Square Foot Carpet Cost

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Square foot carpet cost.

Prices range from 2 a square foot for the most inexpensive carpeting including some self adhesive carpet tiles to as much as 100 a square yard for high end or custom project. To carpet a 16x20 foot room 320 square feet figure on paying 960 to 1 920. The average cost per square foot carpet. Labor adds 0 50 to 1 per square foot.

Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options. If it s not included add 2 50 6 a square yard for padding. Pads have the added benefit of insulating against noise and making rooms quieter. Carpet installation costs 2 to 8 per square foot to replace.

For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 250 square feet the cost to install carpet starts at 4 28 5 94 per square foot. The cost to install a carpet ranges from 758 and 2 550 averaging 1 636 most homeowners pay 3 50 to 11 per square foot or 32 to 100 per square yard carpet materials average 2 to 7 per square foot with a broad range of 1 to 20 per square foot. Set project zip code enter the zip code for the location where labor is hired and materials purchased. If it s not included in the price of the carpet an underlayment pad for a 320 square foot room adds another 100 to 200 depending on the type and quality of the pad.

Decent carpeting and padding can usually be installed for 19 38 a square yard or 300 600 for a 12x12 foot room.