Repair Drywall Cost in Chicago, IL in 2026
Most Repair Drywall projects in Chicago, IL cost between $1,600 and $5,000. The typical price is $2,700.
Labour and materials in Chicago run about 19% 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 Chicago, IL
| Quality tier | Cost per sq ft |
|---|---|
| Budget | $2.06 |
| Mid-range | $3.43 |
| High-end | $6.28 |
Drywall contractors in Chicago, IL
Businesses listed on Google near Chicago, IL. We are not affiliated with them and do not vet them — always confirm licensing and insurance before hiring.
Marty Mar Construction, LLC
5.0(70 reviews)
3350 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60608
Nc drywall & painting inc
4.7(73 reviews)
5516 W School St, Chicago, IL 60641
K&H Painting & Drywall LLC
5.0(29 reviews)
8930 Bronx Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
Element Drywall & Painting
4.9(23 reviews)
2629 W 15th St, Chicago, IL 60608
MNM DRYWALL & PAINTING Llc
5.0(18 reviews)
1417 E 71st Pl, Chicago, IL 60619
Apex Drywall Finishers
5.0(16 reviews)
1135 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642