Unit pricing
Landscaping cost per square foot in Yonkers
Landscaping cost per square foot in Yonkers, New York in 2026.
Low
$3,850
Average
$9,700
High
$19,400
Yonkers crews quote about $5 – $52 per square foot.
Multiply local unit rates by your real measurements.
What drives landscaping prices in Yonkers
Local labor, permitting and climate move Yonkers prices away from the national average.
Labor market
Westchester labor prices just under NYC.
Permits
City permits with strict inspection requirements.
Climate
Cold winters and older housing stock drive repair costs.
Yonkers unit pricing by material
Sod$1 – $4
Hydroseed / seed$0 – $1
Mulch beds$3 – $8
Gravel / xeriscape$4 – $13
Paver patio$19 – $39
Retaining wall$32 – $77
Ways to lower your Yonkers price
- Phase the project: hardscape and grading first, plantings the following season.
- Use smaller plants — a 1-gallon shrub becomes a 5-gallon shrub in two years at a quarter of the price.
- Seed instead of sod where you can wait; the savings are dramatic.
- Do your own demo, mulching and cleanup and pay for skilled work only.
- Choose native plants to cut irrigation and replacement costs long term.
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