20 Best Window Air Conditioner Shelf [2024]

Are you looking for the best window air conditioner shelf? Based on expert reviews, we ranked them. We've listed our top-ranked picks, including the top-selling window air conditioner shelf.

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1 Ivation Window Air Conditioner Mounting Support Bracket, No Tools, Screws or Drilling Required –... Ivation Window Air Conditioner Mounting Support Bracket, No Tools, Screws or Drilling Required...
2 BLACK + DECKER BAB-2438 Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket, 7.1 x 25.8 x 16.7 inches, Grey BLACK + DECKER BAB-2438 Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket, 7.1 x 25.8 x 16.7 inches, Grey
3 TOP SHELF TSB-2438 Air Conditioner Bracket, No Drilling or Tools Required, White TOP SHELF TSB-2438 Air Conditioner Bracket, No Drilling or Tools Required, White
4 JEACENT AC Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket Heavy Duty, Up to 165 lbs JEACENT AC Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket Heavy Duty, Up to 165 lbs
5 Daisypower Window AC Support Brackets,Up to 200lbs,Fits 9000 to 24000 BTU Air Conditioner... Daisypower Window AC Support Brackets,Up to 200lbs,Fits 9000 to 24000 BTU Air Conditioner...
6 LBG Products AC Window Air Conditioner Bracket,Heavy Duty Support Brackets 9,000 to 22,000 BTU... LBG Products AC Window Air Conditioner Bracket,Heavy Duty Support Brackets 9,000 to 22,000 BTU...
7 Foozet Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket Heavy Duty, Up to 165 lbs, Fits Up to 24K btu A/C Unit Foozet Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket Heavy Duty, Up to 165 lbs, Fits Up to 24K btu A/C Unit
8 ANYMOUNT Air Conditioner Support Bracket for Outdoor Window AC, AC Window Bracket Supports up to... ANYMOUNT Air Conditioner Support Bracket for Outdoor Window AC, AC Window Bracket Supports up to...
9 Kasa Smart Plug Classic 15A, Smart Home Wi-Fi Outlet Works with Alexa & Google Home, No Hub... Kasa Smart Plug Classic 15A, Smart Home Wi-Fi Outlet Works with Alexa & Google Home, No Hub...
10 Jeacent AC Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket No Drilling Heavy Duty, Up to 200 lbs Jeacent AC Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket No Drilling Heavy Duty, Up to 200 lbs
11 Yogasleep Dohm Classic (White) The Original White Noise Sound Machine, Soothing Natural Sounds from... Yogasleep Dohm Classic (White) The Original White Noise Sound Machine, Soothing Natural Sounds...
12 Midea 12,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and... Midea 12,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and...
13 Midea 6,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and... Midea 6,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and...
14 LG 12,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner, Cools 550 Sq.Ft. (22' x 25' Room Size), Quiet Operation,... LG 12,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner, Cools 550 Sq.Ft. (22' x 25' Room Size), Quiet Operation,...
15 LG Mounted 8,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner, Cools 350 Sq.Ft. (14' x 25' Room Size), Quiet... LG Mounted 8,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner, Cools 350 Sq.Ft. (14' x 25' Room Size), Quiet...
16 ALPINE HARDWARE Premium Heat Pump Drillless Drill-Less Window Air Conditioner & Heat Pump Bracket -... ALPINE HARDWARE Premium Heat Pump Drillless Drill-Less Window Air Conditioner & Heat Pump Bracket...
17 Kasa Smart HS100 WiFi Smart Plug, Classic 1-Pack, White Kasa Smart HS100 WiFi Smart Plug, Classic 1-Pack, White
18 Clear Makeup Bag, Packism Waterproof TSA Approved Toiletry Bag Quart Size Bag, Clear Makeup Bags... Clear Makeup Bag, Packism Waterproof TSA Approved Toiletry Bag Quart Size Bag, Clear Makeup Bags...
19 Koldfront WTC12001W 12,000 BTU 208/230V Through the Wall Heat/Cool Air Conditioner Koldfront WTC12001W 12,000 BTU 208/230V Through the Wall Heat/Cool Air Conditioner
20 Midea 8,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and... Midea 8,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and...
Bestseller No. 1
Ivation Window Air Conditioner Mounting Support Bracket, No Tools, Screws or Drilling Required –...
