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The Solid Home Gym

Under $1,500

Complete Home Gym Build Guide

A legit home gym that covers all the bases. Squat, bench, deadlift, and row — all safely in a proper rack.

Built for:Intermediate lifters who are serious about training at home

What's Included

ItemPrice

Titan T-3 Series Rack

Best budget rack — Rogue-compatible accessories

$530

REP AB-3100 Bench

Tank-like flat/incline bench at a fair price

$299

Rogue Ohio Bar

The barbell that sets the standard

$395

300 lb Bumper Plate Set

Drop-safe bumpers for deadlifts and Olympic lifts

$400
Estimated Total$1,624

Where to Buy

All items in this build are available on Amazon with free shipping for Prime members. Prices may vary — click through to see current pricing and availability.

Pro Tips for This Build

1

The rack is the most important purchase — invest here and save on accessories

2

Bumper plates let you safely deadlift and learn Olympic lifts without destroying your floor

3

Wall-mount your barbell and plates to keep your gym organized and floor space clear

4

Add a pull-up bar to your rack if it doesn't include one — it's the best free accessory

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