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title: "Mac mini M2: Specs and Cloud Rental Prices"
description: "Mac mini M2 specs and the cheapest cloud rent for every memory and storage option in Europe, North America and Asia, plus the local AI models it runs."
url: https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/
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Mac mini M2

# Rent a Mac mini M2 in the Cloud

From €54 a month. 33 plans from 18 companies.

**Don't rent a Mac mini M2 in the cloud before you compare.** The same Mac mini M2 with 8 GB and 256 GB costs from €54 to €103 a month across 6 companies.

[Compare every M2 plan](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/#configurations) · [Which AI models it runs](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/#ai)

![A silver Mac mini in the earlier low, flat design with only a status light on the front, on a light grey surface](https://fidenubi.com/images/generated/mac-mini-flat.jpg)

The Mac mini M2 came out in January 2023, with an 8-core CPU, a 10-core GPU and 8, 16 or 24 GB of unified memory. Below: the cheapest plan for every M2 configuration in Europe, North America and Asia, the full price tables with data-center maps, recent price changes, and the local AI models each memory size can run.

Not sure which Mac mini you need? Read [How to Choose a Cloud Mac](https://fidenubi.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-cloud-mac/). New to cloud Macs? Start with [What Is a Cloud Mac?](https://fidenubi.com/blog/what-is-a-cloud-mac/)

Prices checked 15 November 2026

## Cheapest Mac mini M2 in each region

Europe · €54 /month · MacHive · 8 GB / 256 GB · [Go to MacHive](https://machive.co.uk/)

North America · €90 /month · MacWeb · 16 GB / 256 GB · pre-order · [Go to MacWeb](https://macweb.com/macmini)

Asia and Australia · €90 /month · JustMac · 16 GB / 256 GB · [Go to JustMac](https://justmac.app/en/)

## Every Mac mini M2 configuration and its cheapest rent

| Memory / storage | Plans | Europe | North America | Asia and Australia |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 GB / 256 GB | 12 | **€54** [MacHive](https://machive.co.uk/) | **€99** [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) | **€103** [MacinCloud](https://www.macincloud.com/pages/dedicated.html) |
| 16 GB / 256 GB | 8 | **from €89** [MacDuty](https://macduty.com/mac-mini-m2) | **€90** [MacWeb](https://macweb.com/macmini) pre-order | **€90** [JustMac](https://justmac.app/en/) |
| 16 GB / 512 GB | 4 | **€99** [snafu](https://snafu.de/produkte-und-angebote/mac-server-hosting/) | – | – |
| 16 GB / 1 TB | 2 | **€180** [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) | **€180** [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) | – |
| 24 GB / 256 GB | 3 | **from €105** [MacDuty](https://macduty.com/mac-mini-m2) pre-order | **€86** [Mac mini Vault](https://www.macminivault.com/dedicated-mac-mini/) out of stock | – |
| 24 GB / 512 GB | 1 | **€269** [Flow Swiss](https://doc.flow.swiss/platform/pricing/mac-bare-metal) | – | – |
| 24 GB / 1 TB | 2 | **€115** [OakHost](https://www.oakhost.com/product/mac-mini-hosting-m2-24gb) out of stock | **€113** [Mac mini Vault](https://www.macminivault.com/dedicated-mac-mini/) out of stock | – |
| 24 GB / 2 TB | 1 | – | **€149** [Mac mini Vault](https://www.macminivault.com/dedicated-mac-mini/) out of stock | – |

## Mac mini M2 rental prices in Europe

- **€54** a month, cheapest
- **27** plans
- **15** companies
- **15** data-center locations

[All Mac mini models in Europe ›](https://fidenubi.com/blog/cloud-mac-mini-rental-prices-europe/)

27 configurations from 15 companies · prices checked 2026-11-15 · EUR conversion at ECB rates of 2026-11-13

