Fence Installation Cost in Washington
Cost to install a new residential fence, by material and linear foot.
Low$2,070
Average$4,880
High$11,590
Washington-adjusted range, price per total project
Low$2,070
Average$4,880
High$11,590
Overview
Fence installation cost is typically priced per linear foot and varies by material, height, and terrain. Wood and chain-link are the most affordable; vinyl and wrought iron cost more but need less maintenance.
Why Washington prices differ
Rocky or hilly terrain in some regions increases installation cost; HOA-heavy suburbs may require specific approved materials.
Frequently asked questions
Who is responsible for fence costs on a shared property line?
This varies by state and local ordinance — many require neighbors to split the cost of a shared boundary fence, but always confirm locally.
Fence Installation cost by city in Washington
| City | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $2,180 | $5,120 | $12,160 |