Everything I used to create my garage gym on a budget — without skimping on quality. These picks are space-friendly, affordable, and perfect for building a home setup that actually lasts.
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Strength training
Cardio
Accessories
Strength training
My recommendations if you’re into strength training
Such high quality for the price! Works with standard and Olympic barbells
Fitness Reality Power Cage Squat Rack w/ LAT
This barbell has lasted me over 10 years and can hold 300+ lbs.
CAP Barbell Standard 1-in Straight Bar
These are the best standard weight plates! They don’t rust or chip and are easy to grip
CAP Barbell Standard 1-Inch Grip Weight Plates
Easy to use spring collars for any standard barbell
CAP Barbell 1-Inch Spring Clip Collars Pair
This fits great in small spaces and can hold a ton of plates
CAP Barbell 1-Inch Weight Plate Rack
This landmine attachment works with both standard and Olympic barbells
Yes4All Deluxe T-Bar Row Platform - 360° Swivel
This bar has multiple grip options and fits both standard and Olympic barbells
T Bar Row Multi-Grip Handle with Rubber Grip
Adjustable with 6 different angles! Very heavy duty for the price. Perfect for bench press, split squats, overhead presses and more!
CAP Barbell Adjustable Utility Bench
These are a must for any home gym! They are 15 dumbbells in one and save so much space!
TYZDMY Adjustable Dumbbells Set 52.5 lbs
Cardio
Space saving cardio options
This folding treadmill is great for small spaces
Treadmills
Great affordable rower that folds up for easy storage
Best Rowing Machines for Home Gyms | Order & Save
Accessories
Fitness accessories to take your gym to the next level
