Refinish Wood Flooring Cost in 2026
Most Refinish Wood Flooring projects in the United States cost between $1,400 and $7,000. The typical price is $3,200.
Refinishing existing hardwood is far cheaper than replacing it, when the boards are thick enough to sand.
What drives the price
- Luxury vinyl plank, engineered wood or solid hardwood
- Subfloor levelling
- Transitions, stairs and trim
- Removing and disposing of the old floor
Usually included
- Flooring material and underlayment
- Installation and transitions
- Baseboard shoe moulding
Usually extra
- Subfloor replacement
- Furniture moving
- Baseboard replacement
Unit prices in the United States
| Quality tier | Cost per sq ft |
|---|---|
| Budget | $1.80 |
| Mid-range | $4.05 |
| High-end | $9.00 |
Refinish Wood Flooring costs in major metros
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