Quick Answer

Bathroom Renovation Cost in Atlanta (2026)

Average cost in Atlanta

$24,951avg

$8,000 – $75,000

$200 – $550 per sq ft

In Atlanta, the average is $24,951 and most projects cost between $8,000 and $75,000, or about $200 – $550 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 12 sources.

+5% YoY
12 sources
Updated 1 months ago
Metro Atlanta

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor

Skilled trades and installation

$4,000 – $37,500

50%

Tile & Waterproofing

Materials and moisture barriers

$1,600 – $15,000

20%

Plumbing & Fixtures

Faucets, toilets, and rough-in

$1,200 – $11,250

15%

Vanity & Countertops

Cabinetry and stone surfaces

$800 – $7,500

10%

Permits & Disposal

City fees and debris removal

$400 – $3,750

5%

🧾Sales Tax (4%) — Georgia
Base cost + $998 tax$25,949

Sales Tax at 4%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Vanity & sink replacement
  • Toilet replacement
  • Tub/shower update
  • Tile flooring & walls
  • Basic plumbing
  • Lighting & exhaust fan
  • Labor & installation

Typically Excludes

  • Full tub-to-shower conversion
  • Heated floors
  • Custom glass enclosures
  • Structural modifications
  • Permits

Based on a standard 5x8 ft bathroom. Master bath or custom designs may cost more.

🧮Estimate your project

Live
sq ft
Quality Level
Fixture Quality
Tile Type

Your estimate in Atlanta

$24,951

Likely range $11,228 – $54,892

  • Labor50%$12,476
  • Tile & Waterproofing20%$4,990
  • Plumbing & Fixtures15%$3,743
  • Vanity & Countertops10%$2,495
  • Permits & Disposal5%$1,248

Budget

$17,613

Mid-Range

$24,951

High-End

$39,629

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Calibrated to 12 researched sources for Atlanta. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$23,763

Today

$24,951

Bathroom Renovation in Atlanta is ↑ 5.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $1,188 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top Bathroom Reno Contractors in Atlanta

Verified providers
🔨

Innovative Design + Build

3040 Amwiler Rd Suite B, Atlanta, GA 30360, USA

5.0
★★★★★

137 reviews

🔨

1st Choice Custom Homes and Remodel ATL

4062 Peachtree Rd NE Ste A619, Brookhaven, GA 30319, USA

4.9
★★★★½

119 reviews

🔨

Sterling Works

260 Howard St NE Ste 6, Atlanta, GA 30317, USA

4.9
★★★★½

81 reviews

🔨

Affordable Remodeling

1266 W Paces Ferry Rd NW Ste 221, Atlanta, GA 30327, USA

4.8
★★★★½

193 reviews

🔨

Remodel Republic - Atlanta - Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling, and Appliance Store

1395 Chattahoochee Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA

4.8
★★★★½

139 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

❓Common Questions

Relocating major plumbing fixtures in Atlanta typically adds $2,500 to $5,000 to the project cost due to the labor required for slab cutting or subfloor modification.

Homeowners in Georgia can expect a return on investment (ROI) of approximately 70% to 80%, making it one of the highest-value home improvements in the 2026 market.

A standard full renovation in Atlanta generally takes between 3 to 8 weeks, depending on the complexity and whether structural changes are involved.

Permit fees vary by county (e.g., Fulton vs. DeKalb), but homeowners should budget between $150 and $2,500 for inspections and official filings.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 1 months ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in USD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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