| Company | Chip | RAM | Storage | Location | Day | Month | Year |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| [MacHive](https://machive.co.uk/) (Mac mini M2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | United Kingdom | – | €53.85 (£45) | €549.31 (£459) |
| [GreenMini](https://www.greenmini.nl/products/) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Netherlands | – | from €59 | ~€708 |
| [MacDuty](https://macduty.com/mac-mini-m2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Romania | from €8.99 | from €75 | ~€720 |
| [Innova Hosting / iphost.online](https://iphost.online/buy-apple-mac-dedicated-servers) (M2 8GB 256GB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Chisinau, MD | – | €79.80 ($88.20) | ~€957.65 ($1058.40) |
| [FeldHost](https://www.feldhost.cz/apple-mac-mini?language=english) (Mac mini M2 Base · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Prague, CZ | – | €83.93 (CZK 2050) | ~€1007.21 (CZK 24600) |
| [OakHost](https://www.oakhost.com/product/mac-mini-hosting-m2-8gb) (Mac M2.S · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Nuremberg, DE; Bamberg, DE | – | €85 | ~€1020 |
| [JUUZ Cloud](https://juuz.com/cloud/mac-mini-m2-2023/) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Amsterdam, NL | – | €89 | ~€1068 |
| [MacDuty](https://macduty.com/mac-mini-m2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Romania | from €9.99 | from €89 | ~€854.40 |
| [HostMyServers](https://www.hostmyservers.fr/en/dedicated-servers/mac-mini) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | France | – | €91 | ~€1092 |
| [Unihost](https://unihost.com/dedicated/mac-mini/) (MAC-G1) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Netherlands | – | €92.90 (+ setup fee €49.90) | ~€1114.80 |
| [OakHost](https://www.oakhost.com/product/mac-mini-hosting-m2-16gb) (Mac M2.M · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 512 GB | Nuremberg, DE; Bamberg, DE | – | €95 | ~€1140 |
| [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) (M2.S) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Dublin, IE | – | €98.62 ($109) | ~€1183.50 ($1308) |
| [snafu](https://snafu.de/produkte-und-angebote/mac-server-hosting/) (Mac Mini M2 2023) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 512 GB | Germany | – | €99 | ~€1188 |
| [SIM-Networks](https://www.sim-networks.com/en/server/mac-os) (M2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Germany | – | €99.75 | ~€1197 |
| [MacinCloud](https://www.macincloud.com/pages/dedicated.html) (Dedicated Server M2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 250 GB | London, GB; Frankfurt, DE | – | €103.15 ($114) | ~€1237.79 ($1368) |
| [FeldHost](https://www.feldhost.cz/apple-mac-mini?language=english) (Mac mini M2 Advanced · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 512 GB | Prague, CZ | – | €103.67 (CZK 2532) | ~€1244.02 (CZK 30384) |
| [MacDuty](https://macduty.com/mac-mini-m2) (coming soon) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 256 GB | Romania | from €11.99 | from €105 | ~€1008 |
| [Innova Hosting / iphost.online](https://iphost.online/buy-apple-mac-dedicated-servers) (M2 16GB 256GB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Chisinau, MD | – | €110.12 ($121.70) | ~€1321.39 ($1460.40) |
| [OakHost](https://www.oakhost.com/product/mac-mini-hosting-m2-24gb) (Mac M2.L · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 1 TB | Nuremberg, DE; Bamberg, DE | – | €115 | ~€1380 |
| [Scaleway](https://www.scaleway.com/en/mac-mini-m2/) (M2-M) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Paris, FR | ~€4.08 | €115 | ~€1380 |
| [Innova Hosting / iphost.online](https://iphost.online/buy-apple-mac-dedicated-servers) (M2 16GB 512GB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 512 GB | Chisinau, MD | – | €116.18 ($128.40) | ~€1394.14 ($1540.80) |
| [JUUZ Cloud](https://juuz.com/cloud/mac-mini-m2-2023/) (out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Amsterdam, NL | – | €119 | ~€1428 |
| [Unihost](https://unihost.com/dedicated/mac-mini/) (MAC-N4) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Netherlands | – | €119.90 | ~€1438.80 |
| [Innova Hosting / iphost.online](https://iphost.online/buy-apple-mac-dedicated-servers) (M2 16GB 1TB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 1 TB | Chisinau, MD | – | €126.28 ($139.56) | ~€1515.31 ($1674.72) |
| [Unihost](https://unihost.com/dedicated/mac-mini/) (MAC-S3) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Germany | – | €129.90 | ~€1558.80 |
| [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) (M2.M) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 1 TB | Dublin, IE | – | €180.06 ($199) | ~€2160.69 ($2388) |
| [Flow Swiss](https://doc.flow.swiss/platform/pricing/mac-bare-metal) (macmini.m2.8-24-512) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 512 GB | Switzerland | ~€8.81 (CHF 8.16) | €268.72 (CHF 249) | ~€3224.69 (CHF 2988) |

Each company name links to the provider page where the price is listed. “–” means the company does not publish that billing period. “~” marks a price we calculated (hour × 24, day × 30, month × 12); every other price is listed by the company. Many providers quote prices without VAT. Always confirm on the provider’s site before ordering.

