Grills under $250

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9 grills under $250 from Royal Gourmet, Rovsun, Apxess and more. Most cost $170 to $239, and half cost less than $198.

Oklahoma Joe's

Charcoal, Under 300 sq in

+Portable tabletop design for moving easily

+218 sq in cooking space for small meals

+Heavy-duty steel construction

−Smaller cooking space than full-size grills

$197.96-14%List: ~~$229.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

NexgrillSpec score 7.8

Gas, Propane, 2 burners, Under 300 sq in

+Portable tabletop design with folding legs

+Two burners for controlled cooking

+28000 BTU total heat output

$164.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:23 PST - Details

Z Grills

Pellet, Under 300 sq in

−Under 300 sq in: 11 of the 20 here have a higher cooking area

$239.00-20%List: ~~$299.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 08:42 PST - Details

Lifemaster

Gas, Under 300 sq in

+Portable design for tailgating and camping

+Two 10,000 BTU burners for even heat

+275 sq in cooking space for small meals

−275 sq in cooking space limits batch size

−Lower total output than full-size grills

$169.99-6%List: ~~$179.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 13:39 PST - Details

Royal Gourmet

Electric, Under 300 sq in

+Portable design for moving the grill

+Built-in digital thermometer for temperature checks

+1500W heating power

−Cooking area under 300 square inches

$233.99

as of 11/04/2026 01:37 PST - Details

Jojoka

Gas, Propane, Under 300 sq in

+Two igniters for quick, reliable starting of the burners

+16,000 BTU output for steady, even heat

+234 square inch cooking surface for cooking several items at once

−Under 300 square inches limits the cooking area for large groups

$189.99

as of 11/04/2026 09:38 PST - Details

Z Grills

Pellet, Under 300 sq in

+Pellet fuel for wood-fired smoke flavor

+Under 300 sq in cooking area suits small groups

+Smoker function included

−Small cooking area limits how much food fits

$239.00

as of 11/04/2026 08:42 PST - Details

Charbroil

Gas, Under 300 sq in

+Portable gas grill for patios, camping, and travel

+180 square inches of cooking space

+Compact black design that fits small spaces

−180 square inches limits how much food fits at once

$174.99

as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details

Char-Griller

Charcoal, Under 300 sq in

−Under 300 sq in: 11 of the 20 here have a higher cooking area

$199.99

as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details

Compare specs

Fuel	Spec score	Price
Charcoal	n/a	$197.96 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Gas	7.8	$164.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:23 PST - Details
Pellet	n/a	$239.00 as of 11/04/2026 08:42 PST - Details
Gas	n/a	$169.99 as of 11/04/2026 13:39 PST - Details
Electric	n/a	$233.99 as of 11/04/2026 01:37 PST - Details
Gas	n/a	$189.99 as of 11/04/2026 09:38 PST - Details
Pellet	n/a	$239.00 as of 11/04/2026 08:42 PST - Details
Gas	n/a	$174.99 as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details
Charcoal	n/a	$199.99 as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details

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