Carpet Installation Costs
Stretching and tacking of carpet over pad in bedrooms, hallways, and stairs including seaming, transition strips, and furniture moving.
Cost Comparison by Location
418 locations with verified cost data
Cost Comparison — Carpet Installation
Low
$410
Typical
$5,448
High
$14,915
Low
$423
Typical
$5,648
High
$15,412
Low
$453
Typical
$6,029
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,063
High
$16,506
Low
$463
Typical
$6,182
High
$16,853
Low
$451
Typical
$6,034
High
$16,435
Low
$397
Typical
$5,290
High
$14,471
Low
$433
Typical
$5,768
High
$15,772
Low
$388
Typical
$5,169
High
$14,144
Low
$453
Typical
$6,049
High
$16,501
Low
$406
Typical
$5,416
High
$14,775
Low
$416
Typical
$5,536
High
$15,156
Low
$403
Typical
$5,366
High
$14,663
Low
$515
Typical
$6,907
High
$18,746
Low
$478
Typical
$6,391
High
$17,401
Low
$457
Typical
$6,109
High
$16,652
Low
$390
Typical
$5,182
High
$14,187
Low
$419
Typical
$5,595
High
$15,255
Low
$453
Typical
$6,042
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,026
High
$16,506
Low
$467
Typical
$6,216
High
$17,016
Low
$437
Typical
$5,818
High
$15,930
Low
$453
Typical
$6,038
High
$16,516
Low
$448
Typical
$5,987
High
$16,318
Low
$390
Typical
$5,182
High
$14,187
Low
$416
Typical
$5,545
High
$15,169
Low
$479
Typical
$6,401
High
$17,460
Low
$444
Typical
$5,913
High
$16,188
Low
$457
Typical
$6,136
High
$16,653
Low
$474
Typical
$6,325
High
$17,248
Low
$437
Typical
$5,840
High
$15,930
Low
$446
Typical
$5,974
High
$16,234
Low
$411
Typical
$5,476
High
$14,984
Low
$417
Typical
$5,566
High
$15,173
Low
$417
Typical
$5,566
High
$15,173
Low
$408
Typical
$5,430
High
$14,864
Low
$400
Typical
$5,327
High
$14,587
Low
$468
Typical
$6,281
High
$17,056
Low
$470
Typical
$6,274
High
$17,102
Low
$424
Typical
$5,658
High
$15,438
Low
$421
Typical
$5,627
High
$15,328
Low
$415
Typical
$5,525
High
$15,126
Low
$412
Typical
$5,506
High
$15,024
Low
$424
Typical
$5,692
High
$15,440
Low
$446
Typical
$5,933
High
$16,241
Low
$491
Typical
$6,577
High
$17,871
Low
$477
Typical
$6,366
High
$17,365
Low
$409
Typical
$5,442
High
$14,885
Low
$484
Typical
$6,475
High
$17,639
Low
$390
Typical
$5,184
High
$14,191
Low
$397
Typical
$5,293
High
$14,478
Low
$434
Typical
$5,808
High
$15,820
Low
$422
Typical
$5,619
High
$15,384
Low
$458
Typical
$6,115
High
$16,663
Low
$453
Typical
$6,082
High
$16,506
Low
$405
Typical
$5,409
High
$14,758
Low
$464
Typical
$6,171
High
$16,894
Low
$445
Typical
$5,944
High
$16,198
Low
$425
Typical
$5,672
High
$15,488
Low
$403
Typical
$5,374
High
$14,684
Low
$420
Typical
$5,640
High
$15,301
Low
$468
Typical
$6,243
High
$17,054
Low
$458
Typical
$6,089
High
$16,665
Low
$402
Typical
$5,348
High
$14,644
Low
$441
Typical
$5,869
High
$16,069
Low
$449
Typical
$5,982
High
$16,366
Low
$414
Typical
$5,517
High
$15,097
Low
$437
Typical
$5,832
High
$15,927
Low
$469
Typical
$6,303
High
$17,099
Low
$459
Typical
$6,155
High
$16,704
Low
$432
Typical
