Siding Installation Cost in Brooklyn, NY (2026)

Updated October 2026 · Brooklyn, NY · index 1.11

Average cost in Brooklyn$15,300$10,400 – $20,100$5.19 – $10.07 per sq ft of wall
Priced for: 2,000 sq ft of wall, vinyl sidingSplit: 60% labor · 40% materials
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How much does new siding cost in Brooklyn? For 2,000 sq ft of wall with vinyl siding, homeowners in Brooklyn, NY pay about $15,300 on average, and most quotes land between $10,400 and $20,100 — $5.19 to $10.07 per sq ft of wall. The price covers removing the old siding, house wrap, flashing at every opening, the new siding with corners and trim, vents and blocks, caulk, the dumpster and cleanup.

The siding installation price in Brooklyn runs 11% above the U.S. average: construction labor in the Brooklyn area runs 17% above the national mean, materials 3% above. The same job averages $13,800 nationally and about $15,100 at the New York statewide index.

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800 to 4,000 sq ft

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Estimated cost in Brooklyn$15,300$10,400 – $20,100$7.63 per sq ft of wall · 60% laborGet exact quotes from local pros

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Siding installation price in Brooklyn by siding material

What 2,000 sq ft of wall costs in Brooklyn with each siding material, installed:

OptionAverage · range
Vinyl sidingdouble-4 lap, factory color$7.63 per sq ft of wall$15,300$10,400 – $20,100
Fiber-cement sidinglap board, blind-nailed into studs$12.63 per sq ft of wall$25,300$17,400 – $33,100

The least expensive option in Brooklyn is vinyl siding, at about $15,300; fiber-cement siding averages $25,300, 1.7 times as much.

Cost to replace siding in Brooklyn by size

With vinyl siding, priced for Brooklyn, NY:

SizeAverage · range
1,500 sq ft of wall$7.75 per sq ft of wall$11,600$7,900 – $15,400
2,000 sq ft of wall$7.63 per sq ft of wall$15,300$10,400 – $20,100
2,500 sq ft of wall$7.56 per sq ft of wall$18,900$12,900 – $24,900

Some costs stay the same whatever the size — measure and material takeoff, site protection, cleanup and warranty registration — so a bigger job costs less per unit: $7.56 per sq ft of wall for 2,500 sq ft of wall against $7.75 for 1,500 sq ft of wall.

What a siding installation in Brooklyn includes

Line by line, the $15,300 average for 2,000 sq ft of wall breaks down like this: 60% labor, 40% materials and equipment.

LineLow – high
Measure and material takeoff$110 – $290
Site protection$150 – $370
Old siding removed to the sheathing$880 – $2,050
Dumpster and landfill fees$330 – $660
House wrap, taped and sealed$660 – $1,250
Window and door flashing$580 – $1,500
Starter strip and corners$740 – $1,700
Siding, supplied and installed$5,100 – $8,050
Window and door trim$940 – $2,050
Vents, hoods and mounting blocks$260 – $700
Caulk and sealant$220 – $510
Lights, shutters and downspouts reset$260 – $660
Cleanup and warranty registration$150 – $370

Each line is the price book's U.S. rate for that step, scaled by 0.66 to the installed price published sources give for the whole job (see how these prices are built), times Brooklyn's index of 1.11; permit fees are not scaled.

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What affects siding installation prices in Brooklyn

Labor and materials in Brooklyn

Construction wages in the Brooklyn metro run 26% above the U.S. mean (BLS, May 2025), and specialty-contractor pay in the city's county moves that down by 7%, to 17% above the national mean. Materials in the area's ZIP codes price 3% above the national average. Together they give Brooklyn a construction cost index of 1.11.

Where Brooklyn sits in New York

Brooklyn is the 9th most expensive of the 13 New York cities in our index, against a statewide index of 1.10. New York is the dearest at 1.27; Rochester is the least expensive at 1.00.

Against the rest of the country

Of the 306 U.S. cities in JobFlex's index, Brooklyn ranks 75th from the most expensive. The job that averages $15,300 here averages $13,800 at the national rate.

Sales tax in New York

New York's base state sales tax is 4%, and cities and counties can add their own. How it applies to a home-improvement contract varies, so ask whether a quote includes it. Prices on this page are before tax.

What a Brooklyn contractor will ask before quoting

  • Stories and access — lift or scaffold?
  • Existing siding type and what is under it
  • Trim profile and paint scope

Siding installation cost in other New York cities

2,000 sq ft of wall with vinyl siding averages $15,300 in Brooklyn; $17,500 in Manhattan, $16,500 in Queens, $17,500 in New York.

CityAverage · range
Manhattan, NY14% more$17,500$11,900 – $23,100
Queens, NY8% more$16,500$11,200 – $21,800
New York, NY14% more$17,500$11,900 – $23,100
Bronx, NY5% more$16,100$10,900 – $21,200
Staten Island, NY5% more$15,900$10,800 – $21,100
Hempstead, NY6% more$16,200$11,000 – $21,400
Huntington, NY4% more$15,800$10,800 – $20,900
White Plains, NY5% more$15,900$10,800 – $21,100

siding installation price in Brooklyn: questions

How much does new siding cost in Brooklyn, NY?

About $15,300 for 2,000 sq ft of wall with vinyl siding, and most Brooklyn quotes fall between $10,400 and $20,100. That is 11% above the U.S. average, where the same job averages $13,800.

What is the siding price per square foot in Brooklyn?

$5.19 to $10.07 per sq ft of wall, about $7.63 on average with vinyl siding. Smaller jobs cost more per unit, because the fixed costs are spread over less.

How much is 2,500 sq ft of wall in Brooklyn?

$12,900 to $24,900, about $18,900 on average, with vinyl siding — $7.56 per sq ft of wall.

Do you need a permit for siding installation in Brooklyn?

It depends on the city: for re-siding some building departments want a permit and some don't, so check with Brooklyn's.

Does the price include sales tax in New York?

No. The prices here are before tax; New York's base state rate is 4%, plus any local rate.

What is the cheapest siding material for siding installation in Brooklyn?

Vinyl siding, at about $15,300 for 2,000 sq ft of wall. Fiber-cement siding runs about $25,300.

How these prices are built

Every price on this page comes from JobFlex's contractor price book: what a homeowner pays a licensed contractor for each step of the job, as a U.S. national average per unit, with the contractor's overhead and profit included and sales tax left out. The siding installation is priced step by step, then multiplied by Brooklyn's construction cost index of 1.11.

Where the price book's steps for an option add up to more than 20% over the installed price a published source gives for the whole job, every step but a permit fee is scaled down to the middle of that range: vinyl siding × 0.66 (HomeGuide/This Old House 2026 plus Modernize/Dropcurb 2026: $4.25–$9.50 per sq ft of wall); fiber-cement siding × 0.82 (HomeGuide 2026 plus Modernize/Dropcurb 2026: $6.25–$16.50 per sq ft of wall).

The index weighs local construction wages (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025) at 60% and the area's material prices (Craftsman ZIP-area factors) at 40%. Published indices for Brooklyn, each on its own base: HUD 1.37, Craftsman 1.04. Treat any city figure as about ±5%; a contractor's quote for your house is the number to plan with.

Contractors in Brooklyn build quotes like these with JobFlex's Smart Proposal estimator.

  • HomeGuide 2026: fiber-cement siding $6-$15/sqft installed, labor $4-$9/sqft
  • HomeGuide/This Old House 2026: vinyl siding $4-$8/sqft installed
  • Modernize/Dropcurb 2026: siding removal $0.25-$1.50/sqft