Painting Costs in Arkansas

Verified cost ranges across cities in Arkansas

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Painting Cost Comparison — Arkansas

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Arkansas

Cost Comparison — Interior Painting

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$778

Typical

$1,213

High

$2,419

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$695

Typical

$1,084

High

$2,162

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$711

Typical

$1,108

High

$2,210

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$668

Typical

$1,042

High

$2,078

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$668

Typical

$1,042

High

$2,077

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$625

Typical

$975

High

$1,943

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$667

Typical

$1,040

High

$2,074

Cost Comparison — Exterior Painting

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$1,953

Typical

$2,721

High

$5,552

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$1,745

Typical

$2,431

High

$4,961

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$1,784

Typical

$2,486

High

$5,072

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$1,677

Typical

$2,337

High

$4,769

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$1,677

Typical

$2,337

High

$4,768

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$1,569

Typical

$2,186

High

$4,460

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$1,674

Typical

$2,333

High

$4,760

Cost Comparison — Cabinet Painting

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$74

Typical

$314

High

$554

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$66

Typical

$281

High

$495

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$67

Typical

$287

High

$506

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$270

High

$476

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$270

High

$476

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$252

High

$445

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$269

High

$475

Cost Comparison — Deck Staining

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$302

Typical

$439

High

$683

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$270

Typical

$392

High

$610

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$276

Typical

$401

High

$624

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$260

Typical

$377

High

$586

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$260

Typical

$377

High

$586

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$243

Typical

$353

High

$548

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$259

Typical

$376

High

$585

Cost Comparison — Fence Staining

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$430

Typical

$1,029

High

$2,240

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$384

Typical

$919

High

$2,002

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$393

Typical

$940

High

$2,047

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$884

High

$1,924

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$883

High

$1,924

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$345

Typical

$826

High

$1,800

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$368

Typical

$882

High

$1,921

Cost Comparison — Wallpaper Removal

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$75

Typical

$652

High

$1,518

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$67

Typical

$582

High

$1,356

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$69

Typical

$595

High

$1,387

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$560

High

$1,304

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$560

High

$1,304

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$524

High

$1,219

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$559

High

$1,301

Cost Comparison — Drywall Repair

Arkansas4 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$617

High

$1,262

Little Rock4 sources

Low

$206

Typical

$551

High

$1,128

Fayetteville4 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$563

High

$1,153

Fort Smith4 sources

Low

$198

Typical

$530

High

$1,084

Jonesboro4 sources

Low

$198

Typical

$529

High

$1,084

Pine Bluff4 sources

Low

$185

Typical

$495

High

$1,014

Hot Springs4 sources

Low

$197

Typical

$529

High

$1,082

Cost Comparison — Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$1,914

High

$5,000

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$1,711

High

$4,468

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$1,749

High

$4,568

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$172

Typical

$1,644

High

$4,295

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$172

Typical

$1,644

High

$4,294

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$161

Typical

$1,538

High

$4,017

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$1,641

High

$4,287

Cost Comparison — Trim Painting

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$700

Typical

$1,214

High

$2,500

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$626

Typical

$1,085

High

$2,234

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$639

Typical

$1,109

High

$2,284

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$601

Typical

$1,043

High

$2,147

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$601

Typical

$1,043

High

$2,147

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$562

Typical

$975

High

$2,008

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$600

Typical

$1,041

High

$2,143

Cost Comparison — Pressure Washing

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$226

Typical

$401

High

$650

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$358

High

$581

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$206

Typical

$366

High

$594

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$344

High

$558

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$344

High

$558

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$182

Typical

$322

High

$522

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$344

High

$557

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Painting

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$265

High

$554

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$237

High

$495

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$128

Typical

$242

High

$506

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$121

Typical

$227

High

$476

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$121

Typical

$227

High

$476

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$113

Typical

$213

High

$445

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$120

Typical

$227

High

$475

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Interior Painting

Preparation and painting of interior walls and ceilings including patching, priming, and two finish coats with low-VOC latex paint.

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Exterior Painting

Power washing, scraping, priming, and painting of exterior siding, trim, and doors with weather-resistant acrylic or oil-based paint.

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Cabinet Painting

Professional sanding, priming, and spraying of kitchen or bathroom cabinet boxes and doors for a factory-smooth finish.

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Deck Staining

Cleaning, sanding, and applying a penetrating or film-forming stain to a wood deck to protect against UV damage, moisture, and foot traffic.

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Fence Staining

Application of a semi-transparent or solid stain to a wood fence after power washing and drying to extend its lifespan.

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Wallpaper Removal

Steaming or chemical removal of existing wallpaper and sizing, followed by wall skim coating and priming before painting.

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Drywall Repair

Patching of holes, cracks, and dings in drywall with joint compound, sanding, and priming to a paint-ready surface.

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Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Wetting and scraping of acoustic popcorn ceiling texture followed by skim coating and painting for a smooth, modern finish. Asbestos testing recommended for pre-1980 homes.

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Trim Painting

Careful masking and painting of baseboards, door casings, window trim, and crown molding with semi-gloss or satin enamel.

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Pressure Washing

High-pressure washing of driveways, siding, decks, fences, and roofs to remove dirt, mold, mildew, and loose paint before refinishing.

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Ceiling Painting

Prep and application of flat or matte ceiling paint to eliminate stains, marks, or discoloration from a single room or entire home.

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