$5,769
High
$15,742
Low
$412
Typical
$5,489
High
$15,013
Low
$412
Typical
$5,486
High
$15,013
Low
$422
Typical
$5,628
High
$15,358
Low
$445
Typical
$5,927
High
$16,224
Low
$412
Typical
$5,484
High
$15,013
Low
$453
Typical
$6,052
High
$16,506
Low
$456
Typical
$6,095
High
$16,624
Low
$424
Typical
$5,649
High
$15,460
Low
$405
Typical
$5,416
High
$14,763
Low
$433
Typical
$5,775
High
$15,759
Low
$405
Typical
$5,389
High
$14,740
Low
$453
Typical
$6,059
High
$16,506
Low
$420
Typical
$5,588
High
$15,296
Low
$471
Typical
$6,298
High
$17,170
Low
$389
Typical
$5,195
High
$14,166
Low
$467
Typical
$6,216
High
$17,016
Low
$407
Typical
$5,421
High
$14,829
Low
$404
Typical
$5,420
High
$14,704
Low
$403
Typical
$5,384
High
$14,691
Low
$450
Typical
$5,991
High
$16,402
Low
$401
Typical
$5,380
High
$14,595
Low
$395
Typical
$5,258
High
$14,395
Low
$453
Typical
$6,055
High
$16,506
Low
$450
Typical
$5,991
High
$16,402
Low
$479
Typical
$6,401
High
$17,460
Low
$416
Typical
$5,540
High
$15,136
Low
$455
Typical
$6,074
High
$16,556
Low
$380
Typical
$5,054
High
$13,837
Low
$442
Typical
$5,904
High
$16,095
Low
$396
Typical
$5,276
High
$14,415
Low
$402
Typical
$5,381
High
$14,653
Low
$442
Typical
$5,882
High
$16,105
Low
$421
Typical
$5,618
High
$15,318
Low
$431
Typical
$5,788
High
$15,709
Low
$407
Typical
$5,421
High
$14,841
Low
$410
Typical
$5,466
High
$14,950
Low
$428
Typical
$5,720
High
$15,582
Low
$412
Typical
$5,504
High
$15,013
Low
$460
Typical
$6,150
High
$16,766
Low
$415
Typical
$5,541
High
$15,108
Low
$468
Typical
$6,257
High
$17,036
Low
$412
Typical
$5,497
High
$14,999
Low
$397
Typical
$5,295
High
$14,478
Low
$414
Typical
$5,505
High
$15,079
Low
$417
Typical
$5,545
High
$15,183
Low
$455
Typical
$6,061
High
$16,559
Low
$422
Typical
$5,633
High
$15,356
Low
$393
Typical
$5,233
High
$14,323
Low
$453
Typical
$6,029
High
$16,506
Low
$415
Typical
$5,547
High
$15,126
Low
$458
Typical
$6,120
High
$16,693
Low
$517
Typical
$6,883
High
$18,844
Low
$389
Typical
$5,176
High
$14,177
Low
$420
Typical
$5,604
High
$15,280
Low
$467
Typical
$6,216
High
$17,016
Low
$463
Typical
$6,213
High
$16,863
Low
$438
Typical
$5,832
High
$15,967
Low
$439
Typical
$5,839
High
$15,973
Low
$467
Typical
$6,216
High
$17,016
Low
$453
Typical
$6,034
High
$16,506
Low
$468
Typical
$6,243
High
$17,054
Low
$430
Typical
$5,749
High
$15,660
Low
$401
Typical
$5,333
High
$14,602
Low
$393
Typical
$5,243
High
$14,304
Low
$393
Typical
$5,228
High
$14,304
Low
$433
Typical
$5,778
High
$15,760
Low
$433
Typical
$5,786
High
$15,772
Low
$393
Typical
$5,247
High
$14,304
Low
$439
Typical
$5,858
High
$15,986
Low
$454
Typical
$6,063
High
$16,536
Low
$422
Typical
$5,635
High
$15,366
Low
$421
Typical
$5,598
High
$15,328
Low
$423
Typical
$5,625
High
$15,394
Low
$408
Typical
$5,424
High
$14,857
Low
$427
Typical
$5,700
High
$15,544
Low
$383
Typical
$5,095
High
$13,941
Low
$460
Typical
$6,179
High
$16,772
Low
$447
Typical
$5,970
High
$16,284
Low
