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Fence Installation cost per linear foot in Arlington

Fence Installation cost per linear foot in Arlington, Texas in 2026.

Low

$1,500

Average

$2,500

High

$3,950

Arlington crews quote about $1 – $45 per linear foot.

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What drives fence installation prices in Arlington

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

Labor market

Mid-cities crews are competitively priced with strong availability.

Permits

City permits required for roofing, fences and structural work.

Climate

Storm season concentrates roofing demand in spring.

Arlington unit pricing by material

Barbed wire$1 – $6
Electric / invisible$1 – $6
Woven wire$2 – $4
Metal chain link$5 – $40
Wood & privacy$10 – $20
Composite & Trex$15 – $45
Vinyl / PVC$20 – $25
Aluminum or steel$20 – $30
Wrought iron$20 – $35
Brick, stone or block$30 – $59

Ways to lower your Arlington price

  • Get three bids: fence pricing spreads 20–40% between contractors in the same ZIP.
  • Build in the off-season (late fall or winter) when crews are hungry for work.
  • Share the cost with a neighbor on a shared property line — many split 50/50.
  • Keep the run straight and simple; every corner, gate and grade change adds labor.
  • Choose 4-foot picket instead of 6-foot privacy where privacy is not needed to cut roughly 15%.
  • Do the demo and brush clearing yourself to save $3 to $5 per foot.
  • Buy the material yourself only if the pro allows it — most get volume discounts you cannot match.

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