## Mac mini M2 rental prices in North America

- **€90** a month, cheapest
- **8** plans
- **5** companies
- **9** data-center locations

[All Mac mini models in North America ›](https://fidenubi.com/blog/cloud-mac-mini-rental-prices-americas/)

8 configurations from 5 companies · prices checked 2026-11-15 · EUR conversion at ECB rates of 2026-11-13

| Company | Chip | RAM | Storage | Location | Day | Month | Year |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| [Mac mini Vault](https://www.macminivault.com/dedicated-mac-mini/) (M2 256GB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 256 GB | Milwaukee, WI, US; Phoenix, AZ, US | – | €85.95 ($94.99) | ~€1031.38 ($1139.88) |
| [MacWeb](https://macweb.com/macmini) (Base M2 · coming soon) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Santa Clara, CA, US | – | €89.58 ($99) | ~€1074.92 ($1188) |
| [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) (M2.S) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 256 GB | Atlanta, US; Las Vegas, US | – | €98.62 ($109) | ~€1183.50 ($1308) |
| [MacinCloud](https://www.macincloud.com/pages/dedicated.html) (Dedicated Server M2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 250 GB | Los Angeles, CA, US; New York, NY, US; Dallas, TX, US | – | €103.15 ($114) | ~€1237.79 ($1368) |
| [Unihost](https://unihost.com/dedicated/mac-mini/) (MAC-C3 · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 256 GB | USA | – | €103.96 ($114.90) | ~€1247.56 ($1378.80) |
| [Mac mini Vault](https://www.macminivault.com/dedicated-mac-mini/) (M2 1TB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 1 TB | Milwaukee, WI, US; Phoenix, AZ, US | – | €113.09 ($124.99) | ~€1357.11 ($1499.88) |
| [Mac mini Vault](https://www.macminivault.com/dedicated-mac-mini/) (M2 2TB · out of stock) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 24 GB | 2 TB | Milwaukee, WI, US; Phoenix, AZ, US | – | €149.29 ($164.99) | ~€1791.42 ($1979.88) |
| [MacStadium](https://macstadium.com/pricing) (M2.M) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 1 TB | Atlanta, US; Las Vegas, US | – | €180.06 ($199) | ~€2160.69 ($2388) |

Each company name links to the provider page where the price is listed. “–” means the company does not publish that billing period. “~” marks a price we calculated (hour × 24, day × 30, month × 12); every other price is listed by the company. Many providers quote prices without VAT. Always confirm on the provider’s site before ordering.

## Mac mini M2 rental prices in Asia and Australia

- **€90** a month, cheapest
- **2** plans
- **2** companies
- **4** data-center locations

[All Mac mini models in Asia and Australia ›](https://fidenubi.com/blog/cloud-mac-mini-rental-prices-asia/)

2 configurations from 2 companies · prices checked 2026-11-15 · EUR conversion at ECB rates of 2026-11-13

| Company | Chip | RAM | Storage | Location | Day | Month | Year |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| [JustMac](https://justmac.app/en/) (Mac mini M2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 16 GB | 256 GB | Australia | €11.76 ($13) | €89.58 ($99) | ~€1074.92 ($1188) |
| [MacinCloud](https://www.macincloud.com/pages/dedicated.html) (Dedicated Server M2) | [M2](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/) | 8 GB | 250 GB | Singapore; Mumbai, IN; Sydney, AU | – | €103.15 ($114) | ~€1237.79 ($1368) |

Each company name links to the provider page where the price is listed. “–” means the company does not publish that billing period. “~” marks a price we calculated (hour × 24, day × 30, month × 12); every other price is listed by the company. Many providers quote prices without VAT. Always confirm on the provider’s site before ordering.