$430
Typical
$5,725
High
$15,663
Low
$466
Typical
$6,226
High
$16,960
Low
$397
Typical
$5,280
High
$14,465
Low
$453
Typical
$6,103
High
$16,506
Low
$454
Typical
$6,070
High
$16,543
Low
$517
Typical
$6,883
High
$18,844
Low
$401
Typical
$5,335
High
$14,606
Low
$421
Typical
$5,598
High
$15,328
Low
$444
Typical
$5,912
High
$16,180
Low
$503
Typical
$6,772
High
$18,315
Low
$389
Typical
$5,166
High
$14,151
Low
$386
Typical
$5,134
High
$14,047
Low
$447
Typical
$5,947
High
$16,280
Low
$401
Typical
$5,330
High
$14,595
Low
$401
Typical
$5,331
High
$14,595
Low
$453
Typical
$6,030
High
$16,506
Low
$428
Typical
$5,693
High
$15,584
Low
$453
Typical
$6,085
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,054
High
$16,506
Low
$434
Typical
$5,793
High
$15,797
Low
$453
Typical
$6,041
High
$16,506
Low
$415
Typical
$5,528
High
$15,105
Low
$515
Typical
$6,907
High
$18,746
Low
$388
Typical
$5,159
High
$14,116
Low
$404
Typical
$5,366
High
$14,699
Low
$417
Typical
$5,551
High
$15,199
Low
$451
Typical
$5,998
High
$16,421
Low
$425
Typical
$5,672
High
$15,466
Low
$399
Typical
$5,327
High
$14,521
Low
$510
Typical
$6,817
High
$18,580
Low
$398
Typical
$5,304
High
$14,514
Low
$389
Typical
$5,200
High
$14,184
Low
$389
Typical
$5,175
High
$14,176
Low
$388
Typical
$5,190
High
$14,149
Low
$430
Typical
$5,743
High
$15,655
Low
$437
Typical
$5,865
High
$15,910
Low
$453
Typical
$6,036
High
$16,506
Low
$419
Typical
$5,603
High
$15,275
Low
$454
Typical
$6,083
High
$16,520
Low
$453
Typical
$6,035
High
$16,506
Low
$413
Typical
$5,495
High
$15,042
Low
$392
Typical
$5,215
High
$14,270
Low
$456
Typical
$6,103
High
$16,624
Low
$420
Typical
$5,584
High
$15,280
Low
$416
Typical
$5,555
High
$15,148
Low
$423
Typical
$5,656
High
$15,422
Low
$395
Typical
$5,261
High
$14,395
Low
$389
Typical
$5,179
High
$14,171
Low
$426
Typical
$5,686
High
$15,532
Low
$440
Typical
$5,857
High
$16,034
Low
$445
Typical
$5,946
High
$16,219
Low
$430
Typical
$5,752
High
$15,679
Low
$394
Typical
$5,243
High
$14,354
Low
$409
Typical
$5,446
High
$14,890
Low
$454
Typical
$6,070
High
$16,543
Low
$409
Typical
$5,447
High
$14,895
Low
$389
Typical
$5,181
High
$14,186
Low
$413
Typical
$5,497
High
$15,047
Low
$429
Typical
$5,733
High
$15,638
Low
$421
Typical
$5,606
High
$15,333
Low
$406
Typical
$5,425
High
$14,801
Low
$415
Typical
$5,524
High
$15,117
Low
$405
Typical
$5,385
High
$14,750
Low
$435
Typical
$5,791
High
$15,835
Low
$515
Typical
$6,907
High
$18,746
Low
$406
Typical
$5,396
High
$14,772
Low
$442
Typical
$5,930
High
$16,102
Low
$515
Typical
$6,907
High
$18,746
Low
$453
Typical
$6,033
High
$16,506
Low
$422
Typical
$5,617
High
$15,362
Low
$414
Typical
$5,506
High
$15,074
Low
$405
Typical
$5,392
High
$14,750
Low
$401
Typical
$5,342
High
$14,613
Low
$467
Typical
$6,261
High
$16,993
Low
$441
Typical
$5,889
High
$16,059
Low
$453
Typical
$6,051
High
$16,506
Low
$479
Typical
$6,395
High
$17,441
Low
$409
Typical
$5,442
High
$14,882
Low
$412