  • Bracket For AC Window Unit – Easily Expands from 24” to 38” to Fit in Most Single or Double Hung Windows; Adapts to Exterior Wall Thickness of...
  • HEAVY-DUTY STEEL CONSTRUCTION – Durable, Premium Steel Plate Coated with Epoxy Ensures Long Lasting Support for Window Units Weighing Up to 200 lbs.
  • QUICK, CONVENIENT INSTALLATION – Installs in Minutes from Inside Your Home; No Tools, Drilling, Ladders or Hardware Needed to Secure Bracket in...
  • ENHANCED SAFETY FEATURES – Support Legs & Extension Beams Provide Extra Support Inside & Outside; Integrated Rubberized Feet Add Stability
  • EASY, TOOL-FREE ASSEMBLY – Parts Easily Lock into Each Other Without the Need for Tools; User Guide Provides Clear Instructions for Frustration-Free...
SaleBestseller No. 2
BLACK + DECKER BAB-2438 Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket, 7.1 x 25.8 x 16.7 inches, Grey
  • Installs from the inside in just minutes
  • No drilling, tools, hardware or fasteners required
  • Adjustable for single or double hung window from 24" to 38" wide
  • Note, if your window is flush to the exterior (no exterior sill or ledge), the typical wall thickness is about 4". The A/C Bracket will not work with...
  • Mounting Capacity: 6”-12” wall construction
Bestseller No. 3
TOP SHELF TSB-2438 Air Conditioner Bracket, No Drilling or Tools Required, White
  • NO TOOLS, NO DRILLING – Our A/C mounting bracket is easily installed in minutes from inside the room. Just attach the wings and legs and place as...
  • HEAVY DUTY CONSTRUCTION– The only rust proof window air conditioner bracket, it has an anti-corrosive treatment on all surfaces. It’s made of...
  • MAXIMIZED SAFETY – The tabs on the wings are made of 13 gauge steel, and use pins for increased strength and durability. The exclusive, 4-sided...
  • UNIVERSAL CONVENIENCE – With an adjustable width and depth, this air conditioner brace fits most double or single hung windows from 24” to 38”...
  • WINDOW SILL PROTECTION – Superior support prevents damage to your window sill and wall by removing the pressure and weight of an air conditioner...
Bestseller No. 4
JEACENT AC Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket Heavy Duty, Up to 165 lbs
  • UNIVERSAL DESIGN - adapts to most window units (check description below for window requirements)
  • INDOOR INSTALLATION - easy breezy install, without exterior work, just drilling into window sill
  • RELIEVES STRESS ON THE WINDOW - Transfers the stress and weight from the window sill and sash to the support and window frame for safety
  • FITS WALL THICKNESS from 2" to 15.2", exclusive built-in bubble level to correct mounting slope position
  • ALL NECESSARY HARDWARE INCLUDED and all weather construction. Note: If you found feet pad of the leg cannot justly face the wall; please unlock it and...
Bestseller No. 5
Daisypower Window AC Support Brackets,Up to 200lbs,Fits 9000 to 24000 BTU Air Conditioner...
  • [ EASY INDOOR INSTALLATION ] - No exterior work needed, the whole installation can be done indoor, just drilling 6 holes into window sill, less harm...
  • [ UNIVERSAL DESIGN ] - Supports any window ac unit of up to 200 lbs, adapts to window sill thickness 2'' to 15’’ space, fits to common single /...
  • [ DURABLE MATERIAL ] - Made of heavy-gauge steel with epoxy-coated surface treatment for long lasting outdoor service, which prevent the AC unit from...
  • [ STURDY STRUCTURE ] - Built-in Bubble Level to indicate mounting angle, easy adjustment. This bracket which design to hold your AC unit and transfer...
  • [ IN THE BOX ] -All necessary hardware included, anti-slippery Rubber mounts design which fits different walls, no damage to outside wall.
Bestseller No. 6
LBG Products AC Window Air Conditioner Bracket,Heavy Duty Support Brackets 9,000 to 22,000 BTU...
  • ✅SPECIAL DESIGN: Support most of the window units 9000-22000BTU. Transfer the stress and weight from the window sill to the bracket for safety,...
  • ✅EASY INDOOR INSTALLATION:No outdoor work needed. Built in Bubble Level for your convenience to adjust mounting angle;No drilling of outside wall...
  • ✅WIDELY USED:Adapts to most window styles, Compatible with 4″-15″ thick walls with window sill, and window sill should at least 2″ thick to...