## Mac mini M2 price changes in the last month

| Company | Memory / storage | A month ago | Now | Change |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| [JUUZ Cloud](https://juuz.com/cloud/mac-mini-m2-2023/) | 8 GB / 256 GB | €79 | €89 | +12.7 % |

## Mac mini M2 for AI: which models run on it

8 GB 12 language model sizes

- Gemma 4 E2B5.8 GB · ≈ 11–16 tok/s
- Granite 4.2 3B5.8 GB · ≈ 23–34 tok/s
- GLM-OCR 1.3B5.8 GB · ≈ 19–28 tok/s

[All models on M2 8 GB ›](https://fidenubi.com/blog/what-llm-can-mac-mini-run/?mac=M2-8)

16 GB 31 language model sizes, plus 13 image, video and speech models

- Qwen3-VL 8B12 GB · ≈ 8–12 tok/s
- Granite 4.2 8B12 GB · ≈ 9–14 tok/s
- TranslateGemma 12B12 GB · ≈ 6–9 tok/s

[All models on M2 16 GB ›](https://fidenubi.com/blog/what-llm-can-mac-mini-run/?mac=M2-16)

24 GB 34 language model sizes, plus 18 image, video and speech models

- DeepSeek-R1 (distilled) 14B16 GB · ≈ 6–8 tok/s
- gpt-oss 20B (MoE, 3.6B active)16 GB · ≈ 21–31 tok/s
- Phi-4 14B13 GB · ≈ 5–8 tok/s

[All models on M2 24 GB ›](https://fidenubi.com/blog/what-llm-can-mac-mini-run/?mac=M2-24)

Largest models that fit, with memory needed and estimated speed: Q4 build where available, 32K context; speed is our estimate.

## Mac mini M2 specs

| Released | January 2023 |
| - | - |
| CPU / GPU | 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU |
| Memory | 8, 16 or 24 GB unified memory, 100 GB/s; fixed at purchase, cannot be upgraded |
| Storage | 256 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| macOS | On Apple's list for macOS Tahoe 26; the current macOS 27 runs on Apple silicon Macs only |
| Newer models | Mac mini M4 (2024), Mac mini M6 (2026) |

Sources: [Apple Mac mini (2023) tech specs](https://support.apple.com/en-us/111837) , [Apple: macOS Tahoe 26 compatible computers](https://support.apple.com/en-us/122867) , [Apple macOS](https://www.apple.com/os/macos/)

## Other Mac mini models

[M6 25 companies from **€101**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m6/) · [M5 Pro 15 companies from **€178**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m5-pro/) · [M4 Pro 22 companies from **€118**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m4-pro/) · [M4 41 companies from **€74**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m4/) · [M2 Pro 10 companies from **€128**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2-pro/) · [M1 18 companies from **€42**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m1/) · [Intel 10 companies from **€51**/mo](https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/intel/)

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does it cost to rent a Mac mini M2?

At our latest check (15 November 2026) the cheapest Mac mini M2 rent is €54 a month (MacHive, 8 GB / 256 GB, Europe). We list 33 M2 plans from 18 companies. Cheapest by region: Europe €54, North America €90, Asia and Australia €90.

### Which Mac mini M2 configurations can you rent?

8 GB / 256 GB, 16 GB / 256 GB, 16 GB / 512 GB, 16 GB / 1 TB, 24 GB / 256 GB, 24 GB / 512 GB, 24 GB / 1 TB, 24 GB / 2 TB. The table above shows the cheapest monthly rent of each in every region.

### Can a Mac mini M2 run local AI models?

Yes, by our estimate (Q4 build where available, 32K context): with 8 GB, 12 language model sizes from our catalog fit, the largest Gemma 4 E2B; with 16 GB, 31 language model sizes from our catalog fit, the largest Qwen3-VL 8B; with 24 GB, 34 language model sizes from our catalog fit, the largest DeepSeek-R1 (distilled) 14B. Speeds and the full lists are in the AI section of this page.

### Where are cloud Mac mini M2 servers located?

Europe: Amsterdam, NL; Bamberg, DE; Chisinau, MD; Dublin, IE; France; Frankfurt, DE; Germany; London, GB; Netherlands; Nuremberg, DE; Paris, FR; Prague, CZ; Romania; Switzerland; United Kingdom. North America: Atlanta, US; Dallas, TX, US; Las Vegas, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Milwaukee, WI, US; New York, NY, US; Phoenix, AZ, US; Santa Clara, CA, US; USA. Asia and Australia: Australia; Mumbai, IN; Singapore; Sydney, AU. Locations as each company states them; the maps in the tables show them.

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Source: https://fidenubi.com/mac-mini/m2/ (FideNubi). AI agents welcome: agent instructions https://fidenubi.com/SKILL.md · site map https://fidenubi.com/llms.txt · price data as JSON (CC BY 4.0), listed in both.