Typical
$5,513
High
$15,013
Low
$403
Typical
$5,376
High
$14,669
Low
$453
Typical
$6,053
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,074
High
$16,506
Low
$389
Typical
$5,179
High
$14,177
Low
$460
Typical
$6,142
High
$16,742
Low
$418
Typical
$5,561
High
$15,216
Low
$468
Typical
$6,243
High
$17,054
Low
$517
Typical
$6,883
High
$18,844
Low
$453
Typical
$6,055
High
$16,506
Low
$434
Typical
$5,775
High
$15,810
Low
$439
Typical
$5,868
High
$16,001
Low
$475
Typical
$6,354
High
$17,302
Low
$453
Typical
$6,062
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,026
High
$16,506
Low
$437
Typical
$5,834
High
$15,919
Low
$453
Typical
$6,055
High
$16,506
Low
$399
Typical
$5,312
High
$14,542
Low
$472
Typical
$6,331
High
$17,185
Low
$379
Typical
$5,043
High
$13,799
Low
$453
Typical
$6,049
High
$16,506
Low
$406
Typical
$5,407
High
$14,803
Low
$423
Typical
$5,625
High
$15,404
Low
$479
Typical
$6,419
High
$17,432
Low
$399
Typical
$5,336
High
$14,550
Low
$437
Typical
$5,811
High
$15,902
Low
$419
Typical
$5,602
High
$15,272
Low
$424
Typical
$5,647
High
$15,457
Low
$510
Typical
$6,845
High
$18,578
Low
$468
Typical
$6,222
High
$17,035
Low
$479
Typical
$6,395
High
$17,441
Low
$437
Typical
$5,811
High
$15,902
Low
$453
Typical
$6,032
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,057
High
$16,506
Low
$408
Typical
$5,422
High
$14,846
Low
$453
Typical
$6,052
High
$16,506
Low
$474
Typical
$6,336
High
$17,259
Low
$453
Typical
$6,056
High
$16,506
Low
$455
Typical
$6,086
High
$16,579
Low
$453
Typical
$6,037
High
$16,506
Low
$420
Typical
$5,586
High
$15,285
Low
$510
Typical
$6,821
High
$18,580
Low
$453
Typical
$6,060
High
$16,506
Low
$510
Typical
$6,817
High
$18,580
Low
$461
Typical
$6,161
High
$16,799
Low
$444
Typical
$5,909
High
$16,166
Low
$453
Typical
$6,029
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,050
High
$16,506
Low
$455
Typical
$6,086
High
$16,579
Low
$524
Typical
$7,031
High
$19,083
Low
$432
Typical
$5,742
High
$15,719
Low
$460
Typical
$6,145
High
$16,749
Low
$426
Typical
$5,662
High
$15,499
Low
$455
Typical
$6,058
High
$16,564
Low
$453
Typical
$6,049
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,029
High
$16,506
Low
$410
Typical
$5,451
High
$14,923
Low
$470
Typical
$6,302
High
$17,112
Low
$417
Typical
$5,544
High
$15,171
Low
$453
Typical
$6,055
High
$16,506
Low
$460
Typical
$6,115
High
$16,741
Low
$421
Typical
$5,625
High
$15,339
Low
$402
Typical
$5,348
High
$14,626
Low
$501
Typical
$6,722
High
$18,244
Low
$453
Typical
$6,029
High
$16,506
Low
$441
Typical
$5,867
High
$16,061
Low
$395
Typical
$5,249
High
$14,372
Low
$453
Typical
$6,051
High
$16,506
Low
$443
Typical
$5,892
High
$16,130
Low
$413
Typical
$5,551
High
$15,059
Low
$465
Typical
$6,206
High
$16,927
Low
$468
Typical
$6,243
High
$17,054
Low
$364
Typical
$4,841
High
$13,260
Low
$429
Typical
$5,729
High
$15,627
Low
$431
Typical
$5,777
High
$15,699
Low
$467
Typical
$6,216
High
$17,016
Low
