If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re trying to cool a space — be it an apartment or ...

The Vornado Transom is our choice for best window fan overall due to its sleekness and wide speed range. While you’ll be better off using a window AC unit or portable air conditioner during ...

Our top pick is the Genesis A1 Window Fan. Thanks to its accordion panels, it snugly fits into most window openings but can also be used as a free-standing fan via the included feet. We also like the ...

They won’t provide the raw power and low temps of an air conditioner, but window fans can still provide an impressive amount of air circulation. Designed to fit securely into your existing window ...

If your home doesn’t have central air and installing a window unit isn’t feasible, there are a variety of other ways to stay cool and comfortable. The best air conditioner alternatives include ...