Home & Repair, Georgia

House Painter cost in Athens, GA

A typical House Painter figure in Athens is about $525 per room, about 12% below the national figure of $600.

Typical cost

Typical in Athens

$525

per room

Fair price range: $219 to $1,225

On the low end
$219
On the high end
$1,225

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Athens. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Room size
  2. Prep work needed
  3. Paint quality
  4. Number of coats
  5. Interior vs exterior

Ways to pay less

  1. Supply your own paint
  2. Do prep work yourself
  3. Paint in off-season
  4. Get a fixed bid
  5. Limit color changes

House Painter in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Athens, GA$525
$219 to $1,225
National typical$600
$250 to $1,400
Cartersville, GA$576
$240 to $1,345
Savannah, GA$561
$234 to $1,310
Rome, GA$528
$220 to $1,230
Cheyenne, WY$561
$234 to $1,310
Cincinnati, OH$582
$243 to $1,360

Other Home & Repair costs in Athens

Questions people ask

House Painter in Athens: what does it cost?

In Athens, GA, House Painter typically costs about $525 per room, with most prices between $219 and $1,225.

Why is Athens lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind House Painter earn in Athens, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Athens about 12% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.