Back in 2022, we gave you some of the best ranked budge-friendly home security system options. CNET.com is back with their rankings for 2024, and we wanted to share them with you all.
It’s now more affordable than ever to secure your home – there are lots of budget-friendly gadgets and devices that are designed for home owners trying to save, as well as reasonably priced that work with you so you can keep your home safe. CNET.com has done us the favor of doing the research and giving us their best ranked home security systems – so now all you have to do is choose what’s right for you.
- SimpliSafe, returning pick
SimpliSafe’s eight-piece home system includes the base station, a keypad control panel, four entry sensors, one motion sensor, and a panic button. As the customer, you have the option of DIY or professional installation and/or monitoring. Self-monitoring using their app is free without the addition of cloud storage.
- Ring Alarm Pro, returning pick
CNET ranks the Ring Alarm Pro a “Best bang-for-your-buck” security system, meaning you get more value on the dollar than any other security DIY system. The starting kit is listed at $300 for the starting kit, although it’s noted that the editor’s pick can often be found on sale for less. Whatever your starting cost, you get the base device, four entry sensors, one motion detector, and a keypad with a Z-Wave range extender. Other perks include an Alexa Emergency Assist subscription, cellular-powered backup WIFI, and a lower month-to-month rate on their Protect Pro subscription.
You shouldn’t need to empty your pockets for a reliable home security system. It all comes down to what’s right for you, the space you want to protect, and your wallet. Stay safe, and for any questions, please call us at (561) 488-7022. We are experienced in installing these solutions as well as wired more sophisticated systems.
