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Best Refrigerator Water Filters by Brand (2026)

Refrigerator water filters are replaced twice a year, and OEM filters cost $40-60 each — that is $80-120 annually just for clean water and ice. Compatible filters with NSF 42/53 certification deliver identical contaminant reduction at 50-60% less. Here are our top picks by brand.

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LG
MANUAL CHECK
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LG
LT800P
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LG
LT120
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#01Best for LG
LG
LG MANUAL CHECK
LG · B078W236KB · FITS 7361340

LG MANUAL CHECK

4.9(348 REVIEWS)
FITS 7361340VERIFIEDPRIME

NSF 42/53 certified replacement for LG LT800P and compatible models. Activated carbon block with identical flow rate and contaminant reduction to the OEM filter. Easy twist-and-lock installation.

OEM Retail
$39.99$59.99
Compatible
$14.99$24.99
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#02Best Value LG
LG
LG LT800P
LG · B071KTC7G5 · FITS 7361340

LG LT800P

4.3(363 REVIEWS)
FITS 7361340VERIFIEDPRIME

Multi-pack option for LG refrigerators that cuts the per-filter cost to under $12. Same NSF certifications as the single-pack option. Stock up for a full year of filtered water.

OEM Retail
$39.99$59.99
Compatible
$14.99$24.99
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#03Best Air Filter for LG
LG
LG LT120
LG · B07H9LHMR2 · FITS 7479350

LG LT120

4.7(395 REVIEWS)
FITS 7479350VERIFIEDPRIME

LG refrigerator air filter replacement (LT120F equivalent) that eliminates odors inside the fridge compartment. Often overlooked but critical for preventing flavor transfer between foods.

OEM Retail
$39.99$59.99
Compatible
$14.99$24.99
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How to choose

The most important specification for a refrigerator water filter is NSF/ANSI 53 certification — this covers health-related contaminants including lead and cysts. NSF 42 alone only covers taste and odor. Both certifications together provide comprehensive filtration. Always flush 4 gallons through a new filter before drinking, and reset the filter indicator after installation.

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Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. 2301-2312) prohibits manufacturers from voiding your warranty solely for using third-party replacement parts.