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Painting Cost in Arlington, VA in 2026

Most Painting projects in Arlington, VA cost between $3,100 and $11,000. The typical price is $6,000.

Labour and materials in Arlington run about 3% above the national average. Costs here are close enough to the national picture that the adjustment barely moves the number.

What drives the price

  • Interior versus exterior
  • Wall condition and how much prep and patching is needed
  • Number of coats and colour change
  • Ceiling height and access equipment

Usually included

  • Surface prep, patching and caulking
  • Primer and two finish coats
  • Masking and cleanup

Usually extra

  • Major drywall repair
  • Lead paint abatement
  • Trim replacement

Unit prices in Arlington, VA

Quality tierCost per sq ft
Budget$2.05
Mid-range$4.10
High-end$7.18

House painters in Arlington, VA

Businesses listed on Google near Arlington, VA. We are not affiliated with them and do not vet them — always confirm licensing and insurance before hiring.

Painting by project type

Exterior PaintingInterior PaintingSpecialty Painting - Faux FinishesSpecialty Painting - Textures

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