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New Home Construction cost per square foot in Aurora

New Home Construction cost per square foot in Aurora, Colorado in 2026.

Low

$346,500

Average

$635,300

High

$924,000

Aurora crews quote about $160 – $420 per square foot.

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What drives new home construction prices in Aurora

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

Labor market

Aurora prices just under the Denver core.

Permits

City permits apply to most exterior and structural work.

Climate

Severe hail seasons drive impact-rated roofing.

Aurora unit pricing by material

Production builder$180 – $245
Semi-custom$245 – $325
Custom build$325 – $420
Luxury custom$420 – $580

Ways to lower your Aurora price

  • Lock material allowances in writing to prevent change-order creep.
  • Build a simple rectangular footprint — complex rooflines add 10–20%.
  • 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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