$403
Typical
$5,362
High
$14,676
Low
$454
Typical
$6,043
High
$16,544
Low
$478
Typical
$6,383
High
$17,401
Low
$462
Typical
$6,164
High
$16,813
Low
$461
Typical
$6,161
High
$16,799
Low
$445
Typical
$5,930
High
$16,214
Low
$416
Typical
$5,553
High
$15,146
Low
$435
Typical
$5,809
High
$15,840
Low
$445
Typical
$5,918
High
$16,203
Low
$404
Typical
$5,373
High
$14,717
Low
$440
Typical
$5,873
High
$16,021
Low
$456
Typical
$6,123
High
$16,619
Low
$458
Typical
$6,118
High
$16,673
Low
$453
Typical
$6,054
High
$16,506
Low
$443
Typical
$5,905
High
$16,153
Low
$482
Typical
$6,473
High
$17,569
Low
$424
Typical
$5,649
High
$15,453
Low
$440
Typical
$5,880
High
$16,016
Low
$412
Typical
$5,505
High
$14,991
Low
$418
Typical
$5,607
High
$15,211
Low
$399
Typical
$5,306
High
$14,527
Low
$483
Typical
$6,487
High
$17,607
Low
$412
Typical
$5,504
High
$15,003
Low
$475
Typical
$6,354
High
$17,302
Low
$470
Typical
$6,276
High
$17,109
Low
$494
Typical
$6,631
High
$17,999
Low
$433
Typical
$5,788
High
$15,783
Low
$457
Typical
$6,089
High
$16,650
Low
$419
Typical
$5,574
High
$15,260
Low
$429
Typical
$5,711
High
$15,635
Low
$482
Typical
$6,473
High
$17,569
Low
$507
Typical
$6,805
High
$18,469
Low
$524
Typical
$7,031
High
$19,083
Low
$500
Typical
$6,715
High
$18,226
Low
$492
Typical
$6,605
High
$17,926
Low
$515
Typical
$6,907
High
$18,746
Low
$493
Typical
$6,617
High
$17,959
Low
$498
Typical
$6,684
High
$18,140
Low
$448
Typical
$5,963
High
$16,303
Low
$488
Typical
$6,555
High
$17,791
Low
$431
Typical
$5,745
High
$15,716
Low
$424
Typical
$5,661
High
$15,443
Low
$504
Typical
$6,755
High
$18,344
Low
$426
Typical
$5,691
High
$15,518
Low
$425
Typical
$5,654
High
$15,478
Low
$384
Typical
$5,114
High
$13,992
Low
$404
Typical
$5,392
High
$14,730
Low
$392
Typical
$5,223
High
$14,270
Low
$392
Typical
$5,210
High
$14,270
Low
$421
Typical
$5,621
High
$15,328
Low
$453
Typical
$6,031
High
$16,506
Low
$453
Typical
$6,026
High
$16,506
Low
$458
Typical
$6,118
High
$16,673
Low
$413
Typical
$5,491
High
$15,029
Low
$455
Typical
$6,100
High
$16,564
Low
$420
Typical
$5,643
High
$15,308
Low
$410
Typical
$5,474
High
$14,935
Low
$401
Typical
$5,363
High
$14,621
Low
$435
Typical
$5,835
High
$15,856
Low
$397
Typical
$5,312
High
$14,465
Low
$441
Typical
$5,875
High
$16,064
Low
$391
Typical
$5,230
High
$14,258
Low
$431
Typical
$5,758
High
$15,696
Low
$439
Typical
$5,855
High
$15,972
Low
$413
Typical
$5,498
High
$15,042
Low
$476
Typical
$6,391
High
$17,347
Low
$399
Typical
$5,309
High
$14,529
Low
$434
Typical
$5,802
High
$15,803
Low
$504
Typical
$6,755
High
$18,344
Low
$426
Typical
$5,663
High
$15,503
Low
$457
Typical
$6,083
High
$16,653
Low
$453
Typical
$6,032
High
$16,506
Low
$398
Typical
$5,315
High
$14,493
Low
$381
Typical
$5,065
High
$13,867
Low
$453
Typical
$6,030
High
$16,506
Low
$414
Typical
$5,532
High
$15,095
Low
$403
Typical
$5,361
High
$14,661
Low
$468
Typical
$6,249
High
$17,031
Low
$439
Typical
$5,855
High
