List of Home Painting Prices

It is helpful to have a list of approximate home painting prices to reference so that you know how much to budget for a painting job.  Of course, such a list will also help you to know what the going rate for painting jobs so that you do not find yourself being overcharged by someone. All prices are approximate and can vary based on location and specific style choices.

• $25 for doors


• $25 for door jams


• $30 for windows


• $30 for a closet


• $50 for baseboards in one room


• $65 for an 8x10 bedroom with one coat of primer


• $65 for an 8x10 bedroom ceiling


• $70 for one coat of paint on the trim, door and door casing in one 8x10 bedroom


• $75 for a ceiling


• $75 for a kitchen or a bathroom


• $85 for a hallway


• $95 for two coats of paint on an 8x10 bedroom ceiling


• $100 for two coats of paint on the trim, door and door casing in an 8x10 bedroom


• $100 for the walls in one 8x10 bedroom


• $150 for the walls in a 10x15 master bedroom


• $165 for one coat of paint (white paint included) on the trim, door, door casing and one bedroom wall in an 8x10 bedroom


• $195 for the walls in a staircase


• $195 for two coats of paint (white paint included) on the trim, one door, door casing and one wall in an 8x10 bedroom


• $235 for one coat of paint (white included) on the ceiling, trim, one door, door casing and one wall in an 8x10 bedroom


• $250 for a 250 – 300 square foot room


• $265 for a living room and a dining room combination


• $295 for the average size living room, dining room or hallway


• $295 for two coats of paint (white paint included) on the walls and ceiling in two bedrooms measuring 8x10


• $295 for the walls in a stairway and upstairs hallway


• $295 for two coats of paint (white paint included) on the trim, door casing, door and bedroom walls in an 8x10 bedroom


• $400 for a 500 square foot home that includes one bedroom, a living room, dining room and hallway


• $450 for the living room, dining room, hallway and bedroom in a one bedroom apartment


• $500 for a 750 square foot home that includes two bedrooms, a living room, dining room and hallway


• $550 for the living room, dining room, hallway and two bedrooms in a two bedroom apartment


• $650 for a 1,000 square foot home that includes three bedrooms, a living room, dining room and hallway


• $650 for a small three bedroom apartment with a living room, dining room and hallway


• $750 for a 2,000 square foot home that includes a living room, dining room, hallway, staircase and upstairs hallway


• $800 for a 1,250 square foot home with three bedrooms, a living room, dining room and hallway


• $975 for a 1,500 square foot home with three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, a hallway, a staircase and an upstairs hallway


• $1,300 for a 2,000 square foot home with a living room, dining room, hallway, three bedrooms, staircase and an upstairs hallway


• $1,500 for painting the exterior of a single-story, three-bedroom home


• $3,000 for painting the exterior of a multi-story home