  • ✅STRONG QUALITY: Made of Solid galvanized, epoxy-coated steel, which prevent the A/C to drop out of the window;Expansion screws are usually...
  • ✅UNIVERSAL DESIGN: Compatible with any brand window units 5,000 to 22,000 BTU , and supports up to 165 lbs.
Bestseller No. 7
Foozet Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket Heavy Duty, Up to 165 lbs, Fits Up to 24K btu A/C Unit
  • Universal Design: Adapts to most window units (check description below for window requirements).
  • Indoor Installation: Air Conditioner Bracket Easy breezy assembly, without exterior work.
  • Relieve Stress on Window: Transfers the stress and weight from the window sill and sash to the support and window frame for safety. (Need to drill...
  • Fits wall from 2" to 15.2" thick, exclusive built-in bubble level to correct mounting angle.
  • Heavy Duty: Made of Solid galvanized, epoxy-coated steel, preventing the A/C to drop out of the window; Expansion screws are usually suitable for...
SaleBestseller No. 8
ANYMOUNT Air Conditioner Support Bracket for Outdoor Window AC, AC Window Bracket Supports up to...
  • AC Support: Stay cool in summer months with our ANYMOUNT mounting bracket (12.4" x 9.4" x 3.9") for AC units. Enjoy reliable indoor ac unit support up...
  • Universal: Our heavy duty shelf brackets are a small and medium universal window AC unit fit, mounting easily and conveniently on any surface up to...
  • Easy Installation: Install your window ac bracket (1.89 lbs.) easily from the comfort of your own home. Our air conditioner bracket comes with a...
  • Adjustable Height: Enjoy an adjustable arm height (4.5" - 6.6") when installing your air conditioner window unit with our ac mounting bracket. No...
  • Everything Included: All necessary hardware is included in this ANYMOUNT portable air conditioner window kit. Enjoy cool air all summer long with this...
SaleBestseller No. 9
Kasa Smart Plug Classic 15A, Smart Home Wi-Fi Outlet Works with Alexa & Google Home, No Hub...
  • Control From Anywhere: Turn electronics on or off from anywhere with your smartphone using the Kasa app (Compatible w/ Android & iOS)
  • Voice Control: Works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and MicroSoft Cortana supported devices for a hands free experience
  • Compact Design: Won't block the other wall outlet allowing two Smart Plugs to be installed side by side
  • Kasa scenes & schedules: Schedule the Smart plug to automatically switch on and off when away or set a scene for controlling many devices with a...
  • Note: Requires a secured 2.4 GigaHertz Wi Fi network connection
Bestseller No. 10
Jeacent AC Window Air Conditioner Support Bracket No Drilling Heavy Duty, Up to 200 lbs
  • Universal Design - Adapts to single or double hung windows from 22-38 inches wide, not fit large window ledge. Fits wall thickness from 4" to 11",...
  • Indoor Installation - Easy breezy install, without exterior work, no damage to outside wall or window sill.
  • Relieve Stress on the Window - Transfers the stress and weight from the window sill and sash to the support and window frame for safety.
  • Heavy Duty and High-density Material - Solid epoxy-coated thick steel plate prevent rust and rot, matte surface prevent the A/C to drop out of the...
  • No fasteners, hardware, tools or drilling needed and all weather construction.
Bestseller No. 11
Yogasleep Dohm Classic (White) The Original White Noise Sound Machine, Soothing Natural Sounds from...
  • THE ORIGINAL WHITE NOISE SOUND MACHINE: Beloved by millions since 1962, the Dohm Classic model features our fan-based natural white noise, it produces...
  • CUSTOMIZED SOUND EXPERIENCE: With two speed options for adjustable tone and volume, the Dohm Classic excellently cancels background noise for better...
  • UNBEATABLE QUALITY & GUARANTEE: For over 60 years, YOGASLEEP has been the gold standard in white noise sound machines. Handmade in the USA and backed...
  • SIMPLE TO USE: Powered by an 7-foot 120V AC cord, simply plug in, flip the switch to high or low, then rotate the cap and collar to find the best...
  • CLASSIC DESIGN: Featuring a simple design that blends unobtrusively into surroundings. Also available in white, black, gray, pink, tan, and camo....
