Typical cost

$1,498–$3,763

Average $2,372

Low end
$774
High end
$7,361

National price data from Thumbtack and Angi (HomeAdvisor), 253 projects. Updated July 2026.

Hardwood floors refinishing cost near me

Most people pay $1,498–$3,763, about $2,372 on average. Enter your ZIP to compare free quotes from top-rated pros near you.

Hardwood floors refinishing price breakdown

Most people pay $1,498–$3,763 for hardwood floors refinishing. Compare free quotes from local pros below to see what your project will cost near you.

Project scope and size
Flooring square footageAverage cost
100 - 250 sq. ft.$600
251 - 500 sq. ft.$750
501 - 750 sq. ft.$1,601
751 - 1000 sq. ft.$2,100
1001 - 1500 sq. ft.$2,350
1501 - 2000 sq. ft.$3,500
2001 - 3000 sq. ft.$5,000
Hardwood floors refinishing cost by source
SourceTypical rangeAverageLow–high end
Thumbtack$1,498–$3,763$2,372$774–$7,361
Angi (HomeAdvisor)$1,413–$3,211$2,251$900–$5,000

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How much does hardwood floors refinishing cost?

Most people pay $1,498–$3,763 for hardwood floors refinishing, based on national price data from Thumbtack and Angi (HomeAdvisor). The average is about $2,372. Small jobs can cost as little as $774, while large or complex ones can reach $7,361.

What affects the cost of hardwood floors refinishing?

The biggest price factors are project scope and size, wood type, prep work, extra repairs, and special features. Describe these details when you request quotes so each pro can price your job accurately.

What's the cheapest option for hardwood floors refinishing?

In the "Project scope and size" comparison, 100 - 250 sq. ft. is the least expensive at $600, and 2001 - 3000 sq. ft. costs the most at $5,000.

How do I get the best price on hardwood floors refinishing?

Get quotes from at least three hardwood floor refinishing pros, share photos and measurements up front, and ask what each quote includes (materials, labor, travel, cleanup). Prices well below $1,498 can mean a smaller scope or lower-quality materials.

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More hardwood floors refinishing prices

Wood type
Type of woodProject sizeCost per square foot to refinish wood floors
Oak, cherry or walnut500 sq ft$3
Oak, cherry or walnut2,500 sq ft$2.70
Square Footage
Room Size in Ft.Sq. Ft.Average Cost Range
4x1040$80–$280
10x10100$200–$800
20x20400$1,000–$2,500
Wood TypeAverage Cost Range per Sq. Ft.
Oak$3–$5
Cherry wood$3–$5
Parquet$3–$5
Engineered hardwood$3–$5
Pine$4–$7
Maple$6–$8
Mahogany$6–$8
Bamboo$2–$6
Hardwood Floor Refinishing Cost by Task
TaskCost Range per Sq. Ft.
Sanding$0.50–$3
Staining$1–$3

What affects hardwood floors refinishing cost

  • Project scope and size
  • Wood type
  • Prep work
  • Extra repairs
  • Special features
  • Wood floor finishing and coating
  • Water-based polyurethane
  • Oil-based polyurethane
  • Hardwood floor refinishing task
  • Alternatives to refinishing hardwood floors

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Where these prices come from

The ranges on this page are national figures published by Thumbtack and Angi (HomeAdvisor), most recently updated July 2026. The typical range is what most customers paid; low and high ends are the cheapest and most expensive jobs reported. The starting prices in the pro list are set by each pro and reflect your ZIP code.

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