A freestanding range is the most common and cheapest full-sized cooking appliance that can be installed between cabinetry or standalone if you want the space. Among the gas, electric, and induction fuel types, gas ranges are preferred because of their better control and precision, durability, and are less expensive to maintain compared to the electric and induction types.
So, if you are curious what is the best freestanding gas range, take a look at the list our experts have compiled of our top eight picks!
At a Glance:
What Is a Freestanding Gas Range?
Best Overall: Samsung 30" Stainless Steel Smart Freestanding Gas Range
Best Value: Hotpoint® 30" White Freestanding Gas Range
Best Luxury: KitchenAid® 36" Freestanding Gas Range
Best Freestanding Gas Range with Convection: GE® Profile™ 30" Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel Free Standing Gas Range
Best Smart Freestanding Gas Range: Café™ 30" Stainless Steel Free Standing Gas Range
Best Freestanding Gas Range with 5 Burners: Whirlpool® 30" Stainless Steel Free Standing Gas Range
What Is a Freestanding Gas Range?
Freestanding gas ranges gracefully combine a cooktop and oven into one flexible and powerful, multipurpose kitchen appliance. These models are freestanding units that can easily be installed between cabinetry or standalone and use gas fuel type models that rely on natural gas or propane to create flames. Below, we compiled a list of our top eight picks by category just for you.
Best Freestanding Gas Ranges: Our Top Picks
Best Overall: Samsung 30" Stainless Steel Smart Freestanding Gas Range (NX60A6111SS)
Elevate your kitchen design with this new smart Samsung freestanding gas range, our best overall pick. Install this range between your cabinetry or let it standalone as you cook large meals fast and easy in its spacious large capacity oven or on the 5-burner cooktop with two powerful burners. The cast iron edge-to-edge grates are enclosed over the burners to create a more usable cooktop space, making cookware transference a breeze. And with smart technology, manage your range from your smart device or use the SmartThings Cooking app for recipes, meal planning, or home-delivered groceries. Best of all, if you love to grill but don't feel like using your outdoor grill, make your family's favorite barbeque using the integrated griddle on the cooktop.
Finish: Black, stainless steel, and white
Oven Capacity: 6.0 cu. ft.
Features:
- Integrated griddle
- Storage drawer
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- 5-burner cooktop
- SmartThings cooking
Best Value: Hotpoint® 30" White Freestanding Gas Range (RGBS200DMWW)
Our best value pick is the reasonably priced 30” freestanding gas range from Hotpoint. This range is designed with sealed burners and a porcelain upswept cooktop with raised edges; spills are easily contained for a quick clean-up that won't even take 10 minutes. And you can keep an eye on your baked goods on the two racks in your 4.8 Cu.-Ft.-capacity oven through its large window. In addition to a sleek and durable design with basic functions, a cordless battery ignition is incorporated with this Hotpoint 30" freestanding gas range, so you can safely light your burners without the need for an electrical outlet.
Finish: white
Oven Capacity: 4.8 cu. ft.
Features:
- Large window
- High-grade steel grates
- Sealed burners
- Battery-powered ignition
Best Luxury: KitchenAid® 36" Freestanding Gas Range (KFGC506JSS)
You can't go wrong with this 36” freestanding gas range that offers multiple finishes, smart features, and powerful cooking elements in terms of luxury. If you love baking, you'll love the Even-Heat true convection oven featuring a fan and heating element to provide even, consistent temperatures for your crispy, flaky baked goods or flavorful, caramelized vegetables. And with these two-in-one dual-concentric oven knobs, you can control both oven mode and temperature, and it features a responsive backlight to confirm settings or alert you to needed adjustments. Finally, sear, sauté, and simmer delicious family meals effortlessly and quickly using precision heat control on the versatile 20,000-BTU (British thermal unit) Ultra Power dual-flame burners alternating between powerful high heat to steady low flames.
Finish: Stainless steel, yellow pepper, passion red, milkshake, ink blue, and more
Oven Capacity: 5-1/10 cu. ft.
Features:
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Even-Heat True Convection
- Two 20,000-BTU Ultra Power dual-flame burners
- Dual-Concentric oven knob
Best Double Oven Freestanding Gas Range: KitchenAid® 30" Stainless Steel Freestanding Gas Double Oven Range (KFGD500ESS)
Spend more time connecting with your family over meals instead of in the kitchen with this freestanding double oven gas range that features two ovens with a total of 6.0 Cu.Ft. in capacity and a stainless steel cooktop. Take advantage of the upper and lower ovens using Even-Heat true convection for flawless results of multiple evenly cooked dishes at once. Also, you can recreate grandma's favorite recipes easily using the EasyConvect conversion systems that take the guesswork out of convection cooking. Lastly, go from a rolling boil to a delicate simmer using the intuitive glass touch screen to operate the five burners with cooking power from 5,000–16,000 BTU for precise temperature control.