Bestseller No. 12
Midea 12,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and...
  • 3 IN 1 COMFORT - The Midea EasyCool Window Air Conditioner unit has three modes to help your house, apartment, office, or room be as comfortable as...
  • ENERGY EFFICIENT - The EasyCool window air conditioner is Energy Star certified to help save you money throughout the year. There are also multiple...
  • QUIET & EASY TO USE - This window AC unit is quieter than a household refrigerator. The intuitive LED display and remote control (batteries included)...
  • EASY INSTALLATION - Install easily in your home or apartment's existing window frame (23"-36"x14"). All mounting accessories are included. A...
  • WORLDWIDE LEADER - Midea is the air treatment brand with a motto to help make customers feel at home with each of their products. As a testament to...
SaleBestseller No. 13
Midea 6,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and...
  • 3 IN 1 COMFORT - The Midea EasyCool Window Air Conditioner unit has three modes to help your house, apartment, office, or room be as comfortable as...
  • ENERGY EFFICIENT - The EasyCool window air conditioner is Energy Star certified to help save you money throughout the year. There are also multiple...
  • QUIET & EASY TO USE - This window AC unit is quieter than a household refrigerator. The intuitive LED display and remote control (batteries included)...
  • EASY INSTALLATION - Install easily in your home or apartment's existing window frame (23"-36"x14"). All mounting accessories are included. A...
  • WORLDWIDE LEADER - Midea is the air treatment brand with a motto to help make customers feel at home with each of their products. As a testament to...
SaleBestseller No. 14
LG 12,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner, Cools 550 Sq.Ft. (22' x 25' Room Size), Quiet Operation,...
  • LOW NOISE PERFORMANCE - operates at sound levels as low as 53dB (in low mode) eliminating unnecessary noise.
  • ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED - This air conditioner has met the high standards of the ENERGY STAR Program using energy-efficient technologies that translate...
  • MULTIPLE FAN SPEEDS - 3 cooling and fan speeds with Auto Cool allow you to customize your cooling. Air Filter: Washable
  • MAXIMUM USABILITY - Easy to use electronic controls with remote
  • COOLS ROOMS UP TO 550 SQ. FT.- LW1216ER is ideal for cooling medium rooms (22' X 25')
SaleBestseller No. 15
LG Mounted 8,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner, Cools 350 Sq.Ft. (14' x 25' Room Size), Quiet...
  • LOW NOISE PERFORMANCE: Operates at sound levels as low as 53dB (in low mode) eliminating unnecessary noise
  • ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED: This air conditioner has met the high standards of the energy star program using energy-efficient technologies that translate...
  • MULTIPLE FAN SPEEDS: 3 cooling and fan speeds with auto cool allow you to customize your cooling.
  • MAXIMUM USABILITY: Easy to use electronic controls with remote
  • COOLS ROOMS UP TO 350 Square Feet: LW8016ER is ideal for cooling medium rooms (14' X 25')
SaleBestseller No. 16
ALPINE HARDWARE Premium Heat Pump Drillless Drill-Less Window Air Conditioner & Heat Pump Bracket -...
  • PATENTED STEEL CONSTRUCTION DRILL-LESS DESIGN - Our bracket support eliminates drilling into your window sill completely making for an easy, drill...
  • ADAPTS TO ANY WINDOW STYLE - The AC Bracket works with a wall thickness of 3" to 12" and works for window openings that are 27-38 inches wide.
  • SAFE, DURABLE & CONVENIENT - Dual AC brackets relieves the stress on the window and holds well over 200lbs with simple installation from inside your...
  • WORKS WITH ALL BRAND NAME AIR CONDITIONERS - All necessary air conditioner mounting bracket hardware is included & works with all brand name air...
  • WINDOW SILL PROTECTION – Sturdy and strong support that will prevent damage to your window sill and wall by removing the pressure and weight of an...
SaleBestseller No. 17
Kasa Smart HS100 WiFi Smart Plug, Classic 1-Pack, White
  • Control From Anywhere: Turn electronics on or off from anywhere with your smartphone using the Kasa app (Compatible w/ Android & iOS)