$15,995
Low
$404
Typical
$5,378
High
$14,725
Low
$398
Typical
$5,289
High
$14,479
Low
$418
Typical
$5,557
High
$15,212
Low
$453
Typical
$6,037
High
$16,506
Low
$420
Typical
$5,616
High
$15,298
Low
$492
Typical
$6,597
High
$17,906
Low
$453
Typical
$6,057
High
$16,506
Low
$435
Typical
$5,812
High
$15,841
Low
$453
Typical
$6,034
High
$16,506
Low
$444
Typical
$5,909
High
$16,166
Low
$452
Typical
$6,071
High
$16,478
Low
$419
Typical
$5,580
High
$15,277
Low
$461
Typical
$6,161
High
$16,799
Low
$453
Typical
$6,078
High
$16,506
Low
$484
Typical
$6,475
High
$17,639
Low
$395
Typical
$5,259
High
$14,370
Low
$397
Typical
$5,314
High
$14,474
Low
$420
Typical
$5,609
High
$15,293
Low
$471
Typical
$6,313
High
$17,144
Low
$453
Typical
$6,028
High
$16,506
Low
$400
Typical
$5,324
High
$14,578
Low
$403
Typical
$5,369
High
$14,682
Low
$406
Typical
$5,397
High
$14,775
Low
$419
Typical
$5,588
High
$15,244
Low
$437
Typical
$5,813
High
$15,915
Low
$465
Typical
$6,209
High
$16,927
Low
$437
Typical
$5,819
High
$15,920
Low
$417
Typical
$5,549
High
$15,192
Low
$453
Typical
$6,053
High
$16,506
Low
$465
Typical
$6,227
High
$16,922
Low
$453
Typical
$6,045
High
$16,506
Low
$433
Typical
$5,808
High
$15,772
Low
$435
Typical
$5,809
High
$15,846
Low
$396
Typical
$5,287
High
$14,425
Low
$472
Typical
$6,339
High
$17,205
Low
$420
Typical
$5,602
High
$15,303
What Drives the Cost
About Carpet Installation Costs
Carpet installation costs in Abilene, TX vary significantly based on room size, carpet quality, and installation complexity. The wide range reflects differences in project scope—from small single rooms to large multi-room installations—as well as variations in carpet material grades and subfloor conditions. Local labor availability and regional material sourcing also influence pricing within this market.
Questions to Ask Your Contractor
- 1What is the total square footage being carpeted, and does the quote break down cost per square foot?
- 2What carpet quality grade and fiber type are included in the estimate, and what are upgrade options?
- 3Does the quote include removal and disposal of existing flooring, and are there additional charges for subfloor preparation?
- 4What type of underlayment or padding is included, and is it appropriate for my room's moisture and traffic conditions?
- 5Are there additional charges for seaming, transitions, or installation around obstacles like stairs or closets?
- 6What is the timeline for installation, and does the quote include any warranty on labor or materials?
- 7Are permits or inspections required for this project, and who is responsible for obtaining them?
- 8What happens if the subfloor requires repairs or replacement—how is that priced and handled?
- 9Does the installer offer moving furniture services, and are there additional costs for protection or cleanup?
- 10What payment schedule is expected, and what is the cancellation or modification policy?