Drywall Cost in Elgin, IL in 2026
Most Drywall projects in Elgin, IL cost between $1,600 and $4,900. The typical price is $2,700.
Labour and materials in Elgin run about 14% above the national average. These figures are adjusted for that, so they are not the national average you will find elsewhere.
What drives the price
- Level of finish (Level 3 for texture, Level 5 for flat paint)
- Ceiling versus wall work
- Moisture- or fire-rated board
- Texture matching on a repair
Usually included
- Board, screws, tape and compound
- Hanging, taping and sanding
- Cleanup and haul-away
Usually extra
- Priming and painting
- Insulation
- Electrical or plumbing in the wall
Unit prices in Elgin, IL
| Quality tier | Cost per sq ft |
|---|---|
| Budget | $1.99 |
| Mid-range | $3.32 |
| High-end | $6.10 |
Drywall contractors in Elgin, IL
Businesses listed on Google near Elgin, IL. We are not affiliated with them and do not vet them — always confirm licensing and insurance before hiring.
TBJ Drywall & Taping
4.7(44 reviews)
290 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
Advance EL construction Inc
5.0(30 reviews)
1850 Gleneagle Cir, Elgin, IL 60123
Garcia Drywall & Taping Services LLC
5.0(30 reviews)
427 Ann St, West Chicago, IL 60185
Russ's Dry Wall Inc
5.0(3 reviews)
198 N Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123