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Drywall Installation cost per square foot in Minneapolis

Drywall Installation cost per square foot in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2026.

Low

$1,600

Average

$2,700

High

$3,800

Minneapolis crews quote about $2 – $4 per square foot.

Multiply local unit rates by your real measurements.

What drives drywall installation prices in Minneapolis

Local labor, permitting and climate move Minneapolis prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Twin Cities crews are skilled and busy in the short summer season.

Permits

City permits required for structural, roofing and mechanical work.

Climate

Extreme cold and heavy snow load shape roofing, windows and insulation.

Minneapolis unit pricing by material

Hang only$2 – $2
Hang, tape and finish (Level 4)$2 – $3
Level 5 smooth finish$3 – $4
Moisture / fire-rated assemblies$4 – $5

Ways to lower your Minneapolis price

  • Order board delivered to the room to avoid carry charges.
  • Accept a Level 4 finish unless walls take raking light.
  • Collect three written bids on an identical scope — spreads of 20–40% are normal.
  • Book in the off-season and stay flexible on the start date to save 5–15%.
  • Bundle nearby work into one mobilization so you only pay setup and travel once.
  • Ask what the contractor would change to cut 10% without hurting durability.

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