Finish: Black stainless steel, stainless steel, and white
Oven Capacity: 6.0 cu. ft.
Features:
- EasyConvect conversion system
- Even-Heat True Convection
- 5 burners ranging from 5,000–16,000 BTU in cooking power
- Satinglide rack
Best Freestanding Gas Range with Air Fry: LG 30" PrintProof™ Stainless Steel Freestanding Gas Convection Smart Range with Air Fry (LRGL5825F)
You can cook multiple dishes on the racks in the 5.8-Cu.-Ft.-capacity oven of this LG freestanding gas range and monitor it all while watching a movie with your loved ones with ThinQ technology. Or take a peek at your crispy, golden-baked goods and slow roasting ham without opening the door by knocking twice on the InstaView window to take a look. Lastly, you can indulge in your guilty pleasure food, air frying crispy fries, wings, and more using the built-in air fry of the oven instead of the countertop version.
Finish: Black stainless steel and PrintProof stainless steel
Oven Capacity: 5.8 cu. ft
Features:
- ThinQ technology
- UltraHeat 20,000-BTU power burner
- InstaView window
- Built-in air fry with True Convection
- Self-cleaning
Best Freestanding Gas Range with Convection: GE® Profile™ 30" Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel Freestanding Gas Range (PGB935YPFS)
If you have wanted to get into convection cooking, try this GE freestanding gas range that offers a True European convection oven, a Tri-ring burner, and a reversible grill and griddle. Make delicious barbeque or sear vegetables on the extra-large griddle while boiling water on the Tri-ring burner offering three different-sized flame settings. Additionally, you can monitor your smart oven and adjust the temperature between TV episodes with the SmartHQ app.
Finish: Black stainless steel and fingerprint resistant stainless steel
Oven Capacity: 6.4 cu. ft
Features:
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- True European convection
- Reversible grill and griddle
- Tri-ring burner
- Self-cleaning
Best Smart Freestanding Gas Range: Café™ 30" Stainless Steel Freestanding Gas Range (CGB500P2MS1)
Discover new cooking styles on this KitchenAid freestanding gas range offering an expansive edge-to-edge cooktop with an 18,000-BTU burner and a center oval burner that provides even heat coverage for large cookware, including griddles. You can also explore the latest features of your oven with downloadable cooking upgrades, adding Air Fry and more to your repertoire of cooking modes. Lastly, you can manage your kitchen on the go or from the comfort of your lounge with the help of the SmartHQ app or just simply give your range a voice a command to adjust the temperature or monitor meals.
Finish: Stainless steel
Oven Capacity: 5.6 cu. ft.
Features:
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Downloadable cooking upgrades
- Air fry mode
- Edge-to-edge cooktop
- Self-cleaning
Best Freestanding Gas Range with 5 Burners: Whirlpool® 30" Stainless Steel Freestanding Gas Range (WFG535S0JS)
Try new recipes using fan convection cooking in this Whirlpool freestanding gas range that efficiently distributes hot air, eliminating cold spots. And you won't have to worry about your oven overheating your kitchen with the closed door broiling feature that maintains optimal broiling temperatures for food while keeping your cooking space cool. Also, dinner will be ready in no time flat when using the fast and powerful SpeedHeat and central oval burners to cook dishes in a flash. And if no one is ready to eat yet, keep your dishes from getting cold with the keep warm setting without continuing to cook it.
Finish: Black stainless steel and stainless steel
Oven Capacity: 5.0 cu. ft.
Features:
- SpillGuard cooktop
- Keep warm setting
- Control lock mode
- Fan convection cooking
- SpeedHeat burner
Shop Freestanding Gas Ranges at Spencer's TV & Appliance
At Spencer's TV & Appliance, we provide our customers with name-brand, top-quality home appliances, all for a reasonable price! We have some of the best freestanding gas ranges, electric fuel ranges, slide-in ranges, and more for all of your culinary needs. Browse our freestanding ranges online or visit us in person at one of our 10 appliance showrooms throughout Arizona, in the Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, and Glendale areas. But if you are still uncertain, take a look at our blog comparing slide-in and freestanding ranges to help your search for a range best suited for your kitchen.
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