Winnabego was also designed with off-grid living in mind, thanks to its built-in solar prep, dual 20-pound propane tank capacity, and large freshwater, as well grey and black water holding tanks, allowing you to be off-grid for multiple days at a time. 12. Winnebago Micro Minnie 2108DS @winnebagorvs Quick Specs Price: $30,000 Length: 22 feet Dry Weight: 4,140 pounds Number of Slides: 1 Sleeps: 3 One of the most well-built and versatile small travel trailers on this list is the Winnebago Micro Minnie 2108DS which features an NXG engineered frame, exterior fiberglass sidewalls with Azdel, heated and enclosed tanks, and a one-piece TPO roof membrane. While certainly not the cheapest small travel trailer on this list with a price of $30,000, as the old saying goes you get what you pay for. This small travel trailer also has an open floorplan thanks to the slide-out as well as a large rear three-piece dry bath with a built-in wardrobe. 13. Lance 1475 https://youtu.be/LbHYt7TleeQ Quick Specs Price: $42,000 Length: 20 feet Dry Weight: 2,600 pounds Number of Slides: 1 Sleeps: 2 Lance trailers are one of the most premium brands of trailers on the market today, known for their high build quality and attention to detail, they are often considered the gold standard when it comes to travel trailers. And the Lance 1475 which is priced at $42,000 is no exception, as this small travel trailer by Lance is loaded with premium and high-end features such as an aluminum frame, Azdel interior panel walls, an enclosed, insulated, and heated freshwater tank, as well as fully ducted heating system. This high-end camper also provides a comfortable oasis from nature at the end of the day. By providing a good-sized rear corner bath, a well-equipped kitchen with plenty of cabinets, large comfortable captain chairs or sofa (depending on the floorplan), and a queen-sized pillow-top mattress for a restful night's sleep. 14. Lance 1685 @lancecamper Quick Specs Price: $50,000 Length: 21 feet Dry Weight: 3,980 pounds Number of Slides: 1 Sleeps: 4 Perhaps the only downside of the Lance 1475 from above is that it might feel a little cramped for some, especially if they plan on living in the RV for extended periods of time. But not to worry though, as Lance has got you covered with the Lance 1685 model, which provides a little more space as well as breathing room inside the trailer. When you step inside the Lance 1685, it's easy to tell how much effort was put into this premium travel trailer, thanks to the well-appointed interior and excellent utilization of space. While the Lance 1685 is definitely on the high side when it comes to cost, with a price tag of $50,000. For that big price tag, you get a very well-appointed and high-end camper that is really second to none when it comes to comfort and build quality. 15. Airstream Bambi 20FB @airstream_inc Quick Specs Price: $60,000 Length: 20 feet Dry Weight: 3,775 pounds Number of Slides: 0 Sleeps: 4 One of the most expensive small travel trailers on the market today is the Airstream Bambi 20FB which has a price of $60,000. Making the Airstream Bambi, two if not three times more expensive compared to other small travel trailers. So what do you get for all that extra cost? To begin with, you get an "aircraft grade " all-aluminum body, with both an outer and inner layer of hand riveted aluminum over an insulated steel frame. You also get a sleek modern interior with high-quality finishes and components and custom-made cabinetry to accommodate the curved walls, as well as excellent built quality and longevity, and an iconic and timeless brand. So while the Airstream Bambi won't be for everyone due to the high cost, for those that can afford it, they are getting one of the best small travel trailers currently on the road today.