  • Voice Control works with amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Microsoft Cortana supported devices for a hands free experience; Operating Temperature: 0...
  • Flexible Control: UL Certfied to switch upto 15A, for flexible control of a wide range of plug in devices
  • Kasa scenes & schedules: Schedule the Smart plug to automatically switch on and off when away or set a scene for controlling many devices with a...
  • Note: Requires a secured 2.4 gigahertz wifi network connection
SaleBestseller No. 18
Clear Makeup Bag, Packism Waterproof TSA Approved Toiletry Bag Quart Size Bag, Clear Makeup Bags...
  • TSA Approved: The 7.5 x 5.5 x 2.2 inch clear travel toiletry bag strictly follows TSA 3-1-1 liquids rule for carry-on bag of all airlines, so you can...
  • See-though & Reinforced Seams: The TSA approved toiletry bag is made of 0.5mm thick transparent PVC, make you easier to spot your items, and ensure...
  • Sturdy Zipper & Bigger Top Opening: The toiletry bag has the durable zipper which is glided smoothly; The zipper can be closed firmly, which strictly...
  • Portable & Reusable: This quart size bag perfectly suits travel bottles, also great to store cosmetics, toiletries, toys and small stuffs; Tips to...
  • Lightweight & Perfect Gift for Your Friend: The TSA approved clear makeup bag is less than 1 lb., perfect size to fit in your carry-on luggage for...
Bestseller No. 19
Koldfront WTC12001W 12,000 BTU 208/230V Through the Wall Heat/Cool Air Conditioner
  • 12000 BTU cooling: 1330W/6.6A; 10600 BTU heating: 3450W/15.5A
  • 450-550 sq. ft. coverage area; remote control included
  • 4-way air directional louvers; Three (3) fan speeds; Four (4) operation modes
  • Compatible with the Koldfront wall air conditioner sleeve (WTCSLV) sold separately
  • Dehumidification capacity: approximately 60 pints/day; Input voltage: 208/230 V/60 Hz; EER 9.5
SaleBestseller No. 20
Midea 8,000 BTU EasyCool Window Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier and Fan - Cool, Circulate and...
  • 3 IN 1 COMFORT - The Midea EasyCool Window Air Conditioner unit has three modes to help your house, apartment, office, or room be as comfortable as...
  • ENERGY EFFICIENT - The EasyCool window air conditioner is Energy Star certified to help save you money throughout the year. There are also multiple...
  • QUIET & EASY TO USE - This window AC unit is quieter than a household refrigerator. The intuitive LED display and remote control (batteries included)...
  • EASY INSTALLATION - Install easily in your home or apartment's existing window frame (23"-36"x14"). All mounting accessories are included. A...
  • WORLDWIDE LEADER - Midea brand with a motto to help make customers feel at home with each of their products. As a testament to our dedication to...

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FAQ:

Q: What is the best shelf window bracket for air conditioner?

A: Overal Best Shelf Window AC Bracket With No Drilling: TOP SHELF TSB-2438 TOP SHELF TSB-2438 is universally considered to be the best window support bracket for air conditioners. It’s made out of premium 18-gauge steel, has 200 lbs support capacity, and doesn’t require drilling. This superb bracket costs about $100.

Q: What is the best window air conditioner for casement windows?

A: The Frigidaire 8,000 BTU 115V Slider is the perfect solution for casement windows. Not only can the vertical window air conditioner cool down a large room, but it also comes with a remote so you can control the temperature and fan speed from where you’re sitting.

Q: Where can I find the best window air conditioners?

A: Finding the perfect AC unit for your space isn’t always easy. Here’s a variety of the best window air conditioners, including small air conditioners from Amazon, Walmart, and The Home Depot.

Q: How much weight can an air conditioner top shelf support?

A: That’s a big plus if you plan to store your AC indoors during the cooler months, or if you expect to move with some frequency (renters, take note). Finally, the Top Shelf can support up to 200 pounds. That’s far more than most residential air conditioners up to 12,000 Btu weigh, but the extra peace